1、Hardware requirements (minimum): 4 GB memory 20 GB free disk spaceSoftware requirements: OS: Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7* VMware Player: Open a browser to run the download and install the free VMware Player. 7-Zip: To extract (or uncompress) the Aster Express package.* Aster Ex
2、press requires a 64-bit capable CPU. A 32-bit operating system such as Windows XP can run as the host platform for the VMs, but the CPU needs to support a 64-bit Linux environment within the image.2. Download Aster Express V5.7z (5.9 GB) . This is a large file and requires that you download it durin
3、g an extended period of time.3. Check the integrity of the download using the table below to check the file size and validate the MD5 Checksum. PackageVersionInitial Disk Space(GB)Download Size (bytes)MD5 ChecksumAster Express V5.7z5.015.1 GB6,184,140EF8720B3BD5C71D0492F26D0207111E01. To extract the
4、 Aster Express compressed package, right-clicking on Aster Images.7z and select 7-Zip Extract Files The best way to do this is to extract to your root directory such as C:2. This directory structure that will be extracted: C:Virtual ImagesAsterAster 5.0 Queen(The “Aster 5.0 Queen” directory contains
5、 the Queen node image. The queen node is the entry point for connecting to the Aster cluster).Virtual ImagesAsterAster 5.0 Worker(The “Aster 5.0 Worker” directory contains the Worker node image. The worker node is responsible for storing data, doing locally-optimized query planning, and executing qu
6、eries).Virtual ImagesAsterAster Resources(The resources directory contains the following documentation: the Aster Express User Guide, the Aster Express Analytics Foundation Guide and this Aster Express Getting Started Guide).1. Configure your virtual network using one of the following methods: Navig
7、ate to the Control Panel and select Network. Right-click My Network Places from the Start menu. Windows 7 users: right-click Network and Sharing Center from the Start menu.The network configuration window opens.Figure 12. Click the VMware Network Adapter VMnet8 to set the IP Address.The VMware Netwo
8、rk Adapter VMnet8 Status window opens.Figure 23. Click Properties.The VMware Network Adapter VMnet8 Properties window opens.Figure 34. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and select Properties.The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window opens.Figure 45. Set the IP address
9、to: 192.168.100.16. Set the Subnet mask to: 255.255.255.07. Click OK, and click the Close button on the two subsequent windows to close the VMware Network Adapter VMnet8 configuration windows.8. Start VMware Player.9. To start the Aster virtual images, navigate to the VMware Player Welcome Page and
10、choose Open a Virtual Machine.10. Navigate to the Aster Queen Node folder in your file directory and select the TD SLES 11 v3.1.1 file. 11. Double-click this file or choose the Open option.The Aster 5.0 Queen window opens.12. Click Play virtual machine.The Aster 5.0 Queen VMware Player dialog box op
11、ens.Figure 513. IMPORTANT: Select the I MOVED IT button and click OK.Figure 6Now the Queen virtual image is up and running.Note: Please see the Troubleshooting section for more information regarding the Linux Login prompt.14. To get the Worker virtual image up and running, first open another instanc
12、e of the VMware Player.15. Repeat steps 9 through 13 in this section, but this time, navigate to the Aster Worker Node options instead of the Aster Queen Node.16. IMPORTANT: As before, select the Now, the Worker and Queen virtual images are both running and are available for access through the Aster
13、 Management Console.The Aster Management Console (AMC) user interface allows you to add Worker nodes to the cluster and monitor all activity and system resources.1. To log into the AMC enter the following URL: https:/192.168.100.100/. You may ignore any website security certificate warnings and cont
14、inue to the website.2. Enter the following login Username: db_superuser and Password: db_superuser and click Login.Figure 73. The AMC Dashboard opens after login is complete.Figure 8 Step 5 - Add Worker NodeWhen the AMC is first displayed, the only node in the Aster cluster is the Queen Node. The Wo
15、rker node still needs to be attached to the cluster.1. To add the Worker Node, the VMware Player Worker virtual image must be up and running in.2. To add the Worker Node to the cluster, choose the Admin tab Cluster Management in the AMC user interface.3. Choose Add Node.4. Enter the Worker IP Addres
16、s into the configuration field: 192.168.100.150.5. Check the Clean Node checkbox and click OK.The Aster software is uploaded and installed to the Worker node by the Queen node.Figure 96. To check the Worker Node status, see the Admin Cluster Management Add Node(s) tab. The Worker status changes from
17、 New at the start of the process to Preparing then to Prepared when the process is complete.Figure 101. To activate the Aster cluster click the Activate Cluster button in the AMC user interface.During this process the Activate Cluster button is dim. Upon completion the status will show as Active in
18、the AMC Dashboard screen.Figure 11Congratulations!Your Aster Express cluster up and running and ready to start analyzing Big Data!Figure 12It is important to follow these steps when shutting down the Aster Management Console and the VMware Player.To shut down the AMC application:1. Log off by clicki
19、ng the Logout button in the upper right corner of the AMC screen.To shut down the VMware Player Worker and Queen images: Be sure to shut down the worker first.2. To close the first virtual image, select the Aster Worker (not the Queen) image.3. Navigate to the Player dropdown menu and continue to th
20、e Power Suspend sub-menus, and click Suspend.The Suspend action preserves the state of the virtual machine, returns the Queen and Worker to the library in the Suspended state, and restores when you access the virtual images at a later time.Please refer to the VMware Player website for more informati
21、on.4. Click Yes in the VMware Player dialog box to confirm that you want to suspend the Worker virtual machine.5. The VMware Player welcome page is displayed after the suspend operation is complete.6. Repeat steps 1 through 4 in this section, but this time, navigate to the Aster Queen image instead
22、of the Aster Worker image.Now, the Worker and Queen virtual images are both Suspended.7. Click Player Exit to exit each VMware Player.Figure 13Troubleshooting1. For questions regarding your CPU Compatibility, please refer to the following websites for compatibility details: VMware Workstation Proces
23、sor Check Utility PDF Windows CPU Checking Tool2. Trouble Connecting to the Queen Node: Check that you are not also connected to a VPN. The VPN may override your local network and prevent you from connecting to the Queen Node.3. Linux Login: It is not necessary to log into the virtual machines direc
24、tly. If you wish to log in, use the following Username and Password for both the Queen and Worker Nodes. Enter the Username: aster, and click Login In. Enter the Password:Figure 14For Additional InformationFor additional information, click here to read the Aster Express Online Tutorials or contact us at techcenter.
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