PIA Installation

This is the last tutorial needed to actually see all your hard work pay off. You will be able to have Peoplesoft work in your browser. Sweet right? To start this tutorial you should have the appserver configured on your install.

PIA Installation:

  1. Log into Oracle Linux as the Weblogic User.
  2. Open a terminal and follow the commands below:
    • [weblogic@localhost ~]# cd $PS_HOME/setup/PsMpPIAINSTALL
    • [weblogic@localhost PsMpPIAINSTALL]# ./setup.sh
  3. At this time the PIA install script starts. Please follow the following commands:
    1. You should see a messages to shutdown any running web servers to avoid corruption. Press the Enter button. --You should not have any webservers running at this time.
    2. Accept the Default location... "/apps/psoft" and hit "Enter" button.
    3. "Oracle Weblogic Server"  is selected by default and hit the "Enter" Button.
    4. Enter the following for the "Sever Root Directory": /apps/mdlware  --Note: When you enter in this address it should detect "WebLogic 10.3.2". You need to point this to where ever you installed weblogic. If weblogic is not detected you should not move forward!
    5. Enter the following values:
      • Login [system]:  --Just accept the default hit the "Enter" button.
      • Password [Passw0rd]: --Just accept the default hit the "Enter" button
      • Re-type Password  [Passw0rd]: --Just accept the default hit the "Enter" button
    6. Create a New WebLogic Domain -- hit the "Enter" button.
    7. For the Domain Name you can enter what ever domain you would like: PS91DEMO
    8. Select the "Single Server Domain" -- It is selected by default hit the "Enter" button.
    9. For the Website Name you can enter what ever you would like but write it down. It will be part of your Navigation.I entered "Psoft".
    10. AppServer Name: localhost  -- Just select the default
    11. The JSL Port should be 9000. It is the default. Just hit the enter button.
    12. The HTTP Port should be 8080. It needs to be above 1000 or you need to be root to start the webserver. 
    13. The HTTPS Port should be 8443. Again it needs to be above 1000 or you need to be root to start the webserver.
    14. Do not enter anything for "Authentication Token Domain" -- just hit the "Enter" button.
    15. For the Web Profile Name enter: TEST
    16. Accept the default for the PTWEBSERVER.
    17. Accept the default for the Password and the Re-Type Password. --Just hit the "Enter" button.
    18. Select the default for the Report Repository Location. -- Just hit the "Enter" button.
    19. At this time you will see the summary. Hit the "Enter" button until the Install process starts.
    20. After the installer has finished hit the "Enter" button. 
  4. Now it is time to start the PIA. Open a terminal and follow the commands bellow: