Install the Collector

To install the Reveille Collector for Windows, complete the steps in one of the following sections after verifying the Collector prerequisites.

On Windows

  1. Navigate to the <reveille installation path>\ReveilleSoftware\ Reveille\Support\Collector directory on the Reveille server.
  2. Launch the ReveilleCollectorSetup.msi installation program using local administrator rights. The Collector Welcome window appears.

  3. Click Next. The Destination Folder window appears.
  4. Accept or change the installation path, and then click Next. The Ready to Install the Program window appears.
  5. Click Install.
  6. When the Installation Complete window appears, click Finish.

On Linux

  1. Check your mono version using the mono --version command:

    $ mono --version
    Mono JIT compiler version 4.4.2 (Stable 4.4.2.11/f72fe45 Fri Jul 29 09:49:37 UTC 2016)
    Copyright (C) 2002-2014 Novell, Inc, Xamarin Inc and Contributors. www.mono-project.com
    	TLS:                    __thread
    	SIGSEGV:        altstack
    	Notifications:    epoll
    	Architecture:     amd64
    	Disabled:           none
    	Misc:                  softdebug
    	LLVM:                supported, not enabled.
    	GC:                    sgen
  2. Check your JRE version using the java -version command:

    $ java -version
    openjdk version "1.8.0_101"
    OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_101-b13)
    OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.101-b13, mixed mode)
  3. Navigate to the <reveille installation path>\ReveilleSoftware\ Reveille\Support\Collector directory on the Reveille server.Copy the Reveille Linux Collector ZIP (ReveilleCollectorMono.zip) file to the Linux machine to a desired directory, and then unzip all files. This installs the Collector.

    You should see a folder structure similar to the following:

  4. The Reveille Collector for Linux communicates to the Reveille Server over TCP port 80. If necessary, create a firewall rule on the Reveille Server to allow inbound connections from the Reveille Linux Collector for TCP port 80.