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• Java Runtime Environment 1.8 or newer is required.
• For details see Which Java versions is JobScheduler available for?

Preparation

• Choose the Controller archive for the target system from the JobScheduler Download page.
  
  • For Windows systems a .zip archive is available.

Installation

• Extract the downloaded archive js7_controller_windows_installer.x.x.x.zip to an arbitrary directory, e.g. C:\Temp.

• The installer can run with or without a GUI.

• The installer asks for elevated administrator privileges, therefore it is not necessary to change the permissions in the .\service directory and the installer sets read/write permissions for the log directory.
• After the installation you will find ...
  
  • a Windows service "SOS JS7 Controller -id=<Controller ID>"
  • an executable .\service\js7_controller_<Controller ID>.exe that is started by the Windows service

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The update to the JS7 Controller is performed from the same download file as we use for any fresh installation:

• js7_controller_windows_installer.x.x.x.zip for windowsjs7_agent_unix.x.x.x.tar.gz for Linux

Preparation

• Stop the JS7 Controller instance
• Prepare a rollback in case the updating the JS7 Controller is not successful then a backup is necessary.
  • Create a .zip archive for the:
    • Installation Directory:
      • The default installation path for the Controller is C:\Program Files\sos-berlin.com\js7\controller\<controller-ID> on Windows.
    • Configuration Directory
      • The default configuration path for the Controller is C:\ProgramData\sos-berlin.com\js7\controller\<controller-ID> on Windows.
• Take a Backup of the above archives created.

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