Install Hybrid Chat Core on Windows

Having met the Solution Prerequisites, ensure the following software are installed in the host machine:

Follow these steps to deploy Hybrid Chat on Windows Server.

Pre-installation

1. Create following databases in MS SQL Server, applications create schema automatically while databases are needed to be created manuallyummeabc

2. Download hybrid-chat.zip

3. Extract hybrid-chat.zip in any directory, the directory path must not contain any spaces in it.

4. Copy hybrid-chat\libTrippleDesJNA.dll file and place it in some directory which is included in PATH system environment variable, if this isn't feasible for some reason, add <installation-root>\hybrid-chat in PATH system environment variable. libTrippleDesJNA.dll is a security related file used by User Management / UMM module for encryption.

Installation

After pre-installation steps are complete, follow these steps to install the Hybrid Chat suite without Customer Gadget.

1. Open Windows cmd with administrative rights

2. Navigate to hybrid-chat directory

3. Invoke install_hybrid_chat.bat from cmd.

   Install Hybrid Chat

   C:/installation-directory>install_hybrid_chat.bat

   This step might require some time and it will:

   1. Install jre 8u221 x64

   2. Install node v10.16.3 x64

   3. Extract & install activemq

   4. Extract & install chat-server

   5. Extract & install communication_server

   6. Extract & install database_connector

   7. Extract & install file_engine

   8. Extract & install minio

   9. Extract & install mongodb and create mongodb users for database-connector and mre-microservice

   10. Extract & install mre

   11. Extract & install mre-microservice

   12. Extract & install tomcat

4. Following is a list of generated installation logs:

   	Log File Name	Path	Description
   1	install_hybrid_chat.log	<installation-dir>\hybrid-chat\	These is root log file for installation. This log file compiles output of: Extraction of all components Installation of all components Service start of all components There isn't separate file for error logs yet, all errors (if any) are contained in this file with timestamps
   2	jre-installation-log.log	<installation-dir>\hybrid-chat\	Installation logs of jre 8u221 x64. All errors (if any) are contained within this file.
   3	node-installation-log	<installation-dir>\hybrid-chat\	Installation logs of node v10.16.3 x64. All errors (if any) are contained within this file.
   4	mongodb_install.log	installation-dir>\hybrid-chat\core\mongodb	Installation log file for MongoDB Server. All errors (if any) are contained within this file.

5. In Windows Services, confirm all required services are installed and running. Refer to the Configuration section for component configurations.

Configuration

For component configuration, refer to the Hybrid Chat Configuration Guide.

Hybrid Chat Windows Services

Hybrid Chat Port Mapping