Mifos Installer Using IzPack Installer Tool

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Mifos Installer(Using IzPack Installer Tool)
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Installer Assembly

• The installer jar will be generated at the end of
  the build process, same as PMD.
• The naming convention followed is,
• mifos-installer-vx.jar
• mifos-installer-vx-tomcat.6.0.16 (vx is the SVN
  revision number taken from the Mifos build).

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Installation Steps of Mifos Installer V1.0 if
Tomcat allready installed

• User can select the choice of packs to install.
• Pack name Mifos Application will copy mifos.war
  file and restart Tomcat, which will explode the
  war file and creates a mifos directory in webapps
  folder.
• Pack name Mifos Database will takes the Database
  details from the user (Database Server Name, Port
  Number, Schema Name, User Name and Password).
• Validates user inputs for Database Connection
  details and displays a message box to input the
  correct details.
• Connects Database, updates hibernate.propeties
  file with the User Database Input details and
  runs latest-data.sql and latest-schema.sql files.

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Installation Steps of Mifos Installer V1.0 with
Tomcat Bundle

• User can select the choice of packs to install.
• Pack name Tomcat Bundle will copy
  apache-tomcat-6.0.16.zip and will expand with the
  same name at the selected Directory by the user.
• Pack name Mifos Application will copy mifos.war
  file and restart Tomcat, which will explode the
  war file and creates a mifos directory in webapps
  folder.
• Pack name Mifos Database will takes the Database
  details from the user (Database Server Name, Port
  Number, Schema Name, User Name and Password).
• Validates user inputs for Database Connection
  details and displays a message box to input the
  correct details.
• Connects Database, updates hibernate.properties
  file with the User Database Input details and
  runs latest-data.sql and latest-shcema.sql files.

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Sample slides of Mifos Installer V1.0 with Tomcat
Bundle
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Language Selection Panel
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Installer Welcome Panel
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README file Panel
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License Agreement Panel Next button will be
highlighted only if the License agreement is
accepted
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Packs Panel
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User Input Panel for selecting a directory to
install Tomcat1) User is asked to input a
directory which is already present in the
computer or a new directory can be created
with the help of a Browse button to install
Tomcat.2) Checks if the user has given a
directory, if not given display a message to
input the details.3) Validates if the user
has given an existing directory, else display a
message to input a valid directory and
proceed to the next screen.
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Database User Input PanelThis Panel needs the
user input for the Database connection details
and validates the user input.1) Checks for the
empty fields and display an error message to
input the value in the filed.2) Validates the
database connection details given by the
user.Note The user will not be able to proceed
to the next screen if the Database is not
started, this display the same error message
which displays when the wrong input details are
given. Once the database is started and the user
input details are correct, the user can proceed
with the Installation.
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Pack Installation Progress PanelDisplays
progress of copying files for the packs selected.
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Finish Panel.