SQL/R A.03.00 Installation

This document covers the installation of SQL/R A.03.00 and/or update from a previous SQL/R release.

Supported platforms

HP-UX

SQL/R is available for HP 9000 and HP Integrity servers:

• PA-RISC based systems: HP-UX 11iv1 (11.11) or later is required.
• Itanium based systems: HP-UX 11iv2 (11.23) or later is required.

Linux

SQL/R is available as an RPM or DEB package for the IA32 (i686), AMD64/EM64T (x86_64) and IA64 (Itanium) architecture.

Windows

SQL/R is available for 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) systems:

• Windows XP, Server 2003 or later is required.

Installation directory

An existing installation of a previous SQL/R release is updated or replaced when installing SQL/R A.03.00. The installation procedure retains the configuration of a previous SQL/R release.

HP-UX and Linux

The SQL/R A.03.00 software is installed to the "/opt/sqlr2/" directory.

Windows

By default, SQL/R A.03.00 is installed to the "Marxmeier\SQLR" directory below "Program Files". On 64-bit Windows, SQL/R is installed below "Program Files (x86)". Product specific files are no longer installed into the Windows system32 directory.

License keys

SQL/R A.03.00 requires a license key version A.03.00 or above. For a new SQL/R installation or when upgrading from a previous SQL/R version a new license key must be obtained to use the SQL/R server components.

Please refer to SQL/R A.03.00 License Key documentation for additional details.

Obtaining SQL/R

The SQL/R A.03.00 release is available for download from the marxmeier.com web site: http://www.marxmeier.com/download/sqlr/A0300/.
For Linux platforms we also offer RPM and DEB package repositories: http://www.marxmeier.com/download/repo/.

Please check the SQL/R web site for any updates and recommended patches.

Installing SQL/R

SQL/R installation follows the conventions of the respective platform. For a detailed description, please refer to the following platform specific installation instructions.

HP-UX

The HP-UX installation instructions provide information on supported HP-UX releases, required HP-UX patches and system prerequisites.

Linux

Linux installation instructions provide information on supported Linux releases, system prerequisites and installation along with distribution specific notes.

Windows

Windows installation instructions provide information on supported Windows versions, system prerequisites and installation along with platform specific notes.

Configuring SQL/R

The A.03.00 SQL/R configuration document provides detailed information on configuration directory and file names, config templates, and config settings.