Overview

Prerequisites

Before the DDF Content Application can be installed:

the DDF Kernel must be running
the DDF Platform Application must be installed
the DDF Catalog Application can be optionally installed. If it is not installed, then the Content Application will not support creating metacards for ingested content.

Installation

Verification

To verify if the DDF Content Application was successfully installed, verify all of its features have been successfully installed. The content-catalogerplugin should be uninstalled if the DDF Catalog Application has not been installed. The content-rest-endpoint should be uninstalled by default.

DDF Content Application installed features

ddf@local>features:list | grep content-app
[installed  ] [2.3.0] content-core-api                       content-app-2.3.0         Content API
[installed  ] [2.3.0] content-core                           content-app-2.3.0         Content Core
[installed  ] [2.3.0] content-core-filesystemstorageprovider content-app-2.3.0         The File System Provider provides the implementation to create, update, or delete content items as files in the Content Repository.
[installed  ] [2.3.0] content-core-directorymonitor          content-app-2.3.0         Monitors directories to process content files.
[uninstalled] [2.3.0] content-rest-endpoint                  content-app-2.3.0         REST Endpoint provides CRUD operations for content storage.
[uninstalled] [2.3.0] content-catalogerplugin                content-app-2.3.0         Content Plugin provides post-CUD operations after content storage.

Verify the DDF Content Application bundles are Active for the Content features that are installed. The CatalogerPlugin bundle should be in the Installed state if the DDF Catalog Application has not been installed.

DDF Content Application's active bundles

ddf@local>list | grep -i content
[ 274] [Active     ] [            ] [       ] [   80] DDF :: Content :: Core :: API (2.3.0)
[ 275] [Active     ] [            ] [       ] [   80] DDF :: Content :: Core :: Implementation (2.3.0)
[ 276] [Active     ] [Created     ] [       ] [   80] DDF :: Content :: Core :: StandardFramework (2.3.0)
[ 277] [Active     ] [Created     ] [       ] [   80] DDF :: Content :: Core :: CamelComponent (2.3.0)
[ 278] [Active     ] [Created     ] [       ] [   80] DDF :: Content :: Core :: File System Storage Provider (2.3.0)
[ 279] [Active     ] [            ] [Started] [   80] DDF :: Content :: Core :: Directory Monitor (2.3.0)
[ 280] [Installed  ] [            ] [       ] [   80] DDF :: Content :: Core :: CatalogerPlugin (2.3.0)

Uninstall

Reverting the Uninstall

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