Download the installation package

You can get the installation script for IXIA CCMS Web and the files required to install its components from an installation package available as a .zip file from the MadCap Software download page.

The package includes all of the required software, including Java, Tomcat, the CCMS Web application, and Oxygen.

To download the installation package:

  1. Download and unzip the package:
    1. Go to the 7.0 area of the MadCap Software Downloads site:
      https://cms.ixiasoft.com/downloads/CCMS_7.0/
    2. Click the CCMS_Web folder.
    3. Enter the user name and password given to you by IXIA CCMS Sales.
    4. Click the latest .zip file of the installation package.
      IXIASOFT-CCMS-Web-[platform]-<version>.zip,
      where the platform is either windows or linux and version is the latest build version of the installation package
      For example, IXIASOFT-CCMS-Web-windows-1.2.3.zip
    5. Extract the zip file to a temporary folder on the local drive.
      Important: Do not use spaces in the path or file name.
      Important: Do not extract to a location that would result in a long path.
  2. Notice the following important files and folders that you will use later:
    • ssl-certs folder: the folder into which the root and intermediary certificates are placed if you use SSL encryption to connect to the IXIA TEXTML Server.
    • krb5.ini file: a template of the krb5.ini Kerberos configuration file if the CCMS Web will connect to a TEXTML Server that uses Kerberos authentication.
    • properties.txt file: contains the parameters required for setting up the server and connections between all the components.
    • WindowsInstall.bat or LinuxInstall.sh file: the Windows or Linux installation script to install the Tomcat server and CCMS Web.