This topic contains information about installing Dekoh Desktop on Windows, Linux and Mac OS operating systems. Dekoh Desktop installs through a Java applet installation system.
Prior to installing Dekoh Desktop, please verify that your system meets:
Hardware Requirements
The hardware requirements are:
- Any hardware platform that supports Java, with minimum 512 MB RAM
Software Requirements
Please check the
Platforms supported by Dekoh.
Installation Steps
- Open your browser and go to www.dekoh.com. Sign up to receive a mail. Use the link provided to confirm the sign up and download “Dekoh Desktop”.
- This starts installing Dekoh Desktop on your machine.
- If you do not have Java Runtime Environment installed, the applet prompts you to install the same and then installs the required update after you click Accept. If you are a developer, and want to develop your applications on Dekoh, you should have installed JDK.
- After you have completed installing Java, restart the browser.
- The applet starts the installation process, and places all the extracted components under the installation directory.
- Dekoh Desktop is installed. You can now verify the installation on your machine.
Installation Directory
- Windows -> C:/Dekoh
- Mac -> Users/<your user name>/Dekoh
- Linux and variants -> <your home directory>/Dekoh
Installation Directory Structure
| Directory | Description |
| /server/bin | Contains the executable and properties files to start Dekoh Desktop |
| /server/components | Components that you have installed on Dekoh Desktop. Each component includes a JAR file and a component.xml file. |
| /server/downloads | |
| /server/lib | External and internal libraries used by the server are stored here |
/server/lib/messages
/server/lib/std
/server/lib/pramati
/server/lib/tp
| XML files with j2ee, security and web messages |
| /server/nodes | Server Instances Directory containing node specific configuration information |
| /server/nodes/default/config | Configuration and properties files
used by Dekoh Desktop
|
| /server/nodes/default/logs | Log files generated by Dekoh Desktop |
