These topics are a guide to installing and configuring the HQ Server and the HQ Agent to run in a production environment, including optional configurations for large deployments. Download a PDF.
If you are installing HQ components for evaluation, refer to HQ QuickStart Installation Guide.
- Installation Requirements
- Choose and Download an Installation Package
- Set Up MySQL
- Set Up Oracle
- Set Up PostgreSQL
- Installing HQ
- Upgrade HQ Components
- Configure and Run the HQ Agent
- Install HQ Agent
- Uninstalling an Agent
- HQ Agent Directory Structure
- After Installing the HQ Agent
- Deploying Multiple HQ Agents
- Start, Stop, and Other Agent Control Operations
- Understanding Agent Configuration
- About Agent Startup and Lifecycle Management
- Understanding Agent Server Communications
- Configuring Agent Startup Settings Interactively
- Configuring Agent Startup Settings in its Properties File
- Changing Between Unidirectional and Bidirectional Agent Communications
- Troubleshoot Agent Problems
- Agent Server Communications Diagram
- Agent Properties
- Configure and Run the HQ Server
- Starting the Server on Unix-Based Platforms
- Starting the Server on Windows To Run as a Service
- Updating SSL Certs for HQ Server
- Troubleshooting HQ Server Startup Problems
- Configure an Apache Proxy Server for HQ Server
- Clustering HQ Servers for Failover
- Configuring HQ for Large Environments and Improved Performance
- Configure Metric Baselining Properties
- Configure Alert Notification Throttling
- Configure Alert Processing Behaviors
- Configure Data Manager Behavior
- Configuring HQ Server for SMTP Server
- Configure LDAP Properties
- Configure HQ Version and Security Announcements
- Configure User Interface Help Location
- Configure HQ Server for Hyperic IQ
- Enable Hyperic Enterprise to Send SNMP Traps
- Server Properties
- Managing the HQ Database
- HQ Database Table Schemas
