Spagic Installer README
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The Spagic Installer package includes the following contents:

    README-INSTALLER.txt           This document.
    
    spagic-offline-installer-*.zip Contains an installer for a complete installation
                                   of the Spagic enviroment: the metadb (persistence 
                                   layer), the Service Manager, the Spagic Studio,
                                   the Spagic Console and some supporting applications:
                                   jUDDI.
    spagic-online-install-*.jar    Contains an installer for a complete installation
                                   of the Spagic enviroment. The installer retrieves all
				   components to install from OW forge. 
    
Use this package a semi-automatic installation of the Spagic platform.

The installer requires the following installations:
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- JDK 1.5 (dont use JDK 1.6)
- A database engine (MySQL 5 or Oracle 9i/10g) for MetaDB
- Graphviz 2.8 for Spagic Studio
- Apache Tomcat 5.5.17 (or later) for Spagic Console

Before to execute the installer:
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- Create a new schema “smx” and a user “smx” with password “smx” and the permissions for writing into the schema
- Create a new schema “smx-bck” and a user “smx-bck” with password “smx-bck” and the permissions for writing into the schema

To execute the installer use:
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  java -jar spagic-offline-install*.jar (or java -jar spagic-online-install*.jar)

or open the spagic-offline-install*.jar file with the Java Virtual Machine.