Installing the product on Mac OS
To get started with desktop clients on Mac OS, in addition to the GUI mode, you can also use the silent installation method to install the product.
Before you begin
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You must have uninstalled any older version of this product.
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You must have installed OpenJDK 8 along with JVM OpenJ9. To download them, go to the AdoptOpenJDK portal.
- You must have created the properties file that contains the inputs for
the installer during the installation process.Note: You must delete the installer.properties file generated from the previous installation if you are installing a newer version of the product.
About this task
The system requirements mentioned in the HCL Support portal provides more information about the software and hardware requirements. You cannot update, modify, or roll back by using the product installer.
Procedure
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Download the product installer from the HCL® License & Delivery
portal.
You can download the appropriate product variant, version, and architecture based on your
requirements.
Note: If you want to install both Rational® Functional Tester and Rational® Performance Tester on your computer, you can install the products by using a single shell-shared HCL OneTest UI and Performance installer available in the HCL portal.
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Log in as an administrator.
- Extract the downloaded zip file.
- Change to the directory where you extracted the app file by entering the following command:cd <location of app file> For example,cd HCL-OneTest-<product name>-Mac-v10.0.2.0.app/Contents/MacOS/
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Start the installation process by entering the following
command:./<installer name> -i silent -f /<location of properties
file>/<name of properties file>.properties For example,
HCL-OneTest-<product name>-Mac-v10.0.2.0.app -i silent -f
/Applications/installer.properties
Note: If the installation is terminated due to any reason, you must check the Installerror.txt to know more about the problem that occurred during the installation process. The error log is located at /<installation directory>/Logs