This procedure contains the steps to manually install Talend Data Preparation on your machine. For more information on Talend Data Preparation Installer, see Installing Talend Data Preparation with the Talend Data Preparation Installer.
Prerequisites:
Talend Administration Center is installed and running. For more information, see Using Talend Installer graphical installation mode or Installing and configuring Talend Administration Center.
A Talend Data Preparation user exists in Talend Administration Center. For more information, see Talend Administration Center User Guide.
To manually install and configure Talend Data Preparation, follow this procedure:
Download a MongoDB 3 instance from https://www.mongodb.com/download-center and install it. For more information on how to install it, see MongoDB documentation.
Unzip the Talend-DataPreparation-Server-VA.B.C.zip file where you want Talend Data Preparation to be installed.
Add
mongo
to thePATH
environment variable.Create the
dataprep
database in MongoDB.Create the following user for the
dataprep
database in MongoDB:You can automatically create the user and password by executing the
<Data_Preparation_Path>/create_mongo_user.sh
file.Open the <Data_Preparation_Path>/config/application.properties and edit the following Talend Data Preparation properties:
Note
All the passwords entered in the properties file are encrypted when you start your Talend Data Preparation instance.
Table 26.
Field Action tac.url
Enter the URL to your Talend Administration Center followed by a /. public.ip
Enter the URL you want to use to access Talend Data Preparation. server.port
Enter the port you want to use for Talend Data Preparation user interface. tac.user
Enter the username of your Data Preparation user in Talend Administration Center. tac.password
Enter the password of your Data Preparation user in Talend Administration Center. Update the following fields with your MongoDB settings:
Table 27.
Field Description mongodb.host
Host name of your MongoDB instance mongodb.port
Port number of your MongoDB instance mongodb.database
Name of the database on which Talend Data Preparation is connected, dataprep by default. The database is created when you first launch Talend Data Preparation. mongodb.user
Username used to connect to the database mongodb.password
Password used to connect to the database Execute the start.sh file to start your Talend Data Preparation instance.