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How to install an enterprise-level software, WLOADCTL in 5min?

Waking up at 3 AM to dig through logs across three different servers to figure out what went wrong. That's the reality for many teams managing batch jobs across Linux, Windows, and various dependencies.

We built WLOADCTL to solve exactly that. WLOADCTL is a cross-platform enterprise workload scheduling and orchestration tool that supporting Linux, Windows, Kylin OS in offline environment. It is designed for year-end financial batch settlement, large-scale data center task automation, and DevOps job management. With lightweight deployment, high stability and cost-effective operations, WLOADCTL simplifies enterprise workload management.

Here is how you install it in 5min step by step.

Install server-side:

  • Extract the installation package:

Copy the installation package tar -xvf cir_linux_x.x.x.tar.gz to the user directory and extract it.
Note: Different packages for different systems

  • Configure environment variables:

Open your profile file .bash_profile or .profile and add the following:
export TASKCTLDIR=$HOME/task
export PATH=$PATH:$TASKCTLDIR/bin:.
Note: re-login to the user account and use echo $TASKCTLDIR to verify the setting.

  • Run the installation program:

Navigate to the cirinst directory and execute the inst program.
cd cirinst && ./inst

  • After the installation is done:

You will see the figure below.select typical installation and enter your IP address and port code
Installation Interface

Install client-side:

Note: you will need JDK17 to install it.

  • Install package:
    Upload and extract the installation package wloadctl-service-x_x.tar.gz
    and unzip it

  • Run the installation script
    Navigate to the extracted directory and install by using sh install.sh

  • Confirm the IP/port

Just as you did in server-side
server-side installation pic
you will see a web address above (for example, here is http://10.40.0.144:9401).

Click it and you are all set👍🎉

Why This Installation Method?

WLOADCTL uses an offline, extract-and-run installation package. it's designed specifically for enterprises that require strictsecurity such as banks, government agencies. throughout the process, no internet connection required.

Note: If you want to find a more detailed installation guide, please navigate to: Full installation guide

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