MettleCI Installation Walkthrough Videos

Introduction and Prerequisites

• Support resources

• Scope

• Introduce installation demo environment

• Acquiring MettleCI download assets

• Introducing the MettleCI download assets

  • Data Migrators Customers

  • IBM Customers (link)

• Install OpenJDK v8 (non-IBM JVM) (link)

  • On the DataStage Engine (for MettleCI Workbench)

  • On the Agent Host (for MettleCI CLI)

  • WINDOWS Using .msi installer (not demonstrated)

  • UNIX Using package manager(e.g., yum)

Running time: 17m 00s

Install MettleCI Workbench

• Install Workbench Service

  • WINDOWS Using .msi within .zip file (not demonstrated)

  • UNIX Using .rpm file

• Deploy mettleci.lic license file

  • Rename from license.txt

• HTTPS Configuration (link)

  • Generate Java KeyStore

  • Update config.yml to add Server section, then restart Workbench service

  • Add certificate to Windows client and restart browser

Running time: 19m 17s

Deploy Git Repositories and Register Workbench Project

• DataStage & Compliance Repositories

  • Create remote repository

  • Extract supplied repository template locally

• Configure Authentication to Remote Repository

  • Register workbench.key.pub against Git repository

• Populate Remote Repositories

  • Associate local repository with remote repository

  • Synchronize with git add, git commit, and git push

• Repeat for Compliance Repository

  • Create Remote, Create Local, Authenticate, Push

• Test Workbench Access to Git Repositories

  • MettleCI Compliance fetches from the Compliance repository

  • MettleCI Commit pushes to the DataStage repository

Running time: 19m 28s

DataStage Designer Menus

• Automatically using .exe (link)

• Manually using Designer’s Tools → Customize option (link)

Running time: 3m 31s

Define Work Item Management System

• Authentication to Jira (link)

  • Generation of .pcks8 and .pem files for Workbench and Jira

  • Creating a Jira Application Link to Workbench

• Define a Jira Work Item Management System in Workbench

• Associate our Jira Project with our DataStage Project in Workbench

• Test Work Item lookup using the Workbench Commit page

COMING SOON!

Install Unit Test Harness

• Install Parallel Test Harness

  • WINDOWS Using .exe file (not demonstrated)

  • UNIX Using .rpm file

• Add $DM_ENABLE_UNIT_TESTING environment variable to DSParams

  • For demo project + template DSParams for future projects

• Test Parallel Test Harness

  • Interception

  • Test

COMING SOON!

Onboarding a DataStage Project into Git

• Use git pull to align your local Git repository with the remote repository

• Export your DataStage project to the local Git repository

• Use mettleci isx cut to separate it into individual assets

• git add, git commit, and git push to get all your assets into Git

COMING SOON!