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Installation Variables

During a manual HCP cluster installation, you must insert your own values into the following list.

METRON_HOME

The location of the Metron home; usually /usr/hcp/HCP_RELEASE/metron.

KAFKA_HOST

The host on which a Kafka broker is installed.

ZOOKEEPER_HOST

The host on which a ZooKeeper server is installed.

BROKERLIST

HDFS_URL

PROBE_HOST

The host on which your sensor, probes are installed.

If you do not have any sensors installed, pick the host where an Apache Storm supervisor is running.

DATASOURCE_HOST

The host on which you want to install your data source.

If you do not care, install the data source on the PROBE_HOST.

NIFI_HOST

The host on which you will install NiFi.

This should be the same host on which you installed $DATASOURCE.

HOST_WITH_ENRICHMENT_TAG

The host in your inventory hosts file that you listed under the group "enrichment."

SEARCH_HOST

The host where you have Elasticsearch or Apache Solr running.

This is the host in your inventory hosts file that you listed under the group "search." Choose one of the search hosts.

SEARCH_HOST_PORT

The port of the search host where indexing is configured (for example, 9300).

METRON_UI_HOST

The host on which your Apache Metron UI web application is running.

This is the host in your inventory hosts file that you put under the group "web."

METRON_VERSION

The release of the Metron binaries you are working with (for example, 0.2.0BETA—RC2).

REST_HOST