Install Cloud Connector on Linux

Before you install Cloud Connector on Linux, ensure that you have:

  • 64-bit operating system: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, 12, or 15, or Redhat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, or 8.
  • Cloud Connector RPM installer contained in the ZIP for Linux from SAP Development Tools for Eclipse.
  • Java 7 or Java 8 installed.
    Note: You can execute the following commands:
    • rpm -qa | grep jvm: To check the JVM version on your system.
    • rpm -i sapjvm-<version>-linux-x64.rpm: To install the SAP JVM.
  • Set the environment variable <JAVA_HOME> to the Java installation directory or add the Java installation's bin subdirectory to the <PATH> variable.
    Note: This is applicable only if you use the tar.gz archive for installation.
To install cloud connector:
  1. Extract the sapcc-<version>-linux-x64.zip archive to an arbitrary directory using the command: 
    unzip sapcc-<version>-linux-x64.zip2
  2. Navigate to the directory and install the extracted RPM using the command. 
    rpm -i com.sap.scc-ui-<version>.x86_64.rpm 3
    Note: You must have Super User or Administrator role can execute the command.
    In the productive case, the Cloud Connector is started as a daemon. To manage the daemon process, execute:
    System V init distributions: service scc_daemon stop|restart|start|status
systemd distributions: systemctl stop|restart|start|status scc_daemon