The ScrumWorks Pro Server currently runs on Mac OS® X 10.4.2+ with Java 5.0.
If you don't have Java 5.0, please download and install it from
Apple's website before continuing.
The following requirements are necessary for ScrumWorks Pro Server installation and operation on
the Mac OS® X platform:
- Mac OS® X 10.4.2+
- An Internet connection to download third-party files required by ScrumWorks Pro.
If you do not have an Internet connection, please see below.
- Java version 5.0. To download Java 5.0, please see the Apple's web site:
http://developer.apple.com/java/download/
Before installing ScrumWorks, please review the
ScrumWorks Server Hardware Recommendations to assist with selecting an appropriate server to host ScrumWorks Pro.
Server Installation on Mac OS X
- Obtain ScrumWorks Pro for OS X.
- Place the extracted ScrumWorks folder into the directory in which you wish to install ScrumWorks Pro, usually the "Applications" folder.
- Open the Terminal utility located in the Applications/Utilities folder.
- In the Terminal, go to the ScrumWorks directory (i.e. cd /Applications/scrumworks-3.2).
- Run
./setup.sh to configure your server and follow the instructions to
start the server.
Obtain the Installation File
New customers can request
request a trial license if necessary.
Existing customers can obtain the latest stable version of ScrumWorks Pro Windows distribution from the
ScrumWorks Pro Upgrade
web site. Note, the upgrade distribution is identical to the distribution used for fresh installations.
- Load the ScrumWorks Pro Upgrade web site in a web browser:
http://danube.com/scrumworks/pro/upgrade
- Enter your Case ID number and the maximum users in your license.
These two values can be found by loading the ScrumWorks Pro Desktop Client and
navigating to the "Help" menu. Select "About" from the "Help" menu and note the
values for the "Case ID" and "Licensed Users"
- Select the latest Mac OS X platform distribution and download.
The distribution file is an archive named: scrumworks-pro-version-mac_linux.tar.bz2
- Extract the ZIP file into a temporary directory.
Installing ScrumWorks without an Internet Connection
If you do not have an Internet connection available, please download the following files
and place them in the scrumworks-3.2 installation directory:
Server Uninstall on Mac OS X
- Stop the ScrumWorks Pro Server:
- If it's running in the foreground, Ctrl-C kills it.
- If it is running as a daemon:
# launchctl stop scrumworks
# launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/scrumworks.plist
Remove the file /Library/LaunchDaemons/scrumworks.plist
- If you wish to keep the data, copy the following files:
- {install_directory}/server/scrumworks/data/hypersonic/scrumworks.properties
- {install_directory}/server/scrumworks/data/hypersonic/scrumworks.script
- Remove the directory the ScrumWorks Pro Server is installed in.
Using MySQL Database with ScrumWorks Pro
If you wish to transfer from a Hypersonic to a MySQL database, please read the
Hypersonic-to-MySQL transfer documentation.
Caution: once transferred to MySQL, ScrumWorks Pro data cannot be transferred back to Hypersonic.