Install/Uninstall NCache Professional for Linux

Install NCache

NCache Professional .NET Core provides a tar.gz file for installation through terminal.

Note

.NET Core 3.0 is a pre-requisite for installing NCache .NET Core.

  • Download the NCache tar.gz file and place it on your desired location.

  • In the terminal, extract the tar.gz file through the following command:

tar -zxf <Path to tar.gz file>
Note

After extraction, the installation scripts are placed in the folder named ncache-professional-5.0-dotnet.

  • In the terminal, go to the directory where NCache installation script is placed.
cd ncache-professional-5.0-dotnet
Note

The sudo command grants you the Admin rights and privileges to run NCache scripts.

  • For detailed installation usage, run the following command in terminal:
sudo ./install -h

For NCache's Linux client installation, run the following command:

sudo ./install -f John -l Smith -e johnsmith@alachisoft.com -c Alachisoft
Warning

If you miss any of these fields, an installation error will occur.

  • This will initiate NCache installation and once it is completed, a message will be displayed saying Installation completed successfully.

NCache .NET Core Installation

Note

NCache is installed in the /opt/ncache folder by default.
Once NCache is installed, the NCache service will start running automatically.

Uninstall NCache

For uninstallation, go to the ncache-professional-5.0-dotnet directory where all the necessary scripts are placed. 

cd ncache-professional-5.0-dotnet
  • In the terminal, execute the following command:
sudo ./uninstall
  • You will be asked with a Yes/No question to confirm uninstallation. Simply reply with y.

NCache .NET Core Uninstall

.NET Core Installation Properties

The following properties are supported by NCache installation by tar.gz:

Switch/Properties Purpose Default Value
-f (Required) Your first name -
-l (Required) Your last name -
-c (Required) Your company name -
-e (Required) Your email address used during registration with Alachisoft. -

See Also

Evaluation Period Management
License Activation
License Deactivation
License Reactivation