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User authorizations

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-02-20T16:43:05+00:00

User authorizations OS Level application * The root access will be required only for the installation * A dedicated user and group (redpeaks:redpeaks) will be created during the installation * The Redpeaks application is running with this user

Install drivers

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-02-20T16:43:05+00:00

Install drivers SAP JCO driver for NetWeaver and S/4HANA * The JCO driver is mandatory if you want to monitor ABAP stack systems * You can download it here: * Caution: You must use the driver for JAVA 64 bits * The driver is in a ZIP archive, do not extract it, it will be imported as it is.

Install JAVA

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-02-20T16:43:05+00:00

Install JAVA For Linux Linux CentOS/RedHat * Use the existing package installer (apt or yum for example) to install or upgrade latest GA version of JAVA OpenJDK * Example on CentOS: yum install java-latest-openjdk-headless.x86_64 # Installs the latest OpenJDK binaries alternatives --config java # In case of upgrade: Switches the links to point to the new version java -version # Check you run the latest version

Install licenses

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-02-20T16:43:05+00:00

Install licenses NetWeaver and S/4HANA license * Allows to monitor SAP NetWeaver and S/4HANA application platform: ABAP and JAVA stacks as well as portal * One license allows to monitor one system (SID), regardless the number of application servers

Install Redpeaks on Windows

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-02-20T16:43:05+00:00

Install Redpeaks on Windows * Installation package of Redpeaks is an executable file that you can download from our repository * The different install options are described below Install with WIZARD * Execute the Redpeaks installer without any option to start the wizard, then follow the instructions:

Install Redpeaks on Linux

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-05-19T07:31:38+00:00

Install Redpeaks on Linux Installation prerequisites * Install JAVA openjdk, required version is V21 minimum. * No /opt/Redpeaks folder must exist, otherwise the install script will not install the application Install or Upgrade Redpeaks from CLI

Prerequisites

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-07-02T09:31:34+00:00

Prerequisites Hardware * Redpeaks collector must be installed on a dedicated Linux VM from which SAP environment will be monitored remotely. * The hardware requirements directly depends on the number of SAP systems that you want to monitor.

Create users

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-07-02T09:32:33+00:00

Create users Systems are monitored remotely via authenticated users. The type of user and the associated authorizations depend on the system type. Below tables describe the type of users necessary for each monitoring scope. :!: Carefully read connectors and

Memory tuning

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-02-20T16:43:05+00:00

Memory tuning Redpeaks memory allocation Please find below the necessary steps to set the Redpeaks (Java program) memory allocation depending on your operating system For Windows * Stop ProMonitor Windows service * To set Redpeaks Java heap :