What are the installation requirements for Kiuwan Local Analyzer (KLA)?
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Kiuwan Account | You must have a valid account to download the Kiuwan Local Analyzer (KLA) from the Kiuwan website. |
System permissions | On your operating system, you should have permission to download zip files, unzip and execute them. If this is not possible, contact your local administrator. |
Operating Systems | Operating systems supported by the local analyzer are Windows, Linux, MacOS, UNIX, and any other OS that supports Java. |
Internet Connection | An internet connection is required during the execution of KLA (for authentication, automatic updates, quality model download, and results upload). To function properly, Kiuwan Local Analyzer needs to access following URLs: Additionally, the following URLs should also be accessible to contact Kiuwan support:
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Java[currently recommended from 8 to 11] | You need either a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) or a Java Development Kit (JDK) installed. Depending on your platform, make sure the JAVA_HOME environment variable points to the directory where Java is installed and that you have $JAVA_HOME/bin in your PATH. (in some platforms the installer takes care of this for you) Windows Configuration for JAVA_HOME Windows 8 and higher:
For other operating systems please see the Java Help page. |
Memory and Time Requirements | When KLA executes a local analysis, it starts a Java Virtual Machine (JVM) for every analysis step. By default:
These default values are sufficient for most analyses For analyses that contain more than 5,000 source files and/or more than 1.5 million lines of code, it's recommended to increase those values. |