How to install node runtime on VP Server

Starting from version 16.1 the VP Server require a new node module in order perform certain services. By default VP Server will automatically download and install this module for user. But in case user’ VP Server cannot access Internet then the auto setup procedure will not work and in this case user can follow the steps below to manual install this module to their VP Server.

1. Download the node package from the link below.
   • Windows: https://online.visual-paradigm.com/download/node-v10.15.3-win-x64.zip
   • Linux: https://online.visual-paradigm.com/download/node-v10.15.3-linux-x64.zip
   • Mac: https://online.visual-paradigm.com/download/node-v10.15.3-macos-x64.zip
2. Unpack the downloaded file to VPServer\webserver\webapps\ROOT\WEB-INF\node\node folder.
3. Rename the file
   Windows:
   • Raname it to node.exe

   Linux and Mac:

   • Rename the file to node
   • Execute chmod command on the unpacked file and set the permission to 755
4. Restart VP Server

After that the node module will available to your VP Server.