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"[SOLVED] RapidMiner Server Installation - Root Directory Does not Exist"

User: "jenarthanan_ks"
New Altair Community Member
Updated by Jocelyn
Hi Team!

While try to install RapidMiner Server in my system got the below mentioned error. Your suggestion to resolve this issue is appreciated.

Download Link Location: http://go.rapidminer.com/rm6-server-download-full
OS: Windows 7
Java version: "1.7.0_17"
Database: MySQL

Error Message:
com.rapidanalytics.installer.gui.ProgressDialog update SEVERE: An error occurred! Installation failed! java.io.IOException: Root directory does not exist

Below is the installer file got created:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<!DOCTYPE properties SYSTEM "http://java.sun.com/dtd/properties.dtd">
<properties>
<entry key="db_url">localhost</entry>
<entry key="db_port">3306</entry>
<entry key="server_service_id_overwrite">null</entry>
<entry key="eula_accepted">true</entry>
<entry key="server_port">8080</entry>
<entry key="db_password">root</entry>
<entry key="installation_directory">D:\</entry>
<entry key="mail_password"/>
<entry key="license_key"/>
<entry key="server_host">SYSTEM1</entry>
<entry key="server_register_as_service">true</entry>
<entry key="db_driverclass">com.mysql.jdbc.Driver</entry>
<entry key="mail_port">25</entry>
<entry key="server_service_linux_variant">SUSE</entry>
<entry key="mail_sender"/>
<entry key="memory_max">1024</entry>
<entry key="db_system">MySQL</entry>
<entry key="mail_url"/>
<entry key="java_home">C:\Program Files\Java</entry>
<entry key="server_service_name">RapidMiner_Server</entry>
<entry key="db_user">root</entry>
<entry key="server_service_id">RMS20007SVC</entry>
<entry key="server_host_bind_only">false</entry>
<entry key="mail_user"/>
<entry key="db_driver_path">C:\Users\[UserName]\Downloads\RapidMiner-Server-Installer-2.0.007\rapidminer-server-installer\data\jdbc\mysql-connector-java-5.1.24-bin.jar</entry>
<entry key="db_schema">Test</entry>
</properties>

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    User: "Marco_Boeck"
    New Altair Community Member
    Hi,

    the reason is that you tried to install it directly to D:\. This seems to be a bug in the installer; I have filed a ticket for that. In the meantime, please specifiy a subfolder and it will work.

    Regards,
    Marco
    User: "jenarthanan_ks"
    New Altair Community Member
    OP
    Thanks! It works.  :)