Step 2: Unpack the Pentaho Server installation files

The Pentaho Server installation file is a package file and needs to be unpacked.

1. Unzip the Pentaho Server installation file. Inside is the packaged file.

2. Run the install.bat file to unpack the installation file.

   The IZPak window appears.

3. Read the license agreement in the IZPack window.

   1. Select the I accept the terms of this license agreement check box

   2. Click Next.

4. In the Select the installation path text box, browse to or enter the directory where you created the \pentaho\server directory, and then click Next.

   A warning message appears informing you that the directory already exists.

5. Click Yes.

   Any existing files in the directory will be retained.

6. Click Done when the installation progress is complete.