Add New Plugins

AppViewX uses plugins for serving specific functionalities. New plugins can add new features and they can be installed in the application on-demand using the following steps:
  1. Go to the directory <avx_installed_directory>/conf
  2. Go to the appviewx.conf file using the following command to add the new plugin to be installed: $ vi appviewx.conf
  3. Update the plugin details under ENABLED_PLUGINS and also the individual plugin detail with the installation IP: Port
  4. When you are done editing the fields, press the Esc key, then type:wq to save and quit the file. $ appviewx --conf-sync
  5. To install the new plugins, execute the following commands: 
    $ appviewx --initialize all $ appviewx --restart plugins <plugin_name>
$ appviewx --restart gateway
  6. After the components are up and running, perform a gateway refresh by entering the following command: $ appviewx --gwrefresh
  7. Renew an AppViewX licenseif the plugin is for a new subsystem.
    For the avx_vendor_cert_scep_agent, it is recommended to configure VIP using the hostname instead of an IP address.