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Table of Contents

 

GUI Startup

Basic Configuration

  1. Start up the Kiuwan Local Analyzer.

  2. Enter your Kiuwan account details. 

    Info

    If you are using an Internet Proxy and/or you need to integrate with a Local Authentication system, click on Advanced button and visit Installation and Network Configuration for instructions.


  3. Define your basic analysis configuration:

    • Application name (name of the software package to be analyzed)
    • Folder to analyze (root directory where source files are located)
    • Analysis scope (please visit Analysis Scope)
    • Baseline label (custom label to identify this specific analysis from others



  4. Click on Continue continue to view the analysis set-up window



  5. Define your basic analysis: 
    • Product: select which Kiuwan Solution should be executed (based on your Kiuwan Account)

  6. Click on Analyze

    You can view the analysis log while it's running by clicking on Analyzer log



  7. Your analysis is finished. You can now view the results on the dashboard by clicking on View Results.



Advanced Configuration

Clicking on the gear icon Image Removed let's you to further configure the analysis. 

 

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In case there were files whose extension matches more than one technology, you will be asked to select one. Please visit Kiuwan Supported Technologies for further information.

You can also decide what technologies will be analyzed by checking/unchecking the Analyze? checkbox.
  1. On the analysis set-up window you can access advanced configuration settings: 

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  2. A new window will open: 

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    • Here you can select which file extensions should be analyzed. 

    • By clicking on the Files column you will see

the full

    • the full list of files

to be analyzed

    • included in your folder.

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  2. After configuration is done, clicking
on 
  1. the OK button will take you back to
Analysis
  1. the analysis set-up window.

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Advanced Analysis Configuration

 

Clicking on Advanced button, you will access the Advanced Analysis Configuration window.

 

Analysis Configuration tab

You can expand the Select block menu, where you will be able to select the technology whose options you would wish to configure.

Configuration settings will be taken into account in the subsequent analyses you run, either from the GUI or through command line.


 

Info

Most important configuration settings are:

  • Encoding: encoding of the application's files. 
  • Analysis timeout (minutes): Maximum time for every analysis step. 
  • Max memory size: Maximum memory (heap) used by the analysis.

 

Extensions editor

On Extensions editor tab, you will be able to modifiy the configured extensions of source files.

Also, you can modify (adding or deleting) currert extensions. Please visit Kiuwan Supported Technologies for further info.


Porfolios tab

The Portfolios tab will allows you to configure the current application to be clasiffied under the available portfolios.

 

Please notice that changing the portfolio of the analysis will change the portfolio of the application itself.


Scope of configuration changes

Once you have changed the settings, notice that the configuration you establish could affect :

  • just only the application whose analysis you are about to run, or 
  • for all of your applications.

 

 

Kiuwan also provides the option to change/override configured values at time of analysis.

Please visit Command Line Interface (CLI) - Configuration scopes and precedence for a full explanation of configuration scopes and precedence.

 

Running the Analysis

After saving the changes and pressing the Analyze button, a screen with the log of what is making the analyzer will be shown:

 

While the analysis is running (or when it finishes), you can click on Progress icon to open the log of the execution.

 

 

Once the analysis finishes, you will be notified about its status (sucessful or fail), you will be also notified by email. 

 

 

Clicking on View results will open a browser window to access the analysis results within your kiuwan account (at www.kiuwan.com).

 

CLI Startup

 

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Click on the Advanced button: a new window will appear for Advanced Configuration of the Analysis. 

Select a Model: 

  • Automatic = KLA will use the Model associated to the application;
  • Any other = that model will be associated to the application for future analyses.

Source Code Filters 

  • specify the exact fileset you want to analyze. Please visit Source Code Filters for further info..