Administrator's Guide
CHAPTER 1
Use this Quick Reference to quickly get to the following information:
The SMC is divided into these areas:
This section describes the panels in each of the areas.
NOTE: The panels are different if you are managing a clustered environment. For a quick reference to the SMC panels for a cluster, see Administering a server cluster.
Configuration options consist of the following panels:
Panel |
Description / Where to go for more information |
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General |
General, server logging, and ORB/RMI settings. Use this panel to configure separate ports for different types of users and operations.
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Advanced |
Debugging, performance, server cache, and J2EE transactions.
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Pools |
Adding, removing, and maintaining JDBC and Connector connection pools.
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Databases |
Adding and removing databases. Configuring how the server accesses the SilverMaster database and deployment databases. You can also use this panel to synchronize database schema and delete idle connections.
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Connections |
Managing client connection settings. |
Security options consist of the following panels:
Panel |
Description / Where to go for more information |
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General |
General security settings.
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Advanced |
HTTPS client certificate levels, accelerator settings, and trusted clients.
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Permissions |
You can set up access control at the cluster, server, or database level. To control access to J2EE archives, you can set up access control on the Deployed Objects directory of the database where these objects are deployed. |
Users & Groups |
Adding Silver Security and certificate users. Adding Silver Security groups. Viewing users in external security providers. Editing user properties.
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Certificates |
Viewing certificates that have been installed on the server. Viewing recognized Certificate Authorities.
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Security Providers |
Configuring the application server to recognize external security providers, including Windows directory services, LDAP, NIS+, and certificate issuers. |
Monitor options consist of the following panels:
Panel |
Description / Where to go for more information |
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Charts |
Displaying real-time charts of various server statistics. |
Logs |
Displaying logs if you have enabled server logging.
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Statistics |
Displaying tabular views of server statistics related to sessions and threads, as well as summary statistics. |
Deployment options consist of the following panels:
This section provides a quick reference to common administration tasks.
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