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Sun Microsystems iPlanet Integration Server 3.0 Process System Manual (368 pages)

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Table of Contents
3
List of Figures

13
List of Procedures

15
Preface

19
Product Name Change

19
Audience for this Guide

20
Organization of this Guide

20
Text Conventions

21
- Syntax Statements
  22
Other Documentation Resources

22
- Iplanet Integration Server Documentation
  23
- Online Help
  23
- Documentation Roadmap
  23
Iis Example Programs

24
Viewing and Searching PDF Files

24
Chapter 1 Introduction: Iis Process Management

27
What Is an Iis Process Engine

27
- Multiple Engine Systems
  29
- Figure 1-1 an Iis Process Management System
  30
Iis Process Engine Components

31
What Does an Iis Process Engine Do

36
Iis Process Management Tasks

37
- Setting up and Maintaining an Iis System
  37
Iis Process Management Tasks (Continued)

38
Iis Process Management Tools

40
- Iis Console
  40
- Conductor Script Utility
  41
- Custom System Management Tools
  41
- Repository Management Tools
  41
- Dump/Restore Facilities
  41
Chapter 2 Setting up an Iis Process Management System

43
Preparation: Setting up an Iplanet UDS Runtime Environment

44
Iis Process System Components

45
- Figure 2-1 Components of an Iis Process System
  46
  - Iis Backbone
    47
Iis Process System Software

47
Setting up an Iis Process System

55
Maintaining an Iis Process System

61
Chapter 3 The Iis Console

65
Overview

65
Starting the Iis Console

67
- Using the Cconsole Command
  67
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The Iis Console Main Window

68
- Main Viewing Panel
  69
- Figure 3-1 Iis Console Main Window
  69
- Menu Bar
  70
- Mouse Popup Menu
  70
- Online Help
  70
- Setting Password Protection for Iis Console
  71
- Exiting Iis Console
  71
Using Iis Console Windows

72
- Using the Mouse
  72
- Window Refresh Behavior
  72
- Filtering Iis Console Lists
  73
  - Operators
    74
  - Specifying Values
    74
  - Example Filter Expression
    75
- Sorting Iis Console Lists
  76
- Using List Views
  77
Iis Console Main Window Command Summary

78
- Environment Menu
  78
- View Menu
  79
- Engine Menu
  79
- Monitor Menu
  80
- Help Menu
  81
Chapter 4 Managing Engines

83
Production Engines Versus Development Engines

83
Configuring an Engine

85
Starting an Engine

105
- Governor
  105
- Engine Unit
  106
  - Primary Engine Unit Startup Phases
    108
- Database Service
  109
- How to Start an Engine
  110
Reconfiguring an Engine

113
Monitoring and Changing Engine States

117
- Monitoring Engines and Engine Components
  118
  - Monitoring the Engine
    118
  - Monitoring Engine Components
    119
- Changing Engine States
  122
Managing an Engine Database

124
- Database Management Issues
  124
  - Growth of the Database
    125
  - Failure of the Database
    125
  - Recovering Data
    125
- Dumping and Restoring Data
  126
  - Dumping Database Tables
    126
  - Restoring Database Tables
    131
  - Dump/Restore Environment Variables
    136
Chapter 5 Managing Registrations

137
About Registration

137
- What Does Registration Do
  139
- Registration in Production Environments
  141
- What Does Unregistration Do
  142
- Engine Registration Manager
  142
- About Aliases
  143
- Figure 5-2 Subprocess Activity References
  143
Registering Iis Distributions

144
- Registration Order
  145
- Performing Registrations
  145
- Upgrading Registrations
  147
- Unregistering Iis Distributions
  147
Registering Aliases

148
- Unregistering Aliases
  150
Viewing Registrations for an Engine

150
- Unregistering a Distribution
  151
- Monitoring Instances of a Registered Process Definition
  152
Performing Application Upgrades

153
Chapter 6 Managing Process Execution

157
Introduction

157
- Engine Sessions
  158
  - Disrupted Sessions
    159
  - Explicitly Suspended Sessions
    161
  - Explicitly Terminated Sessions
    161
- Activity States
  162
- Figure 6-1 Activity State Transitions-From Creation to Termination
  164
- Activity Types
  165
Process Execution

165
- Process Instance Creation
  166
- Process Instance Execution
  167
  - Activity Creation
    167
  - Activity Execution
    168
  - Activity Termination
    171
- Process Instance Termination
  173
  - Completed Process Instances
    173
  - Aborted Process Instances
    173
Monitoring and Managing Engine Sessions

173
- Monitoring the State of a Session
  174
- Managing Sessions
  176
  - Suspending or Terminating Sessions
    176
  - Sending and Broadcasting Messages to Sessions
    177
Monitoring and Managing Process Execution

179
- Figure 6-2 Process Execution Objects: Properties and Relationships
  180
Analyzing Process Execution

197
- History Log Schema
  198
  - State Values
    198
Monitoring and Managing Two-Phase Commit

199
- Figure 6-3 Client Applications Change both Iis Process State and Application Data
  200
  - Managing Two-Phase Commit Operations
    202
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting

203
Introduction

203
Process Engine Alarms Window

205
- Monitoring Alarms
  206
- Viewing Alarms
  208
Engine Log Files

210
Iis Console Trace Window

212
- Messages and Message Filters
  212
- Using the Iis Console Trace Window
  215
  - Setting Message Filters
    215
  - Special Example: Write Client Messages to Trace Window
    217
Iis Console Engine Event Filter Window

217
- Engine Event Types
  218
- Using the Iis Console Engine Event Filter Window
  218
  - Displaying All Engine Events
    219
  - Displaying Process Instance Events
    219
  - Filtering Engine Events
    221
Performance Charts

221
- Viewing Performance Indicators
  222
- Logging Performance Information
  225
Chapter 8 Using the Conductor Script Utility

227
Overview

227
- Conductor Script Help
  228
Starting Conductor Script

228
- Using the Cscript Command
  229
Working with Conductor Script

230
- General Conductor Script Operations
  231
- Writing and Executing Scripts
  232
  - Comments
    232
- Operating System and File Management Commands
  233
Managing Iis Process Engines with Conductor Script

235
- Starting an Engine
  235
  - Starting Individual Engine Components
    236
  - Example Manual Startup Scenario
    238
Managing Iis Process Engines with Conductor Script (Continued)

238
Managing Registrations with Conductor Script

243
Managing Process Execution with Conductor Script

249
Appendix A Conductor Script Commands

261
Conductor Script Command Summary

261
- Figure A-1 Hierarchy of Conductor Script Levels
  262
  - Environment Mode Commands
    263
  - Engine Mode Commands: Engine Management
    264
  - Engine Mode Commands: Process Execution Management
    266
  - Component Mode Commands
    271
    
    Generic Component
    272
    
    Engine Unit
    272
Conductor Script Commands

273
- Abortactivity
  273
- Abortallprocesses
  274
- Abortprocess
  274
- Broadcastmessage
  275
- Committransaction
  275
- Completeactivity
  276
- Consultactivity
  276
- Createactivity
  278
Conductor Script Commands (Continued)

278
- Createfilter
  279
  - Event Type
    279
  - Object Class
    280
  - Object Instance
    280
  - Operators
    280
  - Examples
    281
- Delegateactivity
  281
- Deletefilter
  283
- Finddbservice
  283
- Findengine
  284
- Findgovernor
  284
- Findnode
  285
- Findparentengine
  285
- Findprimary
  285
- Findunit
  286
- Flushlog
  286
- Iiopserver
  287
- Listactivities
  287
- Listactivityqueues
  287
- Listconductordistributions
  288
- Listengines
  289
- Listfilters
  289
- Listprocesses
  289
  - Options
    290
- Listregistrations
  290
- Listsessions
  291
- Listtimers
  291
- Listtransactions
  291
- Makeconductordistribution
  292
- Modlogflags
  292
- Readyactivity
  293
- Registeralias
  294
- Registerassignmentrules
  294
- Registerprocessdefinition
  295
- Registeruserprofile
  295
- Registervalidation
  296
- Removereadlock
  297
- Removewritelock
  297
- Rollbackactivity
  298
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- Rollbacktransaction
  298
- Sendmessage
  299
- Setattributevalue
  300
- Setpassword
  300
- Setprimary
  301
- Setqueuedactivitypriority
  301
- Setstate
  302
- Settimer
  302
- Settimerdeadline
  303
- Settimerelapsed
  304
- Showactivity
  304
- Showactivityqueue
  305
- Showconfiguration
  306
- Showengine
  306
- Showlogflags
  307
- Showprocess
  307
- Showsession
  308
- Showstatus
  309
- Showtimer
  313
- Shutdown
  314
- Startactivity
  314
- Startdbservice
  315
- Startengine
  315
- Startgovernor
  316
- Starttimer
  317
- Startunit
  317
- Stoptimer
  319
- Suspendallsessions
  319
- Suspendsession
  320
- Terminateallsessions
  320
- Terminatesession
  321
- Uninstall
  321
- Unregisteralias
  322
- Unregisterassignmentrules
  322
- Unregisterprocessdefinition
  323
- Unregisteruserprofile
  324
- Waitforstartup
  324
Database Tables by Category

327
Alphabetical Listing of Tables

329
Database Schema Reference

331
- Current State Tables
  332
Appendix B Engine Database Schema

333
- Registration Tables
  346
- History Log Tables
  347
- State Values
  357
Index

359

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Sun Microsystems iPlanet Integration Server 3.0 Process System Manual (368 pages)

Table of Contents

List of Figures

List of Procedures

Preface

Product Name Change

Audience for this Guide

Organization of this Guide

Text Conventions

Other Documentation Resources

Iis Example Programs

Viewing and Searching PDF Files

Chapter 1 Introduction: Iis Process Management

What Is an Iis Process Engine

Iis Process Engine Components

What Does an Iis Process Engine Do

Iis Process Management Tasks

Iis Process Management Tasks (Continued)

Iis Process Management Tools

Chapter 2 Setting up an Iis Process Management System

Preparation: Setting up an Iplanet UDS Runtime Environment

Iis Process System Components

Iis Process System Software

Setting up an Iis Process System

Maintaining an Iis Process System

Chapter 3 The Iis Console

Overview

Starting the Iis Console

The Iis Console Main Window

Using Iis Console Windows

Iis Console Main Window Command Summary

Chapter 4 Managing Engines

Production Engines Versus Development Engines

Configuring an Engine

Starting an Engine

Reconfiguring an Engine

Monitoring and Changing Engine States

Managing an Engine Database

Chapter 5 Managing Registrations

About Registration

Registering Iis Distributions

Registering Aliases

Viewing Registrations for an Engine

Performing Application Upgrades

Chapter 6 Managing Process Execution

Introduction

Process Execution

Monitoring and Managing Engine Sessions

Monitoring and Managing Process Execution

Analyzing Process Execution

Monitoring and Managing Two-Phase Commit

Chapter 7 Troubleshooting

Introduction

Process Engine Alarms Window

Engine Log Files

Iis Console Trace Window

Iis Console Engine Event Filter Window

Performance Charts

Chapter 8 Using the Conductor Script Utility

Overview

Starting Conductor Script

Working with Conductor Script

Managing Iis Process Engines with Conductor Script

Managing Iis Process Engines with Conductor Script (Continued)

Managing Registrations with Conductor Script

Managing Process Execution with Conductor Script

Appendix A Conductor Script Commands

Conductor Script Command Summary

Conductor Script Commands

Conductor Script Commands (Continued)

Database Tables by Category

Alphabetical Listing of Tables

Database Schema Reference

Appendix B Engine Database Schema

Index

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