config_server.sh utility

This utility starts the WebSphere Commerce Configuration Manager server. The Configuration Manager server must be started before starting the Configuration Manager client.

i5/OSiSeries The config_server.sh utility must be issued before issuing a createInstance.sh utility.

This script is in the following path:

WC_installdir/bin

This diagram shows the syntax for the config_server utility. On Unix and the iSeries platform the utility is config_server.sh on Windows the utility is config_server.cmd. The parameters and values are described in the list entitled Parameter values.

Parameter values

protocol
This is the protocol the Configuration Manager server and client will use when communicating. Valid values are SSL and default (non-SSL).

If you do not specify this parameter, the protocol value is set to default.

port
This is the port the Configuration Manager server and client will use to communicate. Valid port numbers are in the range 1024 - 65535.

If you do not specify this parameter, port 1099 is used.

initfile
This is the initialization file for the WebSphere Commerce Configuration Manager server. This file contains a list of all WebSphere Commerce and WebSphere Commerce Payments instances that currently exist.

If you do not specify this parameter, the following file is used:

AIXLinuxSun Solaris Operating EnvironmentWindowsWC_installdir/instances/wcs_instances
i5/OSiSeriesWC_userdir/instances/wcs_instances

Example

The following example starts the WebSphere Commerce Configuration Manager server with all default values, assuming you are already in the WC_installdir/bin directory:

AIXLinuxi5/OSiSeriesSun Solaris Operating Environment./config_server.sh
Windowsconfig_server

Behavior

This command starts the WebSphere Commerce Configuration Manager server

Exception conditions

None

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