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JP1 Version 12 JP1/Base User's Guide


List of definition files

Table 16‒1: List of definition files

Function

Definition file name and explanation

Startup control

Start sequence definition file (Windows only) (JP1SVPRM.DAT)

Sets the sequence for starting and stopping services.

Service startup delay time/timer monitoring period definition file (Windows only) (Jp1svprm_wait.dat)

Sets the length of time for service startup to be delayed and monitored.

Event service

Event server index file (index)

Specifies the directory to be used by the event server.

Event server settings file (conf)

Defines the operating environment for the event services.

Forwarding settings file (forward)

Defines which JP1 events are forwarded and the destination event server.

API settings file (api)

Defines the method for connecting from the application program to the event server and the port to use for the connection.

Additional extended attribute settings files (recv_add_extattr and send_add_extattr)

Sets the conditions of JP1 events to which extended attributes are to be added, and the names and values of the extended attributes.

Event conversion

Action definition file for log file trapping

Specifies the conditions for converting log data into JP1 events and the retry settings when monitoring fails.

Log-file trap startup definition file (jevlog_start.conf)

Specifies the log file traps to start or stop when the log-file trap management service (daemon) starts, the jevlogstart command is executed (in a cluster environment), or the jevlogstop command is executed (in a cluster environment).

Log information definition file (jevlogd.conf)

Specifies the maximum size and number of storable log files that are used for log file trapping.

Action definition file for event log trapping (Windows only) (ntevent.conf)

Specifies the conditions for converting event log data into JP1 events and the retry settings for when monitoring fails.

Event service definition information collection and distribution

Distribution definition file

Specifies the definition information to distribute and the destination host.

User management

Password definition file (Windows only)

Specifies password information for multiple OS users or information-search users.

User permission level file (JP1_UserLevel)

Specifies operating permissions for JP1 resource groups accessed by JP1 users.

User permission definition file

Defines operating permissions for JP1 users or DS groups to access JP1 resource groups.

Directory server modification file (Windows only)

Sets the common definition information in order to temporarily switch over the directory server when the linked directory server cannot be used due to a failure.

Directory server linkage definition file (Windows only) (jp1bs_ds_setup.conf)

Sets the common definition information in order to specify the directory server, when user authentication is performed by linkage to the directory server.

User mapping definition file (jp1BsUmap.conf)

Sets mapping information for multiple JP1 users.

Password policy definition file (jp1bs_passwdpolc.conf)

Sets a password policy.

Health check function

Health check definition file (jbshc.conf)

Specifies how to report an error detected by the health check function and what other hosts to monitor by using the health check function.

Common definition settings file (health check function)

Sets the common definition information to enable the health check function.

Process management

JP1/Base parameter definition file (jp1bs_param_V7.conf)

Sets the common definition information. This file specifies whether to issue a JP1 event when the process is abnormally stopped or when the authentication server is switched.

Extended startup process definition file (jp1bs_service_0700.conf)

Specifies the settings in order to automatically restart a process abnormally terminated.

Communication settings

jp1hosts definition file (jp1hosts)

Defines new JP1-specific hosts information (jp1hosts information) to be applied to the common definition information.

jp1hosts2 definition file (jp1hosts2.conf)

Defines new JP1-specific hosts information (jp1hosts2 information).

Host access control definition file (jbsdfts_srv.conf)

Sets access permissions to control access attempts from other hosts, for example, when providing information to the IM configuration management functionality of JP1/IM.

SSL communication definition file

Sets whether to enable the communication encryption function and the SSL communication settings in the common definition information.

Non-SSL communication host configuration file

Defines the hosts that perform non-SSL communication in an environment where the communication encryption function is enabled.

Local action function

Local action environment variable file

Sets the environment variables to execute the command specified by the local action function.

Local action execution definition file (jbslcact.conf)

Specifies the commands and execution conditions of the local action function.

Common definition settings file (local action function)

Specifies whether to enable the local action function and sets the log information to the common definition information.

Collection of JP1/Base setup information in a single operation

Collection information file

Specifies the file names and destinations so that users can collect files with desired names and store them in desired destinations when the jbsparamdump command is used to collect JP1/Base setup information.

Configuration management functionality

Common definition settings file (configuration management functionality)

Specifies configuration management functionality settings in the common definition information.

JP1/IM command execution or automated action function.

Environment variable file

Defines the system hierarchy that is to be managed by JP1/IM.

Host group definition file

Defines a group of managed hosts in JP1/IM.