4.1.5 PFM - Web Console setup procedure

[Figure] indicates setup items required according to each environment and optional setup items used to change default settings.

Point:: The initialization file (config.xml) is used to set up the operating environment for PFM - Web Console.

Organization of this subsection

(1) Registering PFM - Agent or PFM - RM
(2) Specifying settings for the network
(3) Specifying settings in the initialization file (config.xml)
(4) Setting PFM - Manager for the connection destination of PFM - Web Console
(5) Creating an authentication key file for PFM - Web Console
(6) Setting up encrypted communication between a web browser and a monitoring console server

(1) Registering PFM - Agent or PFM - RM

You must register PFM - Agent or PFM - RM in PFM - Web Console in order to perform integrated management of PFM - Agent or PFM - RM by using PFM - Manager and PFM - Web Console.

If PFM - Agent or PFM - RM is already registered in PFM - Web Console, you do not have to follow the procedure described below. If PFM - Agent or PFM - RM is not registered yet, manually register PFM - Agent or PFM - RM according to the procedure.

You can determine whether manual registration of PFM - Agent or PFM - RM is necessary by referring to the conditions described below.

When the following condition applies, manually register PFM - Agent or PFM - RM in PFM - Web Console:

The PFM - Agent or PFM - RM to be installed is of a product version that is not specified in the Release Notes for PFM - Web Console.

If, however, the Release Notes for PFM - Agent or PFM - RM state that it is necessary to execute the setup command, execute the setup command.

Figure 4‒4: Process flow for registering PFM - Agent or PFM - RM

Notes:

You do not need to register PFM - Agent or PFM - RM when you add the same version of PFM - Agent or PFM - RM with the same product ID to a Performance Management system in which the PFM - Agent or PFM - RM information has been already registered.
Set up the latest version of PFM - Agent or PFM - RM if you install a different version of PFM - Agent or PFM - RM with the same product ID on a different host.

(a) Copying the PFM - Agent or PFM - RM setup file

Copy the setup file on a host that has PFM - Agent or PFM - RM onto a host that has PFM - Web Console installed.

To copy the PFM - Agent or PFM - RM setup file:

Stop PFM - Web Console if it is running.

Copy the setup file of PFM - Agent or PFM - RM in binary mode.

The following table shows the locations where files are stored and the location where files are to be copied.

Table 4‒4: Setup files to be copied
Copy from		Copy to
Host	File	Host	File
PFM - Agent, PFM - RM	In Windows `installation-folder\setup\jpcxxxxw.EXE`	PFM - Web Console	`installation-folder\setup\`

Legend:: xxxx indicates the service key of each PFM - Agent or PFM - RM. For details about service keys, see the appropriate PFM - Agent or PFM - RM manual.

(b) Executing the setup command in PFM - Web Console

Execute the following command on PFM - Web Console to set up PFM - Agent or PFM - RM.

jpcwagtsetup

You can delete the PFM - Agent or PFM - RM setup file on the PFM - Web Console host after this procedure has finished.

Note:: Even though PFM - Web Console is installed on the same host as PFM - Agent or PFM - RM, you must execute the jpcwagtsetup command.

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(2) Specifying settings for the network

The settings described in this subsection are required if you change settings based on the configuration of the network on which Performance Management is used.

You can set the following item in network settings.

Setting port numbers

You can set the port numbers used by PFM - Web Console.

For details about setting port numbers, see 4.4.7 Changing PFM - Web Console settings.

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(3) Specifying settings in the initialization file (config.xml)

Settings required to operate PFM - Web Console are defined in the initialization file (config.xml). The settings described in this subsection are required when you want to change the initial settings in the initialization file.

In the config.xml file, you can set settings related to the PFM - Web Console log files and the maximum value of data displayed in the console windows. For details, see 4.4.7 Changing PFM - Web Console settings.

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(4) Setting PFM - Manager for the connection destination of PFM - Web Console

Use the Windows initialization file (config.xml) to set PFM - Manager for the connection destination.

For details, see the chapter that describes definition files in the manual JP1/Performance Management Reference.

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(5) Creating an authentication key file for PFM - Web Console

If you want to execute the PFM - Web Console commands, you must first execute the jpcmkkey command. For details about the jpcmkkey command, see the chapter describing the command in the manual JP1/Performance Management Reference.

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(6) Setting up encrypted communication between a web browser and a monitoring console server

To use encrypted communication between a web browser and a monitoring console server, you must set it up for PFM - Web Console and the web browser. For details, see 4.3.15 Changing the settings for encrypted communication between a web browser and the monitoring console server.

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