Server Administration Overview

The goal of server administration is to ensure that Unwired Server is running correctly and that it is configured correctly for the environment in which it is installed (development or production). Server administration is mostly a one-time or infrequent administration task.

Server administration tasks
Task Frequency Accomplished by
Installing the server One-time installation per server Unwired Platform installer.
Configuring the server to:
  • Set the replication and messaging synchronization ports, as well as communication ports for administration and DCN
  • Create security profiles for secure administration communication
  • Set up secure synchronization
  • View consolidated database properties
  • Configure replication and messaging push notifications
  • Set transport level security properties within a security profile
  • Tune server performance
Postinstallation configuration with infrequent tuning as required Sybase Control Center for Unwired Platform. See Sybase Control Center online help > Configure > Configuring Unwired Platform > Unwired Server.
Setting server log file settings and subsystem log levels Once, unless log data requirements change Sybase Control Center for Unwired Platform. See Sybase Control Center online help > Configure > Configuring Unwired Platform > Unwired Server > Server Logs.
Related concepts
Cluster Administration Overview
MBO Package Management Overview
Device and User Management Overview
Security Administration Overview
System Monitoring Overview
Mobile Workflow Package Administration Overview