A Web services server is the container on EAServer that stores your Web services. You can create any number of server profiles that allow you to connect to a Web services container and manage the Web services that it contains.
When managing Web services, the server must be running.
You can develop Web services and create test clients for third-party
Web services without connecting to the server.
Creating and modifying a Web services server profile
Right-click the Sybase Web Services Servers icon and select Create Server profile.
The Create Server Profile dialog box appears. Provide the information described in Table 4-1 and click Finish. If a profile already exists, you can select the profile, make modifications and click Finish.
Property |
Description |
|---|---|
Profile Name |
The name of the Web services server profile you are creating. |
User Name |
The name of the user connecting to the
Web services container. |
Password |
The password of the user connecting to the Web services container. The default is blank. |
Host Name |
The name of the host machine that contains
the Web services container to which you are connecting. |
Port Number |
The port number of the host used to connect
to the Web services container. |
Server Startup Script File (optional) |
This path to the script if you providing connection information in a script. |
Script Arguments |
Any additional arguments you want to provide to the script. |
Setting the default Web services server
If you have multiple Web services servers, you can designate a default to which you connect when you start the WST development tool.
Right-click the server profile you are designating as the default.
Select Set Default.
Connecting to a Web services server
You must be connected to a Web services server to manage Web service collections, Web services, and so on. If you cannot connect to the server, make sure it is running.
Right-click the server profile and then select Connect.
Disconnecting from a Web services server
Right-click the server profile and then select Disconnect. Only available if you are connected to the server.
Starting a Web services server
Right-click the server profile to which the Web services server you are starting belongs.
Select Start.
Stopping a Web services server
Right-click the server profile to which the Web services server you are stopping belongs.
Select Stop.
Refreshing a Web services server
You must start a Web services server before refreshing.
Right-click the server profile to which the Web services server you are refreshing belongs.
Select Refresh.
Restarting a Web services server
Right-click the server profile to which the Web services server you are restarting belongs.
Select Restart.
Removing a Web services server
Right-click the server profile to which the Web services server you are removing belongs.
Select Remove.
