This section describes how to use the management console to manage the Sybase Web services plug-in, domains, and servers to which Web service collections belong. It also describes how to modify preferences which determines how management console wizards, nodes, and the interface are displayed.
Defining Web Services Toolkit plug-in parameters
You can establish default values for Web Services Toolkit, which allows you to manage the connection information for server profiles.
Click the Plugins folder.
Highlight the Sybase Web Services Toolkit folder.
Complete the General properties section to establish server profile values. Table 5-1 describes the properties.
Right-click the Web Services Toolkit icon and select Create Domain.
The Create Domain wizard appears. Enter the information as instructed by the wizard and click Next. When finished, click Finish. The new domain appears.
Right-click the domain to delete and select Delete.
Right-click the domain in which the server profile you are creating belongs and select Create Server Profile.
The Create Server Profile wizard appears. Enter the information as instructed by the wizard and click Next. When finished, click Finish. The new server profile appears in the domain in which it was created. Table 5-1 describes the server profile properties.
You can connect only to those servers for which you have a server profile.
Expand the domain in which the server profile you are connecting belongs.
Right-Click the server profile you want to connect to and choose Connect from the menu.
If the connection fails, click the Connection Details tab to review the connection details. Table 5-1 describes the connection properties.
Restarting, stopping, deleting, or disconnecting
from a server profile
Right-click the server and click the action you want to perform:
Restart – restarts the server to which you are connected.
Stop – stops the server to which you are connected.
Delete – deletes the server profile for the server to which you are connected.
Disconnect – disconnects from the server to which you are connected.
Refresh Node– refreshes the server and any changes since the last refresh or restart.
Table 5-1 describes plug-in, domain, and server properties.
Property |
Description |
|---|---|
Select Domain (plug-in property only) |
The domain for the plug-in. |
Select Server (plug-in property only) |
The server for the plug-in. |
Machine Name |
The name of the host machine where the server resides. |
Protocol |
The protocol used to connect to the server; “http” or “https.” |
HTTP Port |
The port number of the host used to connect
to the server; for example, |
User ID |
The user name used to connect to the
server. |
Password |
The password of the user connecting to the server. |
Auto Connect on Console Login |
Select this box to connect to this profile automatically when you log in to the management console. |
A node can be a plug-in, domain, Web service collection, Web service, and so on. If node information changes, or you want to reset the view, right-click the node you are refreshing and select Refresh.
