Universal Enterprise Controller Configuration Options

Overview

This page provides links to detailed information on the configuration options available for use with Universal Enterprise Controller (UEC).

The options are listed alphabetically, without regard to any specific operating system.

Configuration Options Information

For each configuration option, the following information is provided.

Description

Describes the configuration option and how it is used.

Usage

Provides a table of the following information:

Method

Syntax

IBM i

HP NonStop

UNIX

Windows

z/OS

Command Line, Short Form

<Format / Value>






Command Line, Long Form

<Format / Value>






Configuration File Keyword

<Format / Value>






Method

Identifies the different methods used to specify Universal Enterprise Controller configuration options:

  • Command Line Option, Short Form
  • Command Line Option, Long Form
  • Configuration File Keyword

Note

Each option can be specified using one or more methods.

Syntax

Identifies the syntax of each method that can be used to specify the option:

  • Format: Specific characters that identify the option.
  • Value: Type of value(s) to be supplied for this method.

Note

If a Method is not valid for specifying the option, the Syntax field contains n/a.

(Operating System)

Identifies (with a ?) the operating systems for which each method of specifying the option is valid:

  • IBM i
  • HP NonStop
  • UNIX
  • Windows
  • z/OS

Values

Identifies all possible values for the specified value type.

Defaults are identified in bold type*.

<Additional Information>

Identifies any additional information specific to the option.

Configuration Options List

The following table identifies the Universal Enterprise Controller configuration options.

Option Name

Description

BKR_QUERIES_PER_THREAD

Maximum number of simultaneous Broker queries allowed for each thread.

BKR_QUERY_THREADS

Number of process threads started to initiate Broker queries during a polling cycle.

BKR_QUERY_TIMEOUT

Period of time within which a Broker query must finish before timing out.

BROKER_STATUS_ALERTS_AT_STARTUP

Specification for whether or not UNV1059T alert messages (Broker responding) will be issued for initial Broker polls when Universal Enterprise Controller starts up.

CA_CERTIFICATES

UEC started task procedure ddname from which a PEM-formatted list of certificates is read.

CERTIFICATE

UEC started task procedure ddname from which a PEM-formatted certificate is read.

CERTIFICATE_REVOCATION_LIST

File name / ddname of the PEM-formatted CRL

CODE_PAGE

Code page for text translation of network data.

COMM_SESSIONS_PER_THREAD

Maximum number of UEC client sessions that can occur on each of the communications threads.

COMM_THREADS

Number of threads created to perform communications between UEC and the Universal Enterprise Controller Client Applications.

COMMIT_COMPLETE_EXPIRATION

Deletes completed commit configurations, by age.

COMMIT_INCOMPLETE_EXPIRATION

Deletes incomplete commit configurations, by age

CONVERT

Converts a pre-3.2.0 database into the current database format.

DELETE_EVENTS_ON_BROKER

Specification for whether or not events are deleted on the Universal Broker after they are retrieved and put into the UEC events database.

DNS_CACHE_TIMEOUT

Length of time to retain a resolved host name in memory cache.

DNS_POLLING_INTERVAL

Time interval at which the DNS cache is polled.

HELP

Displays a description of command line options and their format.

HOSTNAME_RETRY_COUNT

Number of times that UEC will attempt to resolve the host name of a specified Universal Broker before it ends with a connect error.

JOB_THREADS

Number of threads created to perform internal tasks in UEC.

KEEP_MONITOR_EVENTS

Specification for whether or not monitor events are written into the UEC temporary database.

LOG_MESSAGES

Specification for whether or not to log all XML message traffic between UEC and any connected applications.

LOG_MESSAGES_DIRECTORY

Directory used for UEC log messages.

LOGIN_ATTEMPTS

Number of failed login attempts allowed by a user before being disconnected by UEC.

MESSAGE_DESTINATION

Location to which messages are written.

MESSAGE_LANGUAGE

Language used for messages.

MESSAGE_LEVEL

Level of messages written.

MONITOR_EVENT_EXPIRATION

Length of time that state data is retained in the UEC database.

MOUNT_POINT

z/OS UNIX directory in which the HFS or zFS data set is mounted.

MOUNT_POINT_MODE

z/OS UNIX access permission mode value with which the mounted database file system's root directory is set.

PERSISTENT_EVENT_EXPIRATION

Deletes event records, by age.

POLLING_INTERVAL

Time interval at which agents are polled.

PRIVATE_KEY

UEC started task procedure ddname from which a PEM-formatted private key is read.

PRIVATE_KEY_PWD

Password for the PRIVATE_KEY.

SAF_KEY_RING

SAF certificate key ring name.

SAF_KEY_RING_LABEL

SAF certificate key ring label.

SAP_POLLING_INTERVAL

Interval (in seconds) at which the SAP systems are polled for their status and job activity.

SERVICE_IP_ADDRESS

IP interface from which to accept connections.

SERVICE_PORT

Port from which to accept connections.

SSL_CIPHER_LIST

SSL/TLS cipher suite to be used for network communications.

SSL_IMPLEMENTATION

SSL/TLS implementation to be used for network configuration.

TMP_DIRECTORY

HFS directory in which Universal Enterprise Controller creates temporary files.

TRACE_DIRECTORY

Directory used for UEC trace files

TRACE_FILE_LINES

Maximum number of lines written to the trace ddname.

TRACE_TABLE

Size of the trace table.

UNIX_DB_DATA_SET

HFS or zFS data set used for UEC databases.

UPDATE_INTERVAL

Time interval at which connected I-Activity Monitor clients are updated.

USER_AUTHENTICATION_METHOD

Authentication method to be used when authenticating UEC user accounts.

VERSION

Writes the program version and copyright statement.