Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 Administration Guide

Preface

This manual describes how to administer Sun Java TMSystem Communications Express 6.1 2005Q4 and its accompanying software components.

This preface contains the following sections:

Who Should Read This Book

You should read this book if you are responsible for administering, configuring, and deploying Communications Express.

Before You Read This Book

This book assumes that you are responsible for configuring, administering, and maintaining Communications Express, and you have an understanding of the following:

How This Book is Organized

This manual contains the following chapters:

Table P–1 Organization of the Sun Java TMSystem Communications Express Administration Guide

Chapter 

Description 

This chapter 

Describes the audience, requirements, organization, document conventions, and related information. 

Chapter 1, Overview of Communications Express

Provides a high-level overview of Communications Express, including the components, architecture, and interfaces. 

Chapter 1, Overview of Communications Express

Describes how to invoke the configurator tool and configure Communications Express. 

Chapter 1, Overview of Communications Express

Describes the configuration details for Communications Express. 

Chapter 1, Overview of Communications Express

Provides an overview of the single sign-on process and its implementation. 

Chapter 1, Overview of Communications Express

Describes the common problems you may encounter during installation and deployment of Communications Express and outlines the steps to create and enable error logs. 

Chapter 1, Overview of Communications Express

Describes the changes to be made to Communications Express to enable hosted domains. 

Chapter 7, Migrating PAB Data to Addressbook Server

Provides a high level overview of the data migration process and the steps to migrate PAB data to address book server. 

Chapter 1, Overview of Communications Express

Describes the tuning you can perform on Directory Server, Calendar Server, Web Server, and Communications Express to enhance performance. 

Appendix A, Enabling or Disabling Access Manager Post Deployment

Describes the steps to enable or disable Access Manager post deployment 

Appendix B, Configuration Panel Sequence

Lists the panel sequence depending on the schema and web container selected 

Appendix C, Installing Communications Express without Messaging Server and using a Single Tree Structure

Describes how Communications Express uses the two Directory Information Tree mechanism and how an existing single tree namespace structure maps to the dual tree namespace. 

Appendix D, Configuration Parameters Reference

Describes the configuration parameters for Communications Express present in db_config.properties file, uwcconfig.properties file, uwcauth.properties file, uwclogging.properties file, uwcdomainconfig.properties file, and personalstore.properties file. 

Glossary 

 

Index 

 

Conventions Used in This Manual

The tables in this section describe the conventions used in this book.

Typographic Conventions

The following table describes the typographic changes used in this book.

Table P–2 Typographic Conventions

Typeface 

Meaning 

Examples 

AaBbCc123(Monospace)

Any text that appears on the computer screen or text that you should type. Can be API and language elements, HTML tags, web site URLs, command names, file names, directory path names, onscreen computer output, sample code. 

Edit your.login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123(Monospace bold)

Text you should type when it appears within a code example or other onscreen computer output. 

% suPassword:

AaBbCc123(Italic)

A placeholder in a command or path name that you should replace with a real name or value (for example, a variable). 

This also can be a book title, new term, or word to be emphasized. 

The file is located in the msg_svr_base /bin directory.

Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide.

These are called class options.

Do not save the file.

Symbols

The following table describes the symbol conventions used in this book.

Table P–3 Symbol Conventions

Symbol 

Description 

Example 

Meaning 

[ ]

Contains optional command options. 

ls [-l]

The -l option is not required.

{ | }

Contains a set of choices for a required command option. 

-d {y|n}

The -d option requires that you use either the y argument or the n argument.

-

Joins simultaneous multiple keystrokes. 

Control-A 

Press the Control key while you press the A key. 

+

Joins consecutive multiple keystrokes. 

Ctrl+A+N 

Press the Control key, release it, and then press the subsequent keys. 

\>

Indicates menu item selection in a graphical user interface. 

File \> New \> Templates 

From the File menu, choose New. From the New submenu, choose Templates. 

Default Paths and File Names

The following table describes the default paths and file names used in this book.

Table P–4 Default Paths and File Names

Term 

Description 

msg_svr_base 

Represents the base installation directory for Messaging Server. The default value of the msg_svr_base installation is as follows: 

Solaris™ systems: /opt/SUNWmsgsr 

Linux systems: /opt/sun/messaging

cal_svr_base 

Represents the base installation directory for Calendar Server. The default value of the cal_svr_base installation is as follows: 

Solaris™ systems: /opt/SUNWics5 

Linux systems: /opt/sun/calendar

uwc-basedir

Represents install directory. The directory path is entered for Communications Express in the panel “Install Directories” of the JES installer. 

The default path is var/opt/SUNWuwc. 

uwc-deployed-path/WEB-INF/config

Represents the directory under which all the Communications Express configuration files are located. 

uwc-deployed-path 

Represents the directory where Communications Express is deployed The directory path is entered in the panel “Select Directory to Store Configuration and Data files” of the configurator tool. 

uwc-deployed-path/WEB-INF/domain 

Represents the directory that contains domain specific configuration files. 

Command Line Prompts

Command line prompts (for example, % for a C-Shell, or $ for a Korn or Bourne shell) are not displayed in the examples. Depending on which operating system you are using, you will see a variety of different command line prompts. However, you should enter the command as it appears in the document unless specifically noted otherwise.

Related Documentation

The http://docs.sun.com web site enables you to access Sun technical documentation online. You can browse the archive or search for a specific book title or subject.

Messaging Server Documents

Use the following URL to see all the Messaging Server documentation:

http://docs.sun.com/coll/MessagingServer_05q1

The following documents are available:

Calendar Server Documents

Use the following URL to see all the Calendar Server documentation:

http://docs.sun.com/coll/CalendarServer_05q1

The following documents are available:

Communications Services Documents

The following documents are available:

Where to Find Related Information

In addition to this guide, Sun Java Systems Communications Express comes with supplementary information for administrators as well as documentation for end users and developers. Use the following URL to see all the Communications Express documentation:

http://docs.sun.com/db/prod

Where to Find this Book Online

You can view this documentation online in PDF and HTML formats by pointing your browser to the following URL:

http://docs.sun.com/db/prod/

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