Sun Java Enterprise System 2005Q1 Deployment Example Series: Evaluation Scenario

Instant Messaging Configuration Wizard Details

The Instant Messaging Configuration wizard creates runnable instances of the Instant Messaging server software you installed with the Java ES installer. For the evaluation solution, you need to create an Instant Messaging instance that interoperates with the Directory Server instance. The input values for the Instant Messaging Configuration wizard are listed in Table 4–5. Detailed procedures for running the configuration wizard are in Configuring an Instant Messaging Instance.

Table 4–5 Input Values for the Instant Messaging Configuration Wizard

Wizard Page 

Field Names and Input Values 

Significance of Input 

Select Components 

Accept default values (all three components are selected). 

You specify the Instant Messaging subcomponents installed on the computer system. For the evaluation solution, all subcomponents are installed on the same system. 

Network Connection 

Confirm that the default values identify your evaluation system. 

Host Name: evaluation_host

DNS Domain Name: evaluation_domain

You identify the network connection for Instant Messaging. 

IM Server/ Identity Server Options 

Single Sign-on: selected 

Policy Agent: selected 

You configure Instant Messaging to interoperate with Access Manager. 

Instant Messaging Server Runtime Files Directory 

Accept the default values. 

You specify the directory used for runtime files. 

Instant Messaging Server Configuration 

Domain Name: examplecorp.com 

IM Server Port: 45222 

Multiplexor Port: 5222 

You configure the Instant Messaging instance to use the examplecorp.com LDAP organization for user and group data. 

Instant Messaging LDAP Configuration 

LDAP Host Name: evaluation_host

LDAP Port Number: 389 

Base DN: o=examplecorp.com,o=examplecorp 

Bind DN: cn=Directory Manager 

Password: password 

You configure Instant Messaging to interoperate with Directory Server. You specify that user data for Instant Messaging is found in examplecorp.com LDAP organization.  

Select the Codebase for Instant Messaging 

Codebase:  

http://evaluation_host:80/im

You configure the URL from which users download Instant Messaging resources. 

Select Identity Options 

Accept the default values. 

You choose not to authorize existing users for the Instant Messaging service. 

Instant Messaging Services Startup 

Accept the default values (both services are selected). 

You configure the Instant Messaging service to start when configuration is complete and whenever the computer system is restarted.