Sun Java Enterprise System 2005Q4 Installation Planning Guide

Choosing Configuration Values for Administration Server

For each Administration Server instance in your solution, you must input values that configure the instance to interoperate with the other components in the solution. Specifically, you identify the Directory Server instance where Administration Server stores its configuration data. UseTable 3–6 to help you choose configuration values.

Table 3–6 Key Configuration Values for Administration Server

Input Field 

Choosing a Value for Your Solution 

Server Root 

The pathname under which Administration Server is installed. 

Administration Port 

The port at which the Administration Server accepts connections. 

Administration Domain 

The label used in the administration console to group the component instances administered by the Administration Server instance. 

System User and System Group 

The user ID and group under which the Administration Server instance runs. This user ID and group you specify here must match the user ID and group for the component instances administered by Administration Server. For example, if you are installing Administration Server to mange a specific Directory Server instance, the Administration Server user and group must match the Directory Server user and group. 

Administration User ID and Password 

Establishes the administrator account and password used to log in to the administration console. 

Directory Server Host and Directory Server Port 

Specifies the Directory Server instance where Administration Server stores configuration data for the component instances in the administration domain.