To Configure Instant Messaging Server

The high level list of tasks necessary to configure Instant Messaging for Pop-ups that follows is for your convenience. To configure Instant Messaging, refer to the Instant Messaging documentation available at:

http://docs.sun.com/coll/1309.2

1. Install the new package SUNWiimag.

   Before you can use Instant Messaging for Pop-ups, the Instant Messaging package must be installed using the Java Enterprise System installer.

2. On the machine where Instant Messaging is installed, change to the following directory:

   cd /etc/opt/SUNWiim/default/config

3. Edit one or more of the parameters in the iim.conf file as shown in the following table.

   The parameter values shown assume you want pop-up reminders for both events and tasks. If these parameters do not already exist in your iim.conf file, add them.

   Parameter	Description and Appropriate Value to Use
   JMS Consumers Section
   jms.consumers	Name of alarm. Set the value to cal_reminder.
   jms.consumer.cal_reminder.destination	Destination of the alarm. Set the value to enp:///ics/customalarm
   jms.consumer.cal_reminder.provider	The name of the provider. Set to ens. This must be the same as the name in jms.providers in the JMS Providers section.
   jms.consumer.cal_reminder.type	The type of alarm to set. Set the value to topic.
   jms.consumer.cal_reminder.param	The alarm parameter. Set the value to "eventtype=calendar.alarm" (including the quotes)
   jms.consumer.cal_reminder.factory	C++ factory name. Set the value to:   com.iplanet.im.server. JMSCalendarMessageListener
   JMS Providers Section
   jms.providers	The name of the provider. Set value to ens. This must be the same as the value listed in the JMS Consumers Section for jms.consumer.cal_reminder.provider.
   jms.provider.ens.broker=cal.example.com	Port number that ENS listens on. Set to the port specified in the ics.conf file parameter service.ens.port. The default is 57997.
   jms.provider.ens.factory	C++ factory to use. Set to com.iplanet.ens.jms.EnsTopicConnFactory
   Calendar Server General Parameters
   iim_agent.enable	Enables the Calendar agent. Set the value as follows including the quotes:  iim_agent.enable="true"
   iim_agent.agent-calendar.enable	Loads a component that enables the Calendar agent. Set the value as follows including the quotes:  iim_agent.agent-calendar.enable="true"
   agent-calendar.jid	The JID of the Calendar agent. Set this value as follows:  agent-calendar.jid=calimbot.server.domain
   agent-calendar.password	The Calendar agent password. Set this value as follows:  agent-calendar.password=password
   iim_server.components	Set this value as follows:  iim_server.components=agent-calendar

4. Change to the directory where the imadmin command-line utility is located:

   cd /opt/SUNWiim/sbin

5. Start the Calendar agent using imadmin:

   imadmin start agent-calendar

   The Calendar agent is an Instant Messaging component that provides pop-up functionality to Calendar Server users. Using tools provided with Instant Messaging, you can start, stop, restart, or check the status of the Calendar agent as well as monitor its activity through log files.

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   Note –

   If you have scripts that include the stop, start, and refresh commands, add the calendar agent to them.

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   For more information about imadmin and the Calendar agent, see the Sun Java System Instant Messaging 7 2005Q1 Administration Guide.