Configuring an EAC Application

This section provides an overview of the elements defined in AppConfig.xml.

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Preface
- About this guide
  - License restrictions for Rule Manager
- Who should use this guide
- Conventions used in this guide
- Contacting Oracle Support
Oracle Commerce Guided Search Applications
- Components of Guided Search applications
- About the Oracle Endeca Application Controller
  - EAC architecture
    - EAC Central Server
    - EAC Agents
  - EAC architecture example
- The Deployment Template
  - About the AppConfig.xml file
- About deploying an application with the Deployment Template
- Files in a Guided Search application
- Permissions for Deployed Application Files
Architecture for small and medium throughput
- Medium implementation with higher throughput
- Small implementation with lower throughput
Designing a Portable Application
- Controlling paths to ensure interoperability across environments
- Creating a custom file for environment-specific settings
- Planning and configuring server topology
Creating and Duplicating Environments
- Staging and production environments
  - Implementation size
  - Managing Content in the Staging and Production Environments
    - Publishing content changes in a staging environment
      - Consolidating generation data in a staging environment
    - Promoting application content to a production environment
- Multiple server environments
- Deploying and initializing an application
- Provisioning an application with the Endeca Application Controller
  - Updating application configuration for a provisioned application
  - Removing a component from an application
- Configuring the application on multiple servers
  - Adding MDEX Engine servers and Dgraphs to the servers
  - Additional customization tasks
- Replicating application definitions across environments
  - Replicating application definitions
  - Collecting the files that make up an application
- Changing the IP address for the EAC Central Server machine
Working with Multiple Sites
- About sites
- Site definitions
  - Site definition properties
  - URL pattern matching in the site definition.
- Site-based filters
- Site-based keyword redirects
  - Keyword redirect groups
- Adding a site to an existing application
- Configuring site-based keyword redirects
- Configuring site awareness in action links
- Updating a site
- Removing a site
Configuring Communication Between Components
- About Workbench interaction with the Endeca Configuration Repository
- About Workbench interaction with the MDEX Engine
- About accessing files on remote servers
  - About cross-domain policy files
  - Setting up a cross-domain policy file
Configuring the Assembler
- Configuring the Assembler administrative servlet
Configuring Workbench
- The Workbench session cookie
- Configuring Workbench locales
  - About configuring Workbench for locales
  - Configuring the Report Scheduler for locales
- Configuring Workbench logs
- Managing Users in Workbench
- Configuring SSL for Oracle Commerce Workbench
  - About configuring SSL in Workbench
    - Enabling the SSL version of Oracle Commerce Workbench
    - Modifying the server.xml for the Endeca Tools Service
- Customizing Oracle Commerce Workbench
  - The navigation menu and launch page
  - Hiding user segment settings in Workbench
- Workbench extensions
- Integrating Workbench with the Business Control Center
  - Integrating Workbench with Oracle Commerce Single Sign-On
  - Integrating Workbench with Oracle Access Management Single Sign-On
    - Enabling Identity Assertion validation in OAM
Configuring an EAC Application
- About configuring an EAC application
- Application configuration files
- Configuring the application configuration files
- Replacing the Default Forge Pipeline
- Modifying Index Configuration for an Application
- Configuration overrides
- Modifying Deployment Template files to support custom applications
  - Custom application descriptors
  - Configuring an automated/file-based deployment for a custom application
Monitoring Application Components
- Determining the state of the EAC Central Server and Agents
- Checking the status of application components
- Using the Assembler administrative servlet
  - The Assembler performance statistics page
- Using the EAC Administration Console in Workbench
- Rolling Log Server logs
- Archiving Dgraph log files
- About Workbench logs
Configuring and Viewing Assembler Usage Reports
- About product licensing and usage reports
- Configuring usage logging
- Scheduling usage collection
  - Usage log format
- Generating usage reports from log files
Administering the MDEX Engine
- Administering the Dgidx
- Administering a Dgraph
- Configuring the Relevance Ranking Evaluator
Troubleshooting Application Components
- Troubleshooting publishing content from the Endeca Configuration Repository to the MDEX Engine
- Analyzing Deployment Template script errors
- Releasing locks set by the Deployment Template in the EAC
- Avoiding defunct EAC processes on UNIX
Backing Up an Assembler Application
- About backing up and restoring a Guided Search application
- Backing up an application from the Workbench
- Backing up the application state
- Backing up the Workbench configuration files
- Backing up CAS configurations
- Assembler application file reference
  - Non-essential files
Restoring an Assembler Application
- Restoring a backup of a site to the Endeca Configuration Repository
- Restoring a backup of the application state
- Restoring a backup of Workbench configuration files
Exporting and Importing Workbench Content
- Steps for Exporting and Importing Workbench Content
Exporting Workbench Content in Public Formats
- Overview of Exporting and Importing Workbench Content
- Exporting Workbench Content
- Importing Workbench Content
- Exporting and Importing Permissions
- Folders for Exported Content
- Public JSON Formats for Exported Content
Guided Search Environment Variables and Port Usage
- Guided Search environment variables
- Guided Search ports
Guided Search Flag Reference
- Dgidx flags
- Dgraph flags
XML Configuration Files
- About the XML configuration files
- Creating XML configuration files
Deployment Template Script Reference
- Deployment Template script reference
- Provisioning scripts
- Forge-based data processing
- CAS-based data processing
- Report generation
The Endeca Application Controller eaccmd Utility
- Running eaccmd
  - eaccmd usage
    - eaccmd Feedback
- About incremental provisioning
- Component and utility status verbosity
  - Server component status verbosity
  - Batch component status verbosity
- Specifying the EAC Central Server host and port
- Application component reference
- eaccmd command reference
The Endeca Application Controller Development Toolkit
- EAC Development Toolkit distribution and package contents
- EAC Development Toolkit usage
- Application Configuration File
  - Spring framework
  - XML schema
- BeanShell Scripting
- Command Invocation
Endeca Application Controller API Reference
- Using the Application Controller WSDL
  - Simple types in the Application Controller WSDL
- Interface Reference
- Class Reference

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