Chapter 5 Other Enhancements in Sun Management Center 3.5 Update 1

Sun Management Center 3.5 Update 1 provides several additional enhancements to the Sun Management Center 3.5 software:

• Developer Environment Enhancements

• Production Environment Enhancements

• Add-On Enhancements

Developer Environment Enhancements

The Sun Management Center 3.5 Update 1 Developer Environment has been enhanced.

SMLogin Class Supports Alternate Locales

The SMLogin class now accepts an alternate locale setting as a parameter.

Production Environment Enhancements

The Sun Management Center 3.5 Update 1 Production Environment has been enhanced.

Server Host Information

Information about the server host is now available from the Java Console main menu. Choose View->User Session to obtain the User Login ID and the Server Host name.

Licensing Information

Licensing information about the currently installed version of Sun Management Center 3.5 Update 1 is available from the Java Console main menu. Choose Help->About Sun Management Center to view the licensing information.

Add-On Enhancements

The CA Integration TNG Unicenter add-on has been enhanced. You can run the Unicenter TNG adaptor without starting the graphical user interface.

Starting the Adaptor in Command Line Interface

To start the adaptor in a command line interface, use this syntax:

# SunMC_base_dir/SunMC-TNG/sbin/ea-start [ -h | help] [-f propertyfile \
[ -u username ] ]

The UNIX token (\) indicates the continuation of a command line.

Here is an example of starting the CA Integration TNG Unicenter add-on in the command line interface :

# /opt/SUNWsymon/SunMC-TNG/sbin/ea-start -f \
/var/opt/SUNWsymon/SunMC-TNG/SunMCToTngAdaptorMain.cfg  

Starting the Adapter in Graphical User Interface

To start the adaptor in the graphical user interface, use this syntax:

# SunMC_base_dir/SunMC-TNG/sbin/ea-start [-h help] [-ss serverhost] \ 
[-sp serverport] [-ts TNG hostname, TNG hostname...] \
[-tp TNG port] [-l log filepath] [-i pollinginterval] \
[-u username]  

Here is an example of starting the CA Integration TNG Unicenter add-on in the graphical user interface:

# /opt/SUNWsymon/SunMC-TNG/sbin/ea-start -ss sunmcserv -ts tngserv