Configuring Java CAPS Environment Components for Communications Adapters

HL7 Outbound Adapter - TCPIP Outbound Settings

Presents the java Socket options. For more information, please refer JDK javadoc.

This section of the TCP/IP HL7 Adapter Environment properties contains the top-level parameters displayed in the following table.

Table 11 Environment - HL7 Outbound Adapter - TCPIP Outbound Settings

Name 

Description 

Required Value 

Host

Specifies the host name or IP address used to establish a TCPIP connection. This parameter is only used when the Connection Type is set to Client. 

The host name or IP address used to establish a TCPIP connection. 

The configured default is localhost.

ServerPort

Specifies the port number of the TCP/IP destination. This is dependent on the value set for Connection Type. 

  • If Connection Type is set to Server, it indicates the port number on the local host.

  • If Connection Type is set to Client, it indicates the port number of the external host.

An integer between 0 and 65535, indicating the port number of the TCP/IP destination.

The configured default is 7777.

Backlog

Specifies the maximum length of the queue when creating the ServerSocket. The maximum queue length for the incoming connection indications (request to connect) is set to the Backlog parameter. When a connection indication arrives and the queue is full, the connection is refused. 

This parameter is only used when Connection Type is set to Server. 

An integer indicating the maximum length of the queue when creating the ServerSocket. 

The configured default is 50.