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Sun Java System Portal Server 6 2005Q4 Release Notes

Documentation Updates for Portal Server 6 2005Q4

The following sections provide updates and additional documentation for the Portal Server 6 2005Q4 documentation set.

Portal Server Administration Guide

Instant Messaging Updates

The settings on the Instant Messaging Channel edit page have changed. The Desktop user now has to configure only two settings (if the administrator has not configured the channel for a single Instant Messaging Server).

The two Instant Messaging Server settings are now:

Performance and Tuning Updates

The perftune script has been changed. The amtune script is now used. Use the follow the steps to use the performance tuning tools.

Note –

In each step substitute your actual base path if you did not choose the default during installation.

  1. Edit /opt/SUNWam/bin/amtune/amtune-as8 as follows. Find the line: $ECHO $ASADMIN_PASSWORD > $ASADMIN_PASSFILE and change it to: $ECHO "AS_ADMIN_PASSWORD=$ASADMIN_PASSWORD" > $ASADMIN_PASSFILE

  2. Edit /opt/SUNWam/bin/amtune/amtune-env as follows. Find the line: ASADMIN=$CONTAINER_BASE_DIR/bin/asadmin and change it to: ASADMIN=/opt/SUNWappserver/appserver/bin/asadminThe, basedir /opt, may be different for you. Verify that asadmin is actually at the location you enter.

  3. Get the files for perftune from http://java.sun.com/performance/JES/

  4. Backup, then replace the following: /opt/SUNWps/bin/pstune-env /opt/SUNWps/bin/pstune-portal with /opt/SUNWps/bin/perftune and /opt/SUNWam/bin/amtune

Secure Remote Access Administration Guide

The following items are not documented in the online help or Sun Java System Portal Server 6 2005Q4 Secure Remote Access Administration Guide, but are part of the Access Manager administration console.

ProcedureTo Enable Basic HTTP Authentication

Steps

  1. Log in to the Access Manager administration console as administrator.

  2. Select the Service Configuration tab.

  3. Click the arrow next to Gateway under SRA Configuration.

  4. The Gateway page is displayed.

  5. Select the gateway profile for which you want to set the attribute.

  6. The Edit Gateway Profile page is displayed.

  7. Click the Core tab.

  8. Select the Enable HTTP Basic Authentication checkbox to enable HTTP basic authentication.

  9. Click Save to record the change.

  10. Restart the Gateway from a terminal window:

    gateway-install-root/SUNWps/bin/gateway -n gateway-profile-name start

Online Help

The Search channel Help page states in the Advanced Search section: