Table 7. Settings for Configuring a Siebel Server Profile
Setting in Siebel Management Console |
Section (Under Create Profile) |
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User Name |
Basic Information |
Specify the authorized user name for logging into the Siebel Gateway. |
Password |
Basic Information |
Specify the password for this user. |
Anonymous User Name |
Basic Information |
Enter the user name required for anonymous browsing and initial access to the login pages of the application you are implementing. For more information about anonymous users, see Requirements for Configuring Anonymous Users for the Siebel Application Interface. |
Anonymous User Password |
Basic Information |
Specify the password for this anonymous user. |
Enable Component Groups |
Basic Information |
Specify one or more component groups to enable for the Siebel Server. For more information about component groups, see Siebel System Administration Guide. |
Siebel Connection Broker Port |
Basic Information |
Specify the TCP/IP port number for the Siebel Connection Broker component (alias SCBroker). The default port number is 2321. This port number is used for all of the communications between SCBroker and other components, including the Siebel Application Interface. Make sure that the port number that you specify is not already used by any other applications or components. You also specify this port number when you configure the Siebel Application Interface, as described in Deploying the Siebel Application Interface. For more information about the SCBroker component, see Siebel Deployment Planning Guide and Siebel System Administration Guide. |
Network TCP/IP Port for Synchronization Manager |
Basic Information |
Specify the TCP/IP port number for the Synchronization Manager component, which is part of Siebel Remote. The default port number is 40400. |
Server-Specific Security Encryption Settings |
Enhanced Settings > Security |
Select this option to configure security and encryption for communications between this Siebel Server and other servers. If you do not select this option, then the applicable settings are inherited from the Enterprise. |
Server-Specific Security Authentication Profile Assignment |
Enhanced Settings > Security |
Select this option to assign an existing security adapter to this Siebel Server or to specific components. |
Security Encryption Level or Type |
Enhanced Settings > Security This option appears if you select Server-Specific Security Encryption Settings. |
Specify the security encryption level or type. Select one of the following options:
- Without Encryption
- Using TLS 1.2 (default)
- Using RSA Encryption Algorithm
NOTE: RSA is required for Siebel Remote encryption.
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Certificate File Name |
Enhanced Settings > Security This option appears if you select the TLS option in Security Encryption Level or Type. |
Provide the name of the ASN/PEM certificate file. For more information, see Siebel Security Guide. |
Certification Authority (CA) Certificate File Name |
Enhanced Settings > Security This option appears if you select the TLS option in Security Encryption Level or Type. |
Provide the name that can identify the trusted authority who issued the certificate file. For more information, see Siebel Security Guide. |
Clustering Configuration |
Enhanced Settings > Clustering |
Specify the clustering configuration. You can select one of the following clustering options:
- Not Clustered
- Clustered Using Virtual Host Name (valid NETBIOS name)
- Clustered Using Virtual IP Address (for example, 192.168.0.1)
In certain cases, it is useful to cluster Siebel Servers for high availability. The cluster nodes must be started per cluster instructions, if clustering is selected. |
Siebel Server Cluster Virtual Host Name/IP |
Enhanced Settings > Clustering This option appears if you select either of the two clustering options. |
Specify one of the following, depending on your selection under Clustering Configuration:
- If you selected Clustered Using Virtual Host Name, then specify the host name.
- If you selected Clustered Using Virtual IP Address, then specify the IP address.
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RDBMS Platform |
Enhanced Settings > Other Information |
Specify the RDBMS platform for the Siebel database. The options are:
- Oracle Database Enterprise Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server
- IBM DB2
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Register External Oracle ODBC Driver |
Enhanced Settings > Other Information This option appears only if you chose Oracle Database Enterprise Edition. |
This option is read-only and is set to True. |
IBM DB2 Client Instance Home Directory |
Enhanced Settings > Other Information This option appears only if you chose IBM DB2. |
Provide the absolute path of the parent folder where the IBM DB2 client is installed. This setting is optional for Microsoft Windows. |
Anonymous User Login Name Anonymous User Password |
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Specify anonymous user settings for the Siebel REST Server, which is the instance of Apache Tomcat that was installed with this Siebel Server. Specify an existing database user and password that will serve as the anonymous user for Apache Tomcat. For example, you can use the same anonymous user specified as the contact user in the Siebel Application Interface profile, such as GUESTCST. The anonymous user you specify is saved in the file $ SIEBSRVR_ROOT /Apache/Tomcat N/siebsrvr.properties , for each Tomcat node. |