3.4 Changing the Properties of an Administration Node

You can change the properties of an administration node by using either the administration console or the CLI.

Note:

The CLI examples in this section are shown in shell mode (tadm>). For information about invoking the CLI shell, see Section 2.3.1, "Accessing the Command-Line Interface."

Changing the Properties of an Administration Node Using the Administration Console

To change the properties of an administration node by using the administration console, do the following:

  1. Log in to the administration console, as described in Section 2.3.2, "Accessing the Administration Console."

  2. Click the Nodes button that is situated near the upper left corner of the page.

    A list of available nodes is displayed.

  3. From the list of nodes, select the node for which you want to change properties.

    The General Settings page is displayed.

  4. Specify the parameters that you want to change, and then click Save.

    A message is displayed in the Console Messages pane indicating that the updated settings are saved.

  5. Restart the administration server by clicking Restart in the Common Tasks pane.

Changing the Properties of an Administration Node Using the CLI

To change the properties of an administration node by using the CLI, run the following command:

tadm> set-admin-prop --node=node_name (property=value)+

You can specify one or more property=value pairs separated by spaces, as shown in the following example:

tadm> set-admin-prop --node=apps.example.com ssl-port=8900 log-level=warning

For information about the properties that you can set by using the set-admin-prop command, see the Oracle Traffic Director Command-Line Reference or run the command with the --help option.

Note:

For the changes to take effect, you should restart the administration node as described in Section 3.5, "Stopping and Restarting an Administration Node."