Administering BeanConnect

This chapter describes the administration tasks involved in operating BeanConnect.

You can carry out all the necessary operations using the BeanConnect Management Console. These operations include:

• Starting and stopping the proxy container and the proxy components

• Checking the availability of the proxy

To start and stop the proxy container there are also scripts available. On Windows systems, these are available in the proxy container program group.

In addition, the Management Console provides a command line interface (MC-CLI) for the script-based automation of administration functions. You can find more detailed information in Command Line Interface of the BeanConnect Management Console (MC-CLI) .

Administration of proxies running on a remote system is only possible using the Management Console.

This chapter deals with the following topics:

• Administering a BeanConnect proxy via the Management Console

• Administering a BeanConnect proxy container on command level

• Starting an MC-CmdHandler as a service on Windows systems

• Administering the openUTM-LU62 Gateway

• Administering the communication service

• Checking the availability of BeanConnect proxies

• Monitoring the resource adapter with the Management Console