Adding a Listener

A listener is a component that receives input for a channel from a configured endpoint. The following types of listeners can be added to iWay Service Manager:

For more information about the listener properties, see the iWay Service Manager Protocol Guide.

Procedure: How to Add a Listener

To add a listener:

In the left console pane of the Registry menu, select Listeners.
The Listeners pane opens, as shown in the following image.

The table that is provided lists any existing listeners and a short description for each.
Click Add.
The Listener Type pane opens.
Select a type of listener from the list, for example, EMAIL, then click Next.
The configuration parameters pane for the EMAIL listener opens.
Provide the required configuration parameters for the new listener, and click Next.
The Name and Description pane opens.
Provide a name and, optionally, a description, for the listener, and click Finish.
The listener is added to the list in the Listeners pane.

After a listener is added to iWay Service Manager, you can assign a listener to an inlet that is used to construct a channel. For more information, see Configuring Channels.

For more information on protocol parameters and how to define a listener, see the iWay Service Manager Protocol Guide.