Installing the Server Component for the Adapter

How to:

The procedures in this topic describe how to install the server component of the iWay Application Adapter for MUMPS.


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Procedure: How to Load the Server Routine

You can find your server files (*.ro) under the directory, \Install\ServerRoutines. Follow the steps below to load your server routine.

  1. Right-click the Cache Cube icon located on the taskbar and select System Management Portal.

    System Management Portal dialog box

  2. In the System Management Portal Routines dialog box, under the Data Management task list, click Routines.

    System Management Routines dialog box

  3. Select IWAYS under the NAMESPACES radio button, click *.int, then Go. NAMESPACES radio button

    You will see *.int in the Routines text bar.

  4. Choose Import under the Routines task bar.

    Import in the Routines task bar

  5. In the Import Routines dialog box, click the Browse button and search for the routine import file.

    Import Routines dialog box

  6. Once the browse windows opens, select the routines import file from the following directory:
    \Install\ServerRoutines\IWAYS_ROUTINES_20090928.RO
  7. Click OK.

    Routines import file

  8. Click Open to view the contents of the file.

    An Item box opens displaying a number of existing or non-existing files. Click Select All and choose Import.

    Items dialog box

    The results of your import are displayed in the following image.

    Result in Items dialog box

  9. To verify that the routines were successfully installed, navigate back to the home page and click the Routines link.

    Routines Home Page

  10. The server routines were successfully installed if they appear in the list, as shown in the following image.

    Results of Routines Installation


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Procedure: How to Create the Server Configuration Folder

Follow the steps below to create the server configuration folder.

  1. Create a folder in which to run the server. For example, C:\programs\MUMPS.
  2. Copy all files from \Install\Server to the new server directory.
  3. Create a log file directory. For example, C:\programs\MUMPS\logs.
  4. Modify the IWAY_PF.txt file, so that it points to the correct file locations.
  5. Modify the SERVER.BAT file, so that it points to the correct location of the Cache install.

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Procedure: How to Test the Server Component

Follow the steps below to test the server component.

  1. Open a command window and navigate to the folder where you downloaded the server bat files. Execute the server.bat command to start the server and specify the location of the server configuration file. For example:
    server.bat c:\programs\mumps\iway_pf.bat
  2. In the resulting window, select 1 to start the server and accept all default prompts.

    Run client.bat from the command window to launch the server test client.

    CACHEWEB Command Window

  3. Select Option 1 and verify that you receive a valid namespace list.
  4. Select Option 3 and enter the following values:
    NAMESPACE:  IWAYS
    GLOBAL:     PT
    NODE:       57501~9

    CACHEWEB Values

  5. Observe the server and client consoles to ensure that you receive valid data.

    CACHEWEB Results


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