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Configure the Database Configuration File

Configure the DBExportConfiguration.xml file to configure the target database.

Follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to the following location:
    /opt/CA/SharedComponents/iTechnology
    
  2. Execute the following command from the console:
    vi DBExportConfiguration.xml
    
  3. Navigate to the following line:
    <dbToUse values="MSSqlServer/OracleServer/PostgresSqlServer">specify_db</dbToUse> line.
    
  4. Type your RDBMS name in specify_db as shown in the dbToUse values.
  5. Select the database connection configuration section depending on your database server, and complete the following fields:
    host_name

    Defines the host name of the machine where your RDBMS is installed.

    port_number

    Defines the port number to connect to your RDBMS.

    db_name

    Defines the name of the database into which the utility exports the archived databases.

    user_name

    Defines the username that connects to the target database.

    munged_pwd

    Defines the munged password of the username that is specified in user_name.

    BulkInsertSize

    Defines the number of events that the utility must export into the target database at a time.

    Default: 5000

    Limits: 1000 - 10000

  6. Save the changes.

Important! If you update the file after enabling the utility, restart the CA iTechnology iGateway by executing the ./S99igateway stop and ./S99igateway start commands.