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Step 3: Automatically 
Configuring the APM 
ComponentsIf this is the first time the installation is run, the following messages appear for the 
AMS_Deamon, AMS_ParkMgr, MSG_CLEAN and AMS_Server. These 
messages require no response.
Figure 2-5   Configuring the APM Components (1 of 2)
If this is an upgrade, the installation asks if each component should be reconfigured 
to use the default values. We...

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Step 4: Installing 
Informix DatabaseThe screen shown below appears. If your system requires a database password, 
type the Informix password and press Enter at the prompt. If your system does not 
require a password, the screen illustrated in Figure 2-8 displays automatically.
Figure 2-7   The Informix Password
If this is not an upgrade, type n and press Enter at the following prompt:
Figure 2-8   AMS...

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Step 5: SCO UNIX 
Subsystem DatabaseThe SCO UNIX Subsystem Databases must be updated to accept the new AMS 
information. Following this update, the passwords for the ams and amsadm login 
names should be deleted.
Log into the SCO UNIX system as the superuser (root) and execute the SCO UNIX 
Subsystem Database authorization checking program (/tcb/bin/authck-s) and 
password deletion program (passwd -d) as...

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Application Configuration
Since the APM internally supports AMS, the three components of AMS must be 
configured in the APM environment. (If you choose the autocfg option in Step 3: 
Automatically Configuring the APM Components on page 17, the application and 
its components will already be configured for you. However, you may wish to 
review the parameters. These parameters can be changed based on the...

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Step 1: Application 
Characteristics (all 
components)In adding AMS to the APM Application Configuration file, characterize each of its 
components EXACTLY as follows: 
Parameter Definitions:
OAI Application–Shows whether or not this component 
communicates with the NEAX2400 using OAI 
processes.
CRT Application–Indicates if this component runs on the same screen 
as the APM, rendering the APM temporarily...

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Step 2: Primary 
Configuration 
Parameters 
(continued)Parameter Definitions
Application Name†–Shows the name displayed in the APM menus. This 
name will appear as it is entered here. You can enter 
lowercase letters and punctuation, but not spaces.
Executable Filename
†–Designates the path name of the executable file.
Group
†–Shows the group to which the component is tied.
Response Mode
†–Indicates the...

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Step 4: OAI 
ConfigurationUsing the OAI-Conf command on the APM Configuration Entry screen, make the 
following entries required for the Ams_Daemon, Ams_Server1, and 
Ams_Parkmgr components. For parameters designated with a (†), make the entries 
EXACTLY as shown. The other entries shown here are only examples. Use the 
instructions provided for this option in the APM Operations Manual. Be prepared 
to...

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Ams_Server1 Component Parameters 
The following table lists the parameters for the Ams_Server1 component. 
Remember that parameters designated with a (†) must be entered EXACTLY as 
shown. 
Parameter Entry Description
Database Name #1†/oai/db/cur/Amscfg The path name of the 
database containing 
configuration information.
Database Name #2
†/oai/db/cur/Amsfile All the directory and files 
names needed by the...

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Ams_Parkmgr Component Parameters
The following table lists the parameters for the Ams_Server1 component. 
Remember that parameters designated with a (†) must be entered EXACTLY as 
shown. 
Parameter Entry Description
Database Name #1†/oai/db/cur/Amscfg The path name of the database containing 
configuration information.
Database Name #2
†/oai/db/cur/Amsfile All the directory and files names needed 
by the...

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Step 5: Control 
OptionsSet up the Msg_Clean application for automatic startup:
1. Choose the Control Options option from the APM System Administration 
menu.
2. Choose the Application command from the Control Options menu.
3. Choose Msg_Clean.
4. Use the Initialize command to define the time at which the application will 
start automatically.
To start Msg_Cleaner at 3:05 every morning, enter:
Minute: 5...