Dashboard command

Use the Dashboard command to start the IBM® App Connect Dashboard.

Supported platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux® systems
  • AIX® systems

Syntax

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramdashboard--work-dirwork directory--port-numberport--ssl-passwordmySSLPassword

Parameters

--work-dir work directory
This parameter specifies the path to the work directory that is used by the dashboard.
--port-number port
This parameter sets the port number through which the dashboard listens for requests.

If you do not specify this parameter, the default value is set to 7700. If port 7700, or the port that you specify is in use, an error message in the command output reports that the address is already in use.

--ssl-password mySSLPassword
The password for the SSL certificate.

 

Examples

Start the dashboard and allow the default port number to be used:
Dashboard --work-dir <work directory>
Start the dashboard with a specified port number:
Dashboard --work-dir <work directory> --port-number <port>
Start the dashboard with a specified port number, and specify an SSL password:
Dashboard --work-dir <work directory> --port-number <port> -ssl-password mySSLPassword