isamcfg command line reference

Use the command line options described in this section to configure and unconfigure WebSEAL and Security Access Manager appliance servers.

Syntax

java -jar isamcfg.jar -action mode options

Description

The configuration tool has two modes of operation:
  • config
  • unconfig
Each mode uses different command line options.

Options

-action config options
This command configures a WebSEAL or Secure Access Manager appliance server. This mode uses different command line options:
-cfgfile file
Specifies which WebSEAL configuration file to use. This option is required when configuring a WebSEAL server.
-cfgurl URL
Specifies the appliance configuration URL to use. This option is required if configuring a Security Access Manager appliance.
-rspfile file
Specifies the response file for a configuration that is not interactive.
Default value: Interactive configuration.
-record
Generates a response file and make some necessary changes to WebSEAL configuration file but does not modify any other Security Access Manager appliance configuration.
-sslfactory
Specifies the secure socket connection factory to use.
When the Security Access Manager environment is enabled for NIST SP800-131a Strict mode, the only supported factory type is TLSv1.2.
If the parameter is not specified, the factory default is TLS.
-action unconfig options
This command unconfigures a WebSEAL or Security Access Manager appliance server. This mode uses different command line options:
-cfgfile file
Specifies which WebSEAL configuration file to use. This option is required when unconfiguring a WebSEAL server.
-cfgurl URL
Specifies the Security Access Manager appliance configuration URL to use. This option is required when unconfiguring a Security Access Manager appliance.
-rspfile file
Specifies the response file for a configuration that is not interactive.
Default value: Interactive configuration.
-record
Generates a response file and make some necessary changes to WebSEAL configuration file but does not modify any other Security Access Manager appliance configuration.
-sslfactory
Specifies the secure socket connection factory to use.
When the IBM® Security Access Manager environment is enabled for NIST SP800-131a Strict mode, the only supported factory type is TLSv1.2.
If the parameter is not specified, the factory default is TLS.

Example

java -jar isamcfg.jar -action -config -cfgfile webseald.conf

The log files for the isamcfg tool are written to the system temporary directory. The system temporary file directory is specified by the system property java.io.tmpdir.