Configuring Connect:Direct for Windows for New Install Task

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You can initiate fresh installation of Connect:Direct servers from Control Center Director. To automate new installation Sterling Connect:Direct® for Microsoft Windows from Control Center Director, set the following parameters (initparms) in the ini file:

Table 1. Initialization Parameters
Parameter (initparm) Definition Possible Values

CD_AGENT_ENABLE

Use to enable the Install Agent
  • y (Default)
  • n
  • blank

CD_AGENT_OSA_DISABLE

Use to disable the Install Agent posting events to Control Center Director

  • y (Default)
  • n
  • blank

CD_AGENT_INSTALLATION_ID

Use to store initparms configuration
  • blank (Default)
  • any string (maximum length: 1023 bytes)

CD_TRUSTEDCERT_FILE

Specifies the trusted certificates to be imported
  • File path
  • blank (Default)
    Note: Trusted certificates are not imported if the parameter is not specified or left blank.
CD_SECUREPLUS_FILE

Specifies the file containing additional SPCLI commands to configure on CD.
  • File path
  • blank (Default)
    Note: Splice command file will not be executed if the parameter is not specified or left blank.
CD_AGENT_PORT Port details to configure the Agent listening port that Control Center Director will use to communicate with the Agent. With the port configuration complete, Agent is now set to automatically listen for incoming connections from Control Center Director 1365 (Default)

For more information on how to install new Connect: Direct server for Windows from Control Center Director , see Installing new Connect:Direct server for Windows.