Configuring the gateway

After installing the gateway, you must configure it to work with your operating environment.

The gateway installation package contains the configuration files required to run the gateway. The default configuration files configure the gateway for operation in reporting mode.

The following table lists the configuration files installed with the gateway installation package.
Table 1. Gateway configuration files

Configuration file

Description

$OMNIHOME/etc/G_JDBC2.props

The default properties file used by the gateway. This file configures the gateway for operation in reporting mode.

$OMNIHOME/gates/jdbc2/audit.G_JDBC2.props

The properties file used to configure the gateway for operation in audit mode.

$OMNIHOME/gates/jdbc2/audit.jdbc2.map

The map definition file used to configure the gateway for operation in audit mode.

$OMNIHOME/gates/jdbc2/G_JDBC2.props

A copy of the default properties file used by the gateway. This file configures the gateway for operation in reporting mode.

$OMNIHOME/gates/jdbc2/jdbc2.rdrwtr.tblrep.def

The default table replication definition file used by the gateway.

$OMNIHOME/gates/jdbc2/reporting.G_JDBC2.props

The properties file used to configure the gateway for operation in reporting mode. It is identical to the default properties file G_JDBC2.props.

$OMNIHOME/gates/jdbc2/reporting.jdbc2.map

The default map definition file used by the gateway. This file configures the gateway for operation in reporting mode.

The following topics contain more information about configuring the gateway.

For more information about using gateway configuration files, see the IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Probe and Gateway Guide.