Starting the Configuration Tool server

Start the angel server and the Configuration Tool server before you can access the Configuration Tool in a web browser.

Procedure

  1. Start the angel server for the Configuration Tool server by running the following z/OS® system console command:
    START HBOCFGA
    Important: If you customized the started task name of the Angel server, change HBOCFGA to the customized value.
  2. Verify that the angel server starts successfully.
    You see the following message in the job log if the server starts successfully:
    CWWKB0069I INITIALIZATION IS COMPLETE FOR THE HBOCFGA ANGEL PROCESS
  3. Start the Configuration Tool server by running the following console command:
    START HBOCFGT
    Important: If you customized the started task name of the Configuration Tool server, change HBOCFGT to the customized value.
  4. Verify that the Configuration Tool server starts successfully.
    You see the following messages in the job log if the server starts successfully:
    CWWKF0011I: The server cdp_ui_server is ready to run a smarter planet.
    CWWKT0016I: Web application available (default_host): https://hostname:port/cdp/
  5. Verify that the Configuration Tool server and the angel server are connected successfully.
    In the log file /var/local/CDPServer/servers/cdp_ui_server/logs/messages.log, you can see the following message:
    CWWKB0103I: Authorized service group KERNEL is available.
    If the SAF authorized user registry services and SAF authorization services (SAFCRED) are enabled, the following message is in the log file:
    CWWKB0103I: Authorized service group SAFCRED is available
    Tip: The user ID that can read the file messages.log must belong to the STC_GROUP user group that is specified in the /var/cdp-uiconfig/cdpui.properties file that is created in Configuring user IDs, group IDs, and security product.