rsrc create
Creates and names a web server single sign-on resource.
Requires authentication (administrator ID and password) to use this command.
Syntax
rsrc create resource_name [–desc description]
Description
A web resource is a web server that serves as the back-end of a WebSEAL GSO-enabled junction. The web resource name must be specified with the –T option when the GSO-enabled WebSEAL junction is created.
Options
- –desc description
- Specifies a description for the resource. Descriptions containing
a space must be enclosed in double quotation marks. (Optional)
A valid description is an alphanumeric string that is not case-sensitive. String values are expected to be characters that are part of the local code set. If the description contains a space, ensure that you enclose the description in double quotation marks.
Examples of descriptions are “Engineering Web server – Room 4807” and “Printer in room 345, Bldg 2”.
- resource_name
- Specifies the name of the resource to be created.
A valid resource name is an alphanumeric string that is not case-sensitive. If the resource is a GSO resource, certain characters are not allowed. See Characters disallowed for GSO names for the list of these characters.
Examples of resource names are engwebs01 and JonesData.
Return codes
- 0
- The command completed successfully.
- 1
- The command failed. When a command fails, the pdadmin command provides a description of the error and an error status code in hexadecimal format (for example, 0x14c012f2). See "Error messages" in the IBM Knowledge Center. This reference provides a list of the Security Access Manager error messages by decimal or hexadecimal codes.
Examples
- The following example is entered as one line. This example creates
and names a web resource engwebs01 with an associated
description "Engineering Web server – Room 4807":
pdadmin sec_master> rsrc create engwebs01 –desc "Engineering Web server – Room 4807" - The following example is entered as one line. This example creates
and names a printer resource "Mary Jones Printer" with
an associated description "Printer in room 345, Bldg 2":
pdadmin sec_master> rsrc create "Mary Jones Printer" –desc "Printer in room 345, Bldg 2"