You can configure or reconfigure the PlateSpin Transformation Manager Server settings. You should use the Administrative Users tool and the Web Server Configuration tool to modify the application settings without losing any data.
WARNING:A reconfiguration restores the PlateSpin Transformation Manager application and its PostgreSQL database to their initial state. All data is lost.
Log in to the Appliance Management Console as the vaadmin user.
Under PlateSpin Transformation Manager Tools, click Configuration .
On the PlateSpin Transformation Manager Configuration page, select Initial Configuration.
Select one of the following:
Server Configuration: This option is available if the PlateSpin Transformation Manager application is not configured.
Overwrite Configuration: This option is available if the PlateSpin Transformation Manager application is already configured.
IMPORTANT:Select this option only if you want to overwrite the existing configuration settings and delete all project data.
Complete the configuration information.
Use one of the following options:
Local database: PlateSpin Transformation Manager automatically pre-installs the PostgreSQL database on the appliance. Select Auto Setup Local Database to automatically create a database instance, database administrator user, and a password for the user. Table 5-1 shows the default settings.
Table 5-1 PostgreSQL Database Default Values
Parameter |
Default Value |
---|---|
Database Host |
localhost |
Database Port |
5432 |
Create a New Database |
Selected |
Database Name |
transmgr |
Database User Name |
tmadmin |
Remote database: You can alternatively set up the PlateSpin Transformation Manager database as a database instance on an existing PostgreSQL database in your network.
Deselect Auto Setup Local Database.
Replace localhost with the DNS name or IP address of the host server for the remote PostgreSQL database, and specify the PostgreSQL port.
Specify the credentials of the database administrator user who has the schema rights necessary to create a new instance for the PlateSpin Transformation Manager database.
Specify a name for the PlateSpin Transformation Manager database instance (default: transmgr).
Specify the username and password for the database user who will be created as the administrator user (default: tmadmin) for the PlateSpin Transformation Manager database instance.
The initial user for the PlateSpin Transformation Manager Server is the System Administrator user who has all rights for configuration and management throughout the Web Interface.
Provide the full name, a valid email address that is unique to your PlateSpin Transformation Manager environment, and a password for this user.
You cannot delete this user from the Appliance Management Console. You can add another System Administrator user for the PlateSpin Transformation Manager Server if it becomes necessary to replace or augment the initial user account. See Administrative Users.
NOTE:You add and manage other users on the Users page in the PlateSpin Transformation Manager Web Interface. See Managing Users
in the PlateSpin Transformation Manager User Guide.
Micro Focus recommends that you use the secure port 8183 and SSL options for accessing the Web Interface. You can enable or disable the HTTP port 8182 to allow non-secure traffic.
Specify the DNS name for the PlateSpin Transformation Manager Server. It is populated automatically with the DNS address used as the subject of the SSL certificate on the appliance.
Click Submit.