Siebel System Administration Guide

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Siebel Enterprise Server Architecture

The Siebel Environment

About Siebel Gateway Name Server

About Siebel Enterprise Server

About Siebel Server

About Siebel Server System Service

About Siebel Server Manager

About Siebel Server Components

About Server Component Modes

About Server Component Types

About Server Component Groups

About Server Component Processes (Shells)

About Siebel File System and File System Manager

About Siebel Management Framework

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Configuring the System Architecture

Configuring the Siebel Server and Its Components

Configuring System Environment Variables

Configuring Siebel Server Load Balancing

Enabling Siebel Native Load Balancing

Changing the Enterprise Configuration Under Siebel Native Load Balancing

Optimizing Siebel Native Load Balancing Performance

Rebalancing Siebel Server Loads

Revising the Third-Party HTTP Load Balancer Configuration

Troubleshooting Siebel Native Load Balancing

Verifying IP Access to Siebel Servers

Verifying Load Balancing Port Access for Siebel Servers

Backing Up the Siebel Gateway Name Server Data

Restoring a Previous Enterprise Server Configuration

Configuring Session Manager

Reinstalling the Siebel Gateway Name Server and Siebel Server

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Configuring the Browser for Siebel Web Clients

Additional Information About Browser Configuration

About Deployment Modes for Siebel Web Clients

About Standard Interactivity

About High Interactivity

Overview of Deployment Requirements

Standard-Interactivity Deployment Requirements

High-Interactivity Deployment—General Requirements

High-Interactivity Deployment—ActiveX Requirements

Modifying User Groups or Permissions

Predeploying ActiveX Controls for Secure Environments

ActiveX Controls Distributed for High Interactivity

Uninstalling ActiveX Controls

High-Interactivity Deployment—Java Requirements

Configuring Automatic JRE Downloads

Java Applets Distributed for High Interactivity

Uninstalling Java Controls

Manual Security Settings for High Interactivity

Manual Settings for ActiveX Controls and Plug-ins

Manual Settings for Scripting

Manual Settings for Downloads

Manual Settings for IFRAME Support

Other Deployment Options for High Interactivity

Using the Browser Health Check

Siebel Client Deployment Requirements When Using Firewalls or Proxy Servers

Configuring Siebel Applications for Pop-Up Blocker Compatibility

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Configuring Siebel Servers

About the Server Manager GUI

About Siebel System Parameters

About Advanced and Hidden Parameters

About Parameter Availability Status

About Siebel Enterprise Server Parameters

About Siebel Server Parameters

About Siebel Component Parameters

About Task Parameters

About Named Subsystem Parameters

Configuring the Siebel Enterprise Server

About Assigned and Unassigned Component Groups

Unassigning Component Groups on Siebel Servers

Assigning Component Groups on a Siebel Servers

About Enabled and Disabled Component Groups

Enabling Component Groups on a Siebel Enterprise Server

Disabling Component Groups on a Siebel Enterprise Server

Configuring Siebel Enterprise Server Named Subsystem Parameters

Creating Siebel Enterprise Server Named Subsystems

Configuring Siebel Enterprise Server Parameters

Configuring Siebel Enterprise Server Component Definition Parameters

Process of Configuring Siebel Enterprise Server System Alerts

About System Alert Notification

Creating a System Alert Profile

Configuring Server Components to Use System Alerts

Troubleshooting System Alert Notification

Configuring Component Job Templates

Synchronizing Components on a Siebel Enterprise Server

Backing Up a Siebel Enterprise Server

Configuring the Siebel Server

Enabling Component Groups on a Siebel Server

Disabling Component Groups on a Siebel Server

About Starting Siebel Server Components

Automatically Starting a Component on a Siebel Server

Manually Starting a Component on a Siebel Server

Configuring Siebel Server Parameters

Configuring Siebel Server Component Parameters

Checking Your Enterprise and Siebel Server Configurations

Process for Creating a Custom Siebel Server Component

About Siebel Server Component Definitions

Creating a Custom Siebel Server Component Group

Creating a Custom Siebel Server Component Definition

Deleting a Siebel Server Component Definition

Activating a Siebel Server Component Definition

Deactivating a Siebel Server Component Definition

Advanced Configuration Tasks

Reconfiguring Siebel Server Component Definitions

Configuring Automatic Restart for Server Components

Configuring Database Reconnect for Server Components

Configuring Memory-Based Server Component Recycling

Deleting System Parameter Overrides

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Administering Server System Services

Starting and Shutting Down a Siebel Deployment

Administering the Siebel Gateway Name Server System Service

Siebel Gateway Name Server System Service on Windows

Siebel Gateway Name Server System Service on UNIX

Administering the Siebel Server System Service

Siebel Server System Service on Windows

Siebel Server System Service on UNIX

Administering the Siebel Management Server System Service

Administering Siebel Management Agents

Administering Siebel Management Agents on Windows

Administering Siebel Management Agents on UNIX

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Administering Siebel Server Run-Time Operations

Administering Siebel Servers

Starting Up a Siebel Server

Shutting Down a Siebel Server

Administering Siebel Server Component Groups

About Enabling or Disabling Server Component Groups

Enabling a Server Component Group

Disabling a Server Component Group

Administering Siebel Server Components

Starting Up Siebel Server Components

Shutting Down Siebel Server Components

Recovering an Unavailable Server Component

Pausing Siebel Server Components

Resuming Siebel Server Components

Administering Component Jobs

About Component Jobs

Starting a Component Job

Starting a Repeating Component Job

Deleting a Component or Repeating Component Job

Cancelling a Component or Repeating Component Job

Holding a Component or Repeating Component Job

Resuming a Component or Repeating Component Job

Troubleshooting Component Jobs

Administering Siebel Server Tasks

Starting a Siebel Server Task

Pausing a Siebel Server Task

Resuming a Siebel Server Task

Stopping a Siebel Server Task

Killing a Siebel Server Task

Configuring Siebel Server Task Dynamic Parameters

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Using the Siebel Server Manager Command-Line Interface

Starting the Siebel Server Manager Command-Line Interface

Best Practices Using the Command-Line Interface

Siebel Server Manager Commands

Command Syntax

Help Commands

Siebel Server Manager Environment Commands

List Commands

List Command Configuration

Server Group Management Commands

Siebel Server Management Commands

Component Group Definition Commands

Component Definition Commands

Reconfiguring Component Definition Commands

Component Management Commands

Task Management Commands

Parameter Management Commands

Named Subsystem Management Commands

System Alert Notification Commands

List Definition Commands

Event Logging Commands

Server Manager Command-Line Preferences

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Siebel Server Infrastructure Administration

About Server Request Broker (SRBroker)

Configuring Tasks for Server Request Broker

About Server Request Processor (SRProc)

About Siebel Connection Broker (SCBroker)

About Other System Management Components

About Server Tables Cleanup (SvrTblCleanup)

About Siebel Administrator Notification (AdminNotify)

About Siebel Server Scheduler (SrvrSched)

Administering the Siebel File System

About the Siebel File System

About File System Upload Transfer Process

About File System Download Transfer Process

Partitioning the Siebel File System

Cleaning Up the Siebel File System

Moving the Siebel File System

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Application Object Manager Administration

About the Siebel Application Object Manager

Configuring the Siebel Application Object Manager Environment

About Siebel Application Object Manager Parameters

About AOM Parameters in Server Manager

About AOM Named Subsystem Parameters

Administering the Siebel Application Object Manager

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Siebel Server Components and Parameters

Siebel Server Component Groups

Siebel Server Components

Siebel Enterprise, Server, and Component Parameters

Siebel Enterprise Server Parameters

Siebel Server Parameters

Generic Parameters

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Structure of the eapps.cfg File

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Siebel Application Configuration Parameters

About Siebel Application Configuration Files

Editing Configuration Files

Configuration Parameters Index

Siebel Application Parameters' Descriptions

Data Source Parameters

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Structure of the lbconfig.txt File

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