Admin Center Application Reference

The Admin Center is a java-based application that allows you to start and configure different components of AquaLogic BPM Enterprise.

Action Description
Help Displays the HTML version of theALBPM Enterprise Administration Guide.
About Displays the About window which contains the following information:
  • About: Displays version information for ALBPM Enterprise, including the version number and build number.
  • Virtual Machine Properties: Displays information about the virtual machine running the Process Administrator application.

Admin Center Main Window

The main Admin Center window contains allows you to control and configure the ALBPM Enterprise applications. This window also allows you to view console messages for these applications.

Action Description
Start BPM Applications Launches the embedded Tomcat application server that runs the ALBPM applications. The Tomcat application server ouputs log messages to the Servlet Engine console window.
  • On the Standalone version, You can specify which applications are started in Configuration > BPM Web Applications .
  • On the J2EE version, this option launches Process Administrator. All other ALBPM applications are controled from the process administrator.
Stop BPM Applications Stops the running ALBPM Enterprise applications.
Launch Process Administrator Starts the Process Administrator application. The default location is: http://localhost:8686/webconsole
Note: When you start the ALBPM applications using the Admin Center, the Process Administrator is always started by default.
Launch WorkSpace (Standalone) Starts the WorkSpace application. The default location is: http://localhost:8686/workspace
Launch WorkSpace Administrator (Standalone) Starts the WorkSpace Administrator applications. The default location of this application is: http://localhost:8686/portaladmin
Launch Archive Viewer (Standalone)  
Launch PAPI Web Services Console (Standalone)  
Configuration Displays the Configuration window which allows you to configure the behavior of the ALBPM Enterprise applications.
Note: When the applications are running, some configuration options are disabled.
Exit Exits the Admin Center application.
Note: Exiting the Admin Center does not stop any running ALBPM Enterprise applications.

Admin Center Console Window

The console window is a resizable window that displays runtime messages and startup information for the following ALBPM components:
BPM Component Console Window Description
Servlet Engine  
BPM Web Applications  
Process Administrator  
WorkSpace  
Feeds Service  
WorkSpace Administrator  
PAPI Web Services