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Installing the AE.ResourceAdapter (IBM WebSphere)

The following document describes how to install and set up an AE.ResourceAdapter for IBM WebSphere.

The AE.ResourceAdapter file is found in the folder ApplicationInterface.

File name	Description
AEResourceAdapter.rar	AE.ResourceAdapter

	1.	Setting up the AE.ResourceAdapter

Host
Log on to the IBM Integrated Solution Console.
Select the menu item Resources -> Resource Adapters. A list of all installed resource adapters is displayed.

Click Install RAR. Enter the path to the file AEResourceAdapter.rar and click Next.
Click OK, and then click Save to store your modification in the "master configurationA set of constituent components that make up a system. This includes information on how the components are connected including the settings applied.."
The AE.ResourceAdapter is now included in the list of installed resource adapters.

	2.	Creating a new connection factory

Host
Select the menu item "J2C connection factories" and then click New in order to create a new connection factory.
Select the file AEResourceAdapter.rar as provider and complete the fields "name" and "JNDI name."

	3.	Configuring the connection pool

Host
Click on the connection factory and select the link "Connection pools."
Set the number of "minimum connections" to 0.
In "Purge policy," select the entry "Entire pool."
Confirm OK to confirm your modifications.
Click the link "Custom Properties." The connection factory's AE-specific properties are displayed in a table. Values can be changed by clicking on them. Adjust the Server name and port number (computer and port number of one of your AE system's communication processes). The other properties are used in "Container Managed Sign On."
Click Save to store your modifications.