Setting Up TIBCO FTL® for bwagent Transport

Follow these instructions to set up TIBCO FTL for bwagent transport.

Important: Note the following items:
  • Refer to the TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ readme for the version of TIBCO FTL that is supported with the version of ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ 6.x you are using.
  • If you are installing TIBCO FTL after you have already installed ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks, set the tibco.env.FTL_HOME variable in the bwcommon.tra file. You can find this file in the bin folder at BW_HOME\bin for Windows, or ${BW_HOME}/bin for Unix.
  • Ensure you have installed FTL client libraries. For more information, see Integrating with TIBCO FTL.

Procedure

  1. Install TIBCO FTL. For more information, see the TIBCO FTL® Installation guide.
  2. Start the FTL Realm server by executing the ./tibrealmserver -ht <hostIP>:<port> FTL command. 
    ./tibrealmserver -ht <hostIP>:<port>
  3. Execute the following FTL command to populate data in the bwadmin_ftlrealmserver.json template file, located in the config folder at BW_HOME/config: 
     ./tibrealmadmin -rs <realmserverurl> -ur <PATH of bwadmin_ftl_realmserver.json>

Example

Tip: See Configuring Backup Realm Servers for Fault Tolerance in the TIBCO FTL® Administration guide for instructions on how to configure an FTL backup server for high availability.