Running the Gateway Server on Unix Platforms

The Gateway Server can be run on Unix Platforms.

Procedure

  1. Open a command prompt window.
  2. Navigate to the TIBCO API Exchange Manager installation as below:
    cd ASG_HOME/bin
  3. Enter the following command to start the gateway core:
    ./asg-engine
    Note: If you see any errors while starting the TIBCO API Exchange Manager server, make sure that you have completed the steps listed in the “Set System Environment Variables” section in TIBCO API Exchange Gateway Installation.
  4. Verify that TIBCO API Exchange Manager server started successfully.
    cd ASG_HOME/bin
  5. Open a web browser and enter:
    http://hostname:port/ping

    where hostname is the name or IP address of the machine on which Apache HTTP server runs and port is the listening port number for Apache HTTP Server as configured in APACHE_HOME/conf/httpd.conf file.

  6. Verify that the following message is displayed in the browser window:
    ASG is alive