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Chapter 2 Tutorials — Getting Started : Configuring the Host

Configuring the Host
If this is the first time you are configuring a host on this machine after installing B2BPlugin protocols, follow these steps:
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Start Creating a New Host
To create and set up the default host, do the following:
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Using TIBCO Administrator, select Business Connect > Participants.
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Click the New button in the right panel.
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Type Company1 in the Participant Name field.
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Select Host in the Participant Type drop-down list.
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Click OK.
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Click Save.
Enable the B2B-TEXT Protocol for the New Host
All B2BPlugin protocols are enabled by default after installation. To configure and activate any of the protocols, you must disable all other unconfigured protocols. Once the protocols are configured, they can be enabled or disabled at any time: this procedure is needed only when configuring protocols for the first time.
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If protocols have not been enabled:
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Set the Domain Identity for the Host
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Click the B2B-TEXT link.
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In the Edit Enabled Protocol dialog, click the Add New link next to the Default Domain Identity field.
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Click Save.
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Define the Store Location
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Select the Advanced tab.
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In the Store Location window, type the location on the machine where the files will be stored by BusinessConnect (such as C:/testBCB2B).
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Click Save.
Activate the Host
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Select BusinessConnect > Participants again.
Verify that the host, Company 1, has the Domain Identity you defined in the step Set the Domain Identity for the Host: (01)123456789.
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Click on the Company1 link.
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Click Save.
Saving of the trading host will succeed only if the protocol is properly configured: protocol is binded and a qualifier/ID and store location are provided.
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Select BusinessConnect>System Setting>General Settings and verify that Company1 is selected as the default host.

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