Adding a Machine

Register a machine, where you want to deploy the application, into the BusinessEvents Enterprise Administrator Agent machine repository.

    Procedure
  1. Select the Machines tab.
    The Machine Management page is displayed.
  2. Click Add Machine.
    The Create Machine page is displayed.
  3. Enter the machine details and click Save.
    Machine Properties
    Field Description
    Machine Name The name of the machine
    IP Address The IP address of the machine. This IP address is used for connecting to the machine.
    OS Type The operating system of the machine is auto-detected. If the operating system is not detected then the default operating system is blank.
    Username The operating system username to be used for all deployment related and start commands using SSH.
    Password The password for the user specified in the Username field. The password is stored in the encrypted form.

    Optional, if certificate based authentication is enabled

    SSH Port The SSH port used by the SSH server on this machine
    Default Deployment Path The path where deployment related artifacts are stored
    Add BE Home Click Add BE Home to add a new entry for BusinessEvents installation location. Specify the details of the BusinessEvents installation in the new table that is displayed:
    • BE HOME: The path to the BusinessEvents installation (for example, C:\tibco\be\<version>)
    • BE TRA: The path of the master TRA file to use. This file is used as a template while creating instance specific TRA files.

      The default value is based on the BE HOME value: <BE HOME>\bin\be-engine.tra. For example, C:\tibco\be\<version>\bin\be-engine.tra

    • BE Version: The version of the TIBCO BusinessEvents software installed at the specified BE HOME.

    You can also remove a BusinessEvents installation using Remove icon, if that BE HOME is not used in any instance.

    Discover BE Installations Click Discover BE Installations to auto-list all the BusinessEvents installations (version 5.3 or later) in the specified machine. The details of the BE HOME, BE TRA, and BE Version are populated automatically. If required you can add more BusinessEvents installations using Add BE Home.
    A new machine is added to the BusinessEvents Enterprise Administrator Agent and is listed on the Machine Management page.