The Domain Configuration Reference

From the Hawk Console web interface, on the Configure Domain window, you can configure a Hawk domain.

For more information about Hawk domains and their transport configuration, see TIBCO Hawk Installation, Configuration, and Administration guide.

 

Configure Domain Fields

Field

Description

Domain Type

Specify whether the Hawk domain to be registered is a regular domain. Based on the domain type, the fields are displayed on the Configure Domain window. The values are:

• regular - For details about fields for the regular domain type, see Configure Domain Fields for Regular Domain Type.

Domain Name

Specify the Hawk domain name.

Security Policy

Select the security policy that you want to apply to a domain:

• Default: None
• Trusted: Select this option to apply Trusted Security policy.
• Trusted with Domains (only for Windows XP domains): Select this option for Microsoft Windows XP domains only.
• Custom: To apply a custom security policy select this policy and enter the name of the custom security policy.

For more information about Hawk Trusted Security Model, see TIBCO Hawk Installation, Configuration, and Administration guide.

 

 

Configure Domain Fields for Regular Domain Type

Field

Description

Transport

Type of transport that the Hawk domain is using. The following transport types are available:

• TCP - TCP Transport for TIBCO Hawk
• RV - TIBCO Rendezvous Transport
• EMS - TIBCO Enterprise Message Service (EMS) Transport

Based on the transport type selected, transport configuration fields are displayed.

TCP Transport for TIBCO Hawk

Self Url

Unique socket address of the Hawk Console for connecting to the TCP Transport for TIBCO Hawk cluster.

Daemon Url

The socket address of the Cluster Manager acting as the seed node for the TCP Transport for TIBCO Hawk cluster.

Additional transport options

Select the check box to provide additional details for SSL based TCP transport for the domain. The following fields are displayed after you select the check box:

Key store

Absolute path of the keystore that contains the Monitoring Console certificate and key to be loaded while communicating with the Hawk domain. You must provide a custom keystore that has a password protected key.

Key store password

Password to access the keystore.

Key password

Password to access the private key.

Trust store

Absolute path to trust store which will be used to validate the Hawk component certificates while communicating with the Hawk domain.

Trust store password

Password to access the trust store.

SSL protocol

This is an optional field. Only TLSv1.2 protocol is supported. If you want to specify a protocol in this field, then it must be TLSv1.2.

SSL Enabled Algorithms

This is an optional field.

Default value: TLS_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA

TIBCO Rendezvous Transport

RV Service

Specify the service that the Rendezvous daemon uses to convey messages on this transport. You can specify the port number as the service to be used, for example, 7474.

RV Network

Specify the network that the Rendezvous daemon uses for all communications involving this transport. The network parameter consists of up to three parts, separated by semicolons: network, multicast groups, and send address.

RV Daemon

Specify the socket address of the Rendezvous daemon.

TIBCO Enterprise Message Service (EMS) Transport

EMS Server URL

Specify the location of the EMS server.

EMS Username

Specify the user name to login to the EMS server.

EMS Password

Specify the password for the EMS Username.

Additional transport options

Select the check box to provide additional details for SSL based EMS transport for the domain. The following fields are displayed after you select the check box:

• EMS SSL Vendor
• EMS SSL Trace
• EMS SSL Trusted
• EMS SSL Private Key
• EMS SSL Expected Hostname
• EMS SSL Password