Cisco Cisco Workload Automation 6.3 User Guide
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Starting and Stopping CWA Components
Running the CWA Web Client
Note:
You should stop all Unix agents before rebooting the Unix system. It is recommended to add the agent stop
command to a Unix system shutdown script to be used when restarting a Unix system.
Note:
When issuing the tagent start command, verify that you are logged on as the user intended to run the agent.
Running the CWA Web Client
The CWA Web Client connects to the Master via the Client Manager using a browser. The CWA Web Client is the main
user interface that you use to manage your CWA system.
user interface that you use to manage your CWA system.
Note:
Alternatively, you can use the CWA Java Client which provides the same user interface, but connects directly to
the Master as an application or using a browser. See
To run the CWA Web Client:
1.
Open a CWA-supported web browser and enter the following URL:
http://master_hostname:8080/client
where master_hostname is the host name of the CWA Master.
Running the CWA Java Client
You can run the Cisco Workload Automation Java client as an application on your system, as well as via a web browser.
The Java Client has the same user interface and features as the CWA Web Client, but it connects directly to the Master.
The Java Client has the same user interface and features as the CWA Web Client, but it connects directly to the Master.
Running the Java Client as a System Application
The following prerequisites must be met to run the Java Client as a system application:
The Java Client Host machine must be in DNS/NIS+ domain.
The Java Client Host machine must be allowed to connect to port 6215 of Scheduler's host.
The Master's master.props must have valid LDAP/AD configuration.
To run the Java Client as an application on your system:
1.
Launch the Java Client that you have installed. The Login screen displays.
2.
Enter the following details:
—
Server— The scheduler’s hostname
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User— AD/LDAP user name
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Password—AD/LDAP password
3.
Click Connect.
The Java Client application window displays.
Note:
The logs and help folders are created in your temp folder. You can view them by clicking View > Client Logs.
Note:
Startup scripts of the Java client can be optionally modified to add jvm arguments for optimal performance.
Running the Java Client Via a Web Browser
The following prerequisites must be met to run the Java Client via a web browser: