Installing the SNA JCA LU62 Connector on WebSphere Application Server

The following procedure describes how to install the SNA JCA LU62 Connector in the managed environment of WebSphere(R) Application Server.

Before you begin, make sure that the system containing WebSphere Application Server also has IBM(R) Communications Server Version 6.1.1.0 installed.

To install the SNA JCA LU62 Connector, complete the following steps:

  1. Start the WebSphere Application Server and then start the Administration Console.
  2. In the left (node) pane, expand the Resources node and click Resource Adapters. In the Resource Adapters panel, click Install RAR.
  3. In the Install RAR File panel, if the RAR file is on the workstation, select Local Path and browse to the location of the RAR file. If the RAR file is on a server, select Server Path and enter the fully qualified path to the RAR file. Click Next.
  4. In the following panel, type an arbitrary name such as JCALU62 and description in the Name and Description fields. Click OK.
  5. Return to the Resource Adapters panel (Resources > Resource Adapters) and click the name of the new resource adapter you created.
  6. In the panel that appears, click J2C Connection Factories. In the J2C Connection Factories panel, click New.
  7. In the dialog box that appears, type the name of the connector's connection factory (such as JCALU62_CF).
  8. In the Additional Properties section, click Custom Properties.
  9. In the Custom Properties panel, set the properties for the connections with values that are appropriate for your environment:
    • Properties for outgoing messages:
      • Outgoing (set to true)
      • SymbolicDestinationName
      • EstablishConversationTimeout
      • UserNameJCA
      • PasswordJCA
    • Properties for incoming messages:
      • Outgoing (set to false)
      • TpName
      • EstablishConversationTimeout
      • UserNameJCA
      • PasswordJCA
  10. Copy the lu62jwrap.dll file from the <toolkit install>/services/comms directory to a location defined in the PATH environment variable.