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When installing a Web application with multiple instances, running the psww_web_desc_modify command creates multiple EAR files, with each EAR file containing a different instanceId and i3root value, corresponding to the instances in the Web application.

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Adding the session cookie name of the monitored application

To verify that browser-side and server-side data is properly correlated, specify the name of the session cookie that is used by the application in the settings.xml file. Session cookie names can be JSESSIONID, _sn, SID, etc. Contact your application administrator to find the name of the cookie.

To add the session cookie name

  1. In the “Registry Path” field in the In Registry Path in the Registry Editor (AdminPoint > Settings > Registry Editor), enter type the following path, and then click Go:
    registry/instances/www/<server_name>/<instance_name>/settings.
  2. In the Xml Editor tab, search for the <filter-session-cookie> tag tag.
  3. Add the applicable cookie name between the tag, for example:
    <filter-session-cookie>_sn</filter-session-cookie>
  4. Click Save.
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The cookie session name for J2EE (JSESSIONID) is the default value for the <filter-session-cookie>

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 tag.

Adding post-parameters collection for

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IIS

To add post-parameters collection for IIS, see the following sections:

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InsertingWildcardMapping
Inserting wildcard mapping for Precise post-parameters collection extension

By inserting wildcard application mapping, you can instruct IIS to allow ISAPI applications known as interceptors to intercept and examine every request before the requested page is sent to its mapped application. The effect is an application mapping that handles every file name extension.

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You must be a member of the Administrators group on the local computer to perform the following procedure or procedures. As a security best practice, log in to your computer by using an account that is not in the Administrators group, and then use the runas

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 command to run IIS Manager as an administrator. At a command prompt, type run as /User:Administrative_AccountName"mmc systemroot\system32\

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inetserv\iis.msc".

To add a wildcard application mapping to a Web server or Web site

  1. In IIS Manager, expand the local computer, expand the Web Sites folder, expand the "Default-Web-Site", right-click the virtual directory that you want to collect post parameters on, and then click Properties.
  2. Click Add Wildcard Script Map.
  3. In the Executable box, enter the full path or browse to the native handler (.dll or .exe file) that processes the request:
    <precise_root>\products\www\instances\<instance_id>\bin\IISFilter.dll
  4. In the Name box, enter a name for the handler mapping.
  5. Click OK.
  6. Click Yes, to  to add the extension with an Allowed entry to the ISAPI and CGI Restrictions list. Repeat this for each virtual directory in which you want to collect post parameters in.
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PrecisePostParameter
Adding the Precise post-parameters collection extension to the trusted list

  1. In IIS Manager, expand the local computer; , expand the Web Services Extensions, Click and then click Add a new Web service extension.
  2. Put Type "Precise post parameters" as the extension name.
  3. Click Add.
  4. In the "Path to file" field , type the path to the DLL:
    <precise_root>\products\www\instances\<instance_id>\bin\IISFilter.dll
  5. Click OK.
  6. Mark the “Set Set extension status to Allowed” check Allowed check box.
  7. Click OK.

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UpdatingtheCollect
UpdatingtheCollect
Updating the collect-post-parameters tag

To update the collect-post-parameters tag

  1. In the “Registry Path” field in Registry Path in the Registry Editor (AdminPoint > Settings > Registry Editor), enter the following path, and then click Go:
    registry/instances/www/<server_name>/<instance_name>/settings.
  2. In the Xml Editor tab, change the value of the <collect-post-parameters> tag to “true” true.
  3. Click Save.

Adding post-parameters collection for IIS7

To add post-parameters collection for IIS, see the following sections:

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IIS7WildcardMapping
IIS7WildcardMapping
Inserting wildcard mapping for Precise post-parameters collection extension

By inserting wildcard application mapping, you can instruct IIS to allow ISAPI applications known as interceptors to intercept and examine every request before the requested page is sent to its mapped application. The effect is an application mapping that handles every file name extension.

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You must be a member of the Administrators group on the local computer to perform the following procedure or procedures. As a security best practice, log in to your computer by using an account that is not in the Administrators group, and then use the runas

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 command to run IIS Manager as an administrator. At a command prompt, type run as /User:Administrative_AccountName"mmc systemroot\

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systemroot32\inetsrv\iis.msc"

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It is highly recommended to install the Microsoft hotfix mentioned in KB 2505146 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505146) as this solves a Microsoft IIS7 issue. Should you not apply the hotfix and continue to perform the following steps, your application will stop working.

To add wildcard application mapping to a Web server or Web site

  • Go to the Precise_root directory and run the following script:
    products\www\install\psww_insert_isapi_handlers.bat <precise_

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  • root><instance_id><site_name> add-handler PreciseWebHandler <filter_path>
    where

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  • filter_

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  • path is the path to the instance bin folder concatenated with "IISFilter", without the _32.dll or _64.dll extension.

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  • For example: c:\precise\products\www\instances\2643\bin\IISFilter

For example:

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products\www\install\psww_insert_isapi_handlers.bat "E:\Precise Installation" 2442 Petshop add-handler PreciseWebHandler "E:\Precise Installation\products\www\instances\2442\bin\IISFilter"

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UpdatingTag
UpdatingTag
Updating the collect-post-parameters tag

To update the collect-post-parameters tag

  1. In the “Registry Path” field Registry Path in the Registry Editor (AdminPoint > Settings > Registry Editor), enter the following path, and then click Go:
    registry/instances/www/<server_name>/<instance_name>/settings/server-side.
  2. In the Xml Editor tab, change the value of the <collect-post-parameters> parameters> tag to “true” true.
  3. Click Save.

Adding post-parameters collection for all other supported Web servers

To add post-parameters collection for all other supported Web servers, see the following section:

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This feature is not supported for Apache 1.3.

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UpdatingCollectTag
UpdatingCollectTag
Updating the collect-post-parameters tag

To update the collect-post-parameters tag

  1. In the “Registry Path” field Registry Path in the Registry Editor (AdminPoint > Settings > Registry Editor), enter the following path, and then click Go:
    registry/instances/www/<server_name>/<instance<instancec_name>/settings/server-side.
  2. In the Xml Editor tab, change the value of the <collect-post-parameters> tag  tag to “true” true.
  3. Click Save.

Removing post-parameters collection for IIS7

To remove wildcard application mapping from a Web server or Web site

  • Go to the Precise_root directory and run the following script:
    products\www\install\psww_insert_isapi_handlers.bat <precise_

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  • root><instance_id><site_name> remove

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  • _handler PreciseWebHandler <filter_path>
    where

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  • filter_

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  • path is the path to the instance bin folder concatenated with "IISFilter", without the _32.dll or _64.dll extension.

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  • For example: c:\precise\products\www\instances\2643\bin\IISFilter

For example:

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products\www\install\psww_insert_isapi_handlers.bat "E:\Precise Installation"

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2442 Petshop remove-handler PreciseWebHandler "E:\Precise

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Installation\products\www\instances\2442\bin\IISFilter"


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