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ConfiguringthePreciseFocalPointListenertoadifferentport ConfiguringthePreciseFocalPointListenertoadifferentport

Configuring the Precise FocalPoint Listener to a different port

To configure the Listener agent to a different port

1. Click Advanced on the Framework Installation screen (for Windows or UNIX server).
2. Select “Precise Listener agent port” and enter the Port number.
3. Click OK.

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ConfiguringtheGUIWebservertolistentoadifferentport ConfiguringtheGUIWebservertolistentoadifferentport

Configuring the GUI Web server to listen to a different port

To configure the GUI Web server to listen to a different port

1. Click Advanced on the Framework Installation screen (for Windows or UNIX server).
2. Select “Precise GUI port”, enter the Port number, and enter the shutdown port number.
3. Click OK.

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ConfiguringthePreciseservicestouseaspecificuserforauthentication ConfiguringthePreciseservicestouseaspecificuserforauthentication

Configuring the Precise services to use a specific user for authentication

To configure the Precise agents to use a specific user for authentication

1. Click Advanced on the Framework Installation screen (for Windows server only).
2. Mark the “Use different Windows Service credentials than the default LocalSystem account” box, and enter the following: User name, Password, and Domain or machine name.

3. Click OK.

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   Normally, the Precise Framework Installer uses the default Local system account number for authentication. To configure a different user, check mark “Precise agents authentication”, enter the User name, Password, and the Domain or machine name.

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To configure multiple listeners on the same server

1. Click Advanced on the Framework Installation screen (for Windows server only).
2. Select “Multiple Listeners”.
3. Enter a Unique ID.
   The unique name is added as a suffix to the names of all Precise services, so that you can install several Precise Listeners.
4. Click OK.

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It is still possible that memory issues show up in the alerts.focalpoint.out and alerts.informpoint.out files after you have updated the memory values according to the table. In that case increase the memory.

To change the memory size of Alerts Focalpoint

1. Go to the <precise_root>\products\pulse\bin\ folder.
2. Open the pspf_focal_init.xml file.
3. Go to the Options tag that contains:
   -Xmx128m
4. Change the number in that tag to a higher number as described in the table.
5. Save the file.
6. Stop and then restart the InformPoint.

To change the memory value in the alerts.informpoint.out file

1. Go to the <precise_root>\products\pulse\bin\ folder.
2. Open the pspu_point_init.xml file.
3. Go to the Options tag that contains:
   -Xmx128m
4. Change the number in that tag to a higher number as described in the table.
5. Save the file.
6. Stop and then restart the InformPoint.

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If you want to integrate Alerts with the MOM server, you need to verify that the Web service, Microsoft Operation Manager 2005 Connector Framework that is installed on your default server, supports Basic authentication.

To verify Basic authentication support on MS IIS

1. Open the MS IIS Manager.
2. Right-click the Web service name and click Properties.
3. In the Directory Security tab, click Edit.
4. In the Authentication Methods dialog box, select Basic authentication (password is sent in clear text).
5. Click OK.
6. Click Apply.
7. Click OK and close the MS IIS Manager.

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This section describes how to install the Precise APM Management Pack. For this you need the Precise Alerts MP.akm file and its location (by default this file is located in the Utilities\Alerts\MON MP folder in the Precise v9.6 download or on the DVD).

To install the Precise APM Management Pack

1. Open the MOM 2005 Administrator Console and right-click Management Packs.
2. Select the Import/Export Management Pack wizard and click Next.
3. In the Management Pack Import/Export Wizard dialog box, select Import Management Packs and/or reports and click Next.
4. Enter the path and filename of the AKM file.
5. In the Type of Import section, verify that Import Management Packs only is selected and click Next.
6. Select Precise Alerts MP.akm (this is the name of the supplied file).
7. In the Import Options section, select the pack that has to be imported.
8. Click Next.
9. Click Finish.
10. Verify the operation was completed successfully and click Close.

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