Pre-Installation Worksheet
The Pre-installation Worksheet has fields of required information for a successful MCP LSAM installation as well as fields for optional features which aid in implementing all of the LSAM features.
Required Information
| Question | Installation or Configuration Requirement | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| What is the MCP Queue to be used to submit the LSAM initiation WFL? | Configuration | |
| What is the MCP usercode to be used to submit the LSAM initiation WFL? | Configuration | |
| What is the primary family of the usercode used to submit the LSAM initiation WFL? | Configuration | |
| What is the alternate family of the usercode used to submit the LSAM Initiation WFL? | Configuration | |
| Should the Resource Monitor be included in the WFL that is used to initiate the LSAM? | Configuration | |
| What is the MCP Queue to be used to submit the Resource Monitor initiation WFL? | Configuration | |
| What is the MCP usercode to be used to submit the Resource Monitor initiation WFL? | Configuration | |
| What is the primary family of the usercode used to submit the Resource Monitor initiation WFL? | Configuration | |
| What is the alternate family of the usercode used to submit the Resource Monitor Initiation WFL? | Configuration | |
| Is the size of the terminal screen at least 1,920 bytes (i.e., 24 lines by 80 characters)? Caution: If the screen is not 1,920 bytes or larger, the configuration program fails. | Configuration | |
| On which family is the LSAM going to be installed? | Installation | |
| What is the name of the system-privileged usercode under which the files should be uploaded to the ClearPath MCP? | Installation | |
| What is the password and default family (or pack) associated with the ClearPath MCP usercode listed above? | Installation | |
| What is ClearPath MCP TCP/IP port to be used to communicate with SMANetCom? | Configuration | |
| What is the name of the DATACOMINFO file used by IDC? | Installation | |
| What is the maximum number of concurrent jobs that should be monitored by the MCP LSAM? | Configuration | |
| Which method of failure determination is used most often in this environment? 1. WFLs fail if a subordinate task fails. 2. WFLs may complete successfully when a subordinate task fails. | Configuration |
| LSAMs | LSAM Identifier | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| If installing one or more additional concurrent LSAMs, what is the unique LSAM identifier for each additional LSAM? | Installation, Configuration | 1 2 3 4 |
Optional Features
| Checklist |
|---|
| File Monitor |
| Job Output Retrieval |
| User-defined Checkpoints |
| Automated Response |
| Task Level Checking |
| File Transfer |
| External Event Interface Library |
| Tracking External Jobs |
| Resource Monitor |
| Secure Communications Using TLS |
| Feature | Question | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Job Output Retrieval | What is the port number to be used for the JORS server? | |
| File Transfer | What is the port number to be used for the SMAFT server? | |
| File Transfer | What is the port number to be used for the SMAFT agent? | |
| File Transfer | Maximum number of expected concurrent outgoing SMA File Transfers (1-9). | |
| User-defined Restart/Recovery Checkpoints | What is more important? Data recovery or processing performance? | |
| Secure Communications | What is the port number to be used by the FTServer to communicate using TLS? Will both secure and unsecured communications be permitted for the FTAgent? Is the security certificate self-signed? What is the key associated with this certificate? |