SQL/MX Connectivity Service Manual for SQL/MX Release 3.2 (H06.25+, J06.14+)
Enabling the MXCS Service
To start the MXCS service, execute the MXOAS command at the TACL prompt (see “Starting an
MXCS Service manually” (page 21)). Once the service is started, you can disable and enable it
using NSM/web.
Requirement: you must use a user ID with OPERATOR permission to perform management tasks.
1. Using NSM/web, expand MXCS Services.
2. Right-click the service name you want to start.
3. Click Start.
For more information about a screen, click Help.
Disabling the MXCS Service
Disabling the service stops all servers and changes the state of the association server to stopped;
it does not shutdown the service. You can still perform configuration tasks when the service is
disabled.
Requirement: you must use a user ID with OPERATOR permission to perform management tasks.
1. Using NSM/web, expand MXCS Services.
2. Right-click the name of the service you want to stop.
3. Click Stop.
4. In the dialog box, enter a reason for disabling the service.
5. Click the appropriate stop option.
For more information about a screen, click Help.
Displaying Server Status
1. Using NSM/web, expand MXCS Services.
2. Click the name of the service.
3. Click the MXCS Server Status tab.
For more information about a screen, click Help.
Stopping Servers
You must use a user ID that has OPERATOR permission to perform management tasks.
1. Using NSM/web, expand MXCS Services.
2. Click the appropriate MXCS service name. Status tabs for that service display in the right
pane.
3. Click the MXCS Server Status tab.
4. Click the process name of the MXCS server you want to stop.
To select more than one MXCS SQL server, hold down the Shift or Ctrl key and click anywhere
in the row for each server name.
5. Click Stop Immediately.
For more information about a screen, click Help.
Managing Multiple MXCS Services
You can manage multiple MXCS services using one instance of NSM/web.
Managing MXCS Server Data Sources
Use NSM/web to manage the MXCS data sources in the server.
TDM_Default_DataSource is the default server-side data source. It starts up by default. If you
create a client-side data source, a matching data source must be available on the server. If a
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