PeopleSoft Tools 8.52 - PSADMIN Enhancements

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Corey ThilgesEmtec ERP Blog March 2012

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PT8.52 PSADMIN ENHANCEMENTS

Ability to install PeopleSoft Internet Architecture from the

PSADMIN utility.

Ability to boot, shutdown, check status of, and configure

PeopleSoft Internet Architecture domains from PSADMIN.

Ability to edit configuration files directly from PSADMIN.

Ability to view log files directly from PSADMIN.

Ability to manage PeopleSoft sites directly from PSADMIN.

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PT8.52 PSADMIN MAIN

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The PeopleTools 8.52 edition of PSADMIN includes the ability to manage the PIA Web Server. The options available will be shown in the following slides.

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PT8.52 PSADMIN CREATE DOMAIN

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These are the actions taken to create a new web server domain. The admin would open up the psadmin utility (previous slide) and choose Option 4 > Option 2.

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PT8.52 PSADMIN CREATE DOMAIN

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Prior to PT8.52, these values were entered on the GUI installation tool. The values can now be entered directly from the PSADMIN utility.

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PT8.52 PSADMIN CREATE DOMAIN

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The left image shows the option to create a domain (c).

The right side shows the site being created and where it resides.

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ADMINISTER A DOMAIN OPTIONS

Once a domain has been created, to arrive at this window the admin would:

•Open psadmin •Choose Option 4 > Option 1 > select Domain

Here we see the created “peoplesoft” domain and the admin is given a host of options to choose from (boot, shutdown, etc). Continue for more information about each option.

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BOOT THIS DOMAIN (Option 1)

To launch the Boot This Domain window, the admin would:

• Open psadmin • Choose Option 4 > Option 1 >

select Domain > Option 1.

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SHUTDOWN DOMAIN (Option 2)

To launch the Shutdown option, the admin would:

•Open psadmin •Choose Option 4 > Option 1 > select Domain > Option 2

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DOMAIN STATUS (Option 3)

To launch the Domain Status, the admin would:

•Open psadmin •Choose Option 4 > Option 1 > select Domain > Option 3

This option is going to retrieve whether or not the domain is running. You can see the domain status is “Stopped” in this example.

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CONFIGURE DOMAIN (Option 4)

To Configure the Domain, the admin would:

•Open psadmin •Choose Option 4 > Option 1 > select Domain > Option 4

** Note: All configurable parameters were previously set during the GUI installation or after the site was created by editing specific files.

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EDIT CONFIGURE FILES (Option 5)

To quickly retrieve and Edit Configuration Files, the admin would:

•Open psadmin •Choose Option 4 > Option 1 > select Domain > Option 5

Having a utility that allows the admin to easily get to these files is a great improvement. They still reside in multiple directories but the psadmin utility makes it simple to find them.

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VIEW LOG FILES (Option 6)

To View Log Files associated to the domain, the admin would:

•Open psadmin •Choose Option 4 > Option 1 > select Domain > Option 6

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ADMINISTER A SITE (Option 7)

To launch the option to Administer a Site (specific PeopleSoft Web site) the admin would:

•Open psadmin •Choose Option 4 > Option 1 > select Domain > Option 7 > choose Site > choose Configure(1) or Edit(2)

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CONFIGURE SITE (Option 7 continued)

The admin can administer a specific PeopleSoft Web site (Ex. “ps”) and save the values stored in the configuration.properties file.

To launch:•Open psadmin•Choose Option 4 > Option 1 > select Domain > Option 7 > choose site > Option 1 (configure)

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DELETE DOMAIN/SITE (Option 8)

Delete a Domain:•Open psadmin•Choose Option 4 > option 3 > select Domain to Delete

Delete a Site:•Open psadmin•Choose Option 4 > option 1 > select Domain > option 8 > select Site to Delete

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WINDOWS SERVICE SETUP (Option 9)

For the ability to launch a Windows Service Setup the admin should:

• Open psadmin• Choose option 4 > option 1 > Domain

> Option 9The setup allows the PeopleSoft domain to be stopped/started from the Windows Services Utility.

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