webtrix_help.txt


Scripts and JARs from webtrix2 project
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$Id: webtrix_help.txt,v 1.3 2001/08/24 11:39:36 andyc Exp $


dns-start.scp 
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Usage (within launcher): script dns-start.scp

Script to start up a new DNS service, create a contract and warrant to
administer the doman test.com, then create a subcontract and warrant
to administer just www.test.com. This can be given to an HTTP service
to help it keep a DNS up to date.

This script requires a hosting warrant and SAS warrant and has various
hard-coded settings. It is meant to be edited before use.


http-start.scp
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Usage (within launcher): script http-start.scp

Starts a new HTTP service and provides a contract for a site owner who
needs disk resources.

Files:

    http-service.xml
        Expected launch descriptor of an HTTP service.


webtrix-start.scp
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Usage (within launcher): script webtrix-start.scp

Starts Webtrix, uploads examples.war, generates back end warrant for
an HTTP service to access it.

This script has various hard-coded settings. It is meant to be edited
before use.


webtrix.jar
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Usage: No command line usage.

All the Webtrix Java files.


webtrix-boot.scp
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Usage (within launcher): script webtrix-boot.scp, http-start.scp and
webtrix-start.scp. Sets hosting service and SAS, runs DNS, runs HTTP
service, runs Webtrix, gives DNS warrant to HTTP service, sets its
resources, and starts http://www.test.com/examples.

This script requires a hosting warrant and SAS warrant and has various
hard-coded settings. It is meant to be edited before use.


webtrix_init
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Usage: webtrix_init <name>

Creates launch descriptor for Webtrix.

Aguments:

    <name>
        Name for this application. The X.500 DN will be based on this.

Files:

    webtrix.xml
        Generated launch descriptor.

webtrix_cluster
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Usage: webtrix_cluster <cluster name>

joins a cluster with resource which should allow webtrix, dns and http
applications to run. Similar to cluster_join but with extra resources.

Arguments:

    <cluster name>
        Name used for cluster. used with cluster_init <cluster name>

(ends)
Nik Silver 2002-03-09