Configuring properties, server communication, and settings

Configuring properties
You can edit the information contained in the properties files for ObjectServers, proxy servers, the database initialization utility (nco_dbinit), the Confpack utility (nco_confpack), Netcool/OMNIbus Administrator (nco_config), probes, and gateways. A properties file has a .props extension.

Configuring server communication information
You must maintain server communication information for the Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus server components. You can use the Server Editor to create and modify communication details for the server components, test server activity, and add backup (or failover) servers and listeners.

Configuring Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus settings on Windows
You can configure properties and server communication information for Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus on Windows, in a single task.

Changing the date format in the event list on UNIX
The date format in the event list is defined by the NCO_TIME environment variable. The default format is mm/dd/yy hh:mm:ss; for example, 11/12/03 20:13:36. This format is determined by the POSIX strptime function.