RSA Authentication Manager 6.1 Administrator's Guide - The Ether ...

RSA Authentication Manager 6.1 Administrator’s GuideThe brokers connect the services and Database Administration application sessions tothe databases. When you start the RSA Authentication Manager Services or theDatabase Administration application in Host Mode, the Authentication Managersoftware checks to see if the brokers are running and starts them if necessary. At thispoint the software also starts the Remote Administration service (sdadmind), so thatthe Database Administration application can be run remotely.RSA Authentication Manager ServicesDatabase Administration ApplicationAuthentication Replication Host ModeRemote ModeTCP/IPconnectionServer DatabaseBrokerLog DatabaseBrokersdservdatabasesdlogdatabaseWhen you stop all RSA Authentication Manager Services, the AuthenticationManager software automatically stops the database brokers. Shutting down thebrokers breaks the necessary connection between the databases and any activeadministration sessions.When you exit a Database Administration application session, the brokers continue torun, even if the RSA Authentication Manager Services are not running.If you are using Windows, you can start and stop the services through theRSA Authentication Manager Control Panel.If you are using UNIX, you can stop the brokers by typing:ACEPROG/sdconnect stopat a command prompt, where ACEPROG is the location of the ace/prog directory.Note: One RSA Authentication Manager service—External Authorization(sdxauthd)—is not discussed in this section because it is not essential to theAuthentication Manager architecture.1: Overview 21