Windchill System Administrator's Guide

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Administering Organizations .................................................................................................... 1-21 Restricted Organizations ................................................................................................... 1-22 Internal Organizations ....................................................................................................... 1-23 Administering Desktop Integration ........................................................................................... 1-25 Enterprise Search Settings................................................................................................ 1-25 Running the Windchill ProjectLink Usage Report Utility .......................................................... 1-26 Creating Usage Reports.................................................................................................... 1-26 Sample HTML Report........................................................................................................ 1-28 Administering User Preferences .............................................................................................. 1-29 Defining Preference Scopes.............................................................................................. 1-29 Managing User Preferences.............................................................................................. 1-32 Ensuring Proper Backup and Recovery................................................................................... 1-34 Maintaining Log Files ............................................................................................................... 1-34 Configuring Your Windchill Environment ................................................................................. 1-35 Configuring a Single Method Server ................................................................................. 1-35 Configuring a Method Server for Background Queues ..................................................... 1-36 Load Balancing for Multiple Method Servers..................................................................... 1-36 Changing Authentication Text Between Servlet and Windchill Adapter................................... 1-37 Administering the Authentication Process ............................................................................... 1-38 Troubleshooting User Authentication....................................................................................... 1-39 Windchill Scheduler ................................................................................................................. 1-40 Windchill Scheduler Automatic Removal of History Items................................................. 1-40 Other Properties ................................................................................................................ 1-41 Windchill Software Maintenance and Best Practices............................................................... 1-41 Installation Process for the Windchill Service Pack........................................................... 1-42 Best Practices for Managing Windchill Installation and Maintenance ............................... 1-44 About the windchill Command ................................................................................................. 1-45 About the windchill shell........................................................................................................... 1-47 Administering the Bootstrap Client ..................................................................2-1 Overview .................................................................................................................................... 2-2 About the Bootstrap Feature...................................................................................................... 2-2 Java Plugin Cache ..................................................................................................................... 2-3 Bootstrap Configuration File ...................................................................................................... 2-3 Specifying JAR File Cache Location ................................................................................... 2-3 Controlling Java System Property Settings ......................................................................... 2-6 Bootstrap Package Versioning................................................................................................... 2-7 Downloading JAR Files.............................................................................................................. 2-8 Administering Codebases .......................................................................................................... 2-8 MakeJar Script for Client JAR Files..................................................................................... 2-9 vi Windchill System Administrator’s Guide
JAR Files and Security ........................................................................................................ 2-9 Administering External File Vaults ................................................................... 3-1 Overview of Storing and Moving Data in Windchill.....................................................................3-2 Overview of External File Vaults.................................................................................................3-2 The Central Cache Vault ............................................................................................................3-4 Windchill Properties for File Vaulting..........................................................................................3-6 Windchill External Storage Administrator ...................................................................................3-8 Adding and Updating Hosts ................................................................................................. 3-9 Adding and Updating Vaults .............................................................................................. 3-10 Deleting a Vault ................................................................................................................. 3-10 Adding and Updating Folders ............................................................................................ 3-10 Deleting a Folder ............................................................................................................... 3-11 Creating and Updating Mounts .......................................................................................... 3-11 Maintaining Your Vaults..................................................................................................... 3-12 Creating a Vaulting Policy ........................................................................................................3-13 Examining Existing Rules .................................................................................................. 3-13 Creating New Rules........................................................................................................... 3-15 Modifying and Deleting Rules ............................................................................................ 3-16 Managing Revaulting................................................................................................................3-16 Examining Existing Revaulting Schedule Items................................................................. 3-17 Viewing the Results of Revaulting ..................................................................................... 3-18 Creating a Revaulting Schedule Item ................................................................................ 3-18 Updating a Schedule Item ................................................................................................. 3-20 Viewing a Schedule Item ................................................................................................... 3-20 Canceling a Schedule Item................................................................................................ 3-20 Deleting a Schedule Item................................................................................................... 3-21 Forcing Content to Vault .................................................................................................... 3-21 Changing from a Multiple Vault to a Single Vault Architecture .......................................... 3-22 Changing the Location of Files in External Vaults ....................................................................3-23 Moving a Server Using External Vaulting to a Different Host ...................................................3-24 Administering Content Replication .................................................................. 4-1 Overview.....................................................................................................................................4-2 Setting Up Sites and Keys..........................................................................................................4-4 Modifying the Local Site....................................................................................................... 4-5 Creating the Master Site ...................................................................................................... 4-5 Creating a Replica Site ........................................................................................................ 4-7 Creating and Placing Security Keys .................................................................................. 4-10 About Installing Two Types of Replica Sites...................................................................... 4-11 Installing a Full-scale Replica Site ..................................................................................... 4-11 Contents vii
Page 1 and 2: Windchill ® System Administrator
Page 3 and 4: AutoDesk Inventor are registered tr
Page 5: Contents Change Record.............
Page 9 and 10: Import Container Availability .....
Page 11 and 12: Newdocument.ini File: .............
Page 13 and 14: Administrative Conflicts of Common
Page 15 and 16: Change Record The following table l
Page 17 and 18: Change Description Chapter 8, Backg
Page 19 and 20: Intended Audience Overview About Th
Page 21 and 22: Appendix B, Windchill Consideration
Page 23 and 24: Convention Item Example Third-Party
Page 25 and 26: 1 Administering Runtime Services Th
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Page 31 and 32: Starting and Stopping the Windchill
Page 33 and 34: Working with Log Files and wt.001.p
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Page 43 and 44: Setting Up the WebEx Meeting Center
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Page 49 and 50: Setting Internal Organization Prope
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• User scope -- This scope is the
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Configuring Your Windchill Environm
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the getNextServer() returns the fai
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The HTTP authentication implementat
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wt.scheduler.purgeHistoryItemsOlder
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customizations operate together. Af
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About the windchill Command PTC has
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Action Description properties [,...
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2 Administering the Bootstrap Clien
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Java Plugin Cache The JAR caching f
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Property Description captureFile Sp
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locale in java.util.Locale if user.
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MakeJar Script for Client JAR Files
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3 Administering External File Vault
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establish, an uploaded file is stor
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Though the Central Cache Vault can
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Property Description wt.fv.revaultQ
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the right panel depends on whether
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Deleting a Folder a. Select the fol
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Creating a Vaulting Policy Examinin
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Creating New Rules To create new va
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Revaulting has the potential to be
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• You can click Create in the Ext
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Deleting a Schedule Item Forcing Co
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mapping rules file, you add or edit
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4 Administering Content Replication
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1. WTPart, all-states,collab-domain
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Modifying the Local Site Creating t
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Creating a Replica Site 5. Enter th
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4. Click Create to display the Crea
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About Installing Two Types of Repli
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5. Continue with the installation,
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1. In the Windchill home window, cl
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Editing the wt.properties File Mast
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wt.wrmf.delivery.TrackingN umberGen
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3. To create a rule, click Create t
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How the Local Cache Works The expla
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Creating a Local Cache Vault copied
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5 Configuring External File Vaultin
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Configuring External File Vaults or
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Listing Domains the classes display
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[/wt.inf.container.OrgContainer=PTC
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External Vaulting or Replication Pr
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7. Through Content Replication Sche
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6 Windchill Import and Export Topic
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Windchill Import will not import an
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Organization Level Container Availa
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You can import objects to destinati
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Configuration Specification Setting
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Exporting with the Export User Inte
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file). The Lock action is not shown
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3. Specify a folder and file name i
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1. Click Import. The Import window
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conflict is overridable or not is d
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an exception. The format of tag and
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Export Access Control Rules Export
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Export Rule for Nested Folders Doma
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7 Administering Content Holders and
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Content Handling Configuration The
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Attribute Description MIME type (re
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8 Configuring and Administering Bac
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Queue Entry States wt.queue.queueGr
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Property Description wt.queue.max.p
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Property Description wt.queue.sched
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6. From the View entries with statu
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9 Administering RetrievalWare Libra
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About Indexing wt.index.Windchill_B
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3. When all the metadata is collect
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Note: You can open two command prom
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instructions below, to access the R
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Editing wt.properties Settings 16.
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Language wt.index. .locale French f
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Property Description wt.index.Windc
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10 Customizing and Administrating P
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Config.pro Options The following ta
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Note: In Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire it i
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Example -- A sample newdocument.ini
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Setting the Workspace Date Format P
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Download Behavior for Attribute Map
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Customizing the Naming Service The
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3. In the Service.properties file (
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Enabling Support for Custom Parts M
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2. In $WT_HOME\codebase\com\ptc\win
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- Selecting EPMDocNull for checkout
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Generation of Viewables wt.mail.mai
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Maximizing the Oracle Server/Windch
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Default Directory INI Files Cadxhtm
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Console.ini File Key Value(s) Descr
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Newdocument.ini File: Key Value(s)
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Autoassociate.ini File Key Value(s)
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A Windchill Runtime Environment Top
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JDBC (frequently referred to as Jav
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Java Applets Many simple accesses t
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the submitted data. It delegates to
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HTTP requests against the server's
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system to be considered available.
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The Windchill server manager is res
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Database Access server-side methods
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Log Files Database Components speci
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proprietary data formats. The follo
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Publishing Indexable Objects Indexi
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B Windchill Considerations for Secu
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Authentication Windchill servers us
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Server Codebase Property Using HTTP
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Choosing Host Names • Relative HR
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Configuration Properties RMI-over-H
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Java RMI Servlet If a firewall does
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If external users are required to u
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C Import and Export Policies, Mappi
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For the list of action names, see
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Mapping Priorities The four possibl
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N-05-* teamIdentity WWWWW* System
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COPY_AS Element element. The only e
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Excluding Lifecycle State Informati
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Setting the preceding property’s
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The tag in the preceding code mean
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Administrative Conflicts of Common
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Administrative Conflicts of Adminis
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Potential conflict Overridable Beha
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Domain Folder Context the team pack
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In order to make import successful,
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SubTypeOfWTPart, which means the my
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Existing Soft Type has extra IBA re
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D Customizing Online Help This appe
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The rest of this appendix provides
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setRelStartPage("help start page.ht
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Note: URL values are relative to
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For search, the list of help topics
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The following table lists the style
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A Adding content holder data format
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HTTP, 10-26 gateway, A-6 server, A-
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Special rules for mapping, C-4 SQL
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