Preparing Tuxedo transaction tracking

To prepare Tuxedo transaction tracking, install and configure Tuxedo Tracking on each computer running Tuxedo whose applications you want to monitor.

Tuxedo Tracking is available in ITCAM for Transactions V7.1.0.2 and later.

Table 1 lists the inter-domain tracking supported by Tuxedo Tracking.

Table 1. Tuxedo Tracking - domain interactions supported
Domain interactions tracked Notes
Tuxedo to and from Tuxedo  
Tuxedo to and from WebSphere MQ Ensure that both Tuxedo Tracking and MQ Tracking are installed on the Tuxedo server.

Preparing your environment

To prepare your environment to monitor Tuxedo applications:

  1. Identify all computers running applications on Tuxedo that you want to monitor.
  2. On each of these computers, install Tuxedo Tracking.
  3. When installation is complete, configure Tuxedo Tracking.
  4. After configuration, enable Tuxedo Tracking where applicable.
  5. Restart each Tuxedo server.

Prerequisites

Before installing Tuxedo Tracking, ensure that the following applications are installed and communicating:
  • IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager for Transactions V7.1.0.2 or later
  • Tuxedo 9.0 or later

Supported operating systems

For information about supported operating systems:
  1. Link to the required ITCAM for Transactions version from ITCAM for Transactions on Documentation Central
  2. In the navigation pane, select Composite Application Manager for Transactions > Prerequisites.
  3. In the System requirements and prerequisites page, select Transaction Tracking from the Compatible software list.