Webports

The webports option enables the use of the web client outside a firewall by specifying the TCP/IP port number used by the Tivoli® Storage Manager client acceptor service and web client agent service for communications with the web client.

Values for both the client acceptor daemon and the web client agent service are required.

Values for both the client acceptor service and the web client agent service are required.

If you do not specify this option, the default value, zero (0), is used for both ports. This causes TCP/IP to randomly assign a free port number for the client acceptor daemon and the web client agent service.

If you do not specify this option, the default value, zero (0), is used for both ports. This causes TCP/IP to randomly assign a free port number for the client acceptor service and the web client agent service.

Supported Clients

This option is valid for all clients. The Tivoli Storage Manager client API does not support this option.

Options File

Place this option in the dsm.sys file within a server stanza. To set this option in the Client Preferences editor, click Edit > Client Preferences > Web Client , and specify the ports in the Web Agent Port and Web CAD Port fields.

Place this option in the client options file (dsm.opt). To set this option in the Client Preferences editor, click Edit > Client Preferences > Web Client , and specify the ports in the Web Agent Port and Web CAD Port fields.

>>-WEBPorts-- --cadport-- --agentport--------------------------><

Parameters

cadport

Specifies the required Tivoli Storage Manager client acceptor daemon port number. The range of values is 1000 through 32767. If a value is not specified, the default, zero (0), causes TCP/IP to randomly assign a free port number.

cadport

Specifies the required Tivoli Storage Manager client acceptor service port number. The range of values is 1000 through 32767. If a value is not specified, the default, zero (0), causes TCP/IP to randomly assign a free port number.

agentport

Specifies the required Tivoli Storage Manager web client agent service port number. The range of values is 1000 through 32767. If a value is not specified, the default, zero (0), causes TCP/IP to randomly assign a free port number.