Transfer CFT 3.6 Users Guide Save PDF Selected topic Selected topic and subtopics All content Running Transfer CFT for the first time UNIX The elements and tasks required to start Transfer CFT for the first time include: Set the environment Start and stopping Transfer CFT Start using a command Shut down using a command Start or stop via a user interface Set the environment After installing Transfer CFT , but before starting Transfer CFT you should: Execute the profile in the Transfer CFT runtime directory to define environment variables. Run: ‘. ./profile’ Create a new set of Transfer CFT working files, parameters, partners, catalog, communication file, logs, use the sample configuration files cft-tcp.conf and cft-tcp-part.conf in the runtime/conf directory. You can configure these during the product installation, or manually after installation. Use cftinit <configuration_file> > and/or cftupdate to interpret the parameter and partner files. cftinit conf/cft-tcp.conf cftupdate conf/cft-tcp-part.conf or cftinit conf/cft-tcp.conf conf/cft-tcp-part.conf Caution These commands generate an initial configuration by creating the configuration files. Any previous configurations, and any data in the communication file, catalog, or log files will be lost. Sample file details cft-tcp.conf: Contains PARM object definitions (PARM, CAT, COM, LOG, ACCNT, PROT, SEND, RECV,...etc.) cft-tcp-part.conf: Contains partner definitions (CFTPART, CFTTCP, CFTSSL) Delivered partners are: PARIS - NEW YORK LOOP LOOPSSL0 Start and stop commands The following table lists the commands according to Transfer CFT version. Version 2.7.1 and higher Version 2.7.0 and lower cft start cftstart cft stop cftstop cft status cftstatus cft force-stop cftstop -kill cft force-stop –kill cftstop -forcedkill Note The cftstart and cftstop commands, from version 2.7.0 and earlier, are redirected to the standardized commands for continued compatibility. Start up You can start Transfer CFT with the cft start utility; see also Transfer CFT Management Utilities. Shut down You can use one of the following methods to shut down Transfer CFT: The CFTUTIL utility CFTUTIL shut fast=no or CFTUTIL shut fast=yes The cft utility cft stop For more information, see the administrative commands in Manage the Transfer CFT server. Start or stop via a user interface You can also use either Central Governance or the Transfer CFT Copilot UI to start or shut down Transfer CFT. Related Links
Running Transfer CFT for the first time UNIX The elements and tasks required to start Transfer CFT for the first time include: Set the environment Start and stopping Transfer CFT Start using a command Shut down using a command Start or stop via a user interface Set the environment After installing Transfer CFT , but before starting Transfer CFT you should: Execute the profile in the Transfer CFT runtime directory to define environment variables. Run: ‘. ./profile’ Create a new set of Transfer CFT working files, parameters, partners, catalog, communication file, logs, use the sample configuration files cft-tcp.conf and cft-tcp-part.conf in the runtime/conf directory. You can configure these during the product installation, or manually after installation. Use cftinit <configuration_file> > and/or cftupdate to interpret the parameter and partner files. cftinit conf/cft-tcp.conf cftupdate conf/cft-tcp-part.conf or cftinit conf/cft-tcp.conf conf/cft-tcp-part.conf Caution These commands generate an initial configuration by creating the configuration files. Any previous configurations, and any data in the communication file, catalog, or log files will be lost. Sample file details cft-tcp.conf: Contains PARM object definitions (PARM, CAT, COM, LOG, ACCNT, PROT, SEND, RECV,...etc.) cft-tcp-part.conf: Contains partner definitions (CFTPART, CFTTCP, CFTSSL) Delivered partners are: PARIS - NEW YORK LOOP LOOPSSL0 Start and stop commands The following table lists the commands according to Transfer CFT version. Version 2.7.1 and higher Version 2.7.0 and lower cft start cftstart cft stop cftstop cft status cftstatus cft force-stop cftstop -kill cft force-stop –kill cftstop -forcedkill Note The cftstart and cftstop commands, from version 2.7.0 and earlier, are redirected to the standardized commands for continued compatibility. Start up You can start Transfer CFT with the cft start utility; see also Transfer CFT Management Utilities. Shut down You can use one of the following methods to shut down Transfer CFT: The CFTUTIL utility CFTUTIL shut fast=no or CFTUTIL shut fast=yes The cft utility cft stop For more information, see the administrative commands in Manage the Transfer CFT server. Start or stop via a user interface You can also use either Central Governance or the Transfer CFT Copilot UI to start or shut down Transfer CFT.