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Progress Application Server for OpenEdge Configuration
Introducing Progress Application Server for OpenEdge : Managing PAS for OpenEdge data : Configuring a PAS for OpenEdge instance
 

Configuring a PAS for OpenEdge instance

You can edit the configuration properties of a PAS for OpenEdge instance from Property Configuration page.
To edit PAS for OpenEdge configuration properties:
1. Click Resources > Go to Resources in the OpenEdge Management console menu.
All resources managed by your console appear in the grid frame.
2. Filter or search for, and select the required PAS for OpenEdge instance.
For example, type the default PAS for OpenEdge instance name, oepas1, in the Filter field or select Progress Application Server as the selection in the Type drop-down menu and select the PAS instance.
The Progress Application Server: <instance name> page appears.
3. Click Configuration in the Command and Control section.
The Property Configuration page appears.
4. In the Basic tab, update the PAS for OpenEdge properties that were set when creating PAS for OpenEdge.
For instance, you can edit the PAS for OpenEdge URL, port information, and Tomcat and OpenEdge manager credentials.
Set the SSL enabled protocols options to change the default cryptographic protocols for secure communication. By default, PAS for OpenEdge supports TLSv1, TLSv1.1, and TLSv1.2. Enter comma-separated cipher suite values in the SSL enabled cipher suites field to manually set cipher suites. By default, OpenEdge Management and OpenEdge Explorer supports all the cipher suites that are provided by the SSL implementation of the Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE).
You can also set the Autostart option to automatically start PAS for OpenEdge every time you start the AdminServer, and add a description in the Description filed.
5. In the Advanced tab, update the properties defined in appserver.properties file of your OpenEdge installation.
6. Click Save to save your changes or Cancel to revert back to the last-saved changes. Any changes you make are also reflected in the pasmgr.properties file from $DLC/properties location.
Note: If the port numbers specified for your PAS for OpenEdge instance are used by another PAS for OpenEdge instance, you are prompted to confirm whether you want to use the port numbers.
7. Click Test Connection to validate the new or updated properties and ensure that the connection is successful.
If the configuration properties are valid, the Test Status dialog box appears with Test Passed successfully message and if invalid, the Error dialog box appears with an error message.