Tibco Administrator Questions

What is TIBCO Administrator ?
TIBCO Administrator supports security administration as well as monitoring and management of processes and machines.
TIBCO Administrator consists of the TIBCO Administration Server and the web browser based TIBCO Administrator GUI.

What are TIBCO Administrator Modules ?
User Management
Resource Management
Application Management

What is a TIBCO Domain?
A: Domain is a collection of hardware and software components that are used for business process integration. The domain defines the TIBCO BusinessWorks environment. Each domain must contain one and only one administration server. Each domain must have a unique domain name. Each domain may contain one or more machines but no single machine can belong to multiple domains. Each machine may have more than one type of software component.

What is a deployment?
A deployment is a completed configured instance of an integration or project. TIBCO Designer is used to configure projects and deployments in current version. In the future, TIBCO Administrator will be used to manage deployment of projects.

What is the main responsibilities of the Admin server?
It manages data storage for the Admin
It manages transport options for applications
It enforces security for the domian

What is TIBCO HAWK agent?
It is the independent process that monitors applications and systems utility.

What are the Scripting utilities?
There are two types of scripting utilities.
They are
1. Buildear
2.Appmanage

What are the components of the TIBCO Admin? What is its use?
Admin server: It manages resource in Admi domian
Admin GUI: It [provides web browser interface. It allows to configure users and applications, deploys applications, monitor process and machines in admin domain.

Can we run multiple administrators in the same domain?
No. Only one administration server is installed and configured for use per domain.

What is the default port where admin runs?
Port: 8080
Host: Localhost

What is UDDI module?
Universal, description, discovery and integration. It creates connections between uddi servers and web services contained in the server. If you grant permissions then you can publish web services information through uddi servers.

What is Resouce management?
It creates application domian.
It can customize machine display.
It displays information about machines and process on machine.

What is application domain?
This applicatio stores the data separetely or independently in a repository from the admin domian repository.

What is an Application Archieve?
It provides information about the enterprise archieve file including package name, version, description and creation date.

Can we change the adapter from one domain to another?
Yes, but you will need to uninstall the existing adapter that has joined the current domain and then reinstall the adapter and join it to the new domain. You will also be able to change the domain info directly using Domain Utility .

How to view tracing results for a process engine?
Got to Application Management
click on All service instances,
click on the process engine name
tracing tab, go to details

What is deployment choice?
When configuring adminstration domian , you can set how the admin server creates and stores application data.
1. Local application data
2. Server based application data

What are the versions of TIBCO Admin?
There are two types of two versions.
1) Repository Edition
2) Enterprise Edition.

Can we change the domain for one machine to another later?
Yes, you can add/remove machine from domain using Damain Utility.

What are the restrictions of using TIBCO Admin GUI via secondary server?
We cannot perform user management, deploy applications or perform any other activity for which read write access is required.

What do you have in the User management module?
Users
Roles
Security