CA Workload Automation Agent For UNIX, Linux, Or Windows

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CA Workload AutomationAgent for UNIX, Linux, orWindowsImplementation Guider11.3 SP4

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CA Technologies Product ReferencesThis document references the following CA Technologies products: CA Process Automation CA Workload Automation AE CA Workload Automation Agent for Application Services (CA WA Agent forApplication Services) CA Workload Automation Agent for Databases (CA WA Agent for Databases) CA Workload Automation Agent for i5/OS (CA WA Agent for i5/OS) CA Workload Automation Agent for Informatica (CA WA Agent for Informatica) CA Workload Automation Agent for Linux (CA WA Agent for Linux) CA Workload Automation Agent for Micro Focus (CA WA Agent for Micro Focus) CA Workload Automation Agent for Microsoft SQL Server (CA WA Agent forMicrosoft SQL Server) CA Workload Automation Agent for Oracle E-Business Suite (CA WA Agent forOracle E-Business Suite) CA Workload Automation Agent for PeopleSoft (CA WA Agent for PeopleSoft) CA Workload Automation Agent for Remote Execution (CA WA Agent for RemoteExecution) CA Workload Automation Agent for SAP (CA WA Agent for SAP) CA Workload Automation Agent for UNIX (CA WA Agent for UNIX) CA Workload Automation Agent for Web Services (CA WA Agent for Web Services) CA Workload Automation Agent for Windows (CA WA Agent for Windows) CA Workload Automation CA 7 Edition CA Workload Automation DE CA Workload Automation Desktop Client (CA WA Desktop Client) CA Workload Automation ESP Edition CA Workload Control Center

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ContentsChapter 1: Introduction11Intended Audience . 11Agents and Agent Plug-ins . 11CA WA Agent for UNIX or CA WA Agent for Linux. 12Job Types Supported by CA WA Agent for UNIX or CA WA Agent for Linux . 13CA WA Agent for Windows . 14Job Types Supported by CA WA Agent for Windows . 14How a Scheduling Manager and Agents Communicate . 15Receiver Ports . 16Communication Configuration Example . 17Chapter 2: Implementation Checklist19How to Install and Configure the Agent . 19Collecting Information about the Scheduling Manager . 20Chapter 3: Installing the Agent21Agent Installation Considerations for CA Workload Automation AE . 22Installing Multiple Agents on a Single Computer . 23Agent Installation Options. 23User Account Considerations for UNIX Installations . 31Install the JRE on z/Linux . 31Set the PATH Environment Variable on z/Linux . 31Install the Agent on UNIX Using an Interactive Program . 32Install the Agent on Windows Using an Interactive Program . 33How to Install the Agent Using a Silent Installer . 34Configure the Installer Properties File . 35Run the Silent Installer on UNIX . 47Run the Silent Installer on Windows . 47Review the Generated Log File . 47Migrating an ESP System Agent to r11.3 . 47Convert an Existing agentparm.txt File Using an Interactive Program . 48Convert an Existing agentparm.txt File Using the Silent Installer . 48How to Remove the Agent . 49Uninstall the Agent on UNIX . 50Uninstall the Agent on Windows Using the Uninstall Program . 50Uninstall the Agent on Windows Silently . 51Contents 5

Chapter 4: Controlling the Agent53Starting the Agent . 53Start the Agent on UNIX . 53Start the Agent on Windows Using the Command Prompt . 54Start the Agent as a Windows Service . 54Set the Agent on Windows to Start Automatically . 54Run the Agent in Windows Console Mode . 55Stopping the Agent. 55Stop the Agent on UNIX . 56Stop the Agent on Windows Using the Command Prompt . 56Stop the Agent as a Windows Service . 56Stop the Agent Running in Windows Console Mode . 56Verifying the Status of the Agent . 57View the status File . 57Check the Agent Process Status on UNIX . 57Check the Agent Status on Windows . 58Chapter 5: Configuring the Agent59How to Configure Agent Parameters . 59Configure Agent Parameters on the Agent . 60Configure Agent Parameters on the Scheduling Manager. 60Agent Parameters in the agentparm.txt File . 61Configure Communication with a Scheduling Manager . 101Configure the Agent for Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPV6) Communication. 103How to Configure SSA Communication with CA Workload Automation AE . 104Install CA Secure Socket Adapter (SSA) on UNIX . 105Install CA Secure Socket Adapter (SSA) on Windows . 106Configure the Agent to Communicate Using an SSA-Enabled Port . 107Define the Agent SSA Port on CA Workload Automation AE . 109Define a Default User ID . 110How to Set Up Environment Variables . 110Defining Environment Variables in a File . 111Specify the Path to the Environment Variables . 112Specify Job Classes and Number of Initiators. 112Configure the Agent to Monitor Available Disk Space . 114How to Set Up Wake On LAN (WOL) . 116Collecting the MAC Address . 116Configure WOL Properties on the Agent. 117Defining a WOL Job . 118Enable Operating System Reporting in the Agent Status . 118Configure the Agent for Windows Interactive Jobs . 1196 Implementation Guide

Configure the Agent for Windows User Access Control. 121How to Configure the Agent to Run as a Windows Service . 122Register the Agent as a Windows Service . 122Configure the Agent Service to Run Under the Local System Account . 123Configure the Agent Service to Run Under the Local User . 124Set PAM Parameters for User Authentication on UNIX Systems . 125Test User Authentication Settings. 126Force the Default Shell for UNIX Jobs . 127Change the Default Permissions of the Files Created by the Agent . 128Configure the Agent for Monitoring File Activity . 131Configuring the Sort Order that Files are Processed in During File Monitoring . 132Configure the Agent to Run File Triggers as Separate Processes . 133Configure the Agent for Legacy Remote Agent on UNIX. 134Configure the Agent for Legacy Remote Agent on Windows. 136Chapter 6: Configuring the Agent as an SNMP Manager139Configure the Agent as an SNMP Manager . 139Configure the SNMP Trap Listener for SNMP Subscribe Jobs . 140Filter Interpretation for SNMP Subscribe Jobs . 142Chapter 7: Configuring Agent Aliases for Clustered Environments143How to Configure Agent Aliases for Clustered Environments. 143Enable Aliasing on the Agent . 144Enable the Agent Aliasing on the Scheduling Manager . 144Considerations for Alias-Enabled Agents in Clustered Environments. 145Chapter 8: Connecting the Agent to External Applications147Configure the Agent to Connect with a JMX Console . 147Configure the Agent to Connect with an SNMP Manager . 148Configure Connection with a Version 3 SNMP Manager . 150Chapter 9: Setting Up Security153Types of Security . 153How to Set Up Security between the Agent and the Scheduling Manager . 155Security Permissions on the Scheduling Manager . 155Set the Encryption on the Agent Using the Keygen Utility . 156Set the Encryption Key on the Scheduling Manager . 157Restart the Agent . 158Configure the Agent for No Encryption

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