Configuring HBR or HBREx

You must configure HBR or HBREx on your system before the upgrade

Accessing the DiscoverCaptureSocket.cfg file

About this task

To configure HBR or HBREx, you have to access the DiscoverCaptureSocket.cfg file. To access the DiscoverCaptureSocket.cfg file, complete the following steps:

Procedure

  1. In the Portal, navigate to Discover > Manage Services.
    The Discover Services Management page appears.
  2. In the WorldView tab, expand the concerned server entry and expand Transport Service.
  3. Select (DiscoverCaptureSocket.cfg).
  4. In the Config Actions section of the Config Info panel, click View/Edit.
    The Pipeline Editor dialog appears.

Configuring HBR or HBREx

Before you begin

Before configuring HBR or HBREx, see Accessing the DiscoverCaptureSocket.cfg file.

Procedure

  1. In the Pipeline Editor dialog, confirm if HBR or HBREx session agent exists in the Transport Service configuration section. If it does not exist, drag-and-drop the required session agent from the Available Session Agents section to the Transport Service configuration section. Ensure that the downstream of HBR or HBREx is Null.
  2. Select HBR or HBREx.
    The Edit Session Agent: HBR or Edit Session Agent: HBREx dialog appears.
  3. Update the values of the Config Item Canister AppName (n). The (n) in Canister AppName (n) represents the number of processor servers. If there are three processor servers, you must update the values of Canister AppName (1), Canister AppName (2), and Canister AppName (3). To update the values, double-click it.
    The Edit Config Item dialog appears.
    Note: From 12.1.0.3 onwards, you can set only one Canister for HBR.
  4. Update the value and click Apply.
  5. In case of HBREx, update the following configurations:
    • Ensure that DownStreamConfigSection value is Null.
    • For Canister Name (n), enter the hostname of the processing server machine.

Updating the HBR_Pipeline<n>.cfg files

Procedure

  1. In the Portal, navigate to Discover > Manage Services.
    The Discover Services Management page appears.
  2. In the WorldView tab, expand the concerned server entry and expand Transport Service.
  3. Select (HBR_Pipeline<n>.cfg).
  4. In the Config Actions section of the Config Info panel, click View/Edit Raw.
    The HBR child pipeline configuration dialog appears.
  5. Update the value of the AppName. For example, in Configuring HBR or HBREx if you configured Canister AppName (1), Canister AppName (2), and Canister AppName (3), the value for AppName in HBR_Pipeline<1>.cfg will be the value of Canister AppName (1).
  6. Click Save.
  7. Repeat the steps for all other HBR_Pipeline<n>.cfg files.