Control-M/EM component parameters

The following table describes parameters that enable you to define a Control-M/EM component.

Field

Description

Desired State

Determines the state of the component after it is defined. For more details, about component status, see Component status.

Type

Determines which of the following Control-M/EM components to define:

  • BIM
  • GCS
  • GUI Server
  • Forecast Server
  • Workload Archiving Server
  • Self Service Server
  • Web Server

Name

Defines the logical name of the component or the name of the computer where the Control-M/EM component is located.

You can define multiple GUI servers to run simultaneously. (These capabilities enable you to balance job loads in your environment.) These servers can run on the same host or different hosts. Each instance of a GUI server must have a unique name.

GUI Server Name

Defines the name of the GUI Server that connects with the component.

By default, the GUI Server is named according to its host name. If more than one GUI Server is on the same host, each instance must have a unique name.

Host Name

Defines the hostname of the computer where the Control-M/EM component is located

Check Interval

Determines the number of seconds between intervals when the CCM checks the status of the component

Additional Startup Flags:

Defines alternative parameters to start up the component.

There is no need to change this value unless directed by BMC Software.

Parent Topic

Component management

See Also

Defining a Control-M/EM component