Entering Administrative Settings
The administrative settings are used to configure your Windchill solution.
Selecting the uniqueness level of Windchill objects:
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Option
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Description
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Organization
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Sets the uniqueness of created objects at organization level. This selection provides the ability to create objects with duplicate identities in different organizations. This is the default option.
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Once the option is set to Organization, it cannot be changed to Site.
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Site
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Sets uniqueness of created objects at site level. This selection provides the ability to use standardized single numbering sequence within a single business unit.
Once the option is set to Site, the setting can be changed to Organization during migration or upgrade.
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Windchill Site Administrator
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Option
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Description
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Create New
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Creates a new Windchill site administrator using the values in the following fields.
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Use Existing Account
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Uses an existing Windchill site administrator account. Specify the values for the existing account in the following fields.
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Field
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Description
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Windchill Site Administrator User Name
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A user name for the administrator of the Windchill server. An example might be wcadmin.
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Because of restrictions in both PTC HTTP Server and the Sun ONE servers, the user names that are used for logging on cannot contain extended ASCII characters nor multi-byte characters.
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If the Use Existing User (used as a Site Administrator) option is enabled, the installation does not work. See also Troubleshooting. |
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Windchill Site Administrator Password
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The password for the Windchill server administrator user. The semicolon is a restricted character and cannot be used in Windchill administrator passwords.
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Confirm Windchill Site Administrator Password
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Verify the password you entered for the Windchill server administrator user. This option is only necessary when creating a new account.
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Repository Where the Site Administrator Is Stored
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Specifies which LDAP repository contains the site administrator.
You have two options: Administrative and Enterprise
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Field
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Description
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Web Application Context Root
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Defines the Web application context root name used to access the Windchill applications through the Web browser. This value is used to format the URL, for example, http://<DNS name>/<Web application context root>.
The default is Windchill.
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Info*Engine Server Task Processor Port Number
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Defines the port number the task processor listens on. The default is 10002. Select a different number if this port number is already in use.
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Initial Organization Name
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A name that describes the organization for which this installation is being performed. For example, Company. The initial organization specified here becomes the internal organization for auditing.
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For clarity, PTC recommends that this match the value of LDAP Base DN.
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Organization Internet Domain Name
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An Internet domain name for the initial organization. The Internet domain name must conform to the required standard Internet format that specifies the name can be a text string up to 63 characters drawn from only the alphabet (A-Z and a-z), digits (0-9), hyphen (-), and period (.). The period is only used as a domain name separator. The first character of an Internet domain name can be either a letter or a digit. In particular, the value you specify cannot contain the underscore character ( _ ). A valid example of an Internet domain name is:
company.com
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