AP installation worksheet

An activity peer (AP) is an optional server component that you install after the repository and the CDP. Before installing an AP, use the following worksheet to record information specific to your system. The installation parameters in the table correspond to the parameters in the GUI installation and the options file.

Before installing the AP, you must use Grid Manager to add this peer to a grid, as described in Adding peers.

Feature Selection panel

Parameter	Default value and notes	Your value
Activity Peer	Activity Peer

Root Directory Selection panel

Parameter	Default value and notes	Your value
Destination directory	Windows: C:\Program Files\BMC Software\BAO\AP UNIX: /opt/bmc/BAO/AP

Root Port Selection panel

Parameter

Default value and notes

Your value

AP

38080

AP Shutdown

38050

Click Edit Ports to edit the value for the AP Shutdown field.

Connection Details panel

Installation parameter	Default value and notes	Your value
CDP Protocol	https
CDP Host Name	Fully qualified domain name of the server where CDP is installed.
CDP Port Number	38080
Grid Name	MyGrid
Peer Name	AP You must add this peer to the grid before you install it.
AO Admin Name	The AO admin name used to authenticate against Remedy Single Sign-On (the default is AoAdmin).
AO Admin Password	The AO admin password used to authenticate against Remedy Single Sign-On.
Remedy SSO URL	Provide the URL for the Remedy SSO instance used by the CDP. The AP always uses an external Remedy SSO, which can be one of the following: The Remedy SSO instance embedded on the repository. The Remedy SSO instance embedded on the CDP or HA-CDP. The external Remedy SSO that you specified during the repository installation or upgrade). Typically the AP uses the Remedy SSO that is used by the CDP or HA-CDP. Examples: If using an embedded Remedy SSO on a repository server with the name bao-repository.mydomain, the URL is similar to the following: https://bao-repository.mydomain:28080 If using an embedded Remedy SSO on a CDP server with the name bao-cdp.mydomain, the URL is similar to the following: https://bao-cdp.mydomain:38080 If using an external Remedy SSO server with the name external-rsso.mydomain, the URL is similar to the following: https://external-rsso.mydomain:8080
Remedy SSO Realm	Provide the realm name for the Remedy SSO authentication instance used in your environment. The realm name will be the same as the one used by the CDP or HA-CDP. If you are using the embedded Remedy SSO on the repository, CDP, or HA-CDP, the realm used by BAO is BAOLocal. If you are using the external Remedy SSO, provide the realm name for on the external Remedy SSO.
Advanced Options	Click Advanced Options to edit the following AP settings.
Service Name	BAO-AP
AP Protocol	https
AP Host Name	Fully qualified domain name of the server where you are installing the AP.

AP Server Auto Start panel

Parameter	Default value and notes	Your value
Do you want to start the server after the installation has completed?	Yes

Installation Choices Summary panel

Parameter	Default value and notes	Your value
Copy Text to clipboard	Before you install/upgrade the AP successfully, you can copy the peer connection details to a clipboard for further use.