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Publish the SDF

After you have finished configuring database servers in the SDF, you must upload the SDF to QMF for WebSphere:

  1. Open QMF for Windows Administrator.
  2. Click File --> Publish to open the SDF Publishing Wizard.

    The SDF Publishing Wizard opens with an informational page. If you do not want to see this page in the future, select the Do not show this introduction page in the future check box.

  3. Click Next.
  4. The Publishing Wizard - Protocol page opens.

    Select HTTP. You must use this protocol when publishing an SDF to QMF for WebSphere. The QMF for WebSphere application must be started. You should have started the QMF for WebSphere in the installation step, see Installing QMF for WebSphere.

    Note:
    You cannot use FTP to connect to QMF for WebSphere. However, you can use it to publish an SDF to an FTP server for use by QMF for Windows users.
  5. Click Next.
  6. The Publishing Wizard - Connect to Server page opens.

    URL

    Type the URL that will be used to connect to QMF for WebSphere. The format is:

    http://host:port/QMFWebSphere

    User ID

    If required, type a user ID with QMF for WebSphere administrative authority.

    Password

    Type the password for the QMF for WebSphere administrator user ID.

  7. Click Next.
  8. QMF for Windows Administrator connects to QMF for WebSphere, and then the Publishing Wizard - Save File page opens.

    Path

    Type the path on the WebSphere server where you want to save the SDF.

    Name

    Type the name that you want to use to save the SDF. The default name is the current name of the SDF that you are using.

    Modify the QMF for WebSphere configuration to use this file

    Select this check box if you wish to make QMF for WebSphere use the newly uploaded file. Otherwise, the file is uploaded to the server, but is not activated.

  9. Click Finish.

    A progress window opens, displaying the progress of the upload. When the process is complete, click Close.


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