Process execution settings

Use this page to view or change the process execution settings for a server process.

A server process applies to a specific application server.

[IBM i] If you are running on IBM® i or a distributed operating systems, to view this administrative console page for an application server, click Servers > Server Types > WebSphere application servers > server_name. Then, in the Server Infrastructure section, click Java and process management > Process execution.

Process Priority

Specifies the operating system priority for the process. The administrative process that launches the server must have root operating system authority in order to honor this setting.

Information Value
Data type Integer
Default 20

UMASK

Specifies the user mask under which the process runs (the file-mode permission mask).

The deployment manager and application servers must run with [Updated in February 2014]the stated UMASK default value (007 for z/OSz/OS and 022 for UNIX[Updated in February 2014] in order to support system management functions. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not change the default value of this setting for the deployment manager or the controller.

Information Value
Data type Integer
[Updated in February 2014]Default[Updated in February 2014] [Updated in February 2014]022 (for UNIX)[Updated in February 2014]
[Updated in February 2014]Default[Updated in February 2014] [Updated in February 2014]007 (for z/OS)[Updated in February 2014]
[IBM i]

Run As User

Specifies the user that the process runs as. This user ID must be defined to the security system.

Avoid trouble Avoid trouble: For the Application Server to transition to the user that is specified in this option, the user that launching the process must be a root user [Updated in September 2013]or user defined in Run As User[Updated in September 2013]. This is a restriction of the operating system.gotcha
Information Value
Data type String

[IBM i] For the IBM i operating system, additional steps are required to run as a userid other than QEJBSVR. For more information, see the Security section of the WebSphere® Application Server for iSeries® online documentation. Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/software/websphere/wsappserver/index.html and navigate to the WebSphere Application Server for iSeries Security information.

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