Configuring a WSRR connection

You can create a new WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) definition for the Fabric using the WebSphere Process Server administrative console.

About this task
Each definition holds a set of properties that identify a WSRR instance and specify how you can access it. To create a new WSRR definition, use the WebSphere Process Server administrative console to perform the steps in Creating a new WSRR definition in the Information Center at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/dmndhelp/v6r1mx/index.jsp under WebSphere Process Server, Version 6.1 > 6.1.2 > Administering WebSphere Process Server > Administering applications and application services > Administering service applications > Administering access to the WSRR.

To configure a WSRR connection

  1. Log into the WPS admin console on your Foundation Pack server at http://<server>:<port>/fabric.
  2. Click on Service Integration > WSRR Definitions.
  3. Click New.
  4. Enter WSRR-Server in the WSRR definition name field then click OK to save changes to the master repository.
  5. Click Connection properties.
  6. Under the Related Items section, click JAAS-J2C authentication data.
  7. Click New.
  8. Enter an Alias (such as wsrr61-auth), user id and password to log into the WSRR server. Click OK to save changes to the master repository.
  9. Click on Web service in the navigation tree.
  10. Under the Related Items section, click SSL Configurations.
  11. Click onNodeDefaultSSLSettings.
  12. Click Get Certificate Aliases.
  13. Click on Web Service (you should see WSRR definitions > WSRR-Server > Web Service in your navigation tree in the main panel).
  14. In the Registry URL field change "http://localhost:9080" to point to the server/port where you have WSRR installed
  15. Click OK to save the changes to the master repository.
  16. In the Registry URL field, change "http://localhost:9080" to point to the server/port where you have installed the WSRR. You must change http to https if you are using SSL and a secure port.
  17. Select the authentication alias you created above (wsrr61-auth).
  18. Select NodeDefaultSSLSettings as the SSL configuration, then click OK to save the changes to the master repository.
  19. Stop and Start the server you just changed.
Related concepts
Creating a new endpoint for the WSRR
Modifying an existing endpoint for the WSRR
Understanding the WSRR editor
Testing an existing WSRR endpoint query
Understanding WSDL documents