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3.1 Transport

It is the simplest section and sets some typical parameters in a server well known for any systems administrator. The attributes are:

name
The name that will identify the agent, any client can ask for this name, so, choose it carefully.
target
The provider or providers that will be attached to the agent, split with commas. There must be at least one valid provider, and it must be equal to the attribute name of the label provider.
and the labels:

port
The port in which the agent will listen.
max-connections
The number of concurrent clients that the agent can attend. If a new client sends a request to the agent when the maximun number of connections has been reached, an error will be send.
log-config
Location of the log config file, the root folder is the one in which the JVM is executed. This file uses the log4j format, read its documentation for more info.
timeout
Connection time out, usually it does not need to be modified.


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2004-05-20