Resource adapter settings

To set the configuration properties of the resource adapter. These configuration properties control how resource adapters are created.

To view this ACRCT page, click File > Open. After you browse for an EAR file, click Open. Expand the selected JAR file > Resource Adapter. Right-click Resource Adapter and click New.

The following fields appear on the General tab.

Name

The name by which this Resource Adapter is known for administrative purposes within IBM WAS. The name must be unique within the Resource Adapters across WAS ND administrative domain.

Data type

String

Description

A description of this resource adapter for admin purposes within IBM WAS.

Data type

String

Class Path

Any additional class path. The path to the resource adapter directory is automatically added.

Data type	String
Default	The path to the Resource Adapter directory.

Native Path

The native path where the Resource Adapter is located. Enter any additional native class path here.

Data type

String

Resource Adapter Name

A mandatory field that points to an installed resource adapter subdirectory. The entry does not represent the full directory name for the resource adapter. The full directory name is the installed resource adapter path, plus the resource adapter name.

Data type

String

Installed Resource Adapter Path

The directory where resource adapters are installed. If we do not complete this field, then the default takes effect.

If specify the value, ${CONNECTOR_INSTALL_ROOT}, then this value replaces the value of the CLIENT_CONNECTOR_INSTALL_ROOT variable on the machine on which the client application runs. This action allows the application to run on different machines, where the client installation might be in different locations.

Data type	String
Default	${CONNECTOR_INSTALL_ROOT}