(zos)olaRarUpdate.py script file
We can use the olaRarUpdate.py script file with the wsadmin scripting tool to update the installed optimized local adapters resource archive (RAR) file after you install a fix that modifies the resource archive. We are instructed to run this script in the ++HOLD data for the fix pack, which modifies the resource archive.
The tasks performed by olaRarUpdate.py script file can also be done using the console. To learn more about how to use the console, read the topics, Installing a resource adapter archive and Enable the server environment to use optimized local adapters.
Location
The olaRarUpdate.py script file is located in the /<smpe_root>/util/zos/OLASamples/ directory.
Syntax
olaRarUpdate.py cell_name node
Parameters
cell_name
Long name of the cell where the optimized local adapters function is enabled.
node
Long name of the application server node containing the application servers that use optimized local adapters.
Sample invocations
For a Base system with the application server started:
Type the following in the command prompt:
<configuration_root>/AppServer/profiles/default/bin/wsadmin.sh -lang jython -f /<smpe_root>/util/zos/OLASamples/olaRarUpdate.py bbocell bbonode
Where bbocell is the cell long name and bbonode is the node long name of your WebSphere Application Server system.
For a Network Deployment system with the deployment manager started:
Type the following in the command prompt:
<configuration_root>/DeploymentManager/profiles/default/bin/wsadmin.sh -lang jython -f /<smpe_root>/util/zos/OLASamples/olaRarUpdate.py bbocell bbonode
: We must also specify -conntype SOAP -host host -port port_number -user user_ID -password password when starting the wsadmin.sh script.
Related tasks
Plan to use optimized local adapters for z/OS Enable the server environment to use optimized local adapters olaRar.py script file