Smarts NCM: How to configure the Smarts Adapter to use Smarts encryption 1 or 0 in Windows environment

Products

• VMware Smart Assurance

Environment

VMware Smart Assurance - NCM

Resolution

How to configure Smarts NCM/Smarts Adapter in Windows environment to use Smarts encryption 1 or 0.



To configure Smarts NCM/Smarts Adapter in Windows environment to use Smarts encryption 1 or 0, do the following:

1. Open a Windows command prompt window and run the following command:

C:\smarts-ncm\NCMSmartsAdapter\bin>tomcat5w //ES//VcSmarts

2. Running the above command will launch the following dialog that allows you to modify the properties of the Smarts NCM Windows service, including Java properties:

3. Select the Java tab in the above properties dialog.
4. Go to the bottom of the Java Options textbox and add the following lines:

-Dcom.smarts.outgoing_protocol=0,1
-Dcom.smarts.incoming_protocol=0,1

The following screen shot shows these lines added:

 

5. Click the OK button to commit the changes.
6. Restart the vcmaster service to activate the changes in the active environment.