How to test Multi Cast between Two UMP servers

Article Id: 34739
Status: Published
Updated On: 19-03-2019 11:35
Legacy Id: TEC000005299
Products:
CA Unified Infrastructure Management On-Premise (Nimsoft / UIM) , NIMSOFT PROBES
Issue/Introduction:

By default, the multi ump installation requires network multicast to function properly.





 

 



Environment:

UIM 9.02 and earlier
UMP 9.02 and earlier

Resolution:

Please refer to the content below for example steps of the multicast test.
 

  • Ensure wasp is deactivated on all systems.
  • Download JGroups version 2.8.1.GA?jgroups-all.jar from:
  • Copy the jgroups-all.jar to the Desktop of the primary and secondary UMP system.
  • On the primary UMP system:
    • Open a Command Prompt
    • Set the JAVA_HOME variable with the following command (adjust for your actual JRE location):
      set JAVA_HOME="c:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jre7"
    • Start the JGroups receiver:
      %JAVA_HOME%\bin\java -cp Desktop\jgroups-all.jar org.jgroups.tests.McastReceiverTest -mcast_addr 239.255.0.1 -port 23311
  • On the secondary UMP system:
    • Open a Command Prompt
    • Set the JAVA_HOME variable with the following command (adjust for your actual JRE location):
      set JAVA_HOME="c:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jre7"
    • Start the JGroups?sender:
      %JAVA_HOME%\bin\java -cp Desktop\jgroups-all.jar org.jgroups.tests.McastSenderTest -mcast_addr 239.255.0.1 -port 23311 ?MKR:
    • Type a message
  • On the primary UMP system:
    • Confirm the message was received?