Configuring the address server

To change the configuration of the AAS server, select Server Edit Server Parameters. Enter the following information for the server:

Database directory

The directory where the address server stores the transaction log.

Database compression size (bytes)

The size of the transaction log at which the address server will compress it so that it contains only current allocation information.

Checkpoint directory

The directory where AAS stores checkpoint files.

Checkpoint interval (seconds)

The time interval in seconds between checkpoints at which the address server creates a new checkpoint file from the transaction log.

Number of checkpoints

The maximum number of recent checkpoint files retained by the address server.

Password

Passwords are used for authentication of network services running on other hosts requesting address allocation service. There can be any number of passwords.

To add a password, enter it in the field, and click on Add.

To delete a password, enter it in the field, and click on Delete.

To verify the existence of a password in the database, enter it in the field, and click on Verify.

To restart the address server and implement any changes you made to its configuration parameters, select Server Reconfigure.

If you want to stop or start the address server at any time, select Server Stop Server or Server Start Server.