View Cache Launcher

UBIK^® View Cache Launcher (VCL)

The VCL is an installable Windows system service that can be used to automatically trigger one or more UBIK contexts(s) provided by a UBIK IIS service to build up its view cache.

Configuration

The VCL is configured via the UBIK.VCL.Service.exe.config file.

Attribute	Purpose	Optional	Obsolete (since V4.8+)
Protocol	choose your wanted transport-protocol (https, http)
Url	URL of the webserver
Port	port which is assigned to the webserver
Path	specify the path where the CONTENT webservice is placed
App	application name of your use-case
Context	context name of your use-case
TriggerInterval	specify the interval in seconds, how often a viewcache rebuild is triggered
OfflineCheckInterval	specify the interval in seconds, how often the server-status is checked
Inactive	possibility to configure a timespan in which no rebuild is triggered (from;to) in (hh:mm;hh:mm)	X
LogPath	specify the path where your logs should be placed
USAMUrl	Webserver URL of the USAM		X
USAMPort	port which is assigned to the USAM webserver		X
USAMProtocol	choose your wanted transport-protocol (https, http)		X
USAMPath	specify the path where the USAM webservice is placed		X
USAMLogin	specify the login name which is used for triggering the viewcache build		X
USAMPwd	specify the password which is used for triggering the viewcache build		X
USAMDeviceName	specify the device name which is used for triggering the viewcache build		X
PushUrl	Webserver URL of the PUSH	X	X
PushPort	port which is assigned to the PUSH webserver	X	X
PushProtocol	choose your wanted transport-protocol (https, http)	X	X
PushPath	specify the path where the PUSH webservice is placed	X	X
Action	Two options: ViewCacheUpdate (default value if the parameter is not set specifically); GetContent (can update one specific content object via an UID set with the Content parameter)	X
Content	UID of a content object	X

Example

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<configuration>
    <startup>
        <supportedRuntime version="v4.0" sku=".NETFramework,Version=v4.5.1" />
    </startup>
    <appSettings>
      <add key="Protocol" value="https"/>
      <add key="Url" value="127.0.0.1"/>
      <add key="Port" value="443"/>
      <add key="Path" value="UBIKService/CONTENT"/>
      <add key="App" value="APP_01"/>
      <add key="Context" value="CXT_01"/>
      <add key="TriggerInterval" value="3000" />
      <add key="OfflineCheckInterval" value="64" />
      <add key="LogPath" value="C:\UBIK\VCL\log\log.txt"/>    
    </appSettings>
</configuration>

Configure more than one service and/or context to be updated

Please duplicate the entries used and add a number suffix. Here is an example:

<add key="Protocol" value="https" />
<add key="Protocol01" value="https" />

Remark: The number should be continuously incremented by one, if there is a number missing in between (-> e.g. Protocol, Protocol01, Protocol03,..), the last executed will be Protocol01.