Process execution settings

Use this page to view or change the process execution settings for a server process.

A server process applies to a specific application server.

For the distributed and i5/OS platforms, to view this administrative console page for an application server, click Servers > Application Servers > server_name. Then, under Server Infrastructure, click Java and Process Management, and then click Process Execution.

Configuration tab

Process Priority

Specifies the operating system priority for the process. The administrative process that launches the server must have root operating system authority in order to honor this setting.

Data type Integer
Default 20 for WebSphere Application Server on all operating systems.

UMASK

Specifies the user mask under which the process runs (the file-mode permission mask).

The deployment manager and application servers must run with a 022 umask in order to support system management functions. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not change the default value of this setting for the deployment manager or the controller.

Data type Integer
Default 022

Run As User

Specifies the user that the process runs as. This user ID must be defined to the security system.

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Data type String

For the i5/OS operating system, additional steps are required to run as a userid other than QEJBSVR. For more information, see the Security section of the WebSphere Application Server for iSeries online documentation. Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/software/websphere/wsappserver/index.html and navigate to the WebSphere Application Server for iSeries Security information.




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