## Configuration

### Purpose

You configure all the programs, database instances and services necessary for the synchronization on the computers involved in the synchronization.

### Prerequisites

● You have designed a data model.

● You have installed the software for the Synchronization Manager on all computers. See Installation Manual, Installing the Synchronization Manager.

The Synchronization Manager software is located in the <independent_program_path>\app\syncman directory. This directory is referred to as <syncman> in the following.

Microsoft Windows: <syncman>=C:\Program Files\sdb\app\syncman

UNIX/Linux: <syncman>=/opt/sdb/programs/app/syncman

See also Installation Manual, Directories

● You have installed the following software on all computers:

○ Java Runtime Environment ≥ 1.4, see java.sun.com/jre

○ j2ee.jar from the Java 2 Enterprise SDK ≥ 1.4, see java.sun.com/j2ee

● You have installed the following software on the computers on which you want to use the Synchronization Manager GUI:

○ Eclipse SDK or Eclipse Platform Runtime binary package, see www.eclipse.org

### Process Flow

We recommend that you always specify computer names when carrying out the configuration. Do not use localhost or IP addresses. IP addresses (except 127.0.0.1) may be assigned dynamically in the network.

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1. Configuring Java Paths

2. Configuring the Synchronization Manager GUI

3. Configuring Database Instances

4. Configuring the Message Server

5. Configuring Synchronizations

### Result

After configuration, you can start the synchronization.