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Connection Types and Properties

When you want to add a connection for a custom service, you need to specify the connectionTypeName in the @Service annotation for that service. RulePoint provides predefined connection services that you can configure while creating a custom service.

The following table provides the connectionTypeName for the different connection types:

Connection Type	connectionTypeName
Email Connection	emailConnection
Instant Messaging (Jabber/XMPP) Connection	jabberConnection
SQL Connection	jdbcConnection
JMS Connection	jmsConnection
Web Service Connection	wsConnection
Ultra Messaging Connection	umConnection

Property and Description for Email Connection

The following table describes the configuration properties for an email connection:

Property	Description
server	The fully qualified domain name of the SMTP server that is used to send outbound email from RulePoint.
port	The port number to connect to the SMTP server.
username	The SMTP server user name.
password	The password associated with the SMTP server user name.
retryCount	The number of connection retry attempts that RulePoint should make.
retryDelay	The amount of time, in milliseconds, to wait between connection attempts.

Property and Description for Instant Messaging (Jabber/XMPP) Connection

The following table describes the configuration properties for an Instant Messaging (Jabber/XMPP) Connection:

Property	Description
server	The fully-qualified host name or DNS service name of the Jabber or XMPP Server to which this service connects.
port	The port number to connect to the Jabber or XMPP server.
username	The user name used by RulePoint to connect to the Jabber or XMPP server.
password	The password associated with the user name used by RulePoint to connect to the Jabber or XMPP server.
publishPresencePackets	Option to create an event to a specified topic each time an IM user enters, leaves, or changes the status on the IM server.

Property and Description for JMS Connection

The following table describes the configuration properties for an SQL Connection:

Property	Description
location	The location of the naming service and port on which to connect.
userName	The authentication user name.
password	The password for the authentication user name.
contextFactory	The name of the object in the JNDI server that enables the JMS Client to create JMS connections.
packagePrefixes	A colon-delimited list of package prefixes to use when loading URL context factories. These are the package prefixes for the name of the factory class that will create a URL context factory. For values, see the documentation of the JMS provider.
jmsConnectionFactory	The JMS provider specific initial JNDI context factory implementation for connecting to the JNDI service. This value is a fully qualified class name of the Initial Context Factory.

Property and Description for SQL Connection

The following table describes the configuration properties for a JMS Connection:

Property	Description
initialPoolSize	The initial pool size.
acquireIncrement	Number of connections to inquire at once when increasing the pool size.
maxPoolSize	Maximum number of connections to hold in the connection pool.
minPoolSize	Minimum number of connections to hold in the connection pool.
loginTimeOut	Log in timeout, in seconds.
driverClass	The name of the JDBC driver class used to establish connections to the specified database.
retryCount	Number of connection retry attempts that RulePoint should make.
retryDelay	The amount of time, in milliseconds, to wait between connection attempts.
jdbcString	The JDBC connection string that you can use to connect to the target database.
username	User name to log in to the target database.
password	Password to log in to the target database.

Property and Description for Web Services Connection

Property	Description
url	The URL of the WSDL file that contains the operations that you want to execute.
loginName	The Web Service user name for Web Service authentication.
password	The password associated with the Web Service user name.
wsdlDuration	The amount of time in seconds that the WSDL is retained in a cache.
userNameSpace	The user name space.
retryCount	The number of connection retry attempts that RulePoint should make.
retryDelay	The amount of time, in milliseconds, to wait between connection attempts.

Property and Description for Ultra Messaging Connection

The following table describes the configuration properties for an Ultra Messaging Connection:

Property	Description
confFile	The LBM configuration file in the UM application.
contextParams	The LBM context parameters in the LBM configuration file.

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Property and Description for Email Connection

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Property and Description for JMS Connection

Property and Description for SQL Connection

Property and Description for Web Services Connection

Property and Description for Ultra Messaging Connection