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  • B2B Data Exchange 10.2
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  1. Preface
  2. Installation Overview
  3. Before You Begin
  4. Pre-Installation Tasks
  5. B2B Data Exchange Installation
  6. Post-Installation Tasks
  7. Installing the Partners Portal on Non-B2B Data Exchange Nodes
  8. Upgrading B2B Data Exchange
  9. Starting and Stopping B2B Data Exchange
  10. Optional B2B Data Exchange Configuration
  11. Installing and Configuring the B2B Data Exchange Accelerator for Data Archive
  12. Uninstallation

Installation and Configuration Guide

Installation and Configuration Guide

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Configure Connections to the B2B Data Exchange Repositories

Configure Connections to the
B2B Data Exchange
 Repositories

Configure connections to the
B2B Data Exchange
 repositories. After you configure the connections,
B2B Data Exchange
 creates the connections in the PowerCenter repository.
B2B Data Exchange
 uses the connections details to create workflows for publications and for subscriptions, and to create data sources and data targets in PowerCenter .
To configure the connections, you must be logged in to the
B2B Data Exchange
 Operation Console with the administrator user account.
  1. In the Navigator, click
    Hub Management
    Connections
    .
    The
    Connections
     page appears, showing the DIH__REPO and DIH__STAGING connections.
  2. Click the
    Edit
     icon next to the DIH__REPO connection.
    The
    Edit Connection
     page appears, showing the DIH__REPO connection details. DIH__REPO is the connection to the
    B2B Data Exchange
     metadata repository that you defined during installation.
  3. Configure the
    Database Name
     if applicable and the
    Data Access
     properties of the connection. For more information, see the
    B2B Data Exchange
     Administrator Guide
    .
  4. In the
    Edit Connection
     page, click
    Save
    .
    The
    Edit Connection
     page closes.
  5. Click the
    Test Connection
     icon next to the DIH__REPO connection.
    B2B Data Exchange
     tests the connection. The process might take a few moments.
  6. When the message "Connection successful" shows, click
    OK
     in the
    Test Connection
     dialog box.
    The first time that you test connections in
    B2B Data Exchange
    , the test might fail with an error. Wait one minute and then test the connection.
    If the test fails after you wait a few seconds, delete the folder
    DIH__SYSTEM_WORKFLOWS
     in PowerCenter, and then test the connection.
  7. In the Navigator, click
    Connections
    .
    The
    Connections
     page appears.
  8. Click the
    Edit
     icon next to the DIH__STAGING connection.
    The
    Edit Connection
     page appears, showing the DIH__STAGING connection details. DIH__STAGING is the connection to the
    B2B Data Exchange
     publication repository that you defined during installation.
  9. Repeat steps Configure DIH to Access PwC Repository Service through Configure DIH Connections to PwC Repository Service to configure and test the DIH__STAGING connection.
  10. If you installed the
    B2B Data Exchange
     Hadoop Service component, click the
    Edit
     icon next to the DIH__STAGING__HADOOP connection.
    The
    Edit Connection
     page appears, showing the DIH__STAGING__HADOOP connection details. DIH__STAGING__HADOOP is the connection to the
    B2B Data Exchange
     Hadoop-based publication repository.
  11. Configure the following Hadoop Settings properties of the connection:
    Hadoop Cluster User
    Name of the Hadoop cluster user account.
    NameNode URI
    Use the following connection URI: 
    hdfs://<namenode>:<port>/<path>
    Where
    • <namenode>
       is the host name or IP address of the NameNode.
    • <port>
       is the port on which NameNode listens for remote procedure calls (RPC).
    • <path>
       is a working directory in HDFS. The Hadoop cluster user account must have full permissions to the working directory.
    For example: 
    hdfs://mycluster:8020/user/claudera
    hdfs://<namenode>:<port>
     must be identical to property
    fs.defaultFS
     as it appears in the file
    core-site.xml
    .
    Hadoop Distribution
    Type of Hadoop distribution that the Hadoop cluster uses.
  12. In the
    Edit Connection
     page, click
    Save
    .
    The
    Edit Connection
     page closes.
  13. Click the
    Test Connection
     icon next to the DIH__STAGING__HADOOP connection.
    B2B Data Exchange
     tests the connection. The process might take a few moments.
  14. When the message "Connection successful" shows, click
    OK
     in the
    Test Connection
     dialog box.
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