Entity Name

Name of the data connection. Maximum length is 32 characters.

Description

Description of the data connection. Maximum length is 256 characters.

Messaging mode

Mode in which the source service distributes data to the target service.

You can choose one of the following messaging modes:

Acknowledgment. The target service sends an acknowledgment to source service after it writes data to the target.
Streaming. The data connection uses streaming to distribute data.

Default is Acknowledgment mode.

Connection Type

The type of connection that the data connection uses.

You can select one of the following connection types:

WebSocket
WebSocket Secure

KeyStore Path

The directory that contains the keystore file. Specify the absolute path to the file.

Specify this path if you select the

WebSocket Secure

connection type.

KeyStore Password

Password for the keystore file.

You must specify this property if you select the

WebSocket Secure

connection type.

Select a secure parameter if you have already created it. To specify a key and value, click

Click to add secure parameters

.

TrustStore Path

Path and file name of the truststore file.

Specify this path if you select the

WebSocket Secure

connection type.

TrustStore Password

Password for the truststore file.

You must specify this property if you select the

WebSocket Secure

connection type.

Select a secure parameter if you have already created it. To specify a key and value, click

Click to add secure parameters

.

Port

Port on which the target service listens for incoming connections.

Status Check Path

Path to which an HTTP GET request is sent to verify if the server is running.

Load Balancer IP

IP address of the external load balancer.

WS Advanced Configuration

The advanced configuration that the data connection uses. You can configure the following options:

event_flush_frequency
. The amount of time in milliseconds after which events are flushed from the source service to the target service. Default is 100.
maximum_events_batched
. The maximum number of events that are sent in a batch from the source service to the target service. Default is 1000.
The data is sent to the source service when either the event flush frequency or the maximum events batched event occurs.
maximum_client_buffer
. The buffer size in bytes allocated to the source service. if this buffer is full, source service will not accept more data from the source, to send to the target service. Default is 33554432.
acknowledgment_flush_frequency
. The frequency in milliseconds at which the target service sends acknowledgments to the source service after receiving data. Default is 500.
maximum_send_attempts
. The maximum number of times, including the first time, that the source service tries to send data to the target service. Default is 5.
acknowledgment_idle_time
. The amount of time in milliseconds that the source service waits for an acknowledgment from the target service before it tries to resend data. Default is 10000.
connection_idle_time
. The amount of time in milliseconds that the source service waits before it tries to reconnect to the target service. Default is 10000.
maximum_connection_attempts
. The maximum number of times the source service tries to connect to the target service. Default is 3.

Specify positive numeric values for the options.

You cannot configure

acknowledgment_idle_time

,

maximum_send_attempts

, and

acknowledgment_flush_frequency

if you use the Streaming messaging mode.