8.1.3 Just in Time
Set the Just in Time (JIT) options if you want upgrades to the application to be automatically deployed from a central server when the end user starts the application. If you are going to distribute changes manually or via DVD or a network, you can bypass these JIT options.
Before you select your Just In Time options and settings, please review the recommendations in Just in Time Upgrade Guidelines.
Upgrade option (UPGD) |
This option is used to describe how upgrades from an Application Server will be performed.No Upgrade - Do not do any JIT upgrade processing. New Versions/Patches - Get a copy of any new Version or Patches. Default: No Upgrade |
Standalone Install Required (UPSI) |
This option specifies whether the installation of packages requires all users to be disconnected from the LANSA system. It is added to the start up process for the application when starting it from its Icon. Yes - The system must have no active users before installing the package. If any user is connected packages will not be installed/upgraded. No - Users can remain connected when packages are being installed/upgraded. Typically this would only be suitable for Network Client packages, or packages being installed on a Standalone system. Prompt User - The user will be prompted if any part of the application is active prior to installation/upgrade of packages. Default: Yes |
Application Server Name (ASLU) |
Default: [None] Specify the Name of the Application Server (ASLU) where the Just In Time updates will be located. Refer to The PSXX=Parameter name PSLU= in the . |
Application Server User (ASUS) |
Default: [User] Specify the user name to be used for connecting to the Application Server. Refer to The PSXX=Parameter name PSUS= in the . You do not need to specify this option if the value is the same as the LANSA User. |
Application Server Password (ASPW) |
Default: [None] Specify the password to be used for connecting to the Application Server. |
Client to Server Table (ASCT) |
Default: [None] For information, refer to The PSXX=Parameter name PSCT= in the . |
Server to Client Table (ASST) |
Default: [None] For information, refer to The PSXX=Parameter name PSST= in the . |
Connection Failure Action (UPCF) |
Select the action to take if the connection to the Application Server fails. Abort – End the application upgrade and the application. Continue – End the application upgrade, but continue executing the application. Prompt user – Prompt the user for the required action. Default: Prompt User |
Download failure action (UPDF) |
Select the action to take if the download from the Application Server fails. Abort – End the download immediately, and end the application. Continue – End the download immediately, but continue with the application execution. Prompt user – Prompt the user for the required action. Default: Prompt User |
Application Server Trusted Connection (ASTC) |
Yes – Use when calling the CONNECT_SERVER Built-In Function. No – Do not use when calling the CONNECT_SERVER Built-In Function. Default: No For information, refer to The PSXX=Parameter name PSTC= in the . |