Server Instance Properties: XA Resources

Use this page to view a list of the external resource managers registered with the currently selected server. From this page you can also:

To access this page:

  1. On the server instance screen, select the Server > Properties > XA Resources tabs.
ID

Shows the resource manager ID, used internally to identify a particular XA configuration.

Name

Shows the name by which the resource manager is known.

Module

Shows the location of the executable file (.dll on Windows, .so on UNIX platforms) that contains the entry point that returns the xa_switch_t structure to the enterprise server.

Open string

Shows the string that is passed to the resource manager on the xa_open() call. It usually contains at least the database name, and the user ID and password for connecting to the database. The contents of this string are database-specific.

Close string

Shows the string that is passed to the resource manager on the xa_close() call.

Description

Shows an optional text description of the resource manager definition.

Add

Click this to add a resource manager.

Enabled

Shows the status of the resource manager. A tick indicates that it is enabled.