C.2 Driver Shim Command Line Options

The following options can be specified on the driver shim command line.

Table C-1 Driver Shim Command Line Options

Option

Description

CONFIG

Instructs the driver shim to read options from the specified configuration file.

Options are read from /etc/i5osdrv.conf by default.

CONNECTION

Specifies connection options.

  • port=<driverShimPort>
  • ca=<Certificate Authority Key File>

HTTPPORT

Specifies the HTTP services port number. The default HTTP services port number is 8091.

You can connect to this port to view log files. For details, see Section A.1.2, The Trace File and Section A.1.5, The Status Log.

TRACE

Sets the level of debug tracing. 0 is no tracing, and 10 is all tracing. For details, see Section A.1.2, The Trace File.

The output file location is specified by the TRACEFILE option.

TRACEFILE

Sets the trace file location.

The default is logs/trace.log in the driver IFS path.

OPTION(*SECURE)

Secures the driver by creating SSL certificates, then exits.

OPTION(*SETPASS)

Sets the Remote Loader and Driver object passwords.

OPTION(*VERSION)

Displays driver shim version information.

The following is an example driver shim command line:

I5OSDRV/I5OSDRV CONFIG('/etc/i5osdrv.conf')
   CONNECTION('port=8090 ca=/usr/local/i5osdrv/keys/ca.pem')
   TRACEFILE('/tmp/trace.out')
   HTTPPORT(8888)
   TRACE(10)