Difference: APPXLoginManagerForUnixLinux (12 vs. 13)

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 APPX Connection Manager For Unix/Linux 
This page describes how to install the APPX Connection Manager command and how to use it to install, configure, and manage APPX Connection Services on Unix/Linux systems.
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 appxdsvc -modify -serviceName=SERVICENAME [options]... [VARIABLE=VALUE]...
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+appxdsvc -replace -serviceName=SERVICENAME [options]... [VARIABLE=VALUE]...
 appxdsvc -remove {SERVICENAME | -serviceName=SERVICENAME} 

SYNOPSIS (Management)
 Configure and start a new Connection Service. 

-modify -name=SERVICENAME [options]... [VARIABLE=VALUE]...
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+Replace an existing Connection Service with a new Connection Service.
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+Modify an existing Connection Service.  The specified options will be updated in the service configuration files.  Any options not specified will not be changed.

-replace -name=SERVICENAME [options]... [VARIABLE=VALUE]... 
Replace an existing Connection Service with a new Connection Service. The replace option is effectively that same as a remove followed by an install.
 -remove -servicename=SERVICENAME 
Remove an existing Connection Service.
 -name, -ServiceName [Optional] 
The specified SERVICENAME wiil be the name assigned to the Connection Manager service script that is created and to the related configuration files. The configuration file will have a file extension of "ini". If this option is omitted, the default SERVICENAME will be "appxd" followed by a "-" and the specified port number, e.g "appxd-8060".
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+-displayName, -DisplayName [Optional] 
If you don't supply a display name we will append the port number to the end of the service name and use that as the display name. (The display name appears in the Services control panel)
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+-DisplayName=DISPLAYNAME [Optional] 
If you don't supply a DISPLAYNAME appxdsvc will append the port number to the end of the SERVICENAME and use that as the DISPLAYNAME. (The DISPLAYNAME will appear in the Services control panel and will be displayed by the ps command) 

-engine, -AppxExecutable=PATHNAME [Optional]
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+-engine, -AppxExecutable
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+The APPX engine at the specified PATHNAME will be run when initiating an APPX session.  The specified PATHNAME may be alsolute or it may be relative to the location of the appxdsvc command
 -AM, -AuthenticationMethod={OS-User | Appx-User | HT-User(filename)}  [Optional]
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+Acceptable values are 'OS-User', 'Appx-User', and 'HT-User(filename)'. With 'Appx-User' authentication, passwords are validated against the Appx user file With 'OS-User' authentication, passwords are validated by the operating system. With 'HT-User(filename)' authentication, passwords are validated against the named file (which you can maintain the Apache's htpasswd utility. If you choose 'Appx-User' authentication, you do not need a separate OS user account for each Appx user.
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+Acceptable values are 'OS-User', 'Appx-User', and 'HT-User(filename)'. With 'Appx-User' authentication, passwords are validated against the Appx user file With 'OS-User' authentication, passwords are validated by the operating system. With 'HT-User(filename)' authentication, passwords are validated against the named file (which you can maintain the Apache's htpasswd utility. If you choose 'Appx-User' authentication, you do not need a separate OS user account for each Appx user.  If this option is not specified, the default value is OS-User.

-ServiceType=Login [Optional] 
The only valid value when configuring a Connection Service is "Login".  If this option is not specified, the default value is Login.

-initScript={lsb, RedHat } [Optional] 
Used with -install option to specify the type of operating system that the service script is to be created for. If this option is not specified, appxdsvc will determine which type of service script to install.

-ServiceEnableCmds={true, false} [Optional] 
If set to  true , then any APPX startup process that may have been specified by the client will be invoked when the connection with the APPX session is established.  If set to true, then any startup process specified by the client will take precedence over any startup process that may have been specified in the connection service configuration.  If the option is not specified, the default value is true.

-AppxDatabase=DATABASEID [Optional] 
This option must be specified if the connection service is being configured to invoke a specific startup process when a client session is initiated.  If specified, the DATABASEID must be valid, i.e. it must be defined in the Databases file in APPX System Administration.
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+-serviceType, -ServiceType=Login [Optional] 
The only valid value when configuring a Connection Service is "Login".
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+-AppxApplication=APPLICATIONID [Optional] 
This option must be specified if the connection service is being configured to invoke a specific startup process when a client session is initiated.  If specified, the APPLICATIONID must be valid, i.e. it must be defined in the Applications file in APPX System Administration.  The specified APPLICATIONID must also be identified in APPX System Administration as a related application for the specified DATABASEID.
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+-initScript=SYSTEMTYPE [Optional]
Used with -install option to specify the type of system that the service script is to be created for [lsb | RedHat ]. If not specified, appxdsvc will determine which type of service script to install.
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+-AppxProcessType={Menu, Job, Input, Output, Update, Action, Inquiry, Query, Status, Subroutine} [Optional] 
This option must be specified if the connection service is being configured to invoke a specific startup process when a client session is initiated.  This option identifies the type of process that is to be invoked when a client session is initiated.
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+VARIABLE=VALUE [Optional] 
You can include a space-separated list of environment variables at the end of the command line when you use the -install option. These environment variables will be saved in the env file that is created and will be given to the environment of the appx sessions that are started by the Connection Manager.
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+-AppxProcessName=PROCESSNAME [Optional] 
This option must be specified if the connection service is being configured to invoke a specific startup process when a client session is initiated.  This option identifies the name of the process that is to be invoked when a client session is initiated.  The PROCESSNAME must be of the type specified and must be defined in the specified APPX Application.
VARIABLE=VALUE [Optional] 
You can include a space-separated list of environment variables at the end of the command line when you use the -install option. These environment variables will be saved in the env file that is created and will be given to the environment of the appx sessions that are started by the Connection Manager.
 MANAGEMENT OPTIONS 
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