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How to Start the Illuminat PeopleSoft Instance

This document details steps to start PeopleSoft on the Peoplesoft2 server.

Step 1:        Boot up the PeopleSoft server and log on as the Administrator user.

Step 2:        From the Start menu, load Microsoft Virtual PC.

Step 3:        Select Windows 2000 Peoplesoft2, and click Start.

The virtual machine starts and Windows 2000 Professional boots.

Step 4:        After booting, click OK to log on as the ILLUMINAT user.

Step 5:        Start the Tuxedo application server. Open Command Prompt and change directory to C:PT849appserv.

Run psadmin and start the EPDMO Application Server.

Enter the items shown in bold below.

C:>cd pt849
C:PT849>cd appserv
C:PT849appserv>psadmin
PSADMIN -- Tools Release: 8.49
Copyright (c) 1988, 2003, Oracle. All rights reserved.
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PeopleSoft Server Administration
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1) Application Server
2) Process Scheduler
3) Search Server
4) Service Setup
q) Quit
Command to execute (1-4, q): 1
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PeopleSoft Application Server Administration
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1) Administer a domain
2) Create a domain
3) Delete a domain
4) Import domain configuration
q) Quit
Command to execute (1-4, q) : 1
Tuxedo domain list:
1)  EPDMO
2)  VASU
Select domain number to administer: 1
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PeopleSoft Domain Administration
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Domain Name: EPDMO
1) Boot this domain
2) Domain shutdown menu
3) Domain status menu
4) Configure this domain
5) TUXEDO command line (tmadmin)
6) Edit configuration/log files menu
7) Messaging Server Administration menu
8) Purge Cache
9) Preload File Cache
10) Clean IPC resources of this domain
q) Quit
Command to execute (1-10, q) : 1
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PeopleSoft Domain Boot Menu
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Domain Name: EPDMO
1) Boot (Serial Boot)
2) Parallel Boot
q) Quit
Command to execute (1-2, q) [q]: 1
Attempting to boot bulletin board...
tmadmin - Copyright (c) 1996-1999 BEA Systems, Inc.
Portions * Copyright 1986-1997 RSA Data Security, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.
Distributed under license by BEA Systems, Inc.
Tuxedo is a registered trademark.
No bulletin board exists. Entering boot mode.
INFO: BEA Tuxedo, Version 9.1, 32-bit, Patch Level (none)
INFO: Serial #: 650522264137-2065448083901, Expiration NONE, Maxusers 1000000
INFO: Licensed to: Oracle-Peoplesoft-ISV
Booting admin processes ...
exec BBL -A :
process id=3004 ... Started.
1 process started.
Attempting to boot ...
INFO: BEA Tuxedo, Version 9.1, 32-bit, Patch Level (none)
INFO: Serial #: 650522264137-2065448083901, Expiration NONE, Maxusers 1000000
INFO: Licensed to: Oracle-Peoplesoft-ISV
Booting server processes ...
exec PSWATCHSRV -A -- -ID 54448 -C psappsrv.cfg -D EPDMO -S PSWATCHSRV :
process id=2500 ... Started.
exec PSAPPSRV -s@..psappsrv.lst -s@..psqcksrv.lst -sICQuery -sSqlQuery:SqlRequ
est -- -C psappsrv.cfg -D EPDMO -S PSAPPSRV :
process id=1248 ... Started.
exec PSAPPSRV -s@..psappsrv.lst -s@..psqcksrv.lst -sICQuery -sSqlQuery:SqlRequ
est -- -C psappsrv.cfg -D EPDMO -S PSAPPSRV :
process id=300 ... Started.
exec PSAPPSRV -s@..psappsrv.lst -s@..psqcksrv.lst -sICQuery -sSqlQuery:SqlRequ
est -- -C psappsrv.cfg -D EPDMO -S PSAPPSRV :
process id=304 ... Started.
exec PSSAMSRV -A -- -C psappsrv.cfg -D EPDMO -S PSSAMSRV :
process id=3112 ... Started.
exec PSMONITORSRV -A -- -ID 54448 -C psappsrv.cfg -D EPDMO -S PSMONITORSRV :
process id=3092 ... Started.
exec WSL -A -- -n //PEOPLESOFT2:7000 -z 0 -Z 0 -I 5 -T 60 -m 1 -M 3 -x 40 -c 500
0 -p 7001 -P 7003 :
process id=3028 ... Started.
exec JSL -A -- -n //PEOPLESOFT2:9000 -m 5 -M 7 -I 5 -j ANY -x 40 -S 10 -c 100000
0 -w JSH :
process id=1184 ... Started.
exec JREPSVR -A -- -W -P C:PT849appservEPDMOjrepository :
process id=3208 ... Started.
9 processes started.
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PeopleSoft Domain Administration
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Domain Name: EPDMO
1) Boot this domain
2) Domain shutdown menu
3) Domain status menu
4) Configure this domain
5) TUXEDO command line (tmadmin)
6) Edit configuration/log files menu
7) Messaging Server Administration menu
8) Purge Cache
9) Preload File Cache
10) Clean IPC resources of this domain
q) Quit
Command to execute (1-10, q) : q
--------------------------------------------
PeopleSoft Application Server Administration
--------------------------------------------
1) Administer a domain
2) Create a domain
3) Delete a domain
4) Import domain configuration
q) Quit
Command to execute (1-4, q) : q
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PeopleSoft Server Administration
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1) Application Server
2) Process Scheduler
3) Search Server
4) Service Setup
q) Quit
Command to execute (1-4, q): q
C:PT849appserv>

Step 6:        To start the web server, click Start > Programs > Oracle – peoplesoftAS > Start SOA Suite.

Step 7:        Oracle Application Server starts. Click Close.

Step 8:        PeopleSoft is now accessible. On your laptop, point your web browser to http://peoplesoft2:8000/ps/signon.html and log on as user VP1.

Note: Do not log off the desktop of the PeopleSoft2 virtual machine as this will close the application server.