Configure the Mendix application - How To 2. Description. This section describes how to configure your Mendix application for deployment as Windows service. Instructions. Mendix Service Console. Now we will configure our application to run as a Windows service.
Much of the configuration that is already done in the Mendix Modeler will have to be done again. These are settings that depend on the phase of the development, and which you can specify in the Modeler settings for the 'development' and the 'test' phase. These settings cannot be re- used when you run the application in the 'acceptance' or 'production' phase. We will provide these settings below. Go to the folder Mendix\Service (in our example D: \Customer. Portal\Mendix\Service) and start the following application: Mendix Service Console.
When you start the Mendix Service Console, you see a navigation pane with five options on the left side of the screen. The right hand side of the window can vary, depending on the option that is active.
As you click on each of the options in the navigation pane, you will see a different set of options on the right hand side. Console. The console is the same as the console you know from the Mendix Modeler. If the application is correctly configured, then you can start and stop the application via this console. Here you can also see the application log while running the service.
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Common Configuration. Here you define common settings such as: the application path, the path of the Mendix application server, the Java path and other settings. Database Configuration. Here you define the database to be used for the application. Application Constants. Here you set the values of application constants that are mostly defined in the Modeler.
Service Configuration. Here you can specify the Windows service name and other service settings. You can also install the service. All settings will automatically be saved when you click on another option in the navigation pane or when you close the Mendix Service Console. The settings will be saved in a file named 'Mendix Settings. This file is placed in the folder Mendix (in our example D: \Customer. Portal\Mendix). Common Configuration.
We start with defining the common configuration of our application. Several fields are already pre- filled, but they can be changed. The first three settings define the location of the folders that we created in the first step of this how- to. The following is a short list of some items together with their meaning. Setting Meaning Project Path This is the Application folder.
In our example D: \Customer. Portal\Application. When the application runs as a service there is no visible console with log messages.
These message are save to logfiles in this folder. Also SQL validation queries will be logged here. The JRE edition is sufficient. The JDK edition is not necessary for the Mendix Windows service.
You can find the Java Path under Project Settings in the Modeler. The option SPECIFIED can be used to specify the events that must be executed.
Use in that case the custom setting 'My. Scheduled. Events', as described below. Because the application runs in acceptance or production mode, the administrator password may not be 0. The simple database settings (same as in the Modeler) can be put in place via the option 'Database Configuration' on the navigation pane. Custom Mendix Settings.
The following custom Mendix settings can be configured: Name Value Default value Temp. Path The location of the temporary files. A valid path can be: \\File. Server\Customer. Portal. Files. Please note that this location specifies the path of the license key file, not of the folder of the key! A valid path can be D: \License. Keys\key. mx. Not only the folder D: \License.
Keys! Please don't forget the name of the module. A name can be CRM. Update. Customer. Statistics. When sessions are persisted, statistics will be made about logged- in users.
When the Runtime server restarts, sessions still exist and users don't have to log in again. However, making sessions persistent has a negative influence on the speed of the application. See for more information: Using Snapshot Isolation.
The log files (actual log file plus back- up files) will be placed in the folder specified by the setting Log Path. When the log file has been reached this maximum size, the log file will be backed up and a new empty log file will be used.
When the maximum count has been reached, the oldest backup file will be removed. You can also define the following advanced database connection pooling settings. The most common database settings can be done on the Database Configuration tab. The settings below are used to define the database connection pooling behavior. The Runtime uses a pool of reusable database connections.
You can for example define how much connections can be used. Connection pooling is implemented using the Apache Commons Object- pooling API. Name Value Default value Connection.
Pooling. Max. Wait When the maximum number of . When less than or equal to 0, the borrow.