URL settings for application clients

Use this page to implement the functionality for a particular URL protocol, such as Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP).

To view this Application Client Resource Configuration Tool (ACRCT) page, click File > Open. After you browse for an EAR file, click Open. Expand the selected JAR file > URL Providers > URL provider instance. Right-click URLs and click New. The following fields appear on the General tab.

This provider, comprised of classes, extends the java.net.URLStreamHandler and java.net.URLConnection classes.

Name
Administrative name for the URL
Description
Optional description of the URL, for your administrative records
JNDI Name
The application client run-time uses this field to retreive configuration information. The name must match the value of the Name field on the General tab in the Application Client Resource Reference section of the Application Assembly Tool.
URL
A Uniform Resource Locator (URL) name that points to an internet or intranet resource. For example: http://www.ibm.com
Custom Properties
Specifies name-value pairs for setting additional properties on the object that is created at runtime for this resource.

You must enter a name that is a public property on the object and a value that can be converted from a string to the type required by the set method of the property. The accectable properties and values depend on the object that is created. Refer to the object documentation for a list of valid properties and values.

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URL provider settings for application clients