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Creating a WSRP Channel

You can create a new WSRP channel from the CreateWSRPChannelAdmin channel.

    To Create a WSRP Channel
  1. Select a producer from the Producers pull-down list in the channel and click on Select.
  2. If the producers list is empty, then no configured producer is present. Notify your administrator to configure producers.

  3. Specify a name for the channel in the Channel Name text field.
  4. Select the WSRP portlet for the channel from the WSRP Portlets pull-down list.
  5. Click on the Create button.
  6. Specify a title for the channel in the Title text field.
  7. Specify a description of the channel in the Description text field.
  8. Specify a width for the channel.
  9. You can select THIN, THICK, FULLTOP, or FULLBOTTOM. Note that the width you specify determines the channel’s column width on the Desktop.

  10. Click on:
    1. Done.
    2. The WSRP channel is created but not added to any specific tab.

    3. Add Channel to Tab.
    4. The fields to specify information about the tab where you wish the display the channel are displayed.

      1. Select the tab where you wish to display the channel from the Tab pull-down list.
      2. Specify whether or not the channel is removable, maximizable, and/or minimizable by selecting the appropriate check box.
      3. Click on the Add button.
      4. The channel is created and made available to the specified tab.

    To Edit the CreateWSRPChannelAdmin channel
  1. Select the edit icon in the channel title bar.
  2. Select a node to administer from the pull-down list.
  3. BaseDN contains a list of nodes that you have permission to administer.

  4. Click on the Finished button.