Web Services Application on Client/FEP

You can create a web services application on a client/FEP station either in automatic or in manual mode.

For information on naming conventions for web applications, see Naming Rules for Websites, Web Applications, Web Server, and Projects in WebSites.

Creating a Web Services Application in Automatic Mode

Creating a Web Services Application in Manual Mode

When you click Create Web Services Application , you must provide in the web application details and the server details, including those of the project that you want to connect to.

Project Information: Web Services Communication Expander on Client/FEP

This allows you to configure the server project details for linking to the web services application. On the Client/FEP, you can configure in either automatic or manual mode.

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Description

Manual configuration

Select this check box to configure the web services application by manually entering the details. It enables the web services port and allows you to modify the port number, which is by default set to 8443.
The communication type is always secured in Client/FEP.
In Manual mode, since the project details must be entered manually, there is no requirement for the Server Service port; therefore, Server Service port is disabled.

Server project

(Available only in automatic mode) First ensure that you have provided the valid server name . Then click Browse and select the Server project using the Project(s) Information dialog box.