Configuring CTM Server in a TpNet.ini Environment

CTM Server processes itinerary searches while the Schedule Server is used for the automated generation of live and template schedules.

Procedure

  1. Change the computer name of the CTM Server to an easily identifiable name.
    For example, the site name.
  2. Open the services file on the CTM Server (located in the C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc directory).
  3. Add the following two lines: 
    CTMSRV.name port/TCP
CTMSRV.name port/UDP
    where
    • name is the newly defined CTM Server logical name
    • port is any port number that is not already in use on the system.

      For example, 11002.


    Example services defined in Notepad.
  4. In the TpNet.ini file on the CTM server and each workstation, add the following line: 
    CTMSRV.name IPaddress port TCP
    where
    • name is the newly defined CTM Server logical name
    • IPaddress is the IP Address of the CTM Server (for example, 195.5.10.133)
    • port is the port number used in the previous step

    TpNet.ini file containing example SCHSRV, MDTSRV, and CTMSRV values.
  5. Launch the Trapeze4 Workstation.
  6. Click Tools > System Properties.
    The Properties dialog box appears.
  7. On the System tab, click Networking > TpNet Address File.
  8. Click Select.
    The Open dialog box appears.
  9. In the Look in list, click the TpNet.ini file in the Bin folder, and then click Open.
    The file appears in the TpNet Address File text box.
  10. On the Profile tab, expand CTM Server, and then click Network Address.
  11. In the Network Address text box, type the name of the CTM Server.
    For example, CTMSRV.name.
  12. Click OK.
  13. Click File > Exit to close the Trapeze4 Workstation.