ICF HTTP Service
Transaction: SICF
The SNP Outboard™ is deployed as an ICF (Internet Communication Framework) HTTP service running locally on the system. The service definition is delivered out of the box.
MANUL STEP: The service requires a separate setup on each system (no transports):
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Start transaction SICF and click Execute for maintaining the HTTP service.
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Expand the tree default_host and open the service dvd_crp_http.
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In the Logon Data tab, enter the created user and initial password from the Service user section.
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Save the settings and return to the Maintain service tree.
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Right-click dvd_crp_http and enable the Activate Service option.
Parameters requiring attention are listed and described in the table below.
Parameter |
Description |
Value example |
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Server Path |
The host URL of the ICF service. This path is part of the host script identification in the content repository definition. |
/default_host/dvd_crp_http |
Logon Group |
The logon group delimits application servers that are used to execute incoming HTTP requests from an Archiving client. |
<optional> |
Service User |
The service user executes incoming HTTP requests from an Archiving client. |
<mandatory> |
Handler |
Request handler class of the SNP Outboard™ Datatiering solution. |
/DVD/CRP_HAL_CL_REQ_HANDLER |
SSL |
Requirement to use secured communication |
Not required – running within an internal network |
Authentication |
Only SAP users can request the service |
Standard SAP User |
If the single sign-on is enabled on the respective SAP system, the following authentication method for SNP OUTBOARD ICF service is recommended: Required with Logon Data. More details can be found in the SAP Note 2321966.