The connection parameters available in the configuration file for the session and on the logon page can also be specified as URL parameters of the logon page URL. This allows bookmarking the startup URL of a Natural application or starting an application by clicking a hyperlink in a document.
With Natural for Ajax, the URL parameters have the prefix
xciParameters
(for example,
xciParameters.natsession
).
The URL parameters overrule the definitions in the configuration file, with the exception described below.
The following URL parameters are available for the logon page:
URL Parameter | Corresponding Option in the Session Configuration |
---|---|
natsession |
Session ID |
natserver |
Host name |
natport |
Port number |
natuser |
User name |
natprog |
Application |
natparam |
Natural parameters |
natparamext |
Natural parameters
The URL parameter If you want to overrule the definition in the configuration file,
use the URL parameter |
nattimeout |
Timeout (n seconds) |
savesessionuser
|
Save user credentials (Natural for Ajax only) |
sharesessionuser |
Share session user (Natural for Ajax only) |
Important:
All parameter values must be URL-encoded.
In order to start the Natural program dump
, while your
application server is running on myhost:8080 and your Natural Web
I/O Interface server is running on myserver1:4811, you can use the
following URL:
http://myhost:8080/natuniweb/natural.jsp?natserver=myserver1&natport=4811&natprog=dump&natuser=myusername
In order to start the Natural program MENU-NJX
from the
library SYSEXNJX
, while your application server is running on
myappserver:4711, your Natural Web I/O Interface server is running
on mywebio:4712, and the name of the Natural startup script is
nwo.sh, you can use the following URL:
http://myappserver:4711/cisnatural/servlet/StartCISPage?PAGEURL=%2Fcisnatural%2FNatLogon.html&xciParameters.natserver=mywebio&xciParameters.natprog=nwo.sh&xciParameters.natport=4712&xciParameters.natparam=stack%3D%28logon+SYSEXNJX%3BMENU-NJX%3Bfin%29