Configuring Web Service Connections

Ops Center Automator User Guide

Version
10.8.x
File Size
3.6 MB
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-99AUT001-14

You can add or edit a web service connection.

  1. From the Administration tab, click Connection Settings > Web Service Connections.
  2. Click Add or Edit and enter the following:
    • Category
      Note: When using a service that links with the FC switch management service, select BNA, DCNM, or FOS_PrimarySwitch as the category.
    • Name
      Note: When using a service that links with the FC switch management service, enter the same name as the input value of "Connection Names" or "Connections" for the service.
    • IP Address/Host Name
    • Protocol
    • Port
    • User ID
    • Password
  3. Enter Proxy Settings:
    • IP Address/Host Name
    • Port
    • Authentication
    • Authentication Type
    • User ID
    • Password
      Note: You can change the password in the menu.
  4. Enter assigned infrastructure groups.
  5. (Optional) After specifying the details for setting up a Web Service connection, you can test the connection with the values you specified by clicking Test. After starting the test, a notification balloon appears above the Test button indicating whether the connections completed successfully. To stop the testing process, click Stop Test.
    Note: If the URL of the web service used for the test connection requires authorization, the test connection fails with a KNAE02137-E message:
    Connection test failed. (detail information:Information indicating an authorization error)
    You can disregard this message because the connection to the web service is established.
  6. Click OK.