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Add Remote Credentials

You can add remote credentials.

Important! Remote Credentials are validated during the deployment process. It is the responsibility of the user to have the correct Owner, Remote User ID, Remote System Name, password, and authenticated authorization before creating a new remote credential.

To add remote credentials

1. Click the Settings tab, and select Remote Credentials from the tree at the left.

   Detailed information appears on the right side.

2. In the Remote Credentials Accounts panel, click New.

   The New Remote Credential dialog appears.

3. Enter the following and click OK:

   Note: The asterisk indicates that the field is mandatory.

   • Remote User ID

     Enter a correct remote user ID.

     Limits: Maximum 64 characters.

   • Remote System Name

     Enter a correct remote system name.

     Limits: Maximum 8 characters.

     Example: RMinPlex

     Note: A remote credential default can be set up by creating a remote credential without the system name. This default would be for the user creating this remote credentials only.

   • Password

     Enter a correct password.

     Limits: Minimum 2 characters and Maximum 63 characters.

     Note: Password is case sensitive, make sure that your password follows the correct case sensitive rules for your remote system.

   • Confirm Password

     Enter the correct confirm password.

     Limits: Minimum 2 characters and Maximum 63 characters.

     Note: Password is case sensitive, make sure that your password follows the correct case sensitive rules for your remote system.

   The remote credential entry appears on Remote Credentials list.

4. Click Apply

   Your changes are applied.