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CA Cohesion ACM MDRs

CA Cohesion ACM MDRs must be defined before importing data from a CA Cohesion ACM server. A CA Cohesion ACM MDR should specify an MDR Class of Cohesion.

Example: Cohesion1 MDR Definition

In the following Cohesion1 MDR definition, the XML specifies an MDR Name of cohesion_server and an MDR Class of Cohesion. These values are required for the CIs to be imported.

Button Name

Cohesion1

MDR Name

cohesion_server

MDR Class

Cohesion

Active?

Active

Owner

CMDBAdmin

Description

CA Cohesion ACM server in Chicago

Hostname

cohesion_server

Port

8090

Path

CAisd/html/cmdb_cohesion.html

Parameters

hostname={hostname}+port={port}+family={family}+name={name}+secret={password}+federated_asset_id={federated_asset_id}

userid

cohesion_userid

Shared Secret

Chicago01

URL to launch in Context

http://cmdb_hostname:8080/{path}?{parameters}

In addition, because this is a Cendura server, the values above should match the values in the cendura.properties file on that server, as shown in the following example:

com.cendura.security.oneclickauth.secret=Chicago01
com.cendura.installation.name=cohesion_server

You can modify the URL syntax to handle special requirements.