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Add a New Server Connection

If you are not using the default server connection and your server connection is not listed in the Connection name field, you can add a new connection for your server.

To add a new server connection

  1. Click the Connections icon in the CA WA Desktop Client toolbar.

    The Connections view opens.

  2. Click the Create a new connection icon in the Connections view toolbar.

    The New Connection dialog opens.

  3. Complete the following fields:
    Connection name

    Specifies the name for the server connection.

    IP address

    Specifies the domain name or IP address of the server you want to connect to.

    Port number

    Specifies the client port number for the server you want to connect to.

    Default: 7500

    User name

    Specifies your server user name. Your user name is automatically converted to uppercase.

    Password

    Specifies your server password. The password is case-sensitive.

    Retry count

    Specifies the number of times you want to try connecting to the server.

  4. Click Save.

    The new server connection is added.

Note: You can connect to multiple servers at one time. If you connect to multiple servers, you can view all the workload on the different servers that you have access to.