Configuring the CMDB connection
Before you can start associating Watchpoints with configuration items (CIs), you must set up the connection with the BMC Atrium CMDB server.
To configure the CMDB connection
To perform this procedure, you must have Operator-level access, or higher. Tenant users cannot configure the CMDB connection.
- Log on to the BMC Application Management Console as a user with permission to perform configuration.
For more information about roles and permissions, see User-permissions. - Click the System Deployment tab.
- On the navigation menu, click CMDB.
- On the CMDB server information Action menu, click Edit CMDB Information.
In the displayed fields, enter or edit the following information required for connecting to BMC Atrium CMDB:
- If you want to test the connection to BMC Atrium CMDB based on the connection details that you entered, click Test Connection.
- Click Save.
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