Configuring a new console integration

To display external content from a stand-alone console in the Dashboard Application Services Hub console, you can configure a new console integration.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation bar, click Console Settings icon > Console Integrations. A Console Integrations page is displayed, and existing console integrations (if any) are listed in a table.
  2. In the taskbar, click the New icon. The Console Integrations configuration page is displayed.
  3. Required: In the Console Integration Name field, provide a meaningful name for the console integration that you are creating.
  4. Required: In the Console Integration URL field, enter a URL for the content that you want to display in the Dashboard Application Services Hub console.

    For example, http://localhost:8080/Blaze/rest

    Note: When you specify a URL, you must provide a fully qualified URL (that is, include http:// or https://).
  5. Optional: The specify a custom location for the console integration, click Location, to display a dialog where you can specify a particular location in the console navigation. You can drag and drop your console integration to a location, or use the navigation buttons.
  6. Optional: To test the connection for the URL that you entered, click Test Connection.

    If the connection is unsuccessful an error message is displayed, otherwise a Connection Successful message is displayed.

    For successful connections, a table lists the tasks available from stand-alone console and attributes for each task.

  7. Click Save to commit your settings. The new console integration is added to the list in the Console Integrations page.
  8. Close the Console Integrations page.

Results

If the connection test was successful, the specified stand-alone console content is available in the navigation bar of the Dashboard Application Services Hub console through the Integrations icon, or in the location that you may have specified in 6.