Adding a server configuration

Connect to servers that your project uses to access services and data.

Procedure

Complete the following steps:

  1. Open your project in the designer.
  2. Under Servers, click + to add a new server configuration.
    Tip: To copy a server configuration from other projects, click Import a server. This is an easy way to add servers referred to by artifacts copied or moved from other applications or toolkits.
  3. Beneath the Details heading, enter a meaningful name for server.
  4. Click the Type cell for the newly entered variable and select one of the available options:
    Type Description
    Enterprise Content Management Server Connect to an Enterprise Content Management server. In the Host name field, specify an IP address or a host name and domain, but do not specify http:// or another protocol, for example

    myHost.labwide.ibm.com

    For more information, see Adding an Enterprise Content Management server.

    REST Server Use the REST server binding to invoke a REST API. Configure the server binding information that one or more external services can use. In the Host name field, specify an IP address or a hostname and domain, but do not specify http:// or another protocol, for example

    myHost.labwide.ibm.com

    For more information, see Specifying a REST server.

  5. Enter the server connection details.