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Configure a connection to the Netcool/Impact server

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Add a connection to Netcool®/Impact in IBM® Runbook Automation.

Before you begin

Note: This information only applies to a hybrid deployment of Netcool Operations Insight®. For more information, see Installing on a hybrid architecture.

Verify that all prerequisites are met, as described in Event Trigger (Netcool/Impact).

Procedure

  1. In the Navigation icon main navigation menu, select Adjust settings icon Administration and click Integration with other systems.
  2. Click Automation type.
  3. Under the Event Trigger (OMNIbus/Impact) tile, click Configure.
  4. For the IBM Netcool/Impact REST service URL, enter the hostname and port, or the IP address and port, of your local Netcool/Impact GUI server installation, followed by ibm/custom/RBARestUIServlet. For example, https://9.168.48.28:16311/ibm/custom/RBARestUIServlet.
    Note: The URL can be a private IP address. The gateway infrastructure routes your request to the gateway connector, from which you can then use IP addresses local to your environment. For the user and password, add the username and password that you configured in Configure user access rights.