Adding IBM Workload Scheduler engines to AIDA

How to add IBM® Workload Scheduler engines to AIDA for monitoring purposes.

From AIDA left-hand sidebar, select Engines to open the Engines page.

As an administrator you can add and manage engines used in the Workload Automation environments.



This page shows you the Engines managed by AIDA.



You can add engines for distributed and z/OS environment. To add the engines do the following:
  1. Click on the Add Engine buttton. A panel opens containing the list of the fields.
    Property Description
    Engine Name Enter the name of the engine. This is a unique identifier for the engine being added to the system.
    Engine Host (only for Distributed) Enter the host name or the or IP address of the server where the engine is hosted.
    Engine Port (only for Distributed) Enter the port number on which the application server is running. The default port number is 9443.
    DWC Host (only for z/OS) Enter the DWC host name or the or IP address of the server where the engine is hosted.
    DWC Port (only for z/OS) Enter the DWC host name or the or IP address of the server where the engine is hosted.
    Remote Server Name (only for z/OS) Enter the name or IP address of the remote server.
    Access Type (Credentials)
    Access ID (Username) Enter the user identifier or the username used to access the system.
    Password Enter the password used to access the system.
  2. Enter the required details, and then click Add.

    The added engines appears in the Engines page.

  3. Click the Edit button to modify an engine.
  4. Click the Delete icon to delete an engine.