Create Remote Solace Manager Connection

Some of the content described in this article is available in meshIQ Manage versions 11 and greater. See meshIQ Highlights v11 for an overview of feature changes.

This article covers how to create a remote Solace connection manually. To learn how to import and export remote manager definitions, see Importing and Exporting Remote Managers.

The Undo button may be available in the remote manager connections window immediately after you add, modify, copy, delete, or import a connection. Only the most recent action can be undone.

To create a remote Solace manager connection:

1. Select a workgroup server within the Workgroup Server viewlet. 
2. From the pop-up menu, select Create > Remote Solace Managers. The Remote Solace Manager Connections window opens where you can add a new Solace connection manager.
   
3. Click the Add button.  The Add Solace Manager Connection window opens.
   
4. Enter the configurations for the new Solace connection manager on the General, Key, and JCSMP tabs. For meshIQ Cloud users, in the Trust Store Path field on the Key tab, enter the path to the uploaded certificate file, as shown on the Certificates tab of your meshIQ Cloud subscription page.
5. Click Ok when finished.

Verify a manager connection

See Verify a remote manager connection.

Edit a manager connection

1. Select a workgroup server within the Workgroup Server viewlet. 
2. From the pop-up menu, select Create > Remote Solace Managers. The Remote Solace Manager Connections window opens.
3. Select the remote connection that you want to modify.
4. Click Modify.
5. Make your changes and click OK.

Copy a manager connection

The Copy as command is used to copy the definition of an existing connection manager to a new one.

1. Select a workgroup server within the Workgroup Server viewlet. 
2. From the pop-up menu, select Create > Remote Solace Managers. The Remote Solace Manager Connections window opens.
3. Select the remote connection that you want to use as a basis for a new connection.
4. Click Copy as.
5. Make your changes and click OK.

Delete a manager connection

1. Select a workgroup server within the Workgroup Server viewlet. 
2. From the pop-up menu, select Create > Remote Solace Managers. The Remote Solace Manager Connections window opens.
3. Select the remote connection that you want to delete.
4. Click Delete.
5. At the confirmation message, click Yes to confirm the deletion, No to cancel it, or Schedule to specify a future date and time to delete the object.