Before you can preview IBM® Rational® Focal Point™ elements
from an application of the Rational solution for
Collaborative Lifecycle Management (CLM),
you must register Rational Focal Point as
an outbound friend in the CLM application configuration.
Before you begin
- You must have administrator credentials for the CLM application.
- In Rational Focal Point,
click and in Login or Balancer
URL type the Rational Focal Point URL.
For example, type http://<hostname>:<portnumber>/fp/servlet/Login.
About this task
For more information, see
Configuring friends in the Rational solution for CLM information center.
Procedure
- Complete one of the following steps:
- For the Requirements Management application in the Rational solution for CLM,
go to https://example.com:9443/jts/admin and
click Jazz Team Server - Server Administration or
click Manage Server for Rational solution for CLM V4.0.
- For the Change and Configuration Management application
in the Rational solution for CLM,
go to https://example.com:9443/ccm/admin.
- In the navigation bar, click Friends (Outbound).
- Register the friend:
- Click Add..
- In Name, type the name of your Rational Focal Point instance.
- In the Root Services URI field,
enter the Rational Focal Point URI
that corresponds to http://example.com:portnumber/fp/resources/rootservices.
- In Oauth Secret, type a secret
phrase.
- Clear the check box Trusted. The Trusted setting does not apply in Rational Focal Point.
The authentication settings are handled in the inbound consumer configuration
in Rational Focal Point.
- Click Create Friend.
Results
The CLM application is automatically displayed as an inbound
consumer in
Rational Focal Point.
You can edit the authentication settings for the CLM application in
the inbound consumer configuration of
Rational Focal Point.
What to do next
Configure a preview view for
Rational Focal Point elements
that link to the artifacts of the CLM application. For more information,
see
Configuring a view for previewing linked elements in Rational Focal Point.
You can also configure authentication
settings for the CLM application in the inbound customer configuration
of Rational Focal Point.
For information, see Configuring consumer authentication for a CLM application in Rational Focal Point.