Connecting to Broker Servers

Field	Entry
Name	Name to assign to the Broker Server. The name can be up to 32 characters long and cannot contain spaces or the following special characters: $ ~ / \ # & @ ^ ! % * : ; , + = > < ‘ ’ "
Host	Host name or IP address of the Broker Server.
Port	Port for the Broker Server.
Version	Version of the Broker Server that matches the version of the project as defined by the host server alias. For information about selecting the version, see Connecting to webMethods Servers.
Broker Name	Name of the source or target webMethods Broker.
Client Group	Client group for Deployer to use to access the source or target Broker Server. For target Broker Servers, type admin. Note: To connect, Deployer must belong to the specified Broker client group and have access permission.
Context	JNDI context to use when the Broker Server serves as a JNDI provider.
Client Authentication	Whether Deployer should use client authentication to connect to the Broker Server. Select: None to connect to the Broker Server without any client authentication. SSL to connect to the Broker Server using SSL authentication. If you select this option, you must complete the Deployer Keystore, Keystore Type, Keystore Password, DeployerTruststore, and Truststore Type fields. Note: You can only use SSL if the Broker Server is configured to use SSL authentication. Basic Authentication to connect to the Broker Server using basic authentication. If you select this option, you must complete the Username and Password fields. Note: You can only use Basic Authentication if the Broker Server is configured to use basic authentication.
Deployer Keystore	Full path to Deployer's keystore file. The keystore contains the SSL credentials (private key and signed certificate) that the Broker Server uses to authenticate Deployer's identity and establish an SSL connection. Required if you specify SSL for Client Authentication.
Keystore Type	File type of Deployer's keystore file. Required if you specify SSL for Client Authentication.
Keystore Password	Password that Deployer uses to access its keystore file. Required if you specify SSL for Client Authentication.
Deployer Truststore	Full path to Deployer's truststore file. The truststore contains the trusted roots for Deployer's SSL certificates. Required if you specify SSL for Client Authentication.
Truststore Type	File type of Deployer's truststore file. Required if you specify SSL for Client Authentication.
Username	Basic authentication user name. Required for Basic Authentication.
Password	Basic authentication password. Required for Basic Authentication.