IBM Connectivity
Use this page to view, change, and test the connection to IBM®.
Access
Specifies how the Technical Support Appliance connects to IBM.
- Allow direct SSL connection
- Specifies that the Technical Support Appliance connects to IBM by using a direct connection.
- Use SSL proxy connection
- Specifies that the Technical Support Appliance connects to IBM by using an SSL proxy connection.
- Use authenticating SSL proxy connection
- Specifies that the Technical Support Appliance connects to IBM by using an SSL proxy connection that requires authentication.
SSL Proxy Settings
Specifies SSL proxy server information for internet access.
- IP address or hostname
- Specifies the IP address or host name of the proxy server.
- Port
- Specifies the port number of the proxy server.
SSL Proxy Authentication
Specifies authentication information for the SSL proxy server.
- User name
- Specifies the user name that the proxy server requires for authentication.
- Password
- Specifies the password associated with the user name that the proxy server requires for authentication.
- Confirm password
- Enter the password again.
Click Save to save your changes.
Click Test Connection to test
the specified connection settings.
Important: Save the
connection settings before testing the connection.
Click Cancel to exit without saving your changes.