HP Neoview Release 2.5 Software - Manual (Page 32)

In the Add System dialog box, these buttons allow you to add a new system, add and connect
to a new system, or cancel the operation.
Description Button
Creates the new system definition, but does not attempt to connect to the system. [ Add ]
Attempts to create the new system using the entries specified in the Add System
dialog box:
• If the connection is successful, the entry for the system is created and appears in
the Systems Tool window.
• If the connection attempt is not successful, HPDM displays an error message.
[ Connect ]
Cancels the operation. [ Cancel ]
Related Topics
“Add a System” (page 29)
“Display Security Policies” (page 117)
“About the Auto Download Certificate Option” (page 129)
Terms
system definition
TDM_Default_DataSource
My Systems
NDCS server
role
data source
Edit a System
You cannot edit an active system definition. If you need to edit a system definition for a system
that is currently connected, you must first disconnect from the system.
To edit a system definition:
1. Use either of these methods to open the Connect / Edit System dialog box:
• In the navigation tree pane, right-click the icon for a disconnected system, and select
Connect
or Edit.
• Display the Systems Tool by selecting Tools > Systems Tool from the menu bar.
Select a system definition that is currently disconnected, then click [ Edit ].
2. Enter information into the Connect / Edit System dialog box. See the descriptions of each
field in
“Use the Connect / Edit System Dialog Box” (page 26) .
3. Click one of these buttons:
Description Button
Creates the new system definition, but does not attempt to connect to the system. [ Save ]
Attempts to create the new system using the entries specified in the Add System
dialog box: [ Connect ]
• If the connection is successful, the entry for the system is created and appears
in the Systems Tool window.
• If the connection attempt is not successful, HPDM displays an error message.
Cancels the operation. [ Cancel ]
Related Topics
“Disconnect From a System” (page 27)
“Use the Connect / Edit System Dialog Box” (page 26)
32 Connect and Disconnect