Connecting to the Jazz server

An administrator can set up the integration with the Jazz™ server. For IBM® Rational® Focal Point™ and Jazz server to communicate and share data, OAuth keys must be established to access servers. Also, you must create friends relationships to manage the list of cooperating servers.

Before you begin

A Jazz server administrator must create a consumer key in Jazz server for Rational Focal Point.

Procedure

  1. From a Jazz server administrator, obtain the consumer key and the consumer secret that is configured for Rational Focal Point.
  2. In Rational Focal Point, click Application > Friends.
  3. Click the Add friend icon Add friend.
  4. In the Add OAuth Friend window, add the Jazz server details.
    1. Specify a name for the connection. For example, RTC 1.
    2. Specify the Jazz server root services URL. Examples:
      • If you are connecting to Rational Team Concert 2.x, the root services URL would be https://www.example.com:9443/jazz/rootservices.
      • If you are connecting to Rational Team Concert 3.x, the root services URL would be https://www.example.com:9443/ccm/rootservices
    3. In the OAuth Consumer Key field, specify the consumer key that was created for Rational Focal Point in Jazz server.
    4. In the OAuth Secret field, specify the consumer secret.
    5. Click Save.

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