This topic is relevant for NextGen Synchronizer only, embedded in Agile Manager's configuration area. For details about the ALM Synchronizer, see for .
Credentials are used to provide secure, two-way communication between the Integration Bridge and Agile Manager or ALM.
The Endpoint Credentials Manager application, used to manage ALM credentials, opens automatically after installing the Integration Bridge.
Note: You must set ALM credentials before synchronizing entities between Agile Manager and ALM, and modify them later on if these credentials change.
If the Endpoint Credentials Manager does not open automatically after installation, or if you need to open it again later, open the application manually. The Endpoint Credentials Manager is installed together with the Integration Bridge.
Perform this procedure as a Windows administrator user.
Click New to create a set of credentials.
Enter the credentials on the right, and then click Save .
Field | Description |
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Display name | The name used to identify this particular credentials record when configuring a link in Agile Manager. |
User | The name of the user connecting to ALM. |
Password | The password used to connect to ALM. |
Confirm password | Enter the password a second time to confirm it. |
Credentials are encrypted and stored on your system in the credentialsStore.xml and bridgeCredentialStore.xml files, located in the <Bridge_installation_directory>/product/conf folder.
Manage additional credential settings as follows:
You can also set or modify ALM credentials using the CLI. For details, see Set ALM credentials (CLI).
By default, the connection between the Integration Bridge and ALM is not authenticated by proxy. To configure a proxy, see Configure a proxy for ALM connections.
The Agile Manager credentials are set by default.
Modify these credentials if they change from the values defined when you first downloaded the Integration Bridge agent. For details, see: