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To manage remote services, go to Infrastructure → Remote Services.

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Create a remote service

To add a remote service for a new feature to your platform, for example, to add the XaaS feature, do these steps

  1. Go to Infrastructure → Remote services

  2. Click the + add button 

  3. For the General information, select the Type and check the URI is correct for your environment

    Create remote serviceImage RemovedCreate remote serviceImage Added
  4. Optionally, to add the Locations that will use the remote service, click the + add button and select them.
    You can also add the remote service directly when you create a new datacenter or public cloud region.

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Modify a remote service

When you edit a remote service:

  • To change the location of a remote service, click the Add location link.

  • To remove a remote service from a location (but not delete it from the platform), edit it and click the red x button beside the location. 

  • To change the location of the Appliance manager or the Business process manager, you must replace these remote services in the location. To do this, edit the remote service and enter the URL for the replacement remote service(s). If you change the Appliance manager, you must maintain the same NFS repository

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Description

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Type

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Select the type of the remote service

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URI protocol

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The default value should work

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URI IP address

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Enter the address of the server where the remote services are running

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URI Port

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The port for the connection to the remote service.
Default ports for DHCP are 7911 (omapi) and 832 (dnsmasq)

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URI Name

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The name of the remote service webapp

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Check all / Check

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Click to ensure that the Abiquo Server can connect to the remote service

See Edit remote service

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Delete a remote service

To delete a remote service, first remove it from any locations where it is in use. If you wish to delete an Appliance manager or a Business process manager remote service, you must replace it in the location where it is in use or delete the datacenter or public cloud region.

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