Configuring Your Event Broker Service

You must configure the connection details between your Agent and event broker service. This includes defining the location, authentication method, and destination details.

Use the table below as a guide to complete the fields in the stepper when you're configuring your event broker service connection details.

This table assumes that you are configuring your Agent with basic authentication. If you are configuring advanced authentication (client certificate or OAuth), see Configuring Authentication for Agent Connectivity to Event Broker Services.

Field Description
Location
Event Broker Service

Select the name of the event broker service.

Host

The host URI (<protocol>://<hostname>:<SMF-port>) of the event broker, such as tcps://myhost:55555. You can specify TCP or SSL over TCP. If you don't specify a protocol, TCP is used by default. The Host URI field is filled in automatically.

Message VPN

The name of the Message VPN to connect to.
Authentication

Client Username

The username to authenticate with the event broker service to establish a messaging connection. The Client Username field populates automatically.

Client Password

The password to authenticate with the event broker service to establish a messaging connection. The Client Password field populates automatically.
Destination Details

Destination

The name of the queue to consume from.