To run a cloud schedule, first, you must establish a connection to the cloud manager. By
connecting to the cloud manager, you specify properties for the workbench and agent machines on
cloud such as location of data center, type of operation system, and type of host manager.
About this task
You can connect to the cloud manager from either the Preferences
window or the Location Template. To connect from the location template,
open the location template and click
Connect.
Procedure
- Click .
- In Cloud Manager Options, click Connect.
Do not change the IP address or port number.
- If the connection is established, specify the following
properties for workbench:
- Data center: Location of the data center
to host workbench. Note that the distance between a data center and
your site and the number of hops it takes to reach the data center
can make a difference in response times.
- Image type: Operating system of the computer
that hosts workbench.
- Host type: Specify whether you want a dedicated
computer for your test or share it with other virtual machines.
- Click OK.