4.1.1.10 Creating a connection to Ignite Cache

To create a connection to a Ignite Cache:

1. On the Catalog page, click Create New Item.
2. Hover the mouse over Connection and select Ignite Cache from the submenu.
3. Click Connection, and select from the drop-down list.
4. On the Type Properties screen, enter the following details:
   • Name: Enter a unique name for the connection. This is a mandatory field.
   • Display Name: Enter a display name for the connection. If left blank, the Name field value is copied.
   • Description
   • Tags
   • Connection Type: The selected connection is displayed.
5. Click Next.
6. On the Connection Details screen, enter the following details:
   • External cache server url(s): Enter the ignite server IP address. This is a comma-separated field.
7. Click Test Connection, to ensure that you have successfully created a connection.
8. Click Save.