3.7.2 IM client secret
A secret that is assigned to an application that uses Intelligent Integrated Management Base's REST API.
User client secret is also issued for use in collaboration with other products such as user-specific OSS and collaboration destinations provided by JP1/IM - Manager (lower manager).
For details, see 5.2.8 Authentication methods for REST API in the JP1/Integrated Management 3 - Manager Command, Definition File and API Reference.
The following are REST API that user client secret can authentication:
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Event-issuing API
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JP1 event-translation API
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Trend data writing API
IM client secret registers, retrieves, and deletes in the following ways:
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When registering or acquiring IM client secret for use with your own OSS
In integrated operation viewer [Add IM Client] dialog box or client secret publishing API, specify any client ID to issue. If you want to remove IM client secret, you can do so in the [IM Client Add] dialogs of integrated operation viewer or in client secret Publish API.
User client secret is issued and acquired when the [Add] button is clicked in the [Client List] window of the Integration Operation Viewer or client secret Publishing API is executed after the user obtains initial secret.
For details, see 2.2.4 List of IM Clients window in the JP1/Integrated Management 3 - Manager GUI Reference and 5.4.5 IM Client secret issue and 5.4.4 IM Client secret delete in the JP1/Integrated Management 3 - Manager Command, Definition File and API Reference.
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If you want to get IM client secret that the Integration Manager uses to communicate with lower manager
When lower manager is added in the [lower manager Administration] window of integrated operation viewer of the Integration Manager or lower manager addition API, client ID automatically registers IM client secret with MANAGER_INTEGRATED_Integration Manager hostname.
If you want to delete IM client secret, you can automatically delete IM client secret of integrated operation viewer in lower manager by deleting lower manager in the [Manage lower manager] window of the Integration Manager or in the Add API of lower manager. In addition, if lower manager cannot be deleted by the Integration Manager, such as when the Integration Manager is replaced, you can delete it in the [IM Client Addition] dialogbox of integrated operation viewer of lower manager or in client secret publishing API.
For details, see 2.2.4 List of IM Clients windows and 2.2.5 List of Lower Managers windows in the JP1/Integrated Management 3 - Manager GUI Reference, and see 5.19.2 Add lower manager info and 5.4.4 IM Client secret delete in the JP1/Integrated Management 3 - Manager Command, Definition File and API Reference.