Managing access to HCL OneTest Server

Desktop clients and third-party integrations use offline user tokens to connect to HCL OneTest Server.

You can configure the desktop clients and third-party integrations to access HCL OneTest Server by using the offline user tokens created from the server.

Offline user tokens are used in the following cases:
  • To retrieve secrets configured on the server to be used in certain tests in HCL OneTest API.
  • To enable publishing of test results and reports from desktop clients to HCL OneTest Server.
  • To enable the Resource Monitoring Service in HCL OneTest Performance to monitor a data source during a run on HCL OneTest Server.
  • To enable agents to connect with HCL OneTest Server.
  • To enable HTTP proxies to connect with HCL OneTest Server.
  • To enable third-party integrations.

About this task

From HCL OneTest Server, you can create an offline user token, copy it, and then use that token to enable connections to be authenticated by HCL OneTest Server.

You can also delete all the tokens, when you no longer need access or you want to prevent access to the server.

Procedure

Creating a token
Deleting tokens
  • Follow these steps:
    1. Click the User icon User icon from the menu bar and select Delete Tokens.

      The Delete All Offline User Tokens dialog is displayed.

    2. Inform the desktop client users that the tokens were deleted. Fix any test automation scripts that used tokens.