Data Management:Create a database gateway

Procedure

1. Log on to the DMS console V5.0.

2. In the top navigation bar, click Solution. In the left-side navigation pane, click Database gateway.

   Note

   If you use the DMS console in simple mode, move the pointer over the icon in the upper-left corner of the DMS console and choose All functions > Solution > Database gateway.

3. On the Gateway List page, click Create Gateway.

4. On the Create Gateway wizard page, enter the name and description of the database gateway, and then click Next step.

   

5. Install a Database Gateway agent.

   Select the appropriate installation method based on your operating system. If you use a Windows operating system, click Download gateway. If you use other operating systems, copy and paste the command to the machine where you want to install the Database Gateway agent. Then, press Enter to run the command. If the Database Gateway agent is started successfully, you are redirected to the Adding a Database wizard page. You can also click Next step to navigate to this page.

6. Add a database. You can add multiple databases to a database gateway.

   You can add a database by using either of the following methods:

   • Add a database when you create a database gateway.

   • Add a database on the Database Information page.

     When you add a database, you need to configure the following parameters:

     Parameter	Description
     Database gateway	Select the desired database gateway.
     Database type	Select the type of the desired database.
     Host	The internal endpoint used by the host where the database gateway is located to access the database.
     Port	The port used by the host where the database gateway is located to access the database.
     Description	The description of the database.

     Note

     To modify the information about a database that is added to a database gateway, go to the Database Information page.