Before you can define a Control-M for AFT job in Control-M Workload Automation, you need to create a connection profile in the Control-M Configuration Manager, which enables you to connect to the required AFT server.
A connection profile contains the connection parameters for both the source and destination hosts, such as hostname, port, communication protocols, username, and password. By adding a connection profile to the Control-M Configuration Manager, you enable Control-M for AFT users to connect to the required server with only the connection profile name. Users then can run a job without having to provide authentication details every time they connect to the server.
The following procedures describe how to create, edit, delete, test, copy, and export a connection profile in the Control-M Configuration Manager:
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