Work with Lab Management

What is CollabNet Lab Management?
CollabNet Lab Management is a Web-based, self-service interface that enables a geographically-distributed team to reserve a set of physical or virtual systems from a central pool of resources and rebuild these systems according to any pre-defined build-and-test configuration.

Get a Lab Management API key
To access Lab Management Web Services, you must first get a Lab Management API key.

Add a Lab Management site
Add a Lab Management site in the CollabNet Site Browser, and access and manage your Lab Management hosts.

Configure an external client
You can specify and store commands to connect to a Linux or Solaris host using SSH, and to a Windows host using the Remote Desktop Protocol.

View host details
Details about your Lab Management host are available in the Properties window.

Lab Management concepts