# Qlik Enterprise Manager connection

## Procedure

1. Click the Register a server button to open a dialog box to register a new Qlik Enterprise Manager (QEM) server.

   ![Qlik Enterprise Manager Server Registration page.](https://help.qlik.com/Resources/Images/qlik-talend-cloud-migration-toolkit-user-guide/qem-registration.png)
2. Enter a unique and symbolic name to identify the server in the Name field.

   You can use spaces.
3. Select an environment type which will be used to group the QEM servers.

   If your environment is not listed, select the closest one from the list.
4. Add the server host: FQDN or IP address.
5. Select how Qlik Talend Cloud Migration Toolkit will authenticate against Qlik Enterprise Manager.

   Default is Active Directory. Other options (if enabled by your admin) are OpenID Connect or JWT.
6. Credentials for the selected authentication method.

   For Active Directory and local logins, supply a service account with a minimum of Read-Only Admin privileges.

   For OpendID Connect or JWT, provide a Personal access token or JWT Token.![OpenID token.](https://help.qlik.com/Resources/Images/qlik-talend-cloud-migration-toolkit-user-guide/openid-token.png)

   Test the connection to validate your inputs.![Test connection button.](https://help.qlik.com/Resources/Images/qlik-talend-cloud-migration-toolkit-user-guide/test-connection.png)
7. Click Register to register the Qlik Enterprise Manager server.

   The registration process triggers the collection of the inventory of the server assets. For large Enterprise Manager (in number of assets), the inventory can take several minutes.