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Figure 2 - Export configuration panel
you control which configuration data is
imported or exported. You can invoke
import and export through the Electronic
Service Agent ISPF dialog or in batch
mode. Figure 2 shows the dialog panel for
the export function.
When deploying a new system, do not
import or export enrollment information.
The system to be deployed needs to be
separately enrolled. Use import or export
for enrollment information only when
you want to backup your current system
enrollment data.
44 February 2006 z/OS HOT TOPICS Newsletter, Issue 14
Activating reporting functions on
deployed systems
To activate Electronic Service Agent
reporting functions on deployed systems,
follow the steps in Electronic Service Agent
User’s Guide, SC38-7104.
Online resources
You can find more information online; see
the Electronic Services home page
(ibm.com/support/electronic), and the
following links:
• Electronic Service Agent for zSeries
and S/390 User Guide, SC38-7104:
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/s390/
serviceagent/sa390ugv1r2.pdf
IBM’S mainframe:
a stable lighthouse shining
saves us from the darkness.
Joshua Roys,
Michigan State University
• Program Directory for Electronic
Service Agent for IBM zSeries and
IBM S/390, GA38-0956:
publibfi.boulder.ibm.com/epubs/
pdf/i1124922.pdf
• IBM Electronic Services: Support for
Business in an On Demand World,
SG24-6323:
redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/
sg246323.html.