Specifying system location settings

Specifying the System Location Settingsinformation is the another step in preparing to connect to the IBM Electronic Support website.

Before you begin

Tip: You can use the esacli locationSettings command to display and specify location information. For information, see esacli locationSettings.

Procedure

To specify system location settings, complete the following steps:
  1. Access and log in to the IBM® Electronic Service Agent™ graphical user interface.
  2. Click Settings menu from left navigation.
  3. Click System Location to specify location information for the system.
  4. Select the Use service contact information check box if you would like use the same contact information as that of your service contact. Else, provide the following details:
    *Select your country or region
    Name of the country or region in which the system is located. For example: Canada.
    *State or province
    State or province where the system is located. The state or province must be specified as a valid code as defined by ISO-3166.
    *Postal code
    Postal code where the system is located.
    *City
    City where the system is located.
    *Street Address
    Street address where the system is located.
    *Building, floor, office
    Building, floor, and office of the system.
    *Telephone number
    Telephone number for a location close to the system. Valid United States and Canada telephone numbers must be 10 - 30 alphanumeric characters and cannot contain any dashes. Other telephone numbers can include any type of character but must be 5 - 30 characters in length.
    Information that is designated with an asterisk (*) is required.
  5. Click Save Settings to update the system location information.