Tivoli Management Services V6.3.2 (APAR OA42127) or later
Hub Connectivity Administration assists you to specify
and save a hub Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Server connection.
About this task
When you log on to the enhanced 3270 user interface for the
first time, Hub Connectivity Administration can assist you to specify
a hub Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Server connection.
Procedure
Log on to the user interface in the standard way.
If a hub monitoring server is specified in your profile,
and that hub is available, a connection is made to the hub and your
initial workspace is displayed. By default, the initial workspace
is the Enterprise Summary (KOBSTART) workspace.
If a hub monitoring server is not specified in your profile, the Hub
Connectivity Administration workspace is displayed. Figure 1. Hub Connectivity Administration workspace
that shows a hub connection is not specified for the current profile
To select the NEXT icon on the Hub
Connectivity Administration workspace, move your cursor
to the icon and press Enter or double-click
the icon.
The All Known Hubs (KOBHUBS) workspace
is displayed showing all of the available hubs that are known to the
enhanced 3270 user interface.Figure 2. Hub Connectivity
AdministrationAll Known Hubs (KOBHUBS) workspace
Tip: You can browse overview status information
about each hub from this workspace. For more information about the All
Known Hubs (KOBHUBS) workspace, see The All Known Hubs workspace.
On the All Known Hubs (KOBHUBS) workspace,
place your cursor next to a hub monitoring server name and press Enter.
The Action Confirmation panel is
displayed. The panel lists information about the hub monitoring server
to be used for your workspace queries. On the Action Confirmation panel,
you can enter Y to confirm the action or N to
cancel the action.
Enter Y to confirm the action. The Hub
Verification Complete (KOBHUB04) workspace is displayed
and shows two green information boxes that indicate a successful TCP/IP
connection.
Figure 3. Hub Verification Complete
(KOBHUB04) workspace that shows a successful hub connection
To save the hub monitoring server name to your user
profile, select SAVE.
To use the selection for your current enhanced 3270
user interface session, select OK.
Results
Your session goes to the first workspace name specified in
your logon profile, by default the Enterprise Summary (KOBSTART) workspace.