Importing objects with Web Portal Manager

You can import objects only with Web Portal Manager.

Procedure

  1. Use Web Portal Manager to log on to the domain as a domain administrator.
  2. Click Object Space > Import Object.
  3. From the Import Protected Object From File page, complete one of the following steps:
    • In the Object File Name field, type the name of the object to import. For example, type objectImport.xml.
    • Click Browse to select a file name.
  4. Optional: Select the Create Groups check box to trigger the creation of a group for associated ACLs with the type Group.
  5. When the Create Groups box is selected, in the Registry Container text field, type the name of the registry container. For example, type o=ibm,c=us.
  6. The file that contains the object space might be encrypted when it was exported. In the Encryption String text field, type the string that was used to encrypt the XML file.
  7. Click Import.

Results

If successful, the imported object is available when you browse the object space.