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Transmit Service Information

Transmit service information so that it can be used for problem determination.

To transmit service information, do the following:

  1. In the Service Management work pane, click Transmit Service Information.
  2. Click one of the following tabs:
    • Transmit. Use this page to schedule when to transmit service data to your service provider (specifying frequency in days and time of day) and how you want to transmit the service and performance management information.
    • FTP. Use this page to configure the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) information for the FTP server, with or without a firewall, for off loading service information. This service information is extended error data consisting of problem related-data about problems opened on the HMC for the HMC or managed system.
    • Transmit Service Data to IBM®. Use this page to provide the ability to send information that is stored on the HMC hard disk that can be used for problem determination. The data may be traces, logs, or dumps and the destination for the data may be the IBM Service Support System, a diskette, USB flash memory drive, or a DVD-RAM. Before you can send information to the IBM Service Support System, Phone Server and Remote Service must be enabled.
  3. Click OK.

Use the online Help for additional information about transmitting service information.



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Last updated: Tue, June 17, 2014