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Practice: Create a Machine

Objective

Define a new Agent in Solution Manager.

Instructions

Adding the Machine

  1. In Library > Administration, select Agents.
  2. Click the Add button.
  3. In the Name field, enter a desired name for the machine.
  4. In the Documentation field, enter appropriate information.
  5. In the Type drop-down list, select desired machine type.
  6. Click Save.

Define the General Settings

  1. Expand the General Settings section.
  2. In the IP Address field, enter in the IP Address of the desired agent.
  3. In the Socket Number field, enter the desired port number.

Define the Communication Settings

  1. Expand the Communication Settings section.
  2. In the JORS Port Number field, enter the desired port number.

Define the File Transfer Settings

  1. Expand the File Transfer Settings section.
  2. In the File Transfer Role field, select Both from the drop down menu.
  3. In the File Transfer Port Number (Non-TLS) field, enter the desired port number.
  4. In the Support non-TLS for SMAFT Agent Communications field, select True from the drop down menu.
  5. In the Support non-TLS for SMAFT Server Communications field, select True from the drop down menu.
  6. Click Save.
  7. Click on the Change Communication Status button.
  8. Select Enable Full Comm. (Job Start Enabled).
  9. Click Back.
  10. Verify that the machine is responding.
Note

The settings used in the Practice activity are meant as examples. Your settings may vary based on security requirements.

Video Walkthrough

Create a Machine