IBM Electronic Service Agent for iSeries and AS/400e
Simplified Activation User Guide – Release V5R1 - Revision 6.0
Type RSTLICPGM LICPGM(5798RZG) DEV(XXXXX) on an iSeries or AS/400e command line (where XXXXX is the name of the iSeries
9.Install the simplified activation requisite PTFs for V5R1 using one of the following methods:
"Using ECS, order PTF SF67624 and install with its requisites.
"Order and install the Simplified Activation PTF
INSPTF LICPGM(*ALL) DEV(XXXXX) INSTYP(*IMMDLY) (where XXXXX is the name of the AS/400
10.End and restart the Management Central server by entering the following two commands. Note: Users of Management Central will temporarily lose their connection while the Management Central server is ended. This step is not necessary if the Simplified Activation PTFs were applied delayed instead of immediate.
•ENDTCPSVR *MGTC
•STRTCPSVR *MGTC
11.Type GO SERVICE on an iSeries or AS/400e command line.
"If the Electronic Service Agent Activation Menu is displayed, select option 1 to “Activate Service Agent.” Press Enter.
"If the Electronic Service Agent Main Menu is displayed, select option 3 for Inventory Collection Menu.” Press Enter.
12.If the International License Agreement for Services Programs panel is displayed, read it and press F6 to accept the agreement and to proceed.
13.If the Add Contact Information (ADDCNTINF) panel is displayed, add or update the contact information for this system. Press Enter.
14.If the Create Service Configuration (CRTSRVCFG) panel is displayed, notice that *SELECT is the value for several parameters. Press Enter. An additional panel will be displayed for each parameter for which *SELECT was specified. Make a selection and press Enter on each of the additional panels.
15.If the Enter Activation Password panel is displayed, you can proceed by pressing F3. You DO NOT need an activation password to report problems on a standalone system or standalone partition using this simplified activation.
In order to report problems for remote systems or remote partitions through a host system or a host partition, an activation password is required for the host system or host partition.
To obtain the activation password:
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