Performs actions on agents after the agent is started by the startsvc command.
The postprocesssvc command performs actions for an agent based on the set of attributes specified for the command.
Flag name | Description |
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-attr | Lists actionable agent options, which can be
any of the following attributes:
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-ls | Lists the attributes that can be processed. |
perfmgr
The performance manager agent (perfmgr) collects data about system performance and sends it to IBM® support with the Electronic Service Agent™ (ESA) agent for processing.
When the agent is started, it runs a set of utilities to collect metrics to measure performance. This command generates a file from the list of available individual performance data files that the ESA agent can understand.
The list of available attributes for this agent is D, S, A, and V.
IBM License Metric Tool
Performs additional operations on IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) after the initial configuration with cfgsvc command. The additional operations, which are performed are changing ILMT server, setting port number, and security level.
Attribute | Description |
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capture | Copies all the agent trace, message, and configuration files to the <tivoli_common_dir>\ffdc\agent subdirectory under the Tivoli® Common Directory. These files are available for remote support analysis. |
clone | Prepares the agent to be cloned together with
the operating system image for serial deployment. The command performs
various actions as follows:
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cmds | Displays the most important information about
the schedule of the commands in the standard output. The command displays
the information as follows:
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i | Installs the agent as a service. |
impcert=<filename.kdb>:<cms_password> | Imports the agent CMS certificate and the associated private key from the location provided. The required cms_keystore file is the file \outputdirectory\organization_name\cms\agent_id.kdb created by the convertcertificate command during the agent authentication process. The required cms_password is the corresponding CMS password. |
p | Plugs into the Asset Discovery for Distributed server. The agent must be active and the task is performed immediately. |
r | Removes the agent service from the Services list. |
reload | Reloads the agent configuration file and restarts the trace by using the new configuration. The agent must be active. |
s | Runs an inventory scan. The result of the scan is sent to the server in a scheduled agent-server communication time window. The agent must be active. This option requests that the scan task be run as soon as possible by the agent. |
set=<property_name>:<property_value> | Sets custom data or modifies other properties in the tlmagent.ini file |
sslreload | Reloads the security settings from the agent configuration file and attempts to import the private certificate file from the default location by setting the security level to 2 (MAX) and agent ID to the one specified in the private certificate file. This option is valid only if the 0 (MIN) is not used. |
v | Displays the agent version. |
Return code | Description |
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0 | The command completed successfully |
>0 | An error occurred. |
postprocesssvc perfmgr -ls
postprocesssvc perfmgr -attr D=20090614
postprocesssvc perfmgr -attr D=0
postprocesssvc perfmgr -attr A
postprocesssvc perfmgr -attr S
postprocesssvc perfmgr -attr V
postprocesssvc ILMT -attr reload
postprocesssvc ILMT -attr p
postprocesssvc ILMT -attr s