Running an operational test

Check to see whether your connection and the transmission of service information to the IBM® Electronic Support website is working correctly.

About this task

Checking your connection and the transmission of service information to the IBM Electronic Support website is done using the IBM Electronic Service Agent graphical user interface.
Tip: You can also use the esacli test -o command to check your connection and transmission of service information. For information, see esacli test.
To check your connection and the transmission of service information to the IBM Electronic Support website, follow these steps:

Procedure

  1. Access and log in to the IBM Electronic Service Agent graphical user interface.
  2. Click Settings menu from left navigation.
  3. Select Operational Test tab.
  4. Click Run operational test. The results of the test are displayed. You can also view the results of the test in the activity log. See Displaying the activity log.