Configuring connectivity to IBM
Electronic Service Agent™ uses the Universal Connection to connect to IBM.
See Universal Connection for
information about how to configure connectivity to IBM. To use the
Service Configuration commands, from the Service Agent menu, select
option 18 (Service Configuration).
Manually configuring Universal Connection to use VPN for Electronic Service Agent in IBM® i 7.1 is not supported for sending inventory to IBM. IBM recommends using HTTP or HTTPS for sending inventory to IBM.