Import Configuration

Import configuration helps you to import the configuration of ESM objects exported to a zip file along with the plugins

To import your configurations:

  1. Click File on the Menu Bar and select Import Configuration. You may also click on the Import Configuration button image\ebx_-864104712.gif on the Tool Bar. Import Configuration window will display.

NOTE: You can also import configuration by right clicking on the object in the ESM panel. Depending on the object you have selected in the ESM panel, the node along with its child nodes are displayed in the Select Data window of Import Configuration wizard.

  1. Browse and select the configurations file and click Next. Select Data screen will display.

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NOTE: Configurations must be saved to a zip file to import.

  1. Check the data to import and click Next. Select Collector Script window will display.

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  1. Select the collector script from the list to import.

NOTE: Color indicator is displayed in Select Collector Scripts and Select Connector Plugins screens to indicate whether the plugin is already present in the repository or not. If the plugin does not present in the repository, then the color is displayed as red and if same version of plugin exists then the color is green else it is orange.

  1. Click Next. Select Connector Plugins window will display.

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  1. Select the connector plugins from the list to import.

NOTE: To view the description and dependents of a particular plugin in the above screens, select that plugin from the table. If there are any collectors or connectors in the ESM panel which will get affected on importing the plugin then "Affected Collectors" or "Affected Connectors" screens will be displayed.

  1. Click Next. Summary page with the details of the configurations and plugin selected to import will display.

  2. Click Finish.