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Adding and configuring a PID for an existing agent

This topic describes how to add a PID and configuration properties to an existing agent using the WebSphere® Premises Server Administrative Console.

Procedure
  1. Open the WebSphere Premises Server Administrative Console. The Welcome page displays.
  2. In the left navigation panel, click Data Capture Configuration > Agent Configuration. The Agent Configuration panel displays.
  3. Click on the agent that you are modifying. The Edit Agent panel displays.
  4. Click Add PIDs to the Agent. The Add Bundle Properties panel displays.
  5. In the PID field, enter the PID that you are adding to the agent. If this PID is a factory PID, click the Factory PID check box to select it. For an explanation of PIDs and factory PIDs, refer to Understanding PIDs and factory PIDs.
  6. Enter the bundle name and bundle version to which you are associating the PID. This field is optional.
  7. Enter the property information as follows:
    1. Enter the property name.
    2. Enter a value for this property.
    3. Enter a brief description of this property.
    4. Select the type of property from the list.
    5. Select the cardinality value from the list.
    6. Indicate whether the property is required. Select true to indicate that the property is required and false to indicate that it is not required.
    7. Indicate whether to include the property in the XML configuration file. Select true to include the property, even if it is not required, and false to not include it. This property is used by the Data Capture and Delivery configuration servlet that generates the XML configuration file that is sent to the Data Capture and Delivery component.
    8. To display a new line to add another property, click Add Property.
  8. When you finish adding properties to the PID, click Save. The Edit Agent panel displays with the PID and properties that you added.
  9. Click Update.

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