Use the agent

How we use various commands to ensure that the agent is working correctly.

Start the agent

Rename member BFGAGST, review the member, and submit the job.

If this works you receive message BFGAG0059I: The agent has been successfully started.

Display the active agent(s)

Rename member BFGAGLI, review the member and submit the job which uses the coordinating queue manager.

You must resolve any connectivity problems

Ping the agent to check it is working

Rename member BFGAGPI, review the member and submit the job which uses the command queue manager.

You must resolve any connectivity problems

Carry out a test transfer

See Performing a verification transfer for further information.

Stop the agent

Rename member BFGAGSP, review the member and submit the job.

Restart the agent using the member BFGAGST.