Using PATROL Configuration Manager for configuration

In addition to BMC PATROL Developer console, you can use BMC PATROL Configuration Manager to perform various configuration tasks in BMC PATROL for BMC Server Automation  such as:

• Manage pconfig variables and Rulesets. For more information, see Configuring using the PATROL Agent Configuration variables.
• Manage parameters. For more information, see Managing parameters using PATROL Configuration Manager.

Before using PATROL Configuration Manager to change the configuration of a Knowledge Module, BMC recommends that you ensure that PATROL Configuration Manager is set up to save or back up the configuration.

To enable backups in PATROL Configuration Manager

1. From the main menu, select File > Configure > Application.
2. In the Configure: Application dialog box, select the Archives tab to open the Backup Settings.
3. Ensure that the Save Backup Before Apply option is selected.
4. Click OK to save the settings.

For more information about PATROL Configuration Manager, see the PATROL Configuration Manager User Guide at PDFs.