Using the eZDeploy utility
After you have configured the environment for the eZDeploy utility, you can export or import your BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management services, service blueprints, service catalogs, and their components, which include software packages, options and so on as an eZDeploy package, which is a zip file with the extension .eZ. Review the To view help for the eZDeploy utilitysection to familiarize yourself with the help commands.
The following topics describe those tasks:
Topic | Details |
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Allows you to export services (service catalogs), service offerings, service blueprints, or software packages. | |
Allows you to import services, service blueprints, service catalogs, or software packages in an interactive mode by using the command line. | |
Allows you to import services, service blueprints, service catalogs, or software packages in a non-interactive mode by using an answer file. |
To view help for the eZDeploy utility
Run the following command to view the help for the eZDeploy utility:
Available Commands
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profileAdd, Delete, List, Set eZDeploy CLM Profile/s.
importImport Service/Service Offering/Blueprint/Software Packages
as eZDeploy Package/s.
export Export Service/Service Offering/Blueprint/Software Packages
as eZDeploy Package/s.
help Displays help information for available commands in eZDeploy.
exit Exists eZDeploy shell.
validate Validate Pre-requisites (NSH Version, CSM/AO/AR Service, BSA
RSCD agent, User privilege).
The following table lists the export and import functionality of the eZDeploy utility pertaining to the service blueprint and service catalog component:
BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management component | Export | Import |
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Service blueprint | ✅️ | ✅️ |
Reused service blueprint (only in interactive mode) | ✅️ | ✅️ |
Blueprint tags | ✅️ | ✅️ |
BMC Server Automation system packages | ✅️ | ✅️ |
BMC Server Automation software packages | ✅️ | ✅️ |
Operations (BMC Atrium Orchestrator Workflows/NSH scripts) | ✅️ | ✅️ |
Service Catalog | ✅️ | ✅️ |
Options and option choices | ✅️ | ✅️ |
Service Offering | ✅️ | ✅️ |
Requestable Definitions | ✅️ | ✅️ |
Postdeployment actions | ✅️ | ✅️ |