Configuring zAdviser Enterprise On-Prem as a single node in On-prem Linux Ubuntu
Task 2: To obtain an Elastic certificate file for the configuration
- Use the SCP tool to navigate to installationFolder/certs/ca/ on your installation server.
- Copy the crt file to the VM machine. This certificate is used to configure the zAdviser.

Task 3: To perform the configuration
- Navigate to BMC AMI zAdviser Enterprise configuration page (https://<serverIP>:443/).
- For the connection type, select Local:

Enter the following details:
Field
Description
Elasticsearch URL
https://elastic
Elasticsearch Port
9200
Username
elastic
Password
Password set in the Ansible playbook
Certificate file
ca.crt file saved in the previous step
Kibana URL
http://kibana
Kibana Port
5601
- To verify the connection with Elasticsearch and Kibana, click Test Connection.

- To configure the
zAdviser Enterprise On-Prem
, click Apply. - To access zAdviser Enterprise, navigate to http://<serverIP>:5601 and log in with the credentials provided in the configuration. The user name is elastic, and password is the new password set up in the earlier steps.
Task 4: To configure LPARs
On the configuration page, navigate to LPAR Definitions section and enter all relevant information about the LPARs used by your organization.
You can update the LPAR settings at any time.

Task 5: To configure SMTP server for generative AI reporting
- In the zAdviser Enterprise administration pane, expand Generative AI reporting.
- Select Email.

Enter the following details:
Field
Description
Host
SMTP server address
Port
Appropriate port for your setup
Start with TLS
Select based on your servers security settings
Username
SMTP user name
Password
SMTP password
From address
Email address used to send emails
Recipient(s)
One or more recipient email addresses (comma-separated for multiple addresses)
- To save the configuration, click Apply.
Task 6: To configure LLM for generative AI reporting
- In the zAdviser Enterprise administration pane, expand Generative AI reporting.
- Select Large language model (LLM).



- Select a Platform: BYOLLM (Bring Your Own LLM) or AMI Platform
Provide the required configuration details based on the selected deployment platform.
BYOLLM configuration
Field
Description
URL
The endpoint for the LLM.
Model
LLM name
Token
An authentication token required to access the LLM.
Headers Specify any additional custom headers to be included.
AMI Platform configuration
Field
Description
Integration Path
Specify the AMI Platform Integration Path.
Integration Key
Enter the AMI Platform Integration Key.
Integration ID
Provide the AMI Platform Integration ID.
- To save the configuration, click Apply.
Task 7: To enable zAdviser Enterprise On-Prem support
- Apply PTF CXSK99A (included in the October 2024 maintenance for ECC).
If you are using BMC AMI DevX Code Pipeline, apply the following PTF for a smooth and successful startup:
Version
PTF
22.01
IWH265A
18.02
IWG531A
Make the following changes to your BMC AMI PARMLIB:
Purpose
Action
Enable the on-premises mode
ZADVISER = ON_PREMSet the on-premises IP address
ZADVISER_ONPREM IP = ipAddress
Replace ipAddress with your zAdviser Enterprise On-Prem instance (for example, 127.0.0.1).
Configure the port number
ZADVISER_ONPREM_PORT = portNumber
Replace portNumber with the port number for sending zAdviser data to zAdviser Enterprise On-Prem.
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