TCP/IP Forwarding Agent Configuration
- Kevin Wu
You open the TCP/IP forwarding agent configuration dialog from a workflow configuration: you can right-click the agent icon and select Configuration..., or double-click the agent icon.
To open the TCP/IP collection agent configuration, click Build → New Configuration. Select Workflow from the Configurations dialog. When prompted to Select workflow type, select Realtime. Click Add agent and select the Processing tab in the Agent Selection dialog. Select the Tcp Ip agent. Double-click the agent icon or right-click the icon and select Edit agent, to display the Agent Configuration dialog.
General Tab
TCP/IP forwarding agent configuration dialog - General tab
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Host | The IP address or hostname to which the agent should connect. |
Port | The port number to send the data to. Make sure the port is not used by other applications. |
Receive Response | Select this checkbox if you want the agent to receive request responses. |
Note!
The visual string that contains the Host and Port act as an identifier for the connection.
Advanced properties Tab
In the Advanced tab you can configure additional properties to optimize the performance of the TCP/IP forwarding agent.
TCP/IP forwarding agent configuration dialog - Advanced properties tab
See the text in the tab for further information about the properties.