Updating a LifeCycle Manager Service name

Use this procedure to update the name of a LifeCycle Manager Service.

  1. Log on to the LifeCycle Manager Client as administrator.
  2. Right-click the LifeCycle Manager Service that you want to rename.
  3. Select Host > Change Name. The Change Name window is displayed with the current name of the LifeCycle Manager Service.
    Note:  You can also update the service name by clicking the task Change Name on the Dashboard.
  4. Specify the new name of the LifeCycle Manager Service.
  5. Click Next.
  6. Verify the property values and click Finish.
  7. Log on to the server hosting the LifeCycle Manager Service as local administrator.
  8. Stop the LifeCycle Manager Service by performing one of these actions depending on the applicable platform:
    Platform Action
    Windows Stop the Windows service.
    IBM I Stop the subsystem.
    Unix Run the command stoplcm as the user lcm.
  9. Perform one of these actions depending on the applicable platform where LifeCycle Manager Service is running:
    Platform Action
    Windows Run the script renameWindowsService.cmd found in the service folder of the LifeCycle Manager Service installation path.
    IBM I Run the script renameLcmService.qsh found in the service folder of the LifeCycle Manager Service installation path.
    Unix Run the script renameLcmService found in the service folder of the LifeCycle Manager Service installation path.
  10. Log on to the LifeCycle Manager Client.
  11. Verify that you have a connection to the LifeCycle Manager Service.