3.6.3 Exporting and importing the logical-host environment definition file
You must export and import the logical-host environment definition file only if you perform any one of these operations listed below:
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When you set up the logical host environment, the instance environment, or the monitoring target, you also change the node system on the logical host.
For details about how to set up the PFM - RM for Microsoft SQL Server logical host, see 3.3.4(3) Set up the logical host environment for PFM - RM for Microsoft SQL Server.
For details about how to set up the instance environment, see 3.3.4(5) Set up an instance environment.
For details about how to set up the monitoring target, see 3.3.4(6) Set the monitoring target.
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When you set up the logical host environment of other Performance Management programs, you perform an operation that requires exporting and importing the logical-host environment definition file.
For details about the procedures for setting up the logical host environment for other Performance Management program, see 3.3.4(8) Set up the logical host environment for other Performance Management programs.
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When you specify network setting, you set the port numbers.
For details about how to specify the network settings, see 3.3.4(9) Specify network settings.
For details about the procedure for exporting and importing the logical-host-environment definition files, see from 3.3.4(13) Export the logical-host environment definition file to 3.3.4(16) Import the logical-host environment definition file.
Note that you do not have to export and import the logical-host environment definition file when you update a monitoring target host and/or an instance environment.
For details about how to update a monitoring target, see 3.6.1 Updating a monitoring target. For details about how to update an instance environment, see 3.6.2 Updating an instance environment.