Imonitor Features Available On Every Page; Netware Remote Manager Integration - Novell EDIRECTORY 8.8 SP5 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual

the Navigator frame. When you move the mouse pointer over the icon, you will see a link to the
remote iMonitor on the remote server. If the server you are gathering information on by proxy is an
earlier version of eDirectory, no additional icon is shown and you will always need to gather
information on that server by proxy until it is upgraded to a version of eDirectory that includes
iMonitor.
Key features of Proxy mode:
Not every server in the tree must be running iMonitor in order to use most iMonitor features
Only one server must be upgraded
There is a single point of access for dial-in
You can access iMonitor over a slower speed link while iMonitor accesses eDirectory
information over higher speed links
Previous NDS version information is accessible
Server-centric features are available only where iMonitor is installed

8.3.3 iMonitor Features Available on Every Page

You can link to the Agent Summary, Agent Information, Agent Configuration, Trace Configuration,
DSRepair, Reports, and Search pages from any iMonitor page by using the icons in the Navigator
frame. You can also log in or link to the Novell Support Web page from any iMonitor page.
Login/Logout: The Login button is available if you are not logged in. A Logout button, which closes
your browser window, is displayed if you are logged in. Unless all browser windows are closed,
your iMonitor session remains open, and you will not need to log in again. You can see your login
status on any page by looking at Identity in the Navigator frame.
Support Connection Link: The Novell logo in the upper right corner is a link to the Novell Support
Connection Web page. This provides a direct link to the Novell Web site for current server patch
kits, updates, and product-specific support.

8.3.4 NetWare Remote Manager Integration

On NetWare 5 and later servers, a link to NetWare Remote Manager is available to provide you with
Web-based monitoring, diagnosis, and troubleshooting information for NetWare servers.
iMonitor is integrated with NetWare Remote Manager in the following ways:
NetWare Remote Manager's lightweight Web server (
the iMonitor architecture on the NetWare platform.
iMonitor registers with NetWare Remote Manager (
other eDirectory-specific information are available through the NetWare Remote Manager
interface.
These links are found under the Manage eDirectory section in the Remote Manager interface.
Links to eDirectory agent health information are also found in the Diagnose Server section
under Health Monitor in the eDirectory-related categories.
NetWare Remote Manager also registers with eDirectory, which allows iMonitor and NetWare
Remote Manager to cross-reference each other for a more seamless movement between each tool.
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