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Whenever possible, we recommend that all OES management be performed by using browser-based
tools. This ensures that all the system commands required to execute various tasks are performed in
proper order and that none of them is skipped by mistake.
Table 11-1
instructions for the tasks listed are located in the administration guides and other documentation for
the services that each tool manages.
Table 11-1
Tool
bash
Health
Monitoring
Services
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is a quick reference for accessing information about the OES management tools. Specific
OES Management Tool Quick Reference
Tasks

Manage the Linux
server.

Manage many
services running on
the server.

Monitor the health of
OES servers.
Access Method or URL/
Username
Access a command
prompt on the Linux
server.
1. In a supported Web
browser, access
Novell Remote
Manager by
entering http://
IP_Address:8008
2. Specify the
eDirectory Admin
username and
password, or on
Linux you can use
the user and
root
password if needed.
3. Click Health Monitor
under Diagnose
Server.
Notes
For more information or help
understanding and using
bash, search the Web for any
of the numerous articles and
tutorials on using the shell.
Functionality is limited for
non-Admin or non-
root
users on both platforms.
NRM on Linux doesn't include
all the functionality of NRM on
NetWare.
For more information, see the
OES 2 SP3: Novell Remote
Manager for Linux
Administration Guide.
Health Monitoring Services
on OES 2 use a Common
Information Model (CIM)
provided by the Web-Based
Enterprise Management
(WBEM) Initiative. For more
information on WBEM, visit
the DMTF Web site (http://
www.dmtf.org/standards/
wbem).