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Server Management Console

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Server Management Console overview

The Server Management Console (SMC) is an automatically installed, stand-alone application for
managing the Management application server. You can perform the following tasks using the SMC:
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Launching the SMC on Windows

Open the Server Management Console from the Start menu on the Management application
server.
You can also drag the SMC icon onto your desktop as a short cut.
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Services tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
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Ports tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
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AAA Settings tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
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Restore tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
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Technical Support Information tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
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HCM Upgrade tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
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Performance Data Aging tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
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SMI Agent Configuration Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
From the Services tab, you can start, stop, refresh, and restart services on the server.
From the Ports tab, you can change the Management application server or web server port
number.
From the AAA Settings tab
authentication server (LDAP or Radius server), and establish authentication policies.
From the Restore tab, you can restore server application data.
From the Technical Support Information
From the HCM Upgrade tab, you can upgrade the Management application to use a new
version of Host Connectivity Manager (HCM).
From the Performance Data Aging
From the SMI Agent Configuration Tool
security, CIMOM, and certificate management as well as launch Management application
dialog boxes.
(Enterprise Licensed version only), you can configure an
tab, you can collect information for technical support.
tab, you can define the performance data collection interval.
tool, you can configure the SMI Agent settings, such as
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