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Avocent AdminWorks Administrator's Manual

Avocent AdminWorks Administrator's Manual (104 pages)

Console Administrator’s Guide

Brand: Avocent | Category: Software | Size: 2.65 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Copyright Information
5
Contact Information

6
What Is Avocent Adminworks Management Suite

7
System Requirements

10
- Adminworks Console
  10
- Adminworks Agent
  11
Invoking the Adminworks Console Program

12
Components of the Main Console Window

13
- Topology Frame
  14
  - Organization
    14
  - Task Groups
    15
  - Using the Pop-Up Menu
    15
    
    New Group
    15
    
    Delete Group
    16
    
    Rename Group
    16
- Workgroup Frame
  16
  - Illustrations of System Status Icons
    19
- Information Frame
  20
  - System Display Section
    21
  - Information Display Section
    22
    
    Hardware
    22
    
    Summary
    22
    
    Health
    23
    
    Software
    23
    
    CPU Temperature
    24
    
    CPU Fan
    25
    
    Board Temperature
    26
    
    Board Fan
    27
    
    Power Supply
    27
    
    Hard Disk(S)
    29
    
    If the System Is Off-Line
    30
    
    If the System Is On-Line but Sensor Is Not Detected
    30
    
    Indicators for "Sensor Not Detected" Vs. "Off-Line
    30
- Status Frame
  31
The Menu Bar

32
- Console Menu
  32
  - Discover
    32
  - Poll
    33
  - System Logs
    34
  - Avocent Adminworks 1.2 User's Manual ¯ July
    35
    
    Discovery
    35
    
    Agent ID Sync
    36
    
    Polling
    36
    
    Hardware Change Alerts and the Hardware Change Log
    37
    
    Event Filter
    38
    
    Deleting All Entries in any of the Logs
    39
    
    Event Properties
    39
    
    Exporting any of the Logs
    40
    
    Setting the Number of Entries to be Saved in each Log
    40
  - Preferences
    41
    
    General Tab
    41
    
    Launch Adminworks Console at System Startup
    41
    
    Company Information
    42
    
    Temperature Scale
    42
    
    View Tab
    43
    
    Agent ID Sync
    44
    
    Discovery
    44
    
    Hardware Change
    44
    
    Logs Tab
    44
    
    Poll Information
    44
    
    Discovery Tab
    45
    
    Auto-Discovery at Console Startup
    46
    
    Schedule Enabled
    46
    
    Set IP Range to Discover Systems Across Routers
    46
  - Exit
    47
- Client Menu
  48
  - Add to Group
    48
    
    Managing Systems
    48
    
    Adding an Unmanaged System to a Group in Managed Systems
    49
    
    Moving Managed Systems
    51
  - Remove
    52
  - Cancel
    52
  - Refresh
    53
  - Sync Agent ID with
    53
  - Power off
    55
  - Restart
    55
  - Configure Restriction
    55
- Group Menu
  58
  - New Group
    58
  - Rename Group
    59
  - Delete Group
    59
- View Menu
  60
  - Tool Bar
    61
  - Status Bar
    61
  - Windows
    62
  - All Systems
    62
  - Online Systems
    62
  - Absent Systems
    63
    
    Over 1 Month
    63
    
    Over 1 Week
    63
    
    Over 3 Days
    63
    
    Over 3 Months
    63
  - Large Icon
    64
  - Small Icon
    65
  - Detail List
    65
    
    Adding/Removing Columns
    66
    
    Re-Arranging Column Sequence
    67
    
    Moving Column Dividers
    68
    
    Sorting Information by Column
    68
- Tools Menu
  69
  - Report Generator
    69
    
    System Asset Report
    70
    
    Adding, Removing, and Re-Sequencing Columns
    72
    
    Entering Comments
    73
    
    Moving Column Dividers
    73
    
    Sorting Information by Column
    73
    
    Displaying Report Summary Data in Chart Form
    74
    
    Adding, Removing, and Re-Sequencing Columns
    75
    
    Software Asset Report
    75
    
    Print
    77
    
    Using the Tool Bar in the Report Windows
    77
    
    Preview
    78
    
    Previewing the System Asset Report
    78
    
    Print Setting
    78
    
    Previewing the Software Asset Report
    80
    
    Using the Tool Bar in the Print Preview Window
    81
    
    Export
    83
    
    Exit
    85
    
    Help
    85
  - Find
    86
- Help Menu
  90
  - Adminworks Help
    90
  - Check Updates
    90
  - Enter Activation Key
    91
    
    If the Trial/Evaluation Version Expires
    91
  - Contact Us
    92
  - About Adminworks
    93
    
    About Box for Agent Program
    93
    
    About Box for Console Program
    93
    
    About Tab
    94
    
    General Tab
    94
Frequently Asked Questions

95
Index

99

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