NetIQ® AppManager® Administrator Guide

  NetIQ® AppManager® Administrator Guide
    Introduction to AppManager Site Administration
      Understanding AppManager Components
      Understanding the AppManager Architecture
      The AppManager Management Site
      Understanding Site Communication
      Understanding the Site Administrator’s Role
      Developing a Management Site and Site Policies
      Managing Multiple Sites
    Site Communication and Security
      AppManager Communication Protocols
      Understanding Communication Security Levels
      Understanding FIPS Compliance
      Managing Secure Communication for Agents
      Setting up Primary and Backup Management Servers
    Managing Security for Control Center
      Understanding User Security
      Managing Control Center Security
    Managing Jobs
      Installing in a Lab Environment
      Deploying to a Pilot Group
      Implementing Core Monitoring Support
      Expanding the Scope of Your Deployment
      Strategies for Managing Systems and Applications
      Managing Existing Jobs
      Suspending AppManager Monitoring
      Reviewing and Refining the Deployment
    Managing Events
      Deciding When to Raise Events
      Understanding Events and Event Messages
      Setting Preferences for Event Information
      Understanding Event Archiving
      Using Advanced Event-handling Properties
      Notifying Individuals of Events
      Triggering Corrective Actions for Events
    Managing Data
      Deciding When to Collect Data
      Understanding Data Collection for Charts, Graphs, and Reports
      Using Advanced Data-handling Properties for Jobs
    Managing a QDB
      Understanding the AppManager Repository
      Configuring the Task Scheduler Service and SQL Server Jobs
      Managing Data Streams
      Managing Event Information
      Managing Audit Trails
      Checking SQL Server Configuration
      Expanding the Size of a Repository
      Checking the Integrity of the Repository
      Backing Up and Restoring the QDB
      Removing Events
      Moving the QDB
      Using the Repository Browser
    Managing Control Center
      Understanding the Control Center Repository
      Configuring the Task Scheduler Service and SQL Server Jobs
      Backing Up the Control Center Repository
      Moving the Deployment Service to a New Computer
      Moving the Deployment Web Service to a New Computer
      Moving the Command Queue Service to a New Computer
      Changing the Log Path for the Command Queue Service
      Changing the Log Path for the Deployment Service
      Changing Configuration Parameters
    Advanced Configuration for Management Servers
      Rules for Management Servers
      Changing the Polling Interval for Agent Computers
      Changing the Listening Ports
      Changing the Level of Detail in Trace Logging
      Moving the Management Server to a New Computer
    Advanced Configuration Options for Windows Agents
      Understanding the AppManager Agent
      Understanding Agent Autonomy
      Using a Windows User Account for Agent Services
      Restarting Agent Services
      Agent Self Monitoring
      Configuring Agents to Use a Hostname or IP Address
      Configuring the Size of a Local Repository
      Adjusting the Flow of Network Traffic
      Scheduling the Transfer of Events and Data
      Configuring Designated Management Servers
      Manually Controlling Network Communication
      Controlling Access to an Agent’s Local Repository
    Developing Scripts to Perform AppManager Tasks
      Understanding Command-line Scripting
      About the Sample Command-line Scripts
      Running AppManager Command-line Scripts
      Creating a Default Logon Profile
      Creating Jobs
      Starting, Stopping, Closing, and Deleting Jobs
      Acknowledging, Closing, and Deleting Events
      Exporting Data Streams
      Scheduling Scripts to Run
      Getting Help for Sample Scripts
    Troubleshooting and Diagnostic Tools
      Understanding What AppManager Provides
      Using the Troubleshooter
      Using the Command-line Program NetIQctrl
      Using the NetIQ Diagnostics Utility
      Enabling Tracing and Viewing Log Files
      Using the Log Analysis Tool
    Additional Site Administration Utilities
      Key File Utility for Windows Agents
      Key File Utility for UNIX Agents
      MAPI Mail Utility
      SMTP Mail Utility
      SNMP Trap Utility
      Synchronization Utilities
      Time Conversion Utility
    Registry Keys
      Modifying the Registry
      Basic NetIQ Registry Folder
      Main AppManager Keys and Folders
      AgtShared Folder
      AMDevCon Folder
      NetIQccm Folder
      NetIQmc Folder
      NetIQms Folder
      QDB Folder
      Repository Browser
      Security Manager
      Other Folders
    Legal Notice