6.4 Agent and Agentless Capability

Agentless This provides monitoring of computers without agents by using a proxy agent and applying those management packs that support agentless monitoring.

Clientless Users connect through a web browser and use HTTPS connections. Clientless solutions usually supply access to web-based corporate resources. On demand client - Users connect through a web browser and a client is installed when necessary. The client supplies access to most types of corporate resources according to the access privileges of the user

Privileged Account Manager provides both these capabilities. Refer to Remote Desktop Protocol Web Relay and Section 6.6.3, Agentless Session Management in Unix and Linux to use SSH and RDP on Linux/Unix and Windows machines respectively to reap agentless as well as clientless benefits. Browser refresh disconnects the active sessions for both SSH Web and RDP Web.

Figure 6-3 Agentless Capability