Users Guide

Contents 5
5 Using Server Administrator . . . . . . . . . . 55
Starting Your Server Administrator Session . . . . . . 55
Logging In and Out
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Single Sign-On
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Systems Running a Supported Microsoft
Windows Server 2003 Operating System
. . . . . 57
The Server Administrator Home Page
. . . . . . . . . 59
Global Navigation Bar
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
System Tree
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Action Window
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Using the Online Help
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Using the Preferences Home Page
. . . . . . . . . . . 65
Using the Server Administrator Command
Line Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Dell Systems Management Server Administration
Connection Service and Security Setup
. . . . . . . . 67
Setting User and System Preferences
. . . . . . . 67
X.509 Certificate Management
. . . . . . . . . . . 70
Controlling Server Administrator
. . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Starting Server Administrator
. . . . . . . . . . . 70
Stopping Server Administrator
. . . . . . . . . . . 71
Restarting Server Administrator
. . . . . . . . . . 71
6 Instrumentation Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Managing Your System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Managing System/Server Module Tree Objects
. . . . 76