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ThischapterdescribesthenecessaryconceptsandprocedurestomaintainanADMdeployment.Thischapter
includesthefollowingtopics:
“A D M Services”onpage 35
“ProductSupportPackages”onpage 36
“RestoringanADMEnvironmentbyUsingaProductSupportPackageonpage 38
“ReconfiguringanADMDeployment”onpage 40
“Licenses”onpage 41
ADM Services
Table 51describesthemainADMservices.
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Table 5-1. ADM Services
Service name Description
apache Webserverservice.
active_probe ServiceresponsibleforperformingDetailDiscoveryandrunsonLinuxCollectorsandtheWindows
virtualmachine.Thisserviceperforms:
WMIbaseddiscoveryontheWindowsCollector
SSH,SNMP,VI SDK,andTelnetbaseddiscoveryontheUNIXCollector
engine ThecoreofADMandincludesthefollowingcomponents:
Userinterface
Management
Reconciliations
Analytic
listener ServiceresponsibleforthePassiveDiscoverymechanisms.
oracle Databaseservice.
vnc PhysicalIBMCollectorsonly.
ThevncserviceenablesVNCaccesstotheWindowsinstancesothattheIPaddresscanbeconfigured.
vmware PhysicalIBMCollectorsonly.
TheWindowsinstanceontheapplianceisinstalledonavirtualmachine.Thevmwareservicestarts
VMware
sothattheWindowsinstancecanstart.
watchdog Servicethatmonitorsthehealthoftheotherservices.Ifanotherservicehasaproblem,watchdog
servicetriestoidentifytheserviceandresolvetheproblem.