System Configuration 2-31! view DMI-compliant component information! set security features to change password (local machine) or enable/disablethe serial ports, printer, or diskette drive (system administrator)! back up and restore system configuration files! back up system and application software using Cheyenne Backup! troubleshoot! receive notice of system events (for example, if the system is running lowon memory, you are notified of the potential problem)! detect changes to CPU, memory, and hard drive characteristics and alertyou to these changes (Configuration Change Notification)! transfer files to and from client workstations! remotely reboot client workstations.There are two main components of Client Manager: PC Health Indicator andInventory.PC Health IndicatorPC health indicator consists of three parts:! managing workstations! selecting the PC Health meter! monitoring PC Health.Managing WorkstationsClient Manager sets up a connection to all the workstations running on thenetwork to allow the administrator to monitor the functions of each workstation.The monitoring is in real time so that if an unhealthy workstation is fixed, youcan refresh the screen to view the new correct PC health. You can also set themonitor to report only unhealthy workstations.Selecting the PC Health MeterThe PC Health meter is a traffic signal that provides a visual indicator ofworkstation health.! A red light indicates that a critical system event has occurred. You arerequired to fix the problem immediately.! A yellow light or noncritical system event requires that you monitor thesituation. It may be a problem that could get worse and become a criticalevent.! A green light indicates that the system is working fine.
