Systemwalker Operation Manager consists of a server function and a client function. The server function is installed on servers that perform routine system operation management tasks. The client function is installed on the network PCs.
The following section provides an overview of the roles of the Systemwalker Operation Manager server and client functions.
Role of the server function
The following processing is performed on servers where the server function is installed:
Automatic control of power on/power off, and shutdown/reboot (Note 1)
Starting services and applications automatically when the server starts (Note 2)
Automatic execution of regular batch jobs
Automatic monitoring and automatic corrective actions for events [Windows version]
Automatic data backup [Windows version]
Controlling job execution environments
Distributed job execution
Job execution on servers connected to the network
Automatic power control is only available for Windows x86, Solaris 32bit, and Linux x86 versions.
Automatic control of shutdown/reboot is only available for Windows x64/x86, Solaris 32bit, and Linux x86 versions.
Automatic service startup is only available for the Windows version.
Role of the client function
The client function performs the following processing on connected Systemwalker Operation Manager servers. The client function can be accessed by logging on to the server function being registered or monitored, and can be operated using GUI screens.
Registering and changing the various data required for the server function
Monitoring and operating jobs and actions (Note 1)
Actions can only be monitored and operated if the connected server is running the Windows version.
Systemwalker Operation Manager supports the clients listed below. These clients can each be started by selecting Start or Apps >> Systemwalker Operation Manager.
Systemwalker Operation Manager client
This is the Systemwalker Operation Manager client. Select Start or Apps >> Systemwalker Operation Manager to start this client.
Systemwalker Operation Manager environment setup client
This client sets up the operating environment for Systemwalker Operation Manager. Select Start or Apps >> Systemwalker Operation Manager >> Environment Setup to start this client.
Multi-server monitoring client
This client monitors multiple servers. There is a Windows client that is used to register, modify, monitor, and perform operations for jobs, and a Web Console that is used to monitor and perform operations for jobs. Select Start or Apps >> Systemwalker Operation Manager >> Multi-server Monitoring to start the Windows client. Specify the URL in the browser to use the Web Console.
Jobscheduler information print client
This client prints various Jobscheduler information. Select Start or Apps >> Systemwalker Operation Manager >> Jobscheduler Info Printout to start this client.
Master Schedule Management environment setup client
This client sets up the operating environment for the Master Schedule Management function. Select Start or Apps >> Systemwalker Operation Manager >> Master Schedule Management Environment Setup to start this client.
Master Schedule Management monitor client
This client monitors the status of the Master Schedule Management function. Select Start or Apps >> Systemwalker Operation Manager >> Master Schedule Management to start this client.
With Systemwalker Operation Manager, servers where the Systemwalker Operation Manager server function is installed are referred to as "Systemwalker Operation Manager servers."