Remote Agent

The Remote Agent is an application that runs on every server being managed by the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2. Remote Agents perform the tasks requested by the Master Server. Remote agents can do the following:

• Report server hardware and software configurations to the Master Server

• Start and stop services

• Manage directory contents and properties

• Install and uninstall software

• Run operating system commands and native scripts specified by components and plans