Getting Started with Sun Management Center

• Overview

• Concepts

• Architecture

• Management and Monitoring Features

• Getting Started With Sun Management Center Software

System Requirements

• Sun Management Center Requirements

• Supported Platforms

Articles

• Zone Enhancements in Solaris Container Manager

• What's New in Sun Management Center 4.0

• Monitoring x86 Systems Using x86 Config Reader

Howtos

• Using Sun Management Center for Advanced Monitoring

• Upgrading Sun Management Center 3.6.x to Version 4.0

• Consolidating Servers and Applications Using Solaris Container Manager

Installation and Setup

• Installing Sun Management Center Using GUI

• Setting Up Sun Management Center Using GUI

• Installing Sun Management Center Using the Command Line

• Setting Up Sun Management Center Using the Command Line

Security

• Users, Groups, and Roles

• Access Control Definitions and Limitations

• Identifying Users and Privileges

• SNMP Encryption (Privacy)

Starting the Console

• Starting the Sun Management Center Java Console

• Starting the Sun Management Center Java Console Using Java Web Start

• Starting the Sun Management Center CLI Console

User Task Flow

• Creating Administrative Domains

• Manually Adding Objects to the Topology Database

• Adding Objects to the Topology Database Using the Discovery Manager

• Viewing Detailed Information About a Managed Object

• Monitoring Data Properties

• Monitoring Data Property Attributes

• Managing Modules

• Managing Alarms

• Importing and Exporting Topology Information

• Using the Command-Line Interface

Upgrade

Upgrading Previous Versions of Sun Management Center on the Solaris Platform

Agent Update

• Creating Agent Installation and Update Images

• Using Agent-Update to Upgrade Agents to Sun Management Center 4.0

Post-Installation Administration

• Backing Up Sun Management Center Data

• Restoring Sun Management Center Data

• Regenerating the Security Keys

• Reconfiguring Sun Management Center Ports

• Assigning an Agent to a Different Server

• Enabling Network Address Translation Support

Other Topics

• Service Tag Registration

• Starting and Stopping Sun Management Center

• Uninstalling Sun Management Center

Other Resources

• IT Management Hub on BigAdmin

• Sun Management Center Download

• Sun Documentation Web Site

• Sun Management Center Blogs

• Sun Management Center for Developers