Managing System Resources 4-5
With Client Manager, you can perform the following tasks:
using the Wake-On LAN feature, get remote systems on
the network up and running from a powered-off state (for
example, to perform off-hour maintenance)
review system inventory of workstation hardware and
software components
view DMI-compliant component information
set security features to change password (local machine)
or enable/disable the 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 low on memory, you are notified of the
potential problem)
detect changes to CPU, memory, and hard drive
characteristics and alert you 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 and Inventory.