About managing the hosts from Management Server
The current version of Veritas Operations Manager lets you manage hosts from Management Server. To perform the management tasks on the hosts, you must have the Admin role.
The following table lists the differences between the current and the previous versions of Veritas Operations Manager:
Table: Managing hosts - Differences between the current and the previous versions of Veritas Operations Manager
Current Veritas Operations Manager version
|
Previous Veritas Operations Manager versions |
The DNS server must be able to resolve the host name of Management Server, but not the
managed host.
|
The DNS server must be able to resolve the host names of both Management Server and the managed host. |
You must log in to Management Server to perform the management tasks on the hosts. Make sure that you can ping the managed host from Management Server.
|
You must log in to each managed host to perform the management tasks. |
You can use the current release of Veritas Operations Manager to perform the following host management tasks:
List the details of all managed hosts, including their statuses.
Add a new managed host to Management Server.
Refresh the information about managed hosts.
Edit agentless host information.
Remove managed hosts from Management Server.