Module 6: Management

In this module we'll take a tour of Meta-Directory's primary administrative interface, the Management Center. We'll describe the Server View screen and the function of various menus and toolbars. We'll also go over recommended security procedures and take a look at Meta-Directory's log files and statistics reports.

Start the Management Center.

Describe the Server View screen and how it is used.

Describe the function of the menu bars and toolbars.

Describe the functions of the various icons.

Describe the recommended security procedures.

Describe and access log files and statistics.

6.1 Background Story
The final chapter in the story of Sam and Melvin.
6.2 Before You Begin
Complete this checklist before using the Management Center.
6.3 Starting Management Center
In this section covers how to start the Management Center.
6.4 The Server View
Learn about installing services through the server view.
6.5 Menus and Toolbars
Learn more about Management Center's user interface.
6.6 Icons
The significance of icons used in the Management Center.
6.7 Security
How to safeguard the configuration of manageable services.
6.8 Monitoring
How to monitor log files, statistics, and other computers.
6.9 Quiz
Test your knowledge of the Management Center.


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