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Abstract
IBM Systems Director Navigator for i is a Web console interface for IBM i® administration where you can work with the Web-enabled tasks of System i Navigator. IBM Systems Director Navigator for i includes a number of welcome pages that allow you to quickly find the task that you want to perform.
The IBM Systems Director Navigator for i interface is not just a set of URL addressable tasks, but is a robust Web console from which you can manage your IBM i system. However, the System i Navigator Tasks on the Web, which are a set of URL-addressable tasks can be accessed by using the URL or from within the IBM Systems Director Navigator for i interface.
The IBM Systems Director Navigator for i console contains the following task categories for IBM® i management. These categories are similar to those that you see within the System i Navigator client application.
System (System status, System operator messages, History log, Disk status, Change password, and more.)
Basic operations (Messages, Printers, Printer output, and more.)
Work management (Active jobs, Server jobs, Output queues, Active subsystems, and more.)
Configuration and service (System values, Time management, Disk units, Disk pools, and more.)
Network (TCP/IP servers, Lines, DNS servers, and more.)
Integrated server administration (All virtual disks, Remote systems, Domains, and more.)
Security (Authorization lists, Cryptographic services key management, Intrusion detection, and more.)
Users and groups (Users, Create users, Groups, and more.)
Databases (Performance monitors, Health center, Databases, and more.)
Journal management (Journals, Create a journal, and more.)
Performance (Investigate data and collections, and more.)
File systems (Integrated file system, File shares, Create file share, and more.)
Internet configurations (Digital certificate manager, System i Navigator Tasks on the Web, and more.)
Cluster resource services (Display the list of nodes, Delete the cluster, and more)
The information in this Redbook is intended to help you start using the Web-based console, IBM Systems Director Navigator for i, by providing you with a look at the new interface as well as some tips for working with various parts of the new console.
Table of contents
Chapter 1. Overview of IBM Systems Director Navigator for i
Chapter 2. Installation, Configuration, and Support Tips
Chapter 3. The Web Console
Chapter 4. Out of the Box
Chapter 5. Network
Chapter 6. Integrated Server Administration
Chapter 7. Security, Users, and Groups
Chapter 8. Database and Journal Management
Chapter 9. Performance
Chapter 10. File Systems
Chapter 11. Advanced Job Scheduler for IBM i
Chapter 12. Plug-ins and Add-ons
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