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Chapter 13. Managing Client Nodes

This chapter contains information about managing client nodes that have been installed and configured. For information about installing and configuring client nodes, see Chapter 12, Adding Client Nodes.

Note:
The Tivoli Storage Manager server views its registered clients, application clients, and source servers as nodes. In a general sense, the server considers all of these entities as a client. The term nodes in this chapter refers to the following type of clients and servers as client nodes:

Administrators can manage client nodes and control their access to the server. See the following sections for more information:

Tasks:
Managing Nodes
Managing Client Access Authority Levels
Managing File Spaces
Modifying Client Option Files
Managing Tivoli Storage Manager Sessions
Managing Tivoli Storage Manager Security
Concepts:
Overview of Client Nodes and File Spaces

In this chapter, most examples illustrate how to perform tasks by using a Tivoli Storage Manager command-line interface. For information about the commands, see Administrator's Reference, or issue the HELP command from the command line of a Tivoli Storage Manager administrative client.

Tivoli Storage Manager tasks can also be performed from the administrative Web interface. For more information about using the administrative interface, see Quick Start.


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