Use the administrative console
We can install, start, and access the administrative console. We can also specify console preferences and access help.
The administrative console is a Web-based tool that you use to manage the product. The administrative console supports a full range of product administrative activities.
Unfederated application servers, administrative agents, deployment managers, and job managers can have their own administrative consoles. The steps in this task apply to these consoles. For federated application servers, the administrative console belongs to the deployment manager.
- Optionally install the administrative console through wsadmin.
- Start the server for the appropriate administrative console.
Issue the startServer command for an unfederated application server, an administrative agent, or a job manager. Issue the StartManager command for a deployment manager. The administrative console application starts automatically when you start the server to which the administrative console belongs.
(zos) Issue the startServer command or the MVS™ console START command for an unfederated application server, an administrative agent, or a job manager. Issue the StartManager command or the MVS console START command for a deployment manager. The administrative console application starts automatically when you start the server to which the administrative console belongs.
- Access the administrative console.
- Specify console preferences.
- Access help.
Subtopics
- Administrative console
- Install and uninstall the administrative console
We can install the administrative console during profile creation or after we create a profile. We can uninstall any administrative console that you install. To install an administrative console after profile creation, or to uninstall the administrative console, use the wsadmin command. This topic discusses how to use the wsadmin command to install and uninstall the administrative console.
- Start and logging off the administrative console
This topic describes how to set up the administrative console environment, to access the administrative console, and to log out of the administrative console.
- Specify console preferences
Use this topic to customize how much data displays on an administrative console panel.
- Access help and product information from the administrative console
This topic describes how to use administrative console help and how to link to product documentation from the administrative console.
- Change the console session expiration
Run this JACL script to set how long Integrated Solutions Console can be used until the login session expires.
- Change the class loader order of the console module deployed in Integrated Solutions Console
Run this JACL script to change the class loader order of the console module deployed in the Integrated Solutions Console.
Related concepts
Console identity string
(zos) START command
Administrative console buttons
Administrative console page features
Administrative console: Resources for learning
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