Interface for BMC PATROL Getting Started Guide - Public Support ...

What Is the Interface for BMC PATROL?
Accessing Server Sentinel
A menu command on the PATROL console gives you access to the Unisys
Server Sentinel navigation interface when Server Sentinel is installed on your
server. To access Server Sentinel from the Interface for BMC PATROL
1. Right-click an enterprise server icon.
2. From the menu, select KM Commands, and then click Server
Sentinel.
Note: To use this menu option, you must be running Server Sentinel 2.0
software. If the server you select is running a previous version of Server
Sentinel, choosing this option results in an error.
Where Do I Start?
This guide assumes that you are familiar with the BMC PATROL product. If
necessary, refer to the documentation provided by BMC Software to learn
about the features and operation of the BMC PATROL product.
The organization of this guide suggests a good approach to getting started, as
follows:
1. Read this section to familiarize yourself with the Unisys Interface for BMC
PATROL. This brief description of the integration features will be useful
when installing the interface product and understanding the basic
operations.
2. Read Section 2 to learn the Interface for BMC PATROL installation
requirements.
3. Follow the procedure in Section 3 to install and set up the Unisys
extensions.
4. Use the procedure in Section 4 to complete operations associated
specifically with the Unisys extensions.
5. Follow the procedure in Section 5 to verify your installation of the
Interface for BMC PATROL software.
6. Refer to Section 6, “Getting Help,” to learn how to get answers to any
questions you might have.
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