
Chapter 2. Tivoli Management Framework basics 43
while the connection from the central site is used for more global updates across
the company, such as a new version of an application. Although one-way
connections are feasible, two-way connections are recommended.
Two-way region connections
Each Tivoli region involved in a two-way connection is aware of the existence of
the other. Information exchanges about system resources occur in both
directions. Two-way connections are useful in a variety of situations, such as a
very large local area network that is logically partitioned. By using two-way
connections, the management load is spread across ...