
Chapter 4. Functional comparison 101
Table 4-3 lists the different agents used by IBM Systems Director when managing IBM
Power-based systems. Be aware that other communication types might be used for different
hardware architectures, which is not covered in this book.
Table 4-3 IBM Systems Director agent communication protocol for Power-managed systems
4.4.3 Security consideration when defining users and groups
System administration is an important aspect of daily operations, and security is an inherent
part of most system administration functions. Also, in addition to securing the operating
environment, it is necessary to closely monitor daily ...