The Administration Console

The Administration Console enables you to perform administrative tasks from a web-based GUI interface. It provides a framework in which all administrative areas are visible and available with a single click.

You need appropriate privileges to update information in the Administration Console. For details, see Privileges and Roles.

The Administration Console:

- Displays a comprehensive view of administration while providing quick access to common tasks.

- Provides a consistent look and feel across the administrative tools.

- Enables you to switch between administrative tools without having to log in again.

For details on working in the Administration Console, see the following topics:

- Logging in to the Administration Console

- Using SSO and Smart Card

- Logging in to a Remote Node

- Changing to Another Base Database

- Setting the Preferences for the Administration Console

- The Administration Console User Interface