VERITAS Enterprise Administrator UserÆs Guide 5.0 (September 2006)

26 Using the VEA
Performing tasks
object. The Actions menu is dynamic and changes its options based on the type of object
that is selected in the tree or grid.
To perform a task on an object with the Actions menu, select the object and choose the
appropriate task from the Actions menu. If this launches a dialog box or wizard, complete
the dialog box (or wizard).
Running tasks from a popup menu
Once you have connected to a host, you can use a context-sensitive popup menu to launch
a task on the selected object. A popup menu provides access to tasks or options
appropriate for the selected object. Popup menus are available in the main window and
most other windows.
To perform a task on an object with the popup menu, right-click on the object and
choose the appropriate task in the popup menu. If this launches a dialog box or
wizard, complete the dialog box (or wizard).
Running tasks from the Task Assistant
Once you have connected to a host, you can use the VEA Task Assistant to launch a task
on a selected object and activity, as shown in Figure 2-2.
Figure 2-2 VEA Task Assistant