Veritas Enterprise Administrator (VEA) Getting Started (HP-UX 11i v3, February 2007)

Connecting and Disconnecting a Host
22 VERITAS Enterprise Administrator (VEA 500 Series) Getting Started
Adjusting the History Settings
To adjust the history settings, go to the General Tab and type the number of servers
(hosts) for which information can be stored in the history file.
The maximum limit for the number of hosts for which information can be stored is 99.
Press Apply to apply the changes, Reset to revert back the changes, OK to apply and close
the Preference Appearance Window, Cancel to discard and close the Preference window.
Connecting and Disconnecting a Host
The system host typically has multiple VERITAS products installed on it. To be able to use
the products, client console needs to connect to the system through an authentication
channel.
VEA can access and display multiple host machines simultaneously.
◆ Connecting to a Host
◆ Logon Authentication
◆ Disconnecting from a Host
◆ Reconnecting Hosts at Startup
◆ Using History to View Recent Connections
◆ Adding Favorite Hosts
◆ Add Host in the Favorites Folder
◆ Remove a Host from Favorites Folder
Connecting to a Host
You can connect to a system host in the following ways:
◆ Clicking on File --> Connect
◆ Clicking on the Connect tool bar icon
◆ Expanding History node and selecting a host, then right clicking the mouse to open
up the popup menu showing Connect As
◆ Expanding History node and double clicking on system node.