Help for Appliance System Manager Configuration


Description of the information displayed

The Appliance System Manager (ASM) administrative interface lets you customize the system by displaying and updating the configuration data for several system components.

The Configuration Main Page provides the current status of the system, including:


Description of the configuration tasks available

You display and update the system configuration by selecting one of the items listed under the Configuration heading in the navigation frame.

The following system configuration data can be displayed and updated by ASM:

Configuration Item Description
Hardware The type of CPU, amount of memory, and disks used by the appliance
Language The language used by the appliance
Date/Time The date and time settings for the appliance
System Services The configuration of several system services, including which network services are available on the appliance.
NFS Filesystems The configuration of external file systems accessed using NFS
E-mail The configuration of a variety of e-mail related features
Network The system network configuration information.
IBM HTTP Server Configuration The administrative interface for the production Web server (also referred to as the Administration Web Server).
PHP Configuration The configuration and enablement of PHP on the production Web server.