Accessing administration tools

To manage and maintain IBM Spectrum Control, access the Windows system administration tools.

About this task

To complete tasks in IBM Spectrum Control, you must open the following administration and maintenance facilities:

Accessing the Control Panel

Procedure

  1. Choose one of these options:
    Option Description

    Windows Server 2012

    On the Dashboard page, hover the mouse over the lower left corner of the page next to the Server Manager taskbar button, and then click Start.

    Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

    Click Start.
  2. Click Control Panel

Accessing Administrative Tools

Procedure

  1. Choose one of these options:
    Option Description

    Windows Server 2012

    On the Dashboard page, hover the mouse over the lower left corner of the page next to the Server Manager taskbar button, and then click Start.

    Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

    Click Start.
  2. Click Administrative Tools

Accessing Windows Services

Procedure

  1. Choose one of these options:
    Option Description

    Windows Server 2012

    On the Dashboard page, hover the mouse over the lower left corner of the page next to the Server Manager taskbar button, and then click Start.

    Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

    Click Start.
  2. Click Administrative Tools > Services

Accessing Computer Management

Procedure

  1. Choose one of these options:
    Option Description

    Windows Server 2012

    On the Dashboard page, hover the mouse over the lower left corner of the page next to the Server Manager taskbar button, and then click Start.

    Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

    Click Start.
  2. Click Administrative Tools > Computer Management

Accessing Programs and Program Features

Procedure

  1. Choose one of these options:
    Option Description

    Windows Server 2012

    On the Dashboard page, hover the mouse over the lower left corner of the page next to the Server Manager taskbar button, and then click Start.

    Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

    Click Start.
  2. Click Control Panel > Programs and Program Features.

Accessing Window Run

Procedure

  1. Choose one of these options:
    Option Description

    Windows Server 2012

    On the Dashboard page, hover the mouse over the lower left corner of the page next to the Server Manager taskbar button, and then click Start.

    Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

    Click Start.
  2. Click Run.