User interface options

Installation of the base software and other integrated applications provides the following interfaces that you can use to work with your resources and data:

Tivoli Enterprise Portal browser client interface

The browser client interface is automatically installed with the Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server. To start the Tivoli Enterprise Portal browser client in your Internet browser, enter the URL for a specific Tivoli Enterprise Portal browser client installed on your Web server.

Tivoli Enterprise Portal desktop client interface

The desktop client interface is a Java-based graphical user interface (GUI) on a Windows or Linux workstation.

IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console

An event management application that integrates system, network, database, and application management to help ensure the optimal availability of an IT service for an organization.

Manage Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Services window

The window for the Manage Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Services utility is used for configuring the agent and starting Tivoli services not already designated to start automatically.