Decision 9: Which security options to enable

The security options you decide to employ can determine tasks you must complete in advance, such as arrangements you must make with security administrators or accounts you must set up. Your security decisions can also dictate certain choices during configuration, such as the selection of secure protocols when configuring communication between components.

Tivoli Management Services and the OMEGAMON monitoring agents offer several security options. The information in the following topics is intended to help you decide which security options you want to enforce and what steps you need to take to enable that security.
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Predefining and managing OMEGAMON started tasks