Managing network devices
Use IBM® Flex System Manager Network Control to manage network devices in your managed systems environment.
- Discovering network systems
Use the Discovery task to collect an extended set of resources and relationships for network systems. - Collecting inventory for network systems
Use the View and Collect Inventory task in IBM Flex System Manager Network Control to view and manage an extended set of resources and relationships for network systems that have already been discovered. - Working with virtual network resources
Discover and manage virtual resources with IBM Flex System Manager Network Control. - Configuring network systems with configuration plans and templates
You can use the configuration manager to create, view, edit, delete, deploy, and schedule VLAN and protocol configuration templates to be deployed on supported network resources. - Working with network topology
Use IBM Flex System Manager Network Control to work with network inventory in a topology view. - Automating network provisioning using profiles and pools
Create logical network profiles and network system pools to automatically provision logical networks. Network administrators can create logical specifications for virtual server administration, enabling end-to-end provisioning of the servers in your environment. By automating network provisioning, you can remove network configuration for virtual administrators and network administrators. - Managing network systems health
IBM Flex System Manager provides facilities to monitor and troubleshoot network systems health. - Working with network device groups
Use the Resource Explorer task to view and manage network systems in IBM Flex System Manager. - Network Control with Service Fabric Provisioning for IBM Flex System Manager
Network Control with Service Fabric Provisioning for IBM Flex System Manager is only available within the IBM Flex System Manager appliance. It provides advanced network monitoring and quality of service (QoS) configuration within a network system pool
Parent topic: Network Control