Knowing which programs function as servers and which function as clients can help you understand how to configure security. A client is any program that initiates a connection to another program. Programs can act both as a client and as a server.
| Server Programs | Client Programs |
|---|---|
| Broker | SAM Failover System |
| Command-line utilities such as dmctl and brcontrol | |
| Global Console users | |
| Global Manager | |
| Notification Adapters | |
| Service Assurance Adapter Platform | |
| Tools | |
| Report Manager | |
| Global Manager | SAM Failover System |
| Broker | |
| Command-line utilities (dmctl) | |
| Global Console users | |
| Notification Adapters | |
| Tools | |
| Global Manager | |
| Report Manager | |
| SAM Adapter Platform | Broker |
| Command-line utilities (dmctl) | |
| Global Manager | |
| sm_ems | |
| SNMP Trap Adapter | |
| Syslog Adapter | |
| IP Availability Manager | Global Console |
| Global Manager | |
| IP Performance Manager | Global Console |
| Global Manager |