Understanding the State of Your System

Overview of SAS Deployment Manager and SAS Web Administration Console

In addition to SAS Management Console, the following interfaces are provided to help you administer the SAS Intelligence Platform:

SAS Deployment Manager, which is a graphical user interface that enables you to do the following:
- remove one or more components of a SAS Intelligence Platform configuration from your environment. For details, see Removing a SAS Configuration in the SAS Intelligence Platform: Installation and Configuration Guide.
- update passwords for the service accounts that were configured when you ran the SAS Deployment Wizard. For details, see Manage Passwords in the SAS Intelligence Platform: Security Administration Guide.
- rebuild Web applications. For details, see Rebuilding the SAS Web Applications in the SAS Intelligence Platform: Web Application Administration Guide.
- renew your software license for some SAS solutions that depend on a SAS middle tier. For details, see Updating the SID File in Metadata for SAS Solutions in the SAS Intelligence Platform: Installation and Configuration Guide.
- change the host names (including the network domains to which they belong) of server machines in your deployment. For details, see Using the SAS Deployment Manager to Update Host Name References.
- configure a product after you have applied maintenance or after you have upgraded the product to a new release. For details, see Configuring SAS Products in the SAS Intelligence Platform: Installation and Configuration Guide.
SAS Web Administration Console, which is a Web-based interface that enables you to monitor which users are logged on to SAS Web applications; manage folders and permissions for content in the SAS Content Server; and view the current configuration of Web applications. For details, see Using the SAS Web Administration Console in the SAS Intelligence Platform: Web Application Administration Guide.

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