When you've deployed your Windows agents, you'll want to know how to manage them and in this section we will discuss the agent management options available to you from within the Administration workspace of the console.
From the Device Management | Agent Managed view shown in Figure 4.20, when you click on an agent, you can see that the Actions pane on the right presents you with five actions to help you manage the agent.
Figure 4.20: Viewing the actions for managing agents
These five agent management actions are explained as follows:
When you click on the Properties agent management action you are presented with two tabs – Heartbeat and Security.
The Heartbeat tab is where you see the heartbeat interval that has been configured for all agents by the Agent: Heartbeat global setting found in the Settings area of the Administration workspace. As you can see from Figure 4.21, this option is grayed out but you can change the heartbeat setting for...