Getting started with automation
The topics in this section describe how to get started with BMC BladeLogic Server Automation (referred to as BSA in these topics).
This section includes the following topics:
Topic | What is it about? |
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Provides some background and rationale for automating the administrative tasks in your IT environment. | |
Provides a high level look at the capabilities of BSA, and the benefits of using it to automate the management, control, and enforcement of server configuration changes in the data center. | |
Walks you through the process of installing an RSCD agent on a server and adding the server to the list of servers BladeLogic Server Automation manages. | |
Walks you through the process of using the BSA Live Browse capability to inventory systems in your environment. | |
Walks you through the process of performing an automated check of a server to determine if its configuration matches a standard configuration, using a BSA Audit Job. | |
Walks you through the process of distributing some type of content (such as applications, hotfixes, configuration files, and so on) using a BSA feature called a BLPackage. |