Introduction to the Web console

Now that we've introduced you to the Operations console and its associated workspaces, it's time to discuss the Web console. Think of this console as the 'Lite' version of the Operations console.

This console only includes the Monitoring and My Workspace views and is targeted at users that don't really need to interact with OpsMgr as an Administrator or Advanced Operator.

In Figure 3.41 you can see that even though we're logged on with an OpsMgr Administrator account, our options are limited - due to the Web console not having access to the Authoring, Reporting and Administration workspaces.

Introduction to the Web console

Figure 3.41: OpsMgr Web console ...

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