Managing Computers

You can manage the clients that are available on your network, along with many of the settings that control their availability and behavior, from the Windows SBS Console. To see a list of computers joined to your SBS domain, open the Windows SBS Console and click the Network button to open the Computers page, as shown in Figure 14-17.

The Windows SBS Console Computers page

Figure 14-17. The Windows SBS Console Computers page

From the Computers page, you can see a quick status for the computers on your network: which ones are online, which ones need updates, and which ones have other problems or warnings. When you click a computer in the list, a new section of the Tasks ...

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