Starting Communication
Use the Start Communication action to bring an agent machine from a stopped state into communication with OpCon. This action is available only when the machine is not already enabled or in a limited state.
Required privilege: Maintain Machines
Start communication on an agent machine
To start communication on an agent machine, complete the following steps:
- In the Operation section of the navigation pane, select Machines Status.
- Select the Table tab or the Map tab.
- Right-click the machine that requires communication to be started.
- Select Start Communication from the context menu.
Result: OpCon sets the machine's operational status to Up and its network status to Waiting. The machine attempts to establish communication with its agent.