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Version: OpCon 26.0 (On-Prem)

Managing Remote Instances

Theme: Configure
Who Is It For? System Administrator, Automation Engineer

What Is It?​

The Remote Instances editor defines and manages connection information for accessing remote instances of OpCon. For conceptual information, refer to Remote Instances in the Concepts online help.

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Only users in the ocadm role can add, edit, or delete remote instances.

Remote Instances Toolbar​

The Remote Instances editor has a toolbar for managing remote instances. Select on any specific icon on the toolbar below to learn more about its functionality.

Remote Instances toolbar

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FAQs​

Q: What does managing remote instances involve?

Managing remote instances includes Remote Instances Toolbar. Access remote instances through the Enterprise Manager navigation pane.

Q: Who can manage remote instances in OpCon?

Users with the appropriate privileges assigned through their role can manage remote instances. Contact your OpCon system administrator if you do not have access.

Glossary​

Enterprise Manager (EM): OpCon's rich client graphical user interface for Windows and Linux, used to define schedules and jobs, manage automation data, and perform operational tasks.

Resource: A numeric variable in OpCon representing a finite pool. Jobs can be configured to require a set number of resource units to run, limiting concurrent executions and preventing resource contention.

Role: A named security profile in OpCon that groups privileges together. Roles are assigned to user accounts to control which features, schedules, jobs, machines, and administrative functions a user can access.

Privilege: A specific permission granted through an OpCon role that controls access to a feature, function, or object type. Privileges are organized into categories such as Function Privileges, Machine Privileges, Schedule Privileges, and Access Codes.

OpCon: Continuous' workflow automation platform. The OpCon server includes the database, SAM and Supporting Services (SAM-SS), and graphical user interfaces. agents installed on target platforms run jobs and report results.