今天对信息技术部门来说,如何为在客户机/服务器环境下对各个争用式应用软件的配置实施正确的管理是一个非常关键的问题。错误的抉择将导致信息技术部门及其支持的商业集团付出昂贵的代价。配置管理是在不断发展的系统中确保客户机/服务器应用软件正确设置的处理过程。它需要在这个分布式环境中高效且准确地将软件分配和安装到各个客户机和服务器上去。它需要自动发现和持续监视软件设置的更改是否会与系统管理策略相冲突。当未 How today’s IT departments can properly manage the configuration of contention-based applications in a client / server environment is a critical issue. The wrong decision will result in an expensive price for the IT department and the business groups it supports. Configuration management is the process of ensuring that client / server applications are properly set up in an evolving system. It requires efficient and accurate distribution and installation of software to individual clients and servers in this distributed environment. It requires automatic discovery and continuous monitoring of software configuration changes that conflict with system management policies. When not