Operations Sentinel enables you to manage and control UNIX, Linux, and other systems from one or more centralized locations. Full remote display and keyboard capabilities are available at these locations. You can connect a system to the Operations Sentinel server either directly through a serial port or indirectly over a LAN. Depending on the type of connection, you can perform a variety of system tasks remotely.

Operations Sentinel provides automation and logging of message streams from consoles, applications, and custom agents.