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A management system for event management in a computer network includes management interfaces residing on an administrative computers, management engines residing on server computers, and management agents residing on managed computers within the network. The management agent uses alarms correspondi

A management system for event management in a computer network includes management interfaces residing on an administrative computers, management engines residing on server computers, and management agents residing on managed computers within the network. The management agent uses alarms corresponding to predefined events to notify the management interface via the management engine if the predefined events occur, thereby allowing the system administrator to administer the managed computer network. The management agents may also include corrective scripts which are automatically executed in response to the predefined event and a connection aging module which releases inactive connections between the management agent and the management engine.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A system for managing a computer network, comprising:an administrative computer containing an interface for managing said computer network;a server computer containing an engine for communicating with said interface; anda managed computer containing an agent for incorpora

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A system for managing a computer network, comprising:an administrative computer containing an interface for managing said computer network;a server computer containing an engine for communicating with said interface; anda managed computer containing an agent for incorporating definitions of specified events and actionable information, and, when selected ones of said specified events occur, said agent, based on said information, enabling automatic corrective actions regardless of whether said interface or said engine is inoperable or inaccessible.