System Administrator Tasks

This topic aggregates all information and tasks that are relevant and exclusive to the XPRESSO System Administrator:

NOTE:
This topic is under development and should be considered a placeholder; all links in this topic have been disabled on purpose. All tasks in this topic are currently performed by the XPRESSO Support team. This topic was added in anticipation of external customers using XPRESSO and the appropriate information will be added at a future date.

  • Pre- and post-installation System Admin tasks: This information is pending/currently in development.

  • Configuring XPRESSO System Management features/functions Provides access to System Management page that allows the System Administrator to configure all underlying system management features/functions in XPRESSO including:

    ●  Micro Services ●  Common Settings ●  History
    ●  LaaS Instances ●  Groups ●  Users
    ●  System Messages ●  Monitoring Images ●  Plugins

  • Ongoing System Admin tasks: This information is pending/currently in development.

Supplementary System Administrator tasks with XPRESSO

The System Administrator may also perform the following XPRESSO related tasks:

  • System startup, monitoring, and shutdown tasks.

  • Implementing user security measures following the user security protocols designed within XPRESSO.

  • Setting up all required XPRESSO user accounts with the required scope of command roles and span of control permissions and monitor XPRESSO for any security threats.

  • Maintaining and administering XPRESSO’s computer hardware and software, and test execution environment.

  • Performing data backups and disaster recovery operations

  • Performing the required tasks to establish and maintain XPRESSO system redundancy.

  • Monitoring the performance of XPRESSO to ensuring it operates and functions within set operational guidelines.

  • Performing the required daily, weekly, monthly and supplementary maintenance on XPRESSO.

  • Diagnosing any system-related alarm activity and solving unique problems identified by other XPRESSO Users.

  • Diagnosing and troubleshooting platform, service, and connectivity problems; if unable to resolve the issue, contact the XPRESSO technical support team to assist with solving the problem.

  • As required, interfacing with the Lab IT Specialist who is responsible for managing the physical LaaS lab registered in XPRESSO and its resources.