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Administrative console

The administrative console is a Web-based interface that provides configuration and operation capability. The administrator connects to the application using a Web browser client. Users assigned to different administration roles can manage the application server and certain components an d services using this interface. The administrative console is a system application, crucial to the operation of WebSphere and, as such, is not exposed as an enterprise application on the console. In stand -alone application servers, the administrative cons ole runs in the application server. In the Network Deployment distributed server environment, the administrative console application runs on the deployment manager. When a node is added to a cell, the administrative console application is deleted from the node and the configuration files are integrated into the master cell repository that the deployment manager maintains.