The maintenance console enables you to maintain the settings on your virtual appliance and to make any necessary changes to prevent issues from occurring.
You can use the maintenance console to perform the following actions:
- Troubleshoot any issues with your virtual appliance, especially if the Performance Manager GUI is not available.
- Upgrade to newer versions of Performance Manager.
- Send on-demand AutoSupport messages.
- Generate Support Bundles to send to technical support.
- Configure network settings.
- Change the maintenance user password.