Disabled modules do not consume CPU but still consume memory. In that case, consoles will only update on a polling basis, rather than updating asynchronously when traps are sent, e.g. when alarms occur. The Server Layer host is specified when installing the Agent. The level of security used will also affect how quickly data appears in the console. Strong security will result in slower than usual console updates.
Medium security is recommended for users looking to improve the speed of console updates.
If you start a Sun Management Center console from Windows and the login window does not appear on your desktop, check the Taskbar at the bottom of you desktop for the Management Center task. Use this button to access the login window by maximizing it and resizing it accordingly. The console will hang during login if the Server Layer is unable to resolve the host name of the host on which the console is being started. Sun Enterprise SyMON 2.0 and 2.0.1 when the Agent is not running. This issue is only on Sun Enterprise SyMON 2.0.