Objectives and target groups of this manual

This manual is aimed at all those who use the VM2000 virtual machine system on their SE server or have to make preparations for its use.

It is aimed specifically at:

• the VM2000 administrator, who operates the whole VM2000 system

• the VM administrator, who operates a virtual machine

• systems support and operating

Familiarity with the operation and management of the BS2000 operating system and knowledge of the operation of the SE server are essential for an understanding of this manual.

The central manual for operating SE servers is the manual “Operation and Administration” [19]. In addition to the concepts and functions for SE servers, this manual also describes in detail how to work with the SE manager, the user interface of the SE servers.