> ### Overview

> Fathom supports a variety of tasks you can perform to manage a specific NameServer, including:

> - Reviewing your current operating status and associated details.
> - Reviewing property settings associated with a NameServer.
> - Accessing and viewing data collected in a NameServer log file monitor.
> - Working with NameServer resource-related details available through informational and operational views.
> - Monitoring and managing the NameServer using monitoring plans and rules.

> With the exception of monitoring procedures, this chapter presents detailed information about each task identified in this list. See Chapter 6, "Monitoring Plans and Rules for OpenEdge Server Resources," for details about monitoring plans and rules.

> You must have appropriate Fathom role authorization to perform several of these tasks. For more information, see the "Role authorization and OpenEdge tasks" section.

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