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title: Managing the PingDataMetrics server
description: There are several ways to manage the PingDataMetrics server status and performance.
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# Managing the PingDataMetrics server

There are several ways to manage the PingDataMetrics server status and performance.

The PingDataMetrics server administrative console enables browser-based server management, the `dsconfig` tool enables command line management, and the Configuration API enables management by third-party interfaces.