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Web browser settings may need to be modified to allow users to automatically log in using
certificates; see your web browser documentation.
-or-
Check the Enable Integrated Windows
®
Authentication checkbox to automatically log a
user into the DSView 3 software using the user’s NT domain or Active Directory
credentials and Integrated Windows Authentication.
Web browser settings may need to be modified to allow users to automatically log in using
Integrated Windows Authentication; see your web browser documentation.
c. To enable only DSView 3 software clients with IP addresses entered in the Address List to
communicate with managed appliances, check the
Restrict by address range checkbox. To
disable address restrictions for logging into the DSView 3 software, uncheck
this checkbox.
3. Click Save to store client session information in the DSView 3 software database on the host.
Email
To specify email properties:
1. Click the System tab.
2. Click Email in the side navigation bar. The DSView Server Email Server Properties window
will open.
3. Type a new address for the SMTP server that sends email notifications as a domain name or an
IP address in standard dot notation (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx).
4. If your SMTP server requires login credentials, select Login required to access SMTP server
and type a username and password, then confirm the password.
5. Click Save to store DSView 3 software email property information in the DSView 3 software
database on the host.
Unit status polling
To use unit status polling:
1. Click the System tab.
2. Click Unit Status Polling in the side navigation bar. The DSView Server Unit Status Polling
Properties window will open.
3. Select Enable unit status polling .
4. Type the number of seconds to wait between polling cycles (from 30-999 seconds). The
default is 900 seconds (15 minutes). A smaller value results in greater accuracy.
5. Type the number of managed appliances that may simultaneously be polled to obtain status
information (from 1-25 units). The default is 5. A larger number results in faster speed.
6. Click Save to store unit status information in the DSView 3 software database on the host.