Accessing the settings
The ‘Settings’ page allows administrators access to the Dashboards settings, such as SMTP server, LDAP/AD details and licensing information.
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Under the
Configurationmenu, selectSettings -
Change a section’s settings, then click the
Savebutton -
Repeat this for each section you wish to change
Available settings
Basic Settings
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Name |
Description |
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Customer name |
Name of customer/administrator |
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Customer site location |
Location of cluster |
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Customer support email |
E-mail address that tickets will come from when sent to the support system |
Cluster Information
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Name |
Description |
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Cluster name |
The name of the cluster, shown on the Dashboard |
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Cluster node count |
Number of nodes in the cluster |
Authentication
Domain authentication information is no longer required to list Active Directory users, as this is gathered with the credentials used when the system was set up.
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Name |
Description |
|---|---|
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Local users |
Loads local users/groups into the user/groups list if enabled |
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Ignore domain users & groups in PAM |
For legacy systems that use the old method for gathering AD users |
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Enable UID/GID filtering |
Enable to filter UIDs and GIDs when collecting users and groups |
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UID range |
Set the UID range to collect users from |
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GID range |
Set the GID range to collect groups from |
Alerts
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Name |
Description |
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Server address |
The FQDN or IP for a SMTP server to use for sending support requests |
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Server port |
The port to use for sending via SMTP |
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Username |
The username/email to authenticate with when sending via the SMTP server. Leave blank if no authentication is used. |
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Password |
The password to authenticate with when sending via the SMTP server. Leave blank if no authentication is used |
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TLS/SSL |
Use TLS/SSL when establishing connection to mail server |
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Alert recipients |
The e-mail addresses that alerts will be sent to |
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Automatically create support tickets on errors |
When enabled, a ticket will be created in the event system enters a failed state |
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Send status and performance stats to 7fivefive |
Allows for remote monitoring of system vitals and status |
Dashboard Users
See the dashboard users section for more information.
Licensing
See the licensing section for more information.