Specifications
b. Click Credentials to view the username or modify credentials. You can enter a new
username and password in the corresponding fields.
(Not supported in some virtual environments) If you want DSView 3 software
user credentials to be used for the hypervisor manager or independent
hypervisor server operations, select the Use DSView User Credentials for
Operations checkbox. If the checkbox is not selected, the virtual environment
credentials provided in the Add Unit Wizard will be used for all operations.
Click Save.
c. (Not supported in some virtual environments) Click Access Methods to change the
protocol or port information.
(Optional) In the Environment Access Method area, you can change the
protocol (http or https) or port number that the DSView 3 software uses to
access the virtual environment.
(Optional - VMware only) In the Web Access Method area, you can change
the protocol (http or https) or port number that the DSView 3 software uses to
access the VI Client. You may configure a unique Web Access Method for
each VirtualCenter and ESX Server.
NOTE: For successful connections, the protocol and port information entered in the DSView 3 Access Methods
window must correspond to the port and protocol information configured in the virtual environment.
4. Click Close.
To view and modify authorization role settings (not supported in some virtual
environments):
1. In the DSView 3 software, click the Units tab, then click Virtualization in the side
navigation bar.
2. Click on the name of the hypervisor manager or server you want to access. The Unit
Overview window opens.
3. In the side navigation bar, click Properties - Security - Authorization Roles. The
Authorization Roles window displays both the reported configuration roles for the
hypervisor manager or server and the DSView 3 built-in user groups.
4. (Optional) If you are accessing a hypervisor server that is managed by a hypervisor
manager, you are prompted to log in to the hypervisor server.
5. (Optional) To view the privileges assigned to a hypervisor manager or server authorization
role, select the role from the list and click View Privileges. Click Back to return to the
Authorization Roles window.
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