Specifications

Click Apply or OK.5.
Dialog Boxes
This view lets you select whether certain dialog boxes are shown or ignored.
Select Tools > Options in the menu bar. The Options window opens.1.
Select Dialog Boxes in the left panel of the ASM Options window.2.
Select or deselect the checkbox depending on whether you want the Edit Mode Required dialog box
displayed or ignored. This dialog appears if you try to make changes in the ASM Configuration
window without first selecting Edit Mode. Deselecting the checkbox means that the dialog will not
appear and you will automatically be put in Edit Mode.
3.
Click Apply or OK.4.
Dragon EMS
This view lets you integrate management of your Dragon EMS host systems into the Application menu in
Automated Security Manager.
Select Tools > Options in the menu bar. The Options window opens.1.
Select Dragon EMS in the left panel of the ASM Options window.2.
Enter the hostname or IP address for your Dragon EMS host system.3.
Click Add to List.4.
Click Apply or OK.5.
SNMP
The number of attempts that will be made to contact a device when an attempt at contact fails. The default
setting is 3 retries, which means that ASM retries a timed−out request three times, making a total of four
attempts to contact a device.
To set SNMP parameters:
Select Tools > Options in the menu bar. The Options window opens.1.
Select SNMP in the left panel of the ASM Options window.2.
Set the Number of SNMP Retries. This is the number of attempts that will be made to contact a
device when an attempt at contact fails. The default setting is 3 retries, which means that ASM retries
a timed−out request three times, making a total of four attempts to contact a device.
3.
In the Length of SNMP Timeout field, enter the amount of time (in seconds) that ASM waits before
re−trying to contact a device. ASM retries a timed−out request three times, making a total of four
attempts to contact a device.
4.
Click Apply or OK.5.
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