Users Guide

General Settings
Table 271. General Settings
Field Description
Console Session Timeout Amount of user-inactive time that passes before the console
automatically logs the user out.
Database Maintenance Execution Schedule The date and time when the database maintenance activity will
begin.
NOTE: It is recommended not to run or schedule any
task (discovery, inventory, status polling, and so on)
during database maintenance, as the console is less
responsive during database maintenance.
Restart All OpenManage Essentials Services Restarts the services associated with OpenManage Essentials.
NOTE: It is recommended to have discovery, inventory,
status polling, and other tasks completed before
restarting the OpenManage Essentials services.
Security Settings (ActiveX)
Allow MIB Import Utility Launch Installs and runs an ActiveX component on the client machine to
launch the MIB Import Utility.
Allow Remote Desktop Launch Installs and runs an ActiveX component on the client machine to
launch remote desktop sessions.
Allow Troubleshooting Tool Launch Installs and runs an ActiveX component on the client machine to
launch the Troubleshooting Tool.
ActiveX Status Displays the ActiveX status. Click Refresh Status to refresh the
ActiveX status.
Time Zone Settings
Observe Daylight Savings Time for Server Selected Region Click this check box to enable adjusting the scheduled date and
time values based on the server's time zone. Adjusting the
server's time zone setting changes the settings in OpenManage
Essentials. Enabling this option adjusts the date and time values
of scheduled items when daylight savings begin or ends.
Client Time Zone Displays the time zone and UTC oset of the client’s time zone.
OME Server Time Zone Displays the time zone and UTC oset of the server's time zone.
OME Server Daylight Savings Status Displays the current daylight savings time status of the server's
time zone and oset of daylight savings time. It also displays
whether the server's time zone is observing daylight savings or
is in standard time zone time.
Proxy Settings (used for System Update and Warranty)
Use Proxy Settings Enable the use of proxy settings for internet access for System
Update and Warranty.
Proxy Server Address or Name The IP address or server name of the proxy server. Check the
browser's proxy LAN settings, or ask your network administrator
if unsure.
Domain \ User name The domain and user name of the proxy user.
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