User guide

Chapter 3: System Settings
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system default, you will need to edit the location from the
Locations manager and select the option
Use System Default.
Adding Hosts
viewLinc 4.0 provides the option of adding multiple host
machines so devices residing on these host machines can
be added and monitored as locations.
To add a host machine:
1
From the Device Browser in Device Manager, select
Options | Add host.
2 The Add Host window appears. Enter the hostname or IP
address of the host you’d like to add.
3 Click OK. The viewLinc system will discover the host and
all devices residing on it. Device discovery on the new
host may take a few seconds to several minutes to
complete. You can continue with other activities during
the discovery process. You will be notified when the