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Table Of Contents
- ACE Management Server Administrator’s Manual
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction
- Planning an ACE Management Server Deployment
- Installing and Configuring ACE Management Server
- Configuration Options for ACE Management Server
- Prerequisites for Configuring the Server
- Starting ACE Management Server Configuration
- Viewing and Changing Licensing Information
- Using an External Database
- Creating Access Control
- Uploading Custom SSL Certificates
- Logging Events
- Applying Configuration Settings
- Load-Balancing Multiple ACE Management Server Instances
- Typical Setup Using Load-Balanced ACE Management Server Instances
- Install the Required Services for Load Balancing
- Use the Same SSL Certificate on All Servers
- Create New SSL Certificates and Keys for Each Server
- Installing and Configuring the Load Balancer
- Verify That ACE Instances Are Using the Load Balancer
- Managing ACE Instances
- Viewing ACE Instances That the Server Manages
- Search for an Instance
- Sort by Column Heading and Change Column Width
- Show, Hide, and Move Columns in the Instance View
- Create or Delete Custom Columns in the Instance View
- View Instance Details
- Reactivate, Deactivate, or Delete an ACE Instance
- Change a Copy Protection ID
- Reset the Authentication Password
- Add Information for Custom Columns
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Appendix: Database Schema and Audit Event Log Data
- Glossary
- Index
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Sort by Column Heading and Change Column Width
Youcanreordertheinstancesinthetablealphabeticallyornumerically,dependingontheselectedcolumn’s
contents,inascendingordescendingorder.
To sort by column heading and change column width
1Clickthecolumnheadingofthecolumntosort.
Clickagaintore‐sortintheopposite(ascendingordescending)order.
2Tochangecolumnwidths,clickacolumndivider
anddragittoanewwidth.
Show, Hide, and Move Columns in the Instance View
AlthoughyoucansortandresizecolumnsineithertheVMwareACEHelpDeskortheWorkstationinstance
view,youcanshow,hide,andmovecolumnsonlyintheWorkstationinstanceview.
Columnchangesforoneserverdonotaffectotherservers.
To show, hide, and move columns in the instance view
1InWorkstation,connecttotheACEManagementServerand
login.
See“UsetheInstanceViewinWorkstation”onpage 44.
2Toshoworhideacolumn,right‐clickthecolumnheadingrowandselectordeselectthecolumntoshow
orhide.
Ifyoushowacolumnthatwaspreviouslyhidden,thecolumnisaddedtotherightsideofthe
table.
3Tomoveacolumn,clickthecolumnheader,dragthecolumntoanewlocation,andreleasethemouse
button.
Create or Delete Custom Columns in the Instance View
CustomcolumnsenableyoutoaddcategoriesofinformationabouttheinstancesthatanACEManagement
Servermanages.Forexample,youcanaddaHelpTicketcolumntorecordtheIDassociatedwithendusers’
supportrequests.
YoucancreatecustomcolumnsonlyintheWorkstationinstanceview.Intheinstance
viewtable,youcanadd,
delete,andrenameuptoninecustomcolumns.
To create or delete custom columns in instance view
1InWorkstation,connecttotheACEManagementServerandlogin.
See“UsetheInstanceViewinWorkstation”onpage 44.
2Right‐clickthecolumnheadingrowandchooseAddCustomColumn.
3Typeanameforthenewcolumnin
theNametextboxandclickOK.
4Tochangethenameofordeleteacustomcolumn,right‐clickthecustomcolumnheaderandchoosea
commandfromthecontextmenu.
Afteryoucreateacustomcolumn,usetheInstanceDetailspageforeachACEinstancetoaddinformationto
display.
See“A d d InformationforCustomColumns”onpage 48.