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Types of Units View windows

There are several types of Units View windows, which are accessed by clicking tabs and side navigation bar links.

•All Units: The Units - All window lists all managed units.

•Unit Type: Unit Type windows list all managed units of a particular type (for example, All ECMS Receivers or All ECMS Transmitters).

The following unit types will always be visible on the side navigation bar:

•Units

•All

•All ECMS Receivers

•All ECMS Transmitters

•Departments and Locations: The Management Appliance provides a means to attach logical location identifiers to units. This makes it easier for administrators to track and locate units within their organization. There are two types of logical location identifiers:

•Departments - Units that have been assigned to a department.

•Locations - Units that have been assigned to a location.

Accessing Units View windows

To access Units View windows:

•Click the Units tab.

•To display managed units:

• Click Units in the side navigation bar. The Units - All window will open.

•To display a Unit Type window, click one of the Unit type links in the side navigation bar. You can view a summary of all units - all ECMS Receivers or all ECMS Transmitters - by clicking the links in the side navigation bar.

•To display active media sessions:

•Click Active Sessions in the side navigation bar. The Active Media Sessions window will open. This window lists all the users that are currently accessing ECMS transmitters, and shows which ECMS Transmitter is being accessed by which user. It also displays start times and session duration.

Units View windows fields

The following fields will appear in Units View window.

•Name - Name of the unit as defined in the Management Appliance database. Click the name to display or change unit information.

•Type - Type of managed unit. Managed unit types cannot be changed.

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Contents EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager USA Notification Canadian Notification EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Instructions Table of Contents Managing Users User Authentication Services Vi EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide List of Figures Viii EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide List of Tables EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide Secure authentication and communication Features and BenefitsWeb-based access and control IntroductionSystem Components Supported UnitsExplorer Window Target DeviceUsing the side navigation bar Displaying pagesFirewalls Using keyboard commandsInternet Explorer Considerations Refreshing a windowEmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide Safety Precautions Rack Mount Safety ConsiderationsCabling Installation, Maintenance and Safety Tips Management Appliance ConfigurationHardware Installation and Setup To configure the IP address of the Management Appliance Installing the Management ApplianceTo connect and power up the Management Appliance Hardware Installation and Setup EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide Accessing the Management Appliance Web Interface Units View WindowsTypes of Units View windows Accessing Units View windowsTo access Units View windows Units View windows fieldsTo view overview information for a unit Adding UnitsUnit Overview windows Add Unit WizardTo add a single unit that already has an IP address Adding a single applianceAdding units from a range of IP addresses To add a unit from a range of IP addressesAdding Units on an IP Subnet To add a unit from a SubnetViewing Unit Overview Information Managing unitsDeleting Units To delete a unitTo change the name of a unit To access the Unit Overview windowChanging Unit Properties To change the properties of a unitTo view Unit Authentication Server settings Authentication Server SettingsTo change the network settings of a managed unit Viewing Version Information Rebooting a unitEnabling Auto-Login Mode for an Ecms Receiver To change the Operating Mode for an Ecms Receiver Setting the Operating Mode for an Ecms ReceiverTo enable or disable Auto-Login Mode for an Ecms Receiver Active Media Sessions Managing Firmware UpgradesTo upgrade the firmware on a single unit Performing a Forced Log-Out Department and Location GroupsAll active media sessions To delete a department or location To change the name of a department or locationEmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide User Accounts Windows To display the User Accounts windowAdding User Accounts Management Appliance AdministratorsTo add a new Management Appliance administrator UsersDeleting User Accounts To disable a user accountTo enable a user account Enabling and Disabling User AccountsViewing User Account Overview Information User Access ConfigurationsManaging User Accounts Changing User Account Properties User PasswordsTo change a user password UsernameEditing User Account Restrictions To change user account restrictions settingsUser Contact Details User Account restrictionsUser Authentication Services To set the user authentication settingsEmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide To disable Transmitter pooling Backup and RestoreTo enable Transmitter pooling Ecms Transmitter PoolingTo upgrade your Management Appliance software Management Appliance UpgradeTo restore the Management Appliance database To back up the Management Appliance databaseTo add a firmware file Firmware ManagementTo display the Unit Firmware Files window To display firmware informationEmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide Event Severity and Categories Event severityEvent categories Displaying the Event LogChanging the Event Log Retention Period Event log display fieldsTo create an event log.csv file Creating an Event Log .csv FileTo change the event log retention period EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide Appendices Appendix a Technical Specifications PowerTo resolve an issue Appendix B Technical SupportEmerge TM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide License Information GNU General Public LicenseEmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide License Information EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide For Technical Support 590-786-501A