Chapter 11: - Using Support Tools Utilities from the Dashboard

How to Use the History Screens

Note: This utility is available to privileged users only. It will not appear on the Dashboard menu

for non-privileged users with the following exception: non-privileged users can view System Interrogate files.

To Set an Expiration Date for History Files

All history files are automatically assigned an expiration date to conserve space and reduce file clutter. You toggle whether a file can expire or not by using te following steps:

Step 1 Check the Select box(es) of the file(s) that you can to expire/keep. If there is a date in the Expires column, then the file will be set to No Expiration. If it says No Expiration in the Expires field, then the file will be given an expiration date.

Step 2 Click Keep/Expire.

To View a Saved File

To view a saved file:

Step 1 Check the file's Select check box that you want to view.

Step 2 Click the View button. The contents of the file displays.

Step 3 To return to the file list, on the Dashboard menu, click the Back button.

To View Diff Only for Registry Compare Files (Registry Compare - History Screen Only)

To View only the differences in a saved Registry Compare File:

Step 1 Check the file's Select check box that you want to view.

Step 2 Click the View Diff Only button. The contents of the file displays, showing only differences in the saved registry compare file.

Step 3 To return to the file list, on the Dashboard menu, click the Back button.

To Rename a File

To rename a saved file:

Step 1 Check the file's Select check box.

Step 2 Click the Rename button. A Save dialog opens, displaying the current name of the file.

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