Information
Status
Tab
Select
Information from the navigation bar. You can monitor the status of each
service, while also monitoring sessions connected to the Virtual Desktop Host,
Terminal Servers or Citrix Servers that are enabled in the farm. The status is
refreshed every minute. Click on the 'Refresh' button to manually refresh
the content.
Information page – Status
Tab
Notification
Tab
To be
notified when some counters exceed a certain amount, you will need to enable the
notification options. In the Notification tab you’ll be notified if some
server parameters exceed what you define as appropriate.
Notification
You
can choose any of the counters monitored by the 2X Terminal Server Agent and set
the appropriate number accordingly. For example, if you want to be notified when
a terminal server is handling more than 45 sessions simultaneously or if the
terminal server has more than 10 disconnected sessions, simply check the
appropriate checkbox and set the right amount.
Set or browse to a
computer on the network that you would like 2X ApplicationServer to send a
warning message to in the Notify Options>’Send warning message to this
computer: field. Choose a particular computer on your network and/or send
a message to any email address of your choice.
To send a message to a
computer on the network, select ‘Send warning message to this
computer:’ and click on ‘...’ to select any of the available
machines on your network.
To send an
email to a predefined email address you must first setup the mailbox details.
Check the ‘Send Email to’, box and type the receiver’s
email address (for example,
support@2x.com) and click on
‘
Mailbox
Setup...’button.
Mailbox Setup
Type in the
sender address you would like to see (for example,
support@2x.com)
Enter the
SMTP server address to be used. If your SMTP server requires authentication when
sending emails through it, make sure you select ‘SMTP Server requires
authentication’ and type in the correct username/password to be
used.
You can also configure different ports for the SMTP server by
append ‘:’ port. (i.e. mail.company.com:465)
To
connect with an SMTP server that requires a secure connection enable ‘Use
TLS/SSL’ checkbox.
After you setup the Mailbox details, simply
click ‘OK’ and then ‘Send Test Email’. The email address
you typed in the main Notification Tab should receive the test
email.
To configure the notification interval for each warning
message sent to a computer on the network or by mail, type the amount of minutes
in the ‘Notification Interval’ field.
Logging
Tab
Set the
‘Logging’ field to Enabled,
Disabled or Enabled with extended information.
In the
‘Log File’ field, set the
location of the log file to be used. This field is read only so the user cannot
set it; available for information purposes only.
The log file
saves information about the incoming connections, the originating IP address and
the terminal server that was chosen.
To view the contents of the log
file, click the ‘View
Log...’ button.
To purge the log file, click the
‘Clear Log File’
button.
It is recommended to back up the log file. This is done by
checking the box next to ‘Backup log
file’ and then selecting the corresponding time
frame.
Please note that the backup log file will be located in the
same directory of the log file.
Logging Tab Settings
Auditing
Tab
On this tab you can enable or
disable auditing and set the location of the auditing file. The auditing log is
an important and valuable tool as it can give you information about the sessions
opened and the total time of each session.
It is recommended to backup the
audit file. This is done by enabling the
‘Backup audit file’
checkbox. Backups can be scheduled on a daily, weekly or monthly basis.
Information Page - Auditing
Please note
that the backup audit file will be located in the same directory of the audit
file.
Software
Update Tab
The 2X ApplicationServer
Console will automatically check for updates if you have the
‘Check for updates when launching 2X
ApplicationServer’ box enabled.
You may also click the
‘Check Now...’ button to
check for the latest updates.
In the ‘Modules
Information’ field you can find information about the modules used by 2X
ApplicationServer.
This field will give you an
overview of what files are installed and their current version. This is
the information that will be requested from technical support should you need to
contact them.
Software Update and Modules
Information
Support
Tab
For further
technical support queries or further information about 2X products view contact
details on this tab.
Information page - Support
Tab
Click on the
‘Send Support Request...’ button to contact 2X Support directly from
the 2X ApplicationServer console.
Fill in the required details; add
an attachment if needed and click
‘Send’.
You
should configure your mail settings in order to contact 2X Support from the 2X
ApplicationServer console.
You can save your support
request information as a Zip file, this way you don’t have to send the
email straight away; you can send the Zip file later on from any other
machine.
Contact 2X Support