ADDERnet Manual

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Managing host entries
You can view and edit numerous details of any registered host.
To manage a host entry
1 On the ADDER.NET Manager menu bar, place your mouse pointer 
over Hosts and then choose Browse from the drop down list. The 
screen will show a list of all hosts registered within ADDER.NET. 
Where large numbers of hosts are registered within ADDER.NET, use 
the search facility to quickly locate a particular host.
2 Click the...

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To search for a host
1 On the ADDER.NET Manager menu bar, place your mouse pointer over 
Hosts and then choose Search from the drop down list. The screen will 
show the Host Search page:
2 As required, enter one or more search criteria for the host:
•	 The	name	of	the	host,
•	 The	Device	or	Cluster	to	which	the	host	belongs,
•	 The	description	of	the	host,
•	 The	location	of	the	host.
3 Choose the search logic that you wish to...

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Host groups
Host Groups are logical collections of host computers (which may be con\
nected 
to the same or to different KVM devices) so that common access rights t\
o the 
host computers within the group can be given to individual users or user\
 groups. 
If required, one or more Host Groups can be included within other Host G\
roups 
to create staged layers of groupings. 
To create a host group
1 On the ADDER.NET Manager menu bar,...

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Use this section to determine which host computers, host groups and/or devices/device clusters should be included within this host group. 
Highlight one or more items within the left hand box (hold down the CTRL key to select more than one item) - then click the Add button to transfer them to the right hand box. 
When the list of available hosts/host groups is long, use the filtering...

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To search for a host group
1 On the ADDER.NET Manager menu bar, place your mouse pointer over 
Hosts and then choose Search Host Groups from the drop down list. The 
‘Host Group Search’ page will be displayed:
2 As required, enter one or both search criteria for the host group:
•	 The	name	of	the	host	group,
•	 The	description	of	the	host	group,
3 Choose the search logic that you wish to apply:
•	 Include	host	groups	that	meet	ANY	of...

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Users
The Users section allows you to determine which 
devices, device clusters and host computers each user 
is permitted to access.
User Groups provide a simplified means to administer 
access rights collectively to any number of individual 
users. Where necessary, one or more User Groups can 
be included within other User Groups to create staged 
layers of grouping.
The Users menu provides access to the following 
items:
Adding...

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Managing user entries
You can view and edit numerous details for any registered user. 
Note: You cannot edit your own user entry while logged in (as yourself)\
, 
however, you can edit other user entries even when they are logged in. 
To manage a user entry
1 On the ADDER.NET Manager menu bar, place your mouse pointer 
over Users and then choose Browse from the drop down list. The 
screen will show a list of all users registered...

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To search for a user
1 On the ADDER.NET Manager menu bar, place your mouse pointer over 
Users and then choose Search from the drop down list. The User Search 
page will be displayed:
2 As required, enter one or more search criteria for the user:
•	 The	name	of	the	user,
•	 The	description	of	the	user,
•	 The	language	used	by	the	user.
3 Choose the search logic that you wish to apply:
•	 Include	users	that	meet	ANY	of	your	search...

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To create (and manage) a user group  
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Use this section to determine which users and/or user groups should be included within this user group. 
Highlight one or more items within the left hand box (hold down the CTRL key to select more than one item) - then click the Add button to transfer them to the right hand box. 
When the list of available users/user groups is long, use the filtering tools to reduce the unwanted items...

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To search for a user group
1 On the ADDER.NET Manager menu bar, place your mouse pointer over 
Hosts and then choose Search User Groups from the drop down list. The 
‘User Group Search’ page will be displayed:
2 As required, enter one or both search criteria for the user group:
•	 The	name	of	the	user	group,
•	 The	description	of	the	user	group,
3 Choose the search logic that you wish to apply:
•	 Include	user	groups	that	meet	ANY	of...