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APPENDIX B
Shutting down and 
starting Unity5
In this chapter...
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Shutting down 
and starting 
UnityUnity is a Windows NT/2000 service that is configured to start 
automatically when the server starts. You also can start and 
shut down Unity by using the Status Monitor, a separate appli-
cation that also provides information about ports, licenses, and 
reports.
To  s h u t  d o w n  U n i t y
aIf you are at the Unity server, log on to Windows NT/2000 as 
a Unity administrator.
If you are at another computer, skip to stepb.
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cClick “Shut down the computer” or “Restart the computer.” 
During a restart, Unity starts automatically.
When Unity starts successfully, three tones play and a 
check mark appears in the Unity icon in the status area of 
the taskbar.
When Unity does not start successfully, two tones play and 
an “X” appears in the Unity icon in the status area of the 
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Shutting down and 
Continued
starting Unity
To  s t a r t  U n i t y
Because Unity starts automatically when you turn on or restart 
the server, you do this procedure only if you shut down Unity 
but did not restart the server.
Exchange must be running before you start Unity. Like Unity, 
Exchange starts automatically when you turn on or restart the 
server. If you stopped Exchange manually but did not restart the 
server, start Exchange before doing this procedure.
aIf you...

APPENDIX C
Using the 
Unity Administrator and 
Status Monitor5
In this chapter...
Using the Unity Administrator ................................................................................ 168
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Using the Unity 
Administrator The administration interface is called the Unity Administrator. It 
is a Web site that is accessed with Internet Explorer version 4.01 
or later. (Earlier versions of Internet Explorer are not supported, 
and Netscape Navigator is not supported.) 
WARNING!Do not use the “Back” button in Internet Explorer to 
return to a page that you viewed earlier. Instead, use the links in 
the Unity Administrator navigation bar.
WARNING!
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bIf you are at the Unity server, double-click the desktop 
shortcut to Unity Administration.
If you are at another computer, start Internet Explorer and 
go to http:///saweb. If prompted, type the 
Unity Administrator name and password (by default, on 
turnkey systems, Administrator and 12345).
To exit the Unity Administrator
aClick “Log off” at the bottom of the Unity Administrator 
navigation bar.
NOTE:If you close Internet Explorer...

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Using the 
Status MonitorThe Status Monitor is a Web site that allows you to view 
real-time information about Unity, such as port status. You also 
use the Status Monitor to shut down and start Unity. (See “Shut-
ting down and starting Unity,” on page 163.)
The Status Monitor requires Internet Explorer version 5 or later. 
(Earlier versions of Internet Explorer are not supported, and 
Netscape Navigator is not supported.)  
To access the Status Monitor
aIf you are at the...

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Security
Like the Unity Administrator, the Status Monitor relies on the 
Windows NT/2000 challenge and response to authenticate the 
user name and password in the background. You may or may 
not be asked for a name and password when accessing the Sta-
tus Monitor, depending on which account you used to log on to 
Windows NT/2000 and which domain you are logging on from. 
When the Status Monitor has been inactive for 15 minutes, you 
must...

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