Transcription of WatchManager Control Centre Guide
1 Copyright G. Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights ControlCentre GuideAll rights reserved. No parts of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means - graphic, electronic, ormechanical, including photocopying, recording, taping, or information storage and retrieval systems - without thewritten permission of the that are referred to in this document may be either trademarks and/or registered trademarks of therespective owners. The publisher and the author make no claim to these every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this document, the publisher and the author assume noresponsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of information contained in this documentor from the use of programs and source code that may accompany it.
2 In no event shall the publisher and the author beliable for any loss of profit or any other commercial damage caused or alleged to have been caused directly orindirectly by this : February 2009 WatchManager Control Centre GuideCopyright G. Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights G. Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights of ContentsSection IControl Centre Guide1 Section IIThis Computer Panel2 Section IIIP rogram Status Panel2 Section IVLicense Details Panel3 Section VAuto Loader4 Section VIRepair Function5 Section VIIL ogging 71 Authorised Users .. 82 User Security Template Section VIIIC onfiguration 91 Auto Load Tab.
3 102 Program Options Tab .. 113 Local PC Settings .. 12 WatchManager Tab .. 13 FEP Tab .. 13 SERVER Tab .. 144 System Registration Section IXNew WatchManager 161 Point to WatchManager .. 172 The Setup Wizard Section XUpgrading 201 Upgrade - Auto Detect .. 212 Upgrade - Setup Wizard .. 223 Upgrade - Database Patch .. 224 Upgrade - Manual Option WatchManager Control Centre Guide1 Copyright G. Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights Centre GuideThe WatchManager Control Centre is exactly what the name implies, a Control Centre whichfacilitates the access and configuration of the various components that make up the WatchManagerSuite of Programs, all in one easy to use the Control Centre , you can setup which components you want to activate, configure UserAccess Control , configure operational settings for your PC and enable automatic launching of thevarious WatchManager components.
4 In addition, the Control Centre has built recovery functions which, in event of any malfunction, willattempt to repair any damaged files and correct common problems you may encounter running acomputer system on a 24 hour more information on our products, kindly visit our website at Computer Panel2 Copyright G. Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights Computer PanelIt reflects Workstation Number which is important when using WatchManager in a networkedenvironment as well as the Data Folder/Path where your Client and other data is User Screen Settings for information on the options and how to adjust Status PanelThe Program Status Panel contains a list of the various Program Components in the item contains the name of the WatchManager component, followed by the current status of thatcomponent and lastly, a launch or "RUN" button as well as buttons to SHOW and CLOSE Control Centre Guide3 Copyright G.
5 Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights Status descriptionInactive- Component/Program not runningActive- Component/Program currently runningDisabled- Component disabled/inaccessibleFor details on configuring program access, see Control Centre Settings4 License Details PanelThe license details panel reflects the current License information recorded in the WatchManagersystem and includes the name of the Company the system is licensed to and the variousoptions/modules that are Details Panel4 Copyright G. Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights LoaderThe WatchManager Program Auto Loader is an integral part of the Control Centre you start the Control Centre , the Auto Loader automatically appears and will Launch/Run all theWatchManager programs that have been selected as Auto Control Centre Guide5 Copyright G.
6 Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights Auto Loader has a built in countdown timer which will then run the programs when this timer can choose to bypass the timer in two ways:1. Press the ENTER key which will cause the programs to run immediately, or;2. Press the ESC key which will cause the Auto Loader to cancel and you will then see the main Control Centre Screen. Once on the Main Screen, you have the option to Launch/Run the various programs by selecting the buttons associated with each FunctionThe Repair Utility pretty much does what it says, repairs and fixes any problems that can be fixed froma program Function6 Copyright G.
7 Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights any computer system that operates 24 hours a day, things are bound to go wrong somewherealong the line and when they do, you want to be able to rectify the problem as quickly as possibleThe repair function is appropriate in the event of power failures, unstable PC hardware andunexpected system , this function cannot repair faulty equipment or data that has been entered OnTo make any changes to settings or options, you need to Log On first. Only an Authorised User canmake changes and edit setings in the Control : You do NOT have to Log On to Run WatchManagercomponents that have been on the Log On menu option or pressing Alt L will display a list of Authorised Users.
8 This listis read from the main WatchManager program and contains all the Users that have been setup toaccess the main information on modifying this list and changing User Security Settings, see the Authorised UseWhen you first install WatchManager , you can use the "Graham Smith". There is no password soleave this blank when you log Control Centre Guide7 Copyright G. Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights UsersYou Control the list of Authorised users that may log onto your WatchManager system. Each user thatyou create on this list has his/her own individual password and you can also their security access the User update section, you must firstly Log into the Control Centre and you must alsohave access rights set for this you have logged on, you must choose the SETUP Menu option and the choose AuthorisedUsers from this in the User update list, you can Add, Change or Delete users as you desire.
9 The user setupscreen is depicted below:User Code A unique 3 letter code which identifies the User. This code can be letters or The user's namePassword The user's passwordSecurityHere you can choose a Security Template to link to thisuser which will configure this user for System AccessAuto Log Off Timer Inactivity countdown timer, when expired will automatically log the user out. A setting of 0 disablesAuto Log OffLogging On8 Copyright G. Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights Security TemplateUsing the Template facility, you can setup predefined Security Access Setting for all the optionsavailable in the WatchManager Security TemplateEditing a Security Template allows you to configure access to the various parts of the Control Centre Guide9 Copyright G.
10 Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights you get to setting up your users, you can then simply choose one of your predefined SecurityTemplates and this will then be applied to the individual user's security Load TabThe Auto Load Tab contains settings which Control the Automatic loading of selected programs in theWatchManager settings10 Copyright G. Smith & Associates 1989 - 2009. All rights Folder This setting tells the Control Centre where to look for the WatchManager Suite of programs. Default is C:\WMAN3 If you are not sure, DO NOT CHANGE THIS !Backup Folder This setting tells the Control Centre where to look for your data files in the event that you need to run the Repair functions.