Chapter 6: Integrated Workstations Management

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For the integrated management of stations and their settings, the following tools are provided:

Groups.

Station can be included into unlimited number of groups. Obligatory into predefined groups according to a station state and optionally into user groups. But only one of these groups is primary.

Policies.

Only one policy or none of policies can be assigned to a station.

Station Settings Types

Inherited settings.

When creating a new station, its settings are always inherited from a policy or a primary group.. Detailed information is given in the Inheriting Stations Configuration section.

Personal settings.

During a station operation, inheritance can be broken and personal settings are set.

To set the personal settings for a station, edit corresponding settings section.

If the personal settings are specified for a station, then settings of assigned policy or personal group settings and their changing will not have any affect on station settings.

You can restore the inheritance from a policy or a primary group. To do this, click the icon-general-remove-settings Remove personal settings button on the toolbar of the Control Center, in the corresponding settings section or in a station properties section.

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In each settings section of workstation configuration elements, the information that settings of this section are set personally or inherited from a corresponding object is displayed.

 

A part of the settings sections can be set personally and a part be inherited from a policy or a primary group if the policy is not specified.

You can set different configurations for different groups and stations, by editing corresponding settings.