Enabling NetExtender to Launch Automatically in the User
Portal
NetExtender can be configured to start automatically when a user logs into the user portal. You can also
configure whether or not NetExtender is displayed on a Virtual Office portal.
To configure NetExtender portal options:
1
Navigate to Portals > Portals
2
Click Add Portal or Configure next to the portal you want to configure. The Add Portal or Edit Portal
screen displays.
3
Click the Home Page tab.
4
To prevent users from accessing NetExtender through this portal, clear Allow NetExtender
connections to this portal. Because Mobile Connect acts as a NetExtender client when connecting,
clearing this check box also prevents Mobile Connect users on this portal.
5
To launch NetExtender automatically when users log in to the portal, select Launch NetExtender after
login.
6
Click Accept.
File Sharing Using "Applet as Default"
The Java File Shares Applet option provides users with additional functionality not available in standard HTML-
based file sharing, including:
•
Overwriting of existing files
•
Uploading directories
•
Drag-and-drop capability
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Multiple file selection
•
Contextual click capability
•
Sortable file listings
•
Ability to navigate directly to folders by entering path
•
Back and forward buttons with a drop-down history menu
•
Properties window displays folder size
To use the Java File Shares Applet on this portal:
1
Navigate to Portals > Portals.
2
Click Add Portal or Configure next to the portal you want to configure. The Add Portal or Edit Portal
screen displays.
3
Click the Home Page tab.
4
Select Display File Shares portal button.
5
Select Use Applet for portal button.
6
Click Accept to save changes.
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