Using The Adminstudio Interface - Novell ADMINSTUDIO 9.5 User Manual

Using the AdminStudio Interface

To use the AdminStudio interface to set a default Application Catalog for all AdminStudio users at your enterprise,
perform the following steps.
Task: To specify the default Application Catalog:
1. First, the AdminStudio System Administrator needs to perform the following steps to set the default Application
Catalog for the enterprise:
a. Locate and copy the following file on the machine where you installed AdminStudio:
C:\AdminStudio Shared\Shared AdminStudio.ini
b. Copy this file to a shared network location that is accessible to all of the users in your enterprise.
c. Launch AdminStudio.
d. On the Tools menu, click Options. The AdminStudio Options dialog box opens.
a. Open the Locations tab.
b. Set the AdminStudio Shared Location to the network location where you copied the
Shared AdminStudio.ini
\\servername\AdminStudio Shared
c. Open the Application Catalog tab.
d. Click Change next to the Shared AdminStudio Application Catalog field. The Select Application
Catalog dialog box opens.
e. Select the Application Catalog database that you want to be set as the default, following the instructions in
Connecting to an Existing Application
After you connect to the database, that database name is listed in the Shared AdminStudio
Application Catalog field.
f. Click OK to close the Options dialog box.
2. Next, each AdminStudio user in the enterprise needs to perform the following steps to set the location of their
AdminStudio Shared directory to the same shared network directory that the System Administrator
configured.
a. Launch AdminStudio.
b. On the Tools menu, click Options. The AdminStudio Options dialog box opens.
a. Open the Locations tab.
b. Set the AdminStudio Shared Location to the shared network location provided by your System
Administrator.
AdminStudio 9.5 User Guide
file, such as:
ADS-0950-UG00
Chapter 6: Managing Application Catalog Databases
Catalog.
Managing Application Catalogs
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