Saving User Preferences; Changing Password; Hostname Updates - Novell SENTINEL 6.1 SP2 - 02-2010 User Manual

1.3.7 Saving User Preferences

If the user has permissions to save their workspace, they can save the following preferences:
 Permanent windows that are not dependent on data that was available at the time of their
original creation.
 Active Views
Summary displays

Window positions

 Window sizes, including the application window
Tab positions

Navigator docked or floating and showing or hidden

The following preferences are not saved when the user logs out:
 Snapshots
Historical event queries

Secondary windows opened from one of the primary windows in the Admin Navigator

 Column widths in Active Views
To save your preferences:
1 Click File > Save Preferences or click

1.3.8 Changing Password

To change your Sentinel Control Center password:
1 Click Options > Change Password.
2 Provide the old password.
3 Provide the new password and matching confirm password.
4 Click OK.
NOTE: For more information on password security, see "Setting Passwords" in "Best Practices
section" in Sentinel Installation Guide.

1.3.9 Hostname updates

If the hostname of a system is changed, you might need to perform some of the following actions on
the system depending on the Sentinel components installed on it.
IMPORTANT: Stop Sentinel Service before you perform these actions.
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