The Dashboard Tab - ADDER AdderLink Infinity Manager User Manual

The Dashboard tab

The Dashboard is your main point of contact for checking and changing the
general status of all AIM operations.
Click the DASHBOARD tab to view its initial home page.
The various other Dashboard pages (e.g. Settings, Backups, Updates, etc.) are
selectable within the blue section located just below the tabs.
Dashboard > Home page
• Shutdown button - Allows the admin user to shut down the AIM server.
The OSD will no longer work on Receivers. The AIM server will need to be
manually started again when next required.
• Restart - The admin user can reboot the AIM server. The
section will be unavailable while the server is rebooting. This currently takes
about 75 seconds.
Within the Home page*, the different sections provide a variety of information:
• Warning messages - Live alerts are displayed concerning any devices that
are offline, rebooting, recently added or unconfigured.
• Active Connections - shows the five most recent active sessions, detailing
for each: When the session started; which user/receiver/channel is involved;
the connection type (icons show audio, video, serial, USB, exclusive) and IP
addresses in use. The red unplug icon on the far right allows the admin user
to disconnect a connection.
• Event Log - shows all actions performed by the admin or end-users within
the AIM system. See also the
• Latest Channels - shows the last five channels created within the AIM
system. A channel is created by default when a new transmitter is added
and configured. The edit icon next to a channel allows the admin user to
configure the channel.
OSD and admin
Event Log page.
• Latest User Logins - shows the last five users who logged in (either to the
AIM admin or at an AdderLink Infinity Receiver).
• Latest User Registrations - shows the last five users added to the AIM
system, with a link to edit the user's details/permissions.
• Latest Channel Changes - shows the last five users who changed a
channel, either while using the on-screen display (OSD) at an AdderLink
Infinity Receiver, or via the AIM admin control panel.
• Latest Receivers - shows the last five receivers to be added and configured
within the AIM network. Click to configure a receiver; click
to a channel; or click to disconnect an existing connection.
• Latest Transmitters - shows the last five transmitters to be added and
configured within the AIM network. Click
* The Home page is auto-refreshed every ten seconds to ensure that the latest
information is always available.
to connect
to configure a transmitter.
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