Configuring general settings

  1. From the Remote Asset Manager web page, click General.

  2. Configure the following options:

    Proxy Configuration

    When a server is off-site, a proxy server may be required to connect to the server. For more information, contact your administrator.

    1. Click Proxy Configuration, and then configure the settings.

      • Proxy Host—The IP address or the Domain Name System of the proxy server

      • Proxy Port—The port used to connect to the proxy server

    2. Click Save.

    Email Configuration

    This option is required only for e-mail rollup.

    1. Click Email Configuration, and then configure the settings.

      • SMTP Server—The IP address of the SMTP server

      • SMTP Port—The port used to connect to the SMTP server

      • Subject Line

      • From Address

      • To Addresses

      Notes:

      • To prompt for user credentials, select Enable Authentication.
      • To receive an e-mail when you save your configuration, select Send Test Email On Save.
      • To e-mail the results of your polling, select Enable Email Transmission. This setting is not applicable if you are using LFT 3 to process collected data.
    2. Click Save.

    Schedule Configuration

    1. Click Schedule Configuration.

    2. Depending on the task, select one of the following tabs, and then configure its settings:

      • Discovery—Schedule when to search for devices.

      • Full Collection—Schedule when to collect device counters, supply information, and statuses.

      • Status/Supplies—Schedule when to gather updates.

    3. Click Save.

    SNMP Configuration

    Combine the SNMP protocol information, a network timeout value, and a network retry value into a single-named entity that is associated with a search string. The default profile can be edited, but cannot be deleted. You can add, edit, or delete other profiles.

    Note: For SNMP versions 1 and 2, the SNMP community name is required. Create one SNMP profile for every SNMP community name.
    1. Click SNMP Configuration.

    2. Add an SNMP profile, and then provide the following information:

      • SNMP Profile—A unique name for the profile

      • Version—The version of the protocol to use

      • Community Name

      • Timeout (s)

      • Retries

    3. Click Save.

    Rollup Configuration

    1. Click Rollup Configuration, and then configure the settings.

      • Host—The IP address or the Domain Name System of LFT 3

      • Port—The port used to connect to LFT 3

        Note: By default, SSL Secured is selected, and the port number is set to 443.
      • Enrollment Code

        Note: Generate the enrollment code from LFT 3. For more information, see the Lexmark Fleet Manager Administrator’s Guide.
      • Rollup Method

        • HTTP/HTTPS—Data is sent to the aggregation system such as LFT 3 or other server-based data aggregators. This method is the default.

        • Email—When enrolled, data is sent to the aggregation system.

        • Manual—Data is exported manually from the data collector, and then imported manually to the LFT 3.

    2. Click Enroll.

    3. Notes:

      • If a Server Not Trusted error appears, then validate the information from the server, and then proceed to complete the enrollment.
      • The enrollment code is unique for every enrollment. If you reenroll, then retrieve a new enrollment code from LFT 3.