Torrent Suite SoftwareAdministration Guide


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Administration TOC

Administration

T o perform these administrative tasks, i n the Torrent Browser user interface, click the Admin gear menu (near the top right) and selectthe Configure option:

The Admin Configure tab opens. Here you can perform these tasks:

  • Add customer support contacts
  • Change theserver name displayed in the Torrent Browser
  • Configure on-demand report data management
  • Postfix email configuration
  • Database administration
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You must use your ionadmin account for steps described in the Torrent Suite Software Administration Guide. (Do not use your ionuser account.)

The Configure tab has sections for local contact information, site name, report data management configuration, Postfix email addresses, and Torrent Suite Software database configuration:



Add Customer Support Contacts

Change the displayed server name

Postfix email configuration

Database Administration

Add Customer Support Contacts

Fill in the information for a customer support contact and an IT contact at your organization, and click the Save Contacts button.

Change the displayed server name

This section describes how to change the server name displayed in the Torrent Browser. The default name is Torrent Server . This change only affects the server name shown in the Torrent Browser, and the default bookmark entry if you create a browser bookmark for the server.

  1. Click the Admin gear menu (near the top right) and selectthe Configure option:



  2. Scroll down to the Customize Site Name section.







  3. Enter the name of your choice and click Save Name . The server display name is now changed.

Postfix email configuration



The Torrent Suite Software Data Management system attempts to send email notifications of archive space problems through Postfix.

  1. In the email address configurationpanel, click Add Email to add an email address.This displays the Add Email dialog.



  2. Enter an email address. Click the Selected checkbox to enable this email address for sending email. Click S ave .



  3. The new email address is displayed in the Email panel:







    Use the Enable column checkboxes to enable or disable email to specific email addresses.

Database Administration

In the Database Administration panel, click Admin Interface to access the administrative configuration dialog, which displays in a new window:

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Where configuration options are directly available through an interface tab, such as Templates , the interface tab mechanism should be used to configure the item.





The following links describe configuration items only available using Admin Interface :

Configure Chips

Configure Experiments

Configure Global Configs

Add or Change an Ion PGM™ or Ion Proton™ Sequencer

Configure Users (see also Approve New User Account Requests )