SiteScope Preferences and Options

SiteScope allows you to set preferences and options for how SiteScope will integrate with your network environment. Clicking the Preferences link on the SiteScope navigation menu displays the General Preferences page. The Preferences navigation menu is displayed below the Main navigation links at the top of the SiteScope page. The following is an example of the SiteScope navigation links showing the Preferences menu links.

SiteScope Monitor Browser

The following table is a overview of the options and settings that can be configured using SiteScope Preferences. For more information about how to work with these settings, choose the appropriate link below or click the help button on the applicable preference setting page within SiteScope:

Preference Page	Description
General Preferences	Enter standard SiteScope license keys, license keys for optional monitor features, control SiteScope display options and features, and set SiteScope security options.
Dynamic Update	Define connectivity profiles and options for dynamically creating SiteScope monitors based on entries made in an external SQL database or SNMP database.
E-mail Preferences	Define e-mail server, message, and destination settings for use with SiteScope E-mail Alerts.
Log Preferences	Control the amount of SiteScope monitor data that is saved on the SiteScope server and configure optional logging of data to an external database.

Pager Preferences	Define connection and command settings for using SiteScope Pager Alerts
Schedule Preferences	Define and manage custom schedules for running or disabling SiteScope monitors and alerts
SiteSeer Preferences	Enter server and authentication data to add an existing SiteSeer Hosted Service account as a group on the SiteScope main page.
Topaz Preferences	Enter server and authentication information to register SiteScope with a Topaz server. Also used to configure the Topaz Watchdog feature.
TMS Preferences	Enter server and authentication information to register SiteScope with a Topaz Managed Services server.
SNMP Preferences	Define settings for use with SiteScope SNMP Trap Alerts.
Remote UNIX	Define, configure, and manage SiteScope connectivity profiles for monitoring remote UNIX/Linux servers.
Remote NT	Define, configure, and manage SiteScope connectivity profiles for monitoring remote Windows servers.
User Preferences	Create and manage multiple login profiles for accessing SiteScope and restricting view and edit permissions. accounts