Specifications

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Introduction to ChipPC ThinX OS
Ref: DL128B-1.0
Chip PC Technologies
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Xcalibur Settings
The Xcalibur Settings category offers the following configuration areas:
General
Server List
Locator
DHCP
SNMP
Protocol Param
The following sections offer explanations regarding the common options available in each of
the Xcalibur Settings configuration areas.
1 General
This configuration area allows the user to manage the behavior of the Xcalibur client.
The dialog offers the following options:
Select the check box Enable connection to Xcalibur Server Farm to manually
activate the Xcalibur client.
Select the check box Add Xcalibur-Status icon to Taskbar Notification Area to add
an icon that displays the Xcalibur client connection status.
Select the check box Ping each Server on the Farm before connect to test the
connectivity to Xcalibur Global servers before connecting.
In the section Define Xcalibur Communications Failure/Disable Behavior, use the
drop down list to select the device behavior if it fails to create a connection to an
Xcalibur Global server.
Click the Clear button to clear all policies obtained from Xcalibur Global.
2 Server List
This configuration area allows the user to manage a locally configured list of servers that will
be used when attempting to connect to Xcalibur Global. In addition to communication
parameters, each server has a priority setting to support Redundancy and Load Balancing.
3 Locator
The Xcalibur client can obtain information regarding the Xcalibur server from various
sources. This interface is used to disable/enable various sources and to determine the
priority of each source.