Workstation Manager Parameters

Use the Parameters page to configure Workstation Manager and Volatile User Caching settings.

Enable
Check the Workstation Manager Settings box to enable distribution of the Workstation Manager settings to all associated workstations. After you enable the distribution, the options on this page become available for configuration.

Tree
This option applies to Windows* NT*/2000 only; it does not appear on a Windows 95/98 configuration. Specify the tree that Workstation Manager uses to manage your workstation.

NDS Refresh Rate (Minutes)
Range: 1 to 60000
Default: 540
After the Workstation Manager service authenticates, it periodically polls NDS® to see if any scheduled actions have been associated to or removed from the workstation. This setting allows a network administrator to change the time between the refreshes.

Volatile User Caching Settings
You can set volatile user caching on Windows NT/2000 machines only; these options do not appear on a Windows 95/98 configuration.

Enable Volatile User Caching Settings
Volatile user credentials can be stored in a cache so that they can be reused. Check the Volatile User Caching Settings box to enable distribution of the Volatile User Caching settings to all associated workstations. After you enable the distribution, the Days to Cache Volatile User option becomes available for configuration.

Days To Cache Volatile Users
Default: 0
Specify the number of days that volatile users will be cached. The cache stores the volatile user credentials so they can be used again.


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