3.19 Advanced Settings

This section describes setting the timeout periods. Endpoint detection is described in Section 16.15, Working with Ranges.

The following sections contain more information:

3.19.1 Setting the Agent Read Timeout

To set the Agent read timeout period:

Home window>>System configuration>>Advanced

Figure 3-53 System Configuration, Advanced Option

  1. Enter a number of seconds in the Agent connection timeout period text field. The agent connection timeout period is the time in seconds that Novell ZENworks Network Access Control waits on a connection to the agent. Use a larger number for systems with network latency issues.

  2. Enter a number of seconds in the Agent read timeout period text field. The agent read time is the time in seconds that Novell ZENworks Network Access Control waits on an agent read. Use a larger number for systems with network latency issues.

  3. Click ok.

3.19.2 Setting the RPC Command Timeout

To set the RPC command timeout period:

Home window>>System configuration>>Advanced

  1. Enter a number of seconds in the RPC command timeout period text field. The RPC command timeout is the time in seconds that Novell ZENworks Network Access Control waits on an rpcclient command to finish. Use a larger number for systems with network latency issues.

  2. Click ok.