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Enterprise Reporter 3.2.1 - Configuration Manager User Guide

Product Overview Configuring the Configuration Manager
Starting the Configuration Manager Finding Answers and Getting Help An Overview of Enterprise Reporter Communications and Credentials Required Logged In User Details Setting Up Your First Collection Computers Modifying your Deployment Improving the Performance of Your Discoveries What does the status of a node or cluster indicate? Using the Credential Manager Changing the Credentials used by the Enterprise Reporter Server Configuring Global Settings Global Discovery Settings
Understanding Discoveries Creating Discoveries
Step 1. Create the Discovery Step 2. Choose what to include in your discovery (Scopes) Step 2a. Choose scopes for your discoveries
Choosing your Active Directory Scopes Choosing your Computer Scopes Choosing Your Exchange Scopes Choosing Your File Storage Analysis Scopes Choosing Your Microsoft SQL Scopes Choosing Your NTFS Scopes Choosing Your Registry Scopes
Step 2b: Choose scopes for your Office 365 discoveries Step 3. Schedule your Discovery Step 4: Review the summary
Managing Discoveries Troubleshooting Issues with Enterprise Reporter Appendix: PowerShell cmdlets Appendix: Encryption Key Manager Appendix: Log Viewer

Configuring the Configuration Manager

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Starting the Configuration Manager
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Finding Answers and Getting Help
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An Overview of Enterprise Reporter Communications and Credentials Required
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Logged In User Details
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Setting Up Your First Collection Computers
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Modifying your Deployment
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Improving the Performance of Your Discoveries
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What does the status of a node or cluster indicate?
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Using the Credential Manager
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Changing the Credentials used by the Enterprise Reporter Server
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Configuring Global Settings
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Global Discovery Settings

Starting the Configuration Manager

When you open the Configuration Manager, your first step is to connect to a server. Connecting to a server gives you access to its associated clusters, nodes, and discoveries. You need to know the name of the server, and the port number. The server name is the name of the computer where the server is installed. The port number was configured during the server installation. For more information, see Viewing Information About Your Enterprise Reporter Configuration and Installing Enterprise Reporter.Technical Documentation. 

 

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NOTE: If UAC is enabled, you must have elevated permissions to open the Configuration Manager.
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To start the Configuration Manager, you must be a discovery administrator.

For more information, see Installing and Configuring the Configuration Manager and Role Based Security in Enterprise Reporter in the Quest Enterprise Reporter Installation and Deployment Guide in the Technical Documentation. 

For more information, see Installing and Configuring the Configuration Manager and Role Based Security in Enterprise Reporter.

If this is your first time opening the Configuration Manager, you need to provide a license. For more information, see Licencing Enterprise Reporter in the Quest Enterprise Reporter Installation and Deployment Guide in the Technical Documentation. 

For more information, see Licensing Enterprise Reporter.

To connect to a server
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Click the Start menu and select Quest | Configuration Manager.
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Type the name of the server.
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Click Browse, and locate the computer where the server is installed.
Once you have connected to a server, the server name is stored in the list for future use.
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If necessary, type in the port number.
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Click Log In.

Finding Answers and Getting Help

When using Enterprise Reporter, you can press F1 from any screen for help. The documentation included with Enterprise Reporter will open and display the section of documentation most relevant to the screen you are viewing.

The Help menu provided in Enterprise Reporter also addresses frequently asked questions related to the screen you are viewing. Clicking on a any of the topics provided will display the related section of documentation.

See also:

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Checking Online Support
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Help Finding and Creating Custom Reports
Checking Online Support

Enterprise Reporter also provides a tool for searching knowledge articles and community discussions.

To search Online Support
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Click the link for Online Support in the header bar of the console.
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Select whether to search Knowledge Articles, Community Discussions, or both.
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Enter a keyword or phrase in the text box.
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Press Enter or click the search icon.
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Click the link of any result to open the result in the Online Support portal.
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NOTE: Signing in to the Online Support portal is required to view premium knowledge articles.

An Overview of Enterprise Reporter Communications and Credentials Required

There are many communication channels in Enterprise Reporter, involving different sets of credentials. This allows for controlled access to your environment, but you must understand where each set of credentials are used, and what permissions they need.

Figure 3 outlines where and for what each of the credentials are used, and the following tables explain the necessary permissions. For information on managing the credentials used in the Configuration Manager, see Using the Credential Manager .

 

Figure 3. Credentials used to communicate in the Configuration Manager

See also:

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Node Credential and Alternate Credential Details for On-Premises Discoveries
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Detailed Permissions for Enterprise Reporter Discoveries
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Permissions for Enterprise Reporter Discoveries on NAS Devices
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Permissions for Enterprise Reporter Tenant Applications
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Logged In User Details
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Server Service Credential Details
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