Dr.Web CMS Web Console Web Console

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Dr.Web CMS Web Console is an additional configuration console and a part of Dr.Web. You can use it to change configuration parameters manually by entering custom values, detect and troubleshoot errors. For example, you can create clusters, add user accounts, change account settings and much more.

Use Dr.Web CMS Web Console only if you know for sure which values to change. For general configuration, use Dr.Web Administrator Web Console.

Starting Dr.Web CMS Web Console

In order to launch Dr.Web CMS Web Console (Figure 20), enter the following address into the address bar in your browser:

https://<ISA Server address>:2080/root,

where <ISA Server address> stands for the address of the Microsoft ISA server or Microsoft Forefront TMG.

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To access Dr.Web CMS Web Console, you have to enter credentials for the administrator account.

When you start Dr.Web CMS Web Console for the first time, use default credentials: the login root and the password drweb. We strongly recommend you to change administrator credentials (for more information, see Changing Administrator Password).

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Figure 20. Dr.Web CMS Web Console

Interface

Dr.Web CMS Web Console comprises three parts:

1.Hosts and groups tree.

Displays all connected hosts. Click a group in the variables window to open the list of variables. Right-click a group to open a context menu, where you can select one of the following options:

Create group

Rename group

Delete group

Create variable

Right-click a host to open a menu, where the following options are available:

Add host. Add a connection to a new host to the tree.

Remove host. Remove a connection to the host from the tree.

Create group. Create a new group.

Create variable. Create a new variable.

View traces. Display tracing messages in real-time mode.

Debug traces. Enable debugging mode.

Load traces. Download tracing messages for the past periods.

Edit trace filter. Change tracing messages filtering parameters.

2.Variables list.

The variables window contains the list of variables for the selected group with their attributes and values. If allowed by the attributes, you can click any field to edit the value. Right-click a variable to open a context menu, where you can select one of the following options:

Create variable (opens a window to create new variable)

Delete variable (if allowed by the attributes)

Reset statistics variable (if this variable has the Statistics attribute)

3.Tracing messages window

Tracing messages containing information on the events registered by Dr.Web CMS Web Console are displayed in this window.

To display the tracing messages in real-time mode, select the View traces check box in the context menu, which opens on right-clicking the host address.

Every message contains the following information:

Event time

Host name

Application name

Logging level

Message text

To filter the messages displayed in the tracing window, select the Edit trace filter item in the context menu, which opens on right-clicking the host address.

Log level. Events logging level.

Instances. Even source;

Contents. Text in the message (text in the File content field);

NonContents. Text that is not included in the message (text in the File content field);

To delete the message, select the Clear item in the the context menu, which opens on right-clicking the host address.