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Editing Master Node settings

From folder C:\RCS\DB\bin or C:\RCS\Collector\bin (based on the type of installation) enter the following commands:

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the Master Node name/IP address

> rcs-db-config -n Name -g

or

> rcs-db-config -n IPaddress -g

Result: certificates are updated and appear in folder \RCS\DB\config\certs. Collector settings must also be edited. See "Editing the Collector configuration"

the system user password

> rcs-db-config -R Username

Result: the new password is requested that will be saved in the database. This operation automatically renews the password expiration date.

backup folder

> rcs-db-config -B Folder

NOTE: "Folder" can be a path for the RCS\db folder or an absolute path.

IMPORTANT: any backup files in the previously set folder will be copied to the new one.

Result: all subsequent backup files are saved in the new folder.

Tip: a remote device can be installed in an NTFS folder using Windows Disk Manager: this way, a remote disk can be used for backup.

outgoing mail server settings for alert e-mails

> rcs-db-config -M -server HostName:PortNumber

to set the outgoing main server name and port to be used.

> rcs-db-config -from senderEmail

to set the alert e-mail sender's e-mail (i.e.: "alert@myplace.com").

> rcs-db-config -user UserName

To set the e-mail sender's user name.

> rcs-db-config -pass Password

To set his password.

> rcs-db-config -auth AuthenticationType

To set the type of authentication to be used ("plain", "login" or "cram_md5").

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