User Settings field descriptions

Last Updated : Sep 23, 2022 |
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Source configuration

Name
Description
Use Avaya Support site
The option to find the information and download the software releases from the Avaya Support website.
Note:
  • To download the firmware and analyze the software on System Manager, you must gain access to plds.avaya.com pldsxml.avaya.com, and downloads.dlavaya.com.
  • Select the Use Avaya Support Site check box, to use Avaya Support Site. Enter the SSO user name, SSO password, and Company ID details. The SSO authentication is required to get entitlements for Analyze and artifacts for download.
  • If you select the check box, the Alternate Source is unavailable.
Alternate Source
The website location from where you can get the latest software. The alternate source is an HTTP URL and an alternate to the Avaya Support website. You must set the alternate source. For more information, see Setting up an alternate source.
Note:
  • The XML files compare the available software version and the latest available version in PLDS.
  • Clear the Use Avaya Support Site check box, to use alternate source repository. You must enter a http URL, for example: http://10.10.10.10/SUMDATA/.
  • The IP address of the alternate source can be the same as the IP address of the software library. However, ensure that the URL location and the server path for software library configuration are different.

PLDS configuration

Name
Description
SSO User Name
The user name used as a single sign on for PLDS.
SSO Password
The single sign on password for PLDS.
Confirm SSO Password
The SSO password that you retype in this field.
Company ID
The company ID for PLDS. For more information, see Obtaining a company ID.
Note:
After upgrading System Manager, if the system does not auto populate the Company ID field, then you must manually edit the field with appropriate value after the upgrade.

Proxy settings

You require proxy settings to use the Avaya PLDS and the Avaya Support site. If your network configuration requires a proxy, enter the details in the Proxy Settings section.
Name
Description
Use Proxy
The option to use the proxy server for PLDS.
Host
The host name of the proxy.
Port
The port of the proxy.
Password
The password of the proxy server for the Avaya Support website.
Confirm Password
The password of the proxy server that you retype for the Avaya Support website.
Button
Description
Edit
Displays the edit page to change the user settings.
Commit
To save the changes to the user settings.
Reset to Default
To reset the page and clear the values.
Cancel
To cancel the changes and return to the previous page.
Related links
Establishing PLDS connection to Avaya