User Settings field descriptions

Last Updated : Sep 23, 2022 |

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.