Microtest VIRTUAL CD v3 User's Guide

DiscView® PROUser GuideA GUIDE TO USINGDISCVIEW PRO SOFTWARE

DiscView PRO User GuidexFor common management, DiscView PRO allows you to per-form the following types of operations on your CD-ROM andDVD-ROM devices

DiscView PRO User Guide86Workstation Setup (NetWare and NT)1. Select Setup from the Options menu to modify the wayin which SETUP.EXE works on users&ap

Chapter Five – DiscView PRO SmartLaunch87that will be updated at Windows start up. The default GroupName is Microtest CD-ROM.2. Make your selections,

DiscView PRO User Guide88Command Line ArgumentsSmartLaunch recognizes the following command linearguments:LaunchItem Runs the Launch Item-S Displays t

Chapter Five – DiscView PRO SmartLaunch89A Launch Item is accessed by double-clicking on the LaunchItem icon. That starts the process of attaching th

DiscView PRO User Guide90CD-ROM Not MountedIf the CD-ROM is not currently mounted in a CD-ROM drive,SmartLaunch will notify the user and display the n

Chapter Six – CDBrowser™ andWebLaunch™

DiscView PRO User Guide92OverviewThis chapter introduces WebLaunch™ and CDBrowser™,Windows applications that allow you to provide your userswith point

Chapter Six – CDBrowser and WebLaunch93CDBrowser™ and WebLaunch™CDBrowser, WebLaunch, and WebLaunch UltraThe features described in this chapter show h

DiscView PRO User Guide94Configuring CDBrowserCDBrowser is installed during the standard DiscPort productinstallation process. It consists of an NLM (

Chapter Six – CDBrowser and WebLaunch95Managing CDBrowserThe CDBrowser server application determines what you seeon the browser screen. It can be cust

Introductionxiread-only hard disk on the server. This way, no new tools,TSRs, or programs need to be learned by your network usersto utilize networked

DiscView PRO User Guide96Configuring WebLaunch and WebLaunch UltraThe WebLaunch executable must be added to a workstation’sdefault web browser as a Pl

Chapter Six – CDBrowser and WebLaunch97Setup configurationfor NetWare 4.11Setup configurationfor NT 4.0For NetWare 4.11: The HTML path is X:\WEB\DOCS

DiscView PRO User Guide98In most cases, if Setup is run from UNC, it automati-cally sets up the MIME type as UNC format.Create new Launch Items in Sma

Chapter Six – CDBrowser and WebLaunch99Available WebLaunch ItemsClick to launchWebLaunch Look and FeelAn example of a WebLaunch web page is shown belo

DiscView PRO User Guide100Browsing Intranet CD-ROM Files and DirectoriesThe CDBrowser components are responsible for generating atop level web page of

Chapter Six – CDBrowser and WebLaunch101Viewing Web-Ready CD-ROMsSome CD-ROMs are web-ready. When these CD-ROMs areviewed from a web browser they appe

DiscView PRO User Guide102Double-clicking on aCD-ROM displays apage that resemblesthis web page for aComputer Select CD-ROM.This section displaysthe c

Chapter Six – CDBrowser and WebLaunch103ü For each item that is made web-launchable, a set of twofiles is created in the specified subdirectory:The fi

DiscView PRO User Guide104Customizing a WebLaunch Web PageIf you have many CDs on your intranet, you may want to cus-tomize the WebLaunch web page to

Chapter Seven – FastCD™

DiscView PRO User Guidexii7. SmartLaunch™: This Windows application provides yournetwork CD-ROM users with point and click access to CD-ROMs on your n

DiscView PRO User Guide106OverviewThis chapter describes the features of FastCD, the virtualCD image builder. FastCD functionality is available only

Chapter Seven – FastCD107FastCD™IntroductionHave you ever noticed that no matter how large a refrigeratoryou have, you're always running out of r

DiscView PRO User Guide108Configuring FastCDBefore you begin building your CD images, you need to config-ure FastCD to establish your default settings

Chapter Seven – FastCD1093. If you want to change the default directory for image stor-age, click on the Browse button. The Browse FastCDImage Directo

DiscView PRO User Guide110Building a FastCD Image1. If it is not already loaded, load the CD you want to makean image of in an available drive. The dr

Chapter Seven – FastCD111The Advanced Image Options Tab Section1. When you configured FastCD, you set default image op-tions. Those options are displa

DiscView PRO User Guide112The FastCD Image Creation Status DialogThe Status fielddynamically displays theprocesses that are takingplace.CD Name displa

Chapter Seven – FastCD113The Image Files sectionManaging Your Virtual CDsOnce you have created your virtual CDs, they can be managedin the same way yo

DiscView PRO User Guide114The Creation Log sectionThe Creation Log Tab SectionThe list box displays the contents of the image Creation Log.Each line i

Chapter Seven – FastCD115Other ApplicationsWhen you build a virtual CD image, you can opt to build theimage in either a compressed or a non-compressed

Introductionxiiiumes across intranets and run applications using stan-dard web browsers by directly cooperating with web serv-ers.10. Automatic Period

DiscView PRO User Guide116 To share a CD-R image:1. Copy the image file to the FastCD server.2. Add the image file path to the FastCD configuration

Chapter Eight– Jukebox Support

DiscView PRO User Guide118OverviewThis chapter discusses configuring the jukebox andinstalling and using the driver software. Jukeboxsupport is availa

Chapter Eight – Jukebox Support119Jukebox Company ContactPioneer DRM-1004X Pioneer New Media 800-444-6784Pioneer DRM-5004XNSM Mercury 40 NSM Informati

DiscView PRO User Guide120Installing and Configuring the JukeboxHardwareThe jukebox must be installed and configured before you loadthe jukebox drive

Chapter Eight – Jukebox Support121• All drives in a jukebox must be on the same host adapteras the changer mechanism. Although some jukeboxesallow you

DiscView PRO User Guide122Dipping the Switches and Other Guilty PleasuresThe information we have provided regarding switch settingsis for your conveni

Chapter Eight – Jukebox Support123NSM CDR 100 XA JukeboxThe RS-232, or Jukebox ID, for the CDR 100 XA is set usingone of the two dials on the interfac

DiscView PRO User Guide124Pioneer DRM-1004X JukeboxSetting the Physical SCSI IDsThe DRM-1004X has a set of five switches on the rear panelthat are use

Chapter Eight – Jukebox Support125Pioneer DRM-5004X CD-ROM Changer (Jukebox)Setting the Physical SCSI IDsThe DRM-5004X has a set of five switches on t

DiscView PRO User GuidexivThe DiscView PRO SelectorwindowThe DiscView PRO Selector Window: This screen showsthe current library of CD-ROMs that are av

DiscView PRO User Guide126The first LED (from theleft) corresponds to theSCSI ID for Drive 1, thesecond to Drive 2, the thirdLED is left blank, thefou

Chapter Eight – Jukebox Support127View Firmware VersionThe DRM-5004X firmware version can be determined bypressing and holding the top left button whi

DiscView PRO User Guide128Installing and Configuring the Jukebox DriverSoftwareThe jukebox driver software components were copied to theserver when yo

Chapter Eight – Jukebox Support129 To install the jukebox driver software:1. If it's not already running, start up DiscView PRO. In theMap win

DiscView PRO User Guide130If you are installing the jukebox driver for a Pioneer1004X, or 5004X, skip to instruction 12.4. Click Next. The Step 2 dial

Chapter Eight – Jukebox Support1315. Enter the correct serial port number (use the up or downarrows to select a number from 0 to 4). If you choose tok

DiscView PRO User Guide13211. Set the Jukebox ID. This number is found in the jukeboxmanufacturer’s guide to operations. The jukebox ID canbe changed

Chapter Eight – Jukebox Support13313. Check to make sure the default jukebox name listed onthis dialog is correct.Important! Do not change the default

DiscView PRO User Guide13417. If you are satisfied that you have configured the jukeboxdriver correctly, click Finish to load the jukebox driver.Click

Chapter Eight – Jukebox Support135Adding, Modifying, or Deleting Jukebox DriversThe addition, modification and deletion of jukebox drivers ismanaged

Chapter One – Using DiscView PRO

DiscView PRO User Guide136make the appropriate changes to the settings as you movethrough the screens. When you have clicked on the Finishbutton, the

Glossary

DiscView PRO User Guide138

139GlossaryGlossary of TermsCD-BridgeA format that allows a disc to be played on both a CD-Iplayer connected to a TV set and on a CD-ROM / XA drivecon

DiscView PRO User Guide140CD-ROM driveA computer add-on (peripheral) that reads CD-ROM discs.CD-ROM towerA peripheral that is made up of two or more C

141GlossaryDrag-and-dropTo click and hold the left mouse button on a desired object,then move, or drag, the object to a new location, releasingthe mou

DiscView PRO User Guide142InterleavingA method of storing information in an alternating sequenceof frames.JukeboxA CD-ROM drive that has a disc changi

143GlossaryOrange BookA set of standards that define the specifications for CompactDisc-Write Once (and Compact Disc-Magneto Optical) discs.Red BookA

DiscView PRO User Guide144Termination Power (aka Term Power)A 5V 1 ampere signal located on the SCSI bus which is usedin conjunction with the terminat

A-1Appendix A – TroubleshootingIcon IndicatorsDiscPort IconIn the DiscView PRO Map window, if the DiscPort icon is alight shade of gray, the DiscPort

DiscView PRO User Guide2OverviewThis chapter introduces you to DiscView PRO and itsmany features and options.

DiscView PRO User GuideA-2DiscPort XL and PRO IconsIn the DiscView PRO Map window, if the DiscPort XL orDiscPort PRO icon is a light shade of gray, th

A-3Appendix A – TroubleshootingDiscPort Host Status LEDsThis table applies to DiscPort XL, DiscPort PRO and DiscPortTowers.No. Blinks Fault Indication

DiscView PRO User GuideA-4Disc Changer and CD-ROM Drive StatesState MeaningAvailableLoadedMounted, orMounted SetMounting...Mount PendingThe CD-ROM has

A-5Appendix A – TroubleshootingPossible Disc Types and Lock StatusThis table defines the possible status values for some of theoptions displayed in va

DiscView PRO User GuideA-6Troubleshooting GuideMicrotest is committed to providing easy-to-use products thatincrease productivity. We encourage your i

A-7Appendix A – TroubleshootingNovell 3.11 RestrictionsVolume name size is 2-15 charactersMaximum volume size is 32TBVolume limit is 63 volumes per fi

DiscView PRO User GuideA-8Unable to See CD Drives Attached to aDiscPort HostIn normal operation, the attached CD drives should appear asavailable driv

A-9Appendix A – TroubleshootingProblems Running DiscView PRO in WindowsDiscView PRO Will Not LoadMost of the time when DiscView PRO will not load, it

DiscView PRO User GuideA-10Supported CD-ROM DrivesDiscPort, DiscPort XL, DiscPort PRO, and DiscPort Executivework with most external CD-ROM drives tha

B-1Appendix B – NDS Login Account RequirementsIntroductionIf the DiscView PRO Server Components are loaded on aNetWare 4.x fileserver, you should crea

Chapter One – Using DiscView PRO3Using the DiscView InterfaceIt is assumed that you have already installed the DiscViewPRO Server Components when you

DiscView PRO User GuideB-2NDS Login Account RequirementsFour essential components must be in place before the NDSlogin account can perform the key ope

B-3Appendix B – NDS Login Account RequirementsEstablishing an NDS Login AccountWhen the Server Components are loaded for the first time, orif an NDS l

DiscView PRO User GuideB-41. Click on the Browse button to browse the NDS tree for auser name.Browse User NamedialogRemember, you will not be able to

C-1Appendix C – Using DiscView from DOSIntroductionThis appendix describes how to use the DiscPort host on aDOS-based PC or fileserver.This document i

DiscView PRO User GuideC-2DiscPort Configuration Using The DOS UtilitiesThis document assumes that:ü you have copied the DP*.IMG files to the “\login”

C-3Appendix C – Using DiscView from DOSFor versions prior to 3.30a, the discport_address is justthe last six digits of the address; for this example,4

DiscView PRO User GuideC-4Entering the reset command will display a screen similar to:If you enter dp discport list after performing a reset, ascreen

C-5Appendix C – Using DiscView from DOS For versions prior to 3.30a, the command is:dp discport attach <servername> <discport_address>Exa

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License and Warranty ProvisionsxvLicense and Warranty ProvisionsThis manual and the product described in it have been protectedinternationally by copy

DiscView PRO User Guide4Automatic Volume ConfigurationDiscView’s Automatic Volume Configuration feature,when enabled (the default), automatically conf

DiscView PRO User GuidexviEXCEPT FOR THE WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE,MICROTEST’S PRODUCTS, AND THE SOFTWARE CONTAINEDTHEREIN, ARE LICENSED “AS IS,” AND

License and Warranty Provisionsxviipart of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or trans-lated to another language without the prior written

DiscView PRO User Guidexviii

License and Warranty Provisionsxix Software Licensing AgreementThis is a legal agreement between the purchaser of this software package (hereafter“Pu

DiscView PRO User Guidexx5. Microtest, Inc. warrants that each licensed copy of the Software shall, for theperiod of thirty (30) days after receipt by

xxiIndexIIndexCCachecontrol xigauge 36Performance Slider 36resources 30CD Name 112CD-Rburning CDs 116CD-Recordable 115image 115s

DiscView PRO User GuidexxiiDPCDROMS 4Drivedeactivation 29information 33locked 28locking 43Drive bar 53Drive icons 54Drive ID 1

xxiiiIndexHost 10, 63, 112Host Info section 32HTML 95, 101, 104path 97IICO file 103Icon indicators 25, A-1DiscPort 25, A-1DiscPort PRO

DiscView PRO User GuidexxivMount x, 39, 56, 84history 42options 15MountedCD 28, 100volume 38Multimap section 84Multisession xiii,

xxvIndexSmartLaunch (cont.)visible 86, 88window 77Soft reset 47Start Time 111Start Date 111Statistics 42, 56Status 10, 31, 32 112

Chapter One – Using DiscView PRO5Automatic Volume Configuration, whose features aredisplayed in the CD-ROM Volume Configuration dialog,has a number of

DiscView PRO User GuidexxviMicrotest, Inc., 4747 N.22nd Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85016Microtest Europe, 2A Kingfisher House, Northwood Park, Gatwick R

iiConventions Used in This GuidePlease note the following conventions concerning drivenames, bold lettering, italicized notation, and action termi-nol

DiscView PRO User Guide6Default configuration values are also found and can bechanged from the Automatic Volume Configuration tab onthe Fileserver Co

Chapter One – Using DiscView PRO7• The Auto Mount feature is disabled by default. Thiscontrol cannot be changed when the Configure Volume asMember of

DiscView PRO User Guide81. From the DiscViewPRO Map window,select the CD forwhich you want tochange theconfiguration. Clickon theConfiguration iconon

Chapter One – Using DiscView PRO95. In the Title field, type a brief description of theCD-ROM. This makes it easier for users to recognize theCD-ROM v

DiscView PRO User Guide10volumes created on a network server by a DiscView PROmanager. If enabled, Macintosh Client support allows Macusers to view th

Chapter One – Using DiscView PRO11When a CD-ROM volume is configured for the first time,DiscView PRO reads the CD-ROM description and the file/directo

DiscView PRO User Guide12Updating CD-ROM Volumes (NetWare Only)Some CD-ROMs contain information which may be updatedperiodically: catalogs, databases,

Chapter One – Using DiscView PRO13Dynamic Volume SetsA Volume Set is a collection of CD-ROMs that can bemounted as a single volume. The use of volume

DiscView PRO User Guide14DiscView PRO examines each CD-ROM volume attachedto the selected server, host, or drive. If it fits therequirements for being

Chapter One – Using DiscView PRO157. Set the appropriate options, as desired.8. In Manager Notes, type in a few notes to the usersregarding the volume

Table of ContentsiiiTTable of ContentsIntroductionIntroducing DiscView® PRO... ixChapter One – Using

DiscView PRO User Guide16Setting CD-ROM Security on NetWareWhen a CD-ROM volume is configured and mounted for thefirst time, the NetWare group EVERYON

Chapter One – Using DiscView PRO17To remove users from the User List, select the desiredname (notice the Remove button is now activated),and click on

DiscView PRO User Guide183. Click the List Names From drop-down button and selecta server or domain (a group of NT servers) name from thelist. The use

Chapter One – Using DiscView PRO193. This dialog works in much the same way as a NetWareDirectory Services (NDS) dialog works. Click in theDirectory C

DiscView PRO User Guide20Where To Go From HereChapter Two – DiscView PRO MapTo familiarize yourself with the DiscView PRO Map window,its features, men

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map

DiscView PRO User Guide22OverviewThis chapter discusses the DiscView PRO Map windowand its features.

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map23The DiscView PRO Map WindowAs a network administrator equivalent or DiscView PROmanager, you are able to view both the

DiscView PRO User Guide24The Menu Bar and the ToolbarThe menu bar contains drop-down menus where you will findall the commands used by DiscView PRO. T

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map25Device Map SectionBelow the tool bar is the device map section of the Mapwindow. It is a graphic representation of the

DiscView PRO User GuideivConfiguration... 34DiscPort Host Configuration ...

DiscView PRO User Guide26The DiscPort XL is not connected, or is in a power-offcondition.The DiscPort XL is not configured.The DiscPort XL is configur

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map27The 14-drive DiscPort Tower is not connected, or is ina power-off condition.The 14-drive DiscPort Tower is not configu

DiscView PRO User Guide28A CD-ROM drive with a CD loaded. It needs to bemounted, or was previously mounted.A locked CD-ROM drive with a CD mounted and

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map29A locked Pioneer disc changer.Additional icons may appear, representingnewly supported devices as they are added toour

DiscView PRO User Guide30The Toolbar IconsMore Information To view information on a fileserver, CD-ROM drive, orCD-ROM host:1. From the DiscView PRO

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map31The MoreInformationdialog box for aCD-ROM driveLock Status tellsthe user if the driveis currently locked,and what meth

DiscView PRO User Guide32The More Informationdialog box for a DiscPortThe Assigned CD-ROM host Name, the Default Name,and the attachedFileserver are d

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map33The Assigned CD-ROM host Name, the Default Name,and the attachedFileserver aredetected by theDiscView ServerComponents

DiscView PRO User Guide34ConfigurationTo change the configuration of a DiscPort host or fileserver,click on the appropriate icon in the DiscView Map w

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map35Fileserver ConfigurationYou can modify the configuration of the fileserver by right-clicking on the fileserver, select

Table of ContentsvUsing CD-ROMs from DiscView PRO ... 66CD-ROM Collection...

DiscView PRO User Guide36ü The second operation is creating an NDS volume objectfor each mounted CD-ROM volume.ü The third is using the NDS account to

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map37Jukebox Support Tab (DiscPort Executive Only)If you have a DiscPort Executive installed and running as theCD-ROM host,

DiscView PRO User Guide38DiscView PRO security allows users access to volumes if anyone of the following is true:1. The user is a supervisor or equiva

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map39CD-ROM Volume SecurityCD-ROM volume security controls access to mountedCD-ROM volumes. To set security for a CD-ROM vo

DiscView PRO User Guide40Dismount a CD-ROM Volume (NetWare Only)Be sure to dismount CD-ROM volumes before you:ü Delete CD-ROM volumes.ü Update the Dis

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map41Select an attacheduser from the windowthat lists any userswith open files.The selected user’snetwork and nodeaddress

DiscView PRO User Guide42Volume statistics fora volume set can beaccessed only fromthe Selectorwindow. Click onthe Statistics icon,or right-click on t

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map43View Selector WindowUse this toolbar icon to switch from the DiscView PRO Mapwindow to the Selector window. The featur

DiscView PRO User Guide44 To enable AutoLock on a DiscPort:1. From the DiscView PRO Map window, select a Host andselect Configure from the Tools men

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map452. Click on the checkbox next to Automatically lock this CD-ROM volume every time it is mounted.3. Click OK. AutoLock

DiscView PRO User GuideviTechnical Stuff... 102WebLaunch Enhancements to SmartLau

DiscView PRO User Guide46 To manually unlock a drive:1. From the DiscView PRO Map window, right-click on aCD-ROM drive.2. Select Unlock Drive from t

Chapter Two – DiscView PRO Map47The CD-ROM host automatically unlocks all drives wheneverdisconnecting from the fileserver, and before initiating a so

DiscView PRO User Guide48Delete a Host Adapter (NetWare Only)If you want to delete a DiscPort Executive host adapter, useDiscView PRO to do so. To d

Chapter Three – DiscView PROSelector

DiscView PRO User Guide50OverviewThis chapter discusses the DiscView PRO Selectorwindow and its features.

Chapter Three – DiscView PRO Selector51DiscView PRO SelectorThe DiscView PRO Selector WindowThe DiscView PRO Selector window is a graphic representa-t

DiscView PRO User Guide52If the word Manager appears grayed, you are a manager onsome fileserver(s), but not the one currently selected. If it isbold

Chapter Three – DiscView PRO Selector53The Menu Bar, the Toolbar and the Drive BarThe commands used by DiscView PRO are organized intodrop-down menus.

DiscView PRO User Guide54Unmapped driveFloppy driveHard driveNetwork driveCD-ROM driveRAM driveUnknown drive (or error occurred retrieving thedrive t

Chapter Three – DiscView PRO Selector55DiscView PRO Selector MenusYou have several options available to you from the DiscViewPRO Selector menus. If a

Introduction

DiscView PRO User Guide56ToolsAs a DiscView PRO user,the only option availableto you from the Toolsmenu is Network...Select this option tochange ne

Chapter Three – DiscView PRO Selector57OptionsThe Options menu allowsyou to determine whetherDiscView PRO will saveprevious drive mappingswhen you exi

DiscView PRO User Guide58 To map a CD-ROM using drag-and-drop:1. From the DiscViewPRO Selectorwindow, click andhold on a CD-ROMvolume icon.3. Click

Chapter Three – DiscView PRO Selector59The appearance of this dialog depends on your NetWareversion and driver. Don’t worry if it doesn’t look exactly

DiscView PRO User Guide60Mapping Drives From DOS (NetWare)Some users may prefer to map drives from DOS. TheDiscView Server Components allow DOS drive

Chapter Four – DiscView PRO UserFeatures

DiscView PRO User Guide62OverviewThis chapter discusses what the user can do withDiscView PRO.

Chapter Four – DiscView PRO User Features63Chapter Four – DiscView PROUser FeaturesInstalling DiscView PRO on the User’s DesktopThis chapter assumes t

DiscView PRO User Guide643. When prompted,select the type ofsetup you desirefor this work-station. ClickNext.Select optionsone and two if youare confi

Chapter Four – DiscView PRO User Features65Sample Microtest DiscViewProgram Group for NetWareSample Microtest DiscViewProgram Group for NT

DiscView PRO User GuideviiiOverviewThis chapter introduces DiscView PRO, its features,and requirements.

DiscView PRO User Guide66Using CD-ROMs from DiscView PROThe network administrator or DiscView PRO manager con-figures CD-ROMs for use through DiscView

Chapter Four – DiscView PRO User Features67CD-ROM GroupsThe CD-ROM Group section displays groups of CD-ROMsassociated with each attached server and us

DiscView PRO User Guide682. Type a name for thenew group.3. Select an icon from thescrolling display list torepresent the newgroup in the CD-ROMGroup

Chapter Four – DiscView PRO User Features69Information FieldsThe information section of the Selector window consists offour fields:ID FieldNotes Field

DiscView PRO User Guide70Okay, So Now What Do I Do?The CD-ROM volumes have been configured and mounted,and have been assigned to groups. Now what? How

Chapter Four – DiscView PRO User Features71Macintosh UsersMacintosh users can view and access CD-ROMs that havebeen configured for use with Macintosh

DiscView PRO User Guide72

Chapter Five– DiscView PROSmartLaunch™

DiscView PRO User Guide74OverviewThis chapter introduces SmartLaunch, a Windows applica-tion that allows you to provide your users with point-and-cli

Chapter Five – DiscView PRO SmartLaunch75DiscView PRO SmartLaunch™IntroductionDiscView PRO comes with an advanced and powerful fea-ture, SmartLaunch,

IntroductionixIntroductionIntroducing DiscView® PROThe DiscView PRO software, which comes with MicrotestCD-ROM networking products, drives the CD-ROM

DiscView PRO User Guide76This is a sample of theconfigured LaunchItems in a Windowsdesktop ProgramGroup. All users willhave this group ontheir deskt

Chapter Five – DiscView PRO SmartLaunch77Open the SmartLaunch application by selecting RunDiscView PRO SmartLaunch from the Options menu.The SmartLau

DiscView PRO User Guide78Configuring a Launch ItemThis section is designed to walk you through a typical LaunchItem configuration. Follow the step-by-

Chapter Five – DiscView PRO SmartLaunch79the OK button to save the Launch Item configuration.1. The Launch Name is what the users see on their Desk-t

DiscView PRO User Guide802. In the File Name field, type the path and name of theapplication’s executable file. Use a percent sign (%) forthe drive l

Chapter Five – DiscView PRO SmartLaunch8111. Click the On Exit tab.The On Exit Tab SectionNT does not use the Dismount... or Detach... items.This sec

DiscView PRO User Guide82The Misc Tab SectionThe Miscellaneous section is used for Launch Items thatrequire additional setup to run, such as setting e

Chapter Five – DiscView PRO SmartLaunch83This dialog is used to make changes to the application’s .INIfile. It is currently the only available Advanc

DiscView PRO User Guide84When you run an application’s Setup (like ComputerSelect), it creates its own Program Manager icons. Theseicons are no longe

Chapter Five – DiscView PRO SmartLaunch853. Click OK to save the Launch Item configuration. See theINI File Examples in on-line Help for additional i