An Administrator can add/update SummitAI Proxy and Summit Server config. Key(s) in the SummitAI config files (web.config, server monitor.config, and proxy.config). These key(s) will further synchronize with the respective Data Collector/Proxy.
Advantages:
- Self-support: Any person with an Administrator access can add/update keys in SummitAI config files. This will eliminate the dependency of dedicated resource to update the key.
- Forepart Access: All the keys can be added/updated in the SummitAI config files using application UI screen.
- Increased Productivity: The Administrator can add keys without even accessing the customer’s environment. Due to this, the customer’s productive time will not be halted.
- No Server Access Dependency: The Administrators can add the keys without even login to the server.
- Performance Optimization: Due to the defined configuration process it enhances the system efficiency. It makes the application more agile which ultimately enhances quality of service for your customers.
- Consistency: It helps in avoiding duplicate keys across all the available server. Also, it detects and corrects all the improper configurations that could negatively impact performance.
To configure key editor:
Prerequisites: The SummitAI and DC servers must be installed and configured. Post configuration of the DC Server and SummitAI, all the servers will be populated in the newly added Web Console i.e., KEY CONFIGURATION EDITOR page.
Note:
Upon installing SummitAI, DC, and/or Proxy servers, all the keys are stored in the master table.
- Select Admin > Basic> Infrastructure > Key Configuration Editor.
- On the ACTIONS panel of the CONFIGURATION KEY EDITOR page, click Filters.
On the FILTERS pop-up, select the Domain for which you want to add Key, and then click SUBMIT. For more information about the fields on the FILTERS pop-up, see FILTERS.
Figure: FILTERS pop-upNote:
Post installation and configuration of SummitAI Web Server, Data Collector, and/or Proxy servers, respective server details will populate in the Server drop-down list.
- The list of Keys based filter criteria is displayed. Select the radio button of the required Key and click ADD KEY on the ACTIONS Panel.
- On the ADD KEY page, fill in the required fields and click SUBMIT. The key will be added to the selected Server. For more information about the fields, see Field Description.
Figure: ADD KEY page
Field Description
The following table describes the fields of the ADD KEY page:
Field | Description |
|---|---|
| DETAILS | |
| Server Name | Select the Server name.
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Group Name | Type in the group name for the easy identification of the key group This identification is necessary while performing any update to the add keys in future. |
Key Name | Type in the Key name that you want to add to the selected Server. |
Data Type | Select the data type for the Key from the drop-down list. The available data types are:
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Key Value | Type in the value for the above specified key. |
Primary Config Value | Select the server name from the list. The selected Server will be considered as the primary server for adding the key configuration. The available options are:
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Secondary Config Value | Select the server name from the list. The selected Server will be considered as the secondary server for adding the key configuration. |
Description | Type in the description about the Key. |
Active | This check box is used to set the status of the added Key. If the check box is enabled, then the above added key becomes active. If the check box is not enabled, then the above added key becomes inactive. |
ACTIONS
This section explains all the action items that are displayed on the ACTIONS panel of the CONFIGURATION KEY EDITOR page.
SHOW LIST
Click SHOW LIST to view the list of configuration Key Editor.
For more information about the fields on the LIST page, see Field Description.
Figure: CONFIGURATION KEY EDITOR page - LIST page
Field Description
The following table describes the fields on the LIST page:
Field | Description |
Action | Select the radio button of the required Key for which you want to perform the action. If the Keys are already added to the Server, then the radio button becomes disable and you cannot perform any of the activities available on the ACTIONS panel, however you can only update the Key Value of the respective Key and click SUBMIT. |
Key Name | Displays the Key name. |
Key Value | Displays the Key value that was specified while adding the key. |
Data Type | Displays the data type of the Key value that was specified while adding the key. |
Is Added? | This column displays information if the respective key is added into the server. The available values are as follows:
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Description | Display the description about the Key value that was specified while adding the key. |
Updated By | Display the username who has updated the key parameters. |
Updated On | Display the date and time when the key parameters were updated |
Server Config Sync Time | This column displays the date and time when the configuration changes were updated in the server config file. |
Is Synced with Server Config? | This column displays information whether the configuration changes made on the KEY CONFIGURATION EDITOR page is updated in the Server or not. The available values are as follows:
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FILTERS
This icon is used to specify the filter criteria to display a list of Keys. On clicking the Filters icon, the FILTERS pop-up page is displayed. Specify the filter criteria and click SUBMIT. For more details on the filter fields, see Field Description.
Figure: FILTERS pop-up page
Field Description
The following table describes the fields on the FILTERS pop-up page:
Field | Description |
Domain | Select a Domain from the drop-down list for which you want to view the Key details. |
Server | Select the Server from the drop-down list for which you want to view the Key details. Based on the configuration, the following options are displayed in the drop-down:
Note: By default, the Data Collector servers are not populated. Based on the backend configuration, the Data Collector servers’ options are displayed in the drop-down:
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Actions | Select an Action from the drop-down list. Based on the selection, the Keys associated with the selected Server and Domain are displayed. The following are the available options:
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Sync to system config | Select the check box to filter the list of keys those key values are successfully updated in the Server Config file. |
EXPAND ALL
Click EXPAND ALL to expand all the collapse group Keys. After all the groups are expanded, the COLLAPSE ALL icon is displayed on the ACTIONS panel in lieu of the EXPAND ALL icon. Click COLLAPSE ALL to collapse the Key list.
UPDATE
Click UPDATE to edit the parameters associated with the selected Key.
After updating the required details, click the SUMMIT. The updated key details will be displayed on the list page.
Note:
This option is displayed on the ACTION panel if Actions is selected as Show Added Keys on the FILTERS pop-up page
Figure: UPDATE KEY page
Note:
- While updating the key using the UPDATE action item, the Server Name and Key Name fields are non-editable.
- The UPDATE action item is not available on the ACTION panel for the keys that are not added to the selected Server
CHANGE HISTORY
Click CHANGE HISTORY to view the changes done in the selected Key. You can view the changes that are made to a particular key value, the user who made the changes, the date and time when the change was made, and the previous and new values of a key. This information is useful to track the various changes made on the key.
Figure: CHANGE HISTORY page
UPDATE ALL
Click UPDATE ALL to update the Key Value of the selected Key across the required Servers to which the key was added.
To update the key value in multiple servers, select the radio button of the Key and edit the Key Value. Click UPDATE ALL on the ACTIONS panel.
Figure: UPDATE ALL KEY page
Select the check box of the required Server for which you want to update the key value and click SUBMIT.
Note:
- The UPDATE ALL icon is not available on the ACTION panel for the keys that are not added to the any Server.
- User can also add the key to server by selecting the required key, editing the key value and submitting the form.
ADD TO CONFIG
This option is displayed on the ACTION panel only when the Actions is selected as Show Not Added Keys on the FILTERS pop-up page. Click ADD TO CONFIG to add a particular key to the Server that was selected on the FILTERS pop-up page.
EXPORT TO EXCEL
Click EXPORT TO EXCEL to export the records displayed on this page to a Microsoft Excel sheet.