Selecting Existing Repository for Creating File Repository
Please Note:Deleting a repository from the list means it will not appear anymore in the Winconsole. This is different from the option “remove repository” which allows you to totally erase a repository from your system.
This section shows how to add in the treeview a file repository, previously created and deleted from the list.
Access the VG Win Console application using the path Start > All Programs > Novalys > Visual Guard > Visual Guard Console
The VG Win Console will open.
Screen Display
Access the Add Repository option using one of the options below:
Right click on the 'Visual Guard Console' in the Left Navigation Panel and select Add repository option from the Popup Menu. (A)
OR
Select Add repository option from File Menu (B).
OR
Click (C)
The Repository Creation Wizard screen will be displayed as shown below:
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The wizard will automatically walk you through the repository creation.
Click to access the Next screen.
Screen Display
Select the highlighted option (A) from the screen to create a repository using an existing repository.
Click to select a repository type.
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Select option (A) from the screen to create a File Repository.
Click to select the path of the Repository under which the existing repository exists; the Repository Location Selection screen will be displayed.
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Select the path where the repository is to be created by clicking (A).
This will be the location where the existing repository is stored.
The selected path will be displayed in the highlighted section as shown below.
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The Authentication Mode selected for the existing repository will automatically be used for the new repository.
Click to complete the Repository Creation Process.
The Repository will be displayed in the Left Navigation Panel as well as the Main Section on the Visual GuardConsole.
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To access the repository, click on the option (A).
The following screen will open and allow you to authenticate and access the repository.
Screen Display
Select the Authentication Mode and specify the username and the password.
The following repository related details will be displayed in the main area.