Configuring the System

This section describes how to make the initial configurations that are required to work with Performance Manager. These configurations must be performed by an administrator.

Secure Web Server Connections with SSL
Explains the relationship between ISAPI, IIS, and SSL as related to secure Web server connections.
Application Server Location
Explains the basics of the Performance Manager application server.
Silk Performance Manager Repositories
Describes the usage of a database (repository) in Performance Manager.
Initial Login
Describes how to log-in using the default system administrator account.
System Administrator Accounts
Explains details about the default SuperUser account.
Chart Server Location
Explains the basics of the chart server.
LDAP Authentication
Describes how to configure LDAP authentication to enable Performance Manager logins through an LDAP server.
Mail Host Location
Describes how to specify the location of your mail server.
SMS Host Settings
You may configure Performance Manager to send notifications of results from your application through Short Messaging Service (SMS).
PageGate Gateway Access
Describes how to configure Performance Manager to send notifications of results from your application to a pager through PageGate gateway.
SNMP Trap Notification
Describes how to configure Performance Manager to send notifications of results from your application through SNMP trap messages.
System Proxies
Describes how to configure a system proxy to enable execution servers of a certain location to communicate with the application server through a proxy.

Parent topic: Administration