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Menu path: UMS Console > Profiles

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_Profiles for IGEL OS 12 and IGEL OS 11 Devices

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_Profiles for IGEL OS 12 and IGEL OS 11 Devices
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For a better overview, it is recommended to organize profiles using subdirectories.

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To create a new profile, proceed as follows:

  1. In the UMS Console, click Profiles > [context menu] > New Profile or System > New > New Profile.
    Alternatively, you can import a previously created profile. See Exporting and Importing Profiles.

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    The New Profile window will appear.

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  2. Enter a Name and a Description for the profile.

  3. Under Based on, select a firmware version for the new profile.

  4. Optional (usually not required): Click Expert mode to define the following settings:

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    • Inherits Settings from: You can specify here whether the new profile should use settings from an existing profile or device. If yes, select the required profile / device from the list.

    • Activate no settings: Initially, there are no active parameters. (Default)

    • Activate all settings: All available parameters of the profile will be active.

    • Overwrite sessions: All free instances will be overwritten by the profile.

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IMPORTANT! Before changing the default settings here, inform yourself about the possible consequences, see "New Profile: Expert Mode" below. Activate all settings will block all settings in the local Setup! Overwrite sessions should be activated only in exceptional cases! With this option, you can override free instances of all other profiles.

  1. Click OK to set up and save the profile.

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The new profile will be placed in the selected profile directory. If no directory is selected, the new profile will be put directly in the directory Profiles.

  1. Configure the desired settings. 
    To change settings, click on the activation symbol in front of the parameter until the desired function is active.

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  1. Template keys are inactive.

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    The following activation symbols are only displayed if template profiles are activated (

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  1. see Template Profiles in the IGEL UMS ):

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  1. Template keys are active.

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  2. Save the settings:

    • Click Apply and send to device to save the settings without quitting the profile.

    • Click Save to save the settings and quit the profile.

  3. Assign the profile to the required devices / device directories. See How to Allocate IGEL UMS Profiles.

New Profile: Expert Mode

Note

Expert mode for profiles is usually NOT required and should only be used in exceptional cases.

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Here, "sessions" mean both the applications that can be selected via Sessions in the menu tree and all other free instances that can be created or deleted. See Configuration Levels.

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The free instances defined in the profile are added to the free instances that were defined previously on the device or by the assignment of other profiles. (Default)

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If a number of profiles with the Overwrite sessions option enabled are assigned to a device (or Shared Workplace user), the profile with the highest priority is effective, i.e. only the free instances for this profile are available on the device.

Exception: If the profile is a standard profile and a priority profile with session settings is also assigned to the device (or user), the settings are added: The device receives all sessions for the standard profile and the priority profile. Sessions in priority profiles can only be overwritten by a priority profile.

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