(12.02-en) Basic Overview of the IGEL UMS Web App
The following article provides general information on the features implemented in the IGEL Universal Management Suite (UMS) Web App.
The UMS Web App can currently be used only in addition to the Java-based UMS Console. Some features are currently available only in the UMS Web App, others – only in the UMS Console; see the feature matrix under (12.02-en) Overview of the IGEL UMS.
The range of functions available in the UMS Web App will constantly be expanded.
All features that are already available in the UMS Web App are fully supported.
- Right-click on a device opens a context menu.
- Double-click on a device or a (priority) profile opens the configuration dialog.
- You can use the [Escape] key to close dialogs in the UMS Web App.
Devices
Under Devices, you can view all devices registered on the UMS Server and their details. Here, you can perform various device commands, assign objects to your devices, and edit device configuration.
1 | Directory Tree | Shows all created directories.
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2 | Device list | Shows all devices directly contained in the directory selected in the Directory Tree.
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3A | Directory information | Shows details and assigned objects for the directory selected in the Directory Tree.
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3B | Device information | Shows details for the device selected in the device list.
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4 | Device commands | Executed for the selected individual directory / device.
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Configuration
Under Configuration, you can create and edit profiles for IGEL OS 11 and IGEL OS 12 devices.
1 | Configuration Tree | Shows all created profile directories and subdirectories.
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2 | Profile list | Shows all profiles contained in the directory selected in the Configuration Tree.
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3 | Directory information | Shows details for the directory selected in the Configuration Tree. |
4 | Profile information | Details for the profile selected in the profile list
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5 | Activated Settings | Shows all configuration settings activated in the selected profile. |
Template Key Relation | Shows template keys used in the profile. | |
Contained Files | Shows all files assigned to the selected profile.
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Assigned Devices | Shows all devices the selected profile is assigned to.
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Apps | Shows which apps / app versions are configured by the selected profile. | |
6 | Edit Configuration | Allows you to edit configuration parameters for the selected profile. |
Apps
Under Apps, you can manage apps for IGEL OS 12 devices.
1 | App categories | Shows all available app categories. |
2 | App list | Shows apps contained in the selected category.
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3 | Commands |
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4 | App information | Details for the app selected in the app list, e.g. newest imported version, the selected default version |
5 | Update Settings | Defines update settings for the app selected in the app list. |
6 | Versions | Shows information on all available versions of the app
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Assigned Devices | Shows all devices / device directories to which the selected app is assigned.
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7 | Settings | Configures global settings for the app updates, e.g. from where the devices should download the apps – from the UMS or the App Portal. |
Network
Under Network, you can find information on all connected UMS Servers, UMS Load Balancers, and IGEL Cloud Gateways. If you use IGEL Onboarding Service (OBS) to register IGEL OS 12 devices, you can also find here the OBS Routing details.
1 | List of all available UMS Servers / UMS Load Balancers / IGEL Cloud Gateways (ICG) |
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3 | Details for the selected UMS Server / UMS Load Balancer / IGEL Cloud Gateway |
4 | Statistics for the device requests |
5 | Opens the Settings area |
Search
Under Search, you can search for IGEL OS devices according to the selected parameters, save the search results, and export them.
1 | List of searches | Shows the list of all searches that you saved using the Save as Search button. |
2 | Filter | Shows all filter fields that you added via Add filter button. |
3 | Advanced search | Adds the Query field that you can use for complex searches. Main features:
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4 | Search results |
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5 | Save as Search | Saves your current search so that you can access it via the list of searches |
6 | Export Search Result | Opens an Export Search Result dialog where the parameters and delimiters for the CSV export file can be configured. |
Logging
Under Logging, you can activate logging and search for log messages according to the configured search parameters.
1 | Configurable search mask |
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2 | Search tags | Show the search parameter values specified in the search mask |
3 | Log list | Shows log messages for the actions performed in the UMS Web App.
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4 | Clear data | Deletes log messages |
5 | Settings | Allows you to adjust logging configuration |
Messages
Under Messages , you can view the current state and the results of the device commands and of other actions such as the import of IGEL OS Apps, etc.
The messages are automatically deleted at the reloading of the UMS Web App page in the browser.
Click a message to view details.
- A successfully executed command is marked with .
- A failed command is marked with a warning symbol .
- A partially failed command is marked with a warning symbol .
Other Options Available in the Menu Bar
Opens the start page. If specified, the nickname of your UMS is also displayed here; see (12.02-en) Network Settings in the IGEL UMS Web App. | |
The UMS Web App documentation on kb.igel.com and details of the current version of the Universal Management Suite | |
Language settings for the user interface | |
Logout from the UMS Web App |