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Q: What is XRatel Server Config?

A: XRatel Server Config is used to configure your XRatel OPC Server. Using it you can look for devices on your network, add probes  and manage profiles. See more.

Q: Can I configure XRatel using a computer out of Windows Domain?

A: Yes you can, but you must logon using an User with administrator privileges.

Q: Is it possible to create OPC groups using Xratel?

A: Yes, it is. Using the button Add Group you set a new group. When you activate the profile, automatically XRatel OPC Server will show the same group.

Q: How can I add my whole network to XRatel?

A: You can add your whole network using Scan Devices button. Using it, you can search for SNMP and WMI devices on your network. See more in XRatel Server Config help.

Q: The Scan Predefined Probes did not find anything. What can I do?

A: Firstly you must check if the device has SNMP/WMI correctly configured. After that, verify the IP information, and if you configured SNMP version and community correctly. Check also if WMI Auth Username and Password were correctly typed. Note that, for WMI connection, you need to adjust the permission from the monitored machine. See more.

Q: How can I create my own probe?

A: You can create your own probe using Add User Define Probe button. See more in XRatel Server Config help.

Q: Can I add other SNMP Mibs to the software?

A: Yes you can. Firstly click on Manage Database (MIB) button on Settings Tab. After that, use the button Load Database and choose the file to be imported.