Frequently asked administration questions¶
Situation |
Action |
|---|---|
The initial password output is no longer available. |
Use |
After an update, the interface still looks as it did before. |
Reload with Ctrl+F5 and check the service status. |
The interface asks you to sign in again after a restart. |
Sign in again; browser sessions are not retained across a service restart. |
Many failed sign-in attempts produce a wait/error message. |
Check the credentials and wait for the sign-in lockout period to expire. The application limits sign-in attempts per IP address. |
Operation does not change after changing parallelism. |
Save the setting and restart the central service. |
Old detailed measurements are missing, but long-term histories remain. |
Check the retention periods; raw data and hourly trends have different storage durations. |
The activation file belongs to another installation. |
Send the current ID from Activation and request the appropriate file. |
No devices are checked after contract expiry. |
Save a selection of at most ten devices under Activation. |
A data collector shows No recent connection. |
Check the central server’s HTTPS reachability, service status, key, certificate trust and time; read the data collector’s journal. |
A data collector has been paused, and the central server does not check its devices. |
For the affected devices, change the data collector to Central server under Configure and select Save all. |