Clients Messaging Center Dialog Box

The Clients Messaging Center dialog box lets you manage client connections to a server. You can also use this dialog box to remotely shut down a server. You must be a member of the ADMIN group for a server to access this dialog box.

Select a server in the left pane of the Server Explorer, then choose Server, Server Manager to open the Clients Messaging Center dialog box.

Field

Description

Shutdown Server

Select this option to shut down the server, then specify a Minutes interval.

Disconnect Clients

Select this option to disconnect clients from the server, then specify a Minutes interval.

You must click Select Clients to create or select a subset of clients to be disconnected.

Broadcast Message to Selected Clients

Select this option to broadcast a text message to clients connected to the server.

Enter the message in the text box then click Select Clients to create or select a subset of clients to receive the message.