To view and manage UWF control settings, use
the
Unified Write Filter Control dialog box. To open the dialog
box, double-click the UWF icon in the notification area of the administrator
taskbar.
To configure the UWF control settings, use the following
guidelines:
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UWF Status area includes:
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Current Status — Shows the
status of the Unified Write Filter. The status may either be Enabled
or Disabled.
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Boot Command — Shows the status
of the Boot Command. UWF_ENABLE means that the UWF is enabled for
the next session; and UWF_DISABLE means that the UWF is disabled for
the next session.
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RAM used by UWF — Shows the
amount of RAM allocated to the Unified Write Filter in Mega bytes
(MB) and Percentage. If
Current Status is Disabled, RAM allocated
to UWF is always zero (0).
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Amount of RAM used for UWF Cache — Shows the amount of RAM allocated to Unified Write Filter cache
for the current session in Megabytes (MB).
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Warning #1 (%) — Shows the
UWF cache percentage value at which a Low Memory warning message is
displayed to the user for the current session.
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Warning #2 (%) — Shows the
UWF cache percentage value at which a Critical Memory warning message
is displayed to the user.
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UWF Cache Settings area includes:
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UWF Warning Settings area includes:
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Warning #1 (%) — Shows the
UWF cache percentage value at which a Low Memory warning message is
displayed to the user (Default value = 80, Minimum value = 50, Maximum
value = 80).
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Warning #2 (%) — Shows the
UWF cache percentage value at which a Critical Memory warning message
is displayed to the user. Once the memory level crosses the warning
level 2, system automatically restarts. (Default value = 90, Minimum
value = 55, Maximum value = 90).
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Enable UWF — Allows you to
enable the Unified Write Filter and prompts you to restart the thin
client device. Restart the thin client device, to save the changes.
After the system restarts to enable the Unified Write Filter, the
Unified Write Filter status icon in the desktop notification area
turns green.
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Disable UWF — Allows you to
disable the Unified Write Filter and prompt you to restart the thin
client device. Restart the thin client device, to save the changes.
After disabling the Unified Write Filter, the Unified Write Filter
status icon in the desktop notification area turns red and the Unified
Write Filter remains disabled after the system restarts.
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Defaults — Allows you to reset
the UWF Cache Settings area, and the UWF Warning Settings area to
their default values.
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File Commit area includes:
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Current Session Exclusion List area
includes:
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File/Directory Path —
Allows
you to add and remove a file or directory, to or from the exclusion
list for the next session. This retrieves the list of files or directories
that are written through in the current session and the title of the
pane is shown as Current Session Exclusion List. The Next Session
retrieves the list of files or directories that are written through
for the next session and the title of the pane is shown as Next Session
Exclusion List. The system will not restart the thin client and the
changes are not committed until an administrator restarts the thin
client device manually.