Registry settings
The following Registry Settings are available to control the behavior of Ivanti Automation components:
Frequency at which Console checks for new updates
Location of Dispatcher Resource cache folder
Careless registry editing can cause irreversible damage! Approach this task with caution, and only after you have made a backup.
Additional registry settings
The following are some additional registry settings you can change. You will need to restart the Dispatcher service for changes to take effect.
CheckForChangesInterval
Used for changing the default CheckForChanges interval of 10 seconds when the Agent+ is in Polling mode.
|
Type |
Value |
|
System key |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\RES\AutomationManager\Agent |
|
Value Name |
CheckForChangesInterval |
|
Data Type |
REG_DWORD (Binary) |
|
Value Data |
Number of seconds for the CheckForChanges interval. |
DisablePush
Used to force the Agent+ to use the Polling mode.
|
Type |
Value |
|
System key |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\RES\AutomationManager\Agent |
|
Value Name |
DisablePush |
|
Data Type |
REG_DWORD (Binary) |
|
Value Data |
1 to force-enable Polling mode. |
GetBootTime
Used to change the default way of calculating boot time - GetTickCount.
|
Type |
Value |
|
System key |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\RES\AutomationManager\Agent |
|
Value Name |
GetBootTime |
|
Data Type |
REG_DWORD (Binary) |
|
Value Data |
0 for GetTickCount,1 for PerformanceCounters, and 2 for WMI. |
ConnectionPooling
Used to switch from the proprietary DB connection mechanism to the SQL Server Connection Pooling provided by Microsoft.
|
Type |
Value |
|
System key |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\RES\AutomationManager\Dispatcher |
|
Value Name |
ConnectionPooling |
|
Data Type |
REG_DWORD (Binary) |
|
Value Data |
1 to enable the Pooling mode for the database connection. |
ConnectionTimeout
Used in conjunction with ConnectionPooling to change the default connection timeout of 15 seconds.
|
Type |
Value |
|
System key |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\RES\AutomationManager\Dispatcher |
|
Value Name |
ConnectionTimeout |
|
Data Type |
REG_DWORD (Binary) |
|
Value Data |
Number of seconds for the connection timeout. |
AllowChangingPropertiesDuringJob
Used to allow the Agent to check for properties during a job.
|
Type |
Value |
|
System key |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\RES\AutomationManager\Agent |
|
Value Name |
AllowChangingPropertiesDuringJob |
|
Data Type |
REG_DWORD (Binary) |
|
Value Data |
1 to enable. |
ProxySettings
If the source control proxy server is different than the system proxy configuration, these registry settings can be used to instruct the Console to use custom proxy settings.
|
Type |
Value |
|
System key |
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\RES\AutomationManager\WMC\Preferences\ProxySettings |
|
Value Name |
Address |
|
Data Type |
REG_SZ |
|
Value Data |
Custom proxy server address (DNS name or IP). |
|
Type |
Value |
|
System key |
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\RES\AutomationManager\WMC\Preferences\ProxySettings |
|
Value Name |
Enabled |
|
Data Type |
REG_DWORD (Binary) |
|
Value Data |
1 to enable. |
|
Type |
Value |
|
System key |
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\RES\AutomationManager\WMC\Preferences\ProxySettings |
|
Value Name |
Port |
|
Data Type |
REG_DWORD |
|
Value Data |
Decimal value of the proxy server's port. |
MultiSubnetFailover
Configure this string value to configure Automation to connect to the Datastore using the MultiSubnetFailover = True connection property in the SQL connection string.
For more details, see the following Microsoft article: OLE DB Driver for SQL Server Support for High Availability, Disaster Recovery
|
Type |
Value |
|
System key |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\RES\AutomationManager\WMC (32-bits) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\RES\AutomationManager\WMC (64-bits) |
|
Value Name |
MultiSubnetFailover |
|
Data Type |
REG_SZ |
|
Value Data |
Yes |