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Global Settings Page

The Global Settings page is accessible from the Navigation pane under Configuration > System Settings. It shows all global RDP session settings.

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The right of the page shows details of the RDP file settings and has the following features:

  • Edit — Click any field to edit the selected settings
  • Name — Name of the selected settings
  • Allowed Resolutions — Check the boxes to enable those resolutions for the RDP session
  • Default Resolution — The resolution the RDP session will use when first connected
  • Certificate Thumbprint — The hexadecimal certificate (or thumbprint) value. See the Sign RDP Files to Prevent Publisher Warning topic for additional information.
  • WinRM HTTP Setting– This setting governs the HTTP encryption settings that will be used for WinRM connections. The following options are available:
    • Use HTTP
    • Use HTTPS if available
    • Use HTTPS only
  • UI Idle Timeout Options — Users with the Administrator role can configure the idle timeout for the Privilege Secure Console. The default idle timeout is 10 minutes.
  • NPS User Expiration - Users who have not logged in to NPS for a configurable number of days are automatically disabled. Disabled users do not consume a license credit. Admins and Application users are exempt from this policy. The idle timeout can be set to a specific number of days or turned off entirely. This setting is disabled by default.
  • NPS Encrypted Files - Set a maximum file size (MB). 10 MB is the default. There is also an option to scan the file for malware which is enabled by default.
  • Save button (only visible when editing) — Saves changes
  • Cancel button (only visible when editing) — Discards changes