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Creating and using Xmanager profiles

Creating and using Xmanager profiles

The Xconfig utility can create multiple Xmanager profiles. This feature is useful when you have to adjust Xmanager options differently for each session.


To create a server profile:

  1. Run Xconfig.



  2. In the File menu, click New. RESULT: A New Profile is created on the Xconfig window. 
  3. Double-click on the new profile. RESULT: A Properties dialog box opens.



  4. Configure options on the dialog box.
  5. Click OK.


To set a profile as a default Xstart profile:

  1. Run Xconfig.
  2. Right-click on the profile that will be set as a default Xstart profile. RESULT: A menu appears.
  3. Click Set as Default Xstart Profile.


To set a profile as a default XDMCP profile:

  1. Run Xconfig.
  2. Right-click on the profile that will be set as a default XDMCP profile. RESULT: A menu appears.
  3. Click Set as Default XDMCP Profile.


To share a profile with other users:

  1. Run Xconfig.
  2. Right-click on the profile that will be shared with other users on the local machine.
  3. Click Sharing.


To send a profile to another user via email:

  1. Run Xconfig.
  2. Right-click on a profile. RESULT: A menu appears.
  3. Point to Send To and then click Mail Recipient. RESULT: A mail composer opens with the profile attached.


To export a profile to a folder:

  1. Run Xconfig.
  2. Drag a profile and drop it on a folder.


To import a profile to Xconfig:

  1. Run Xconfig.
  2. Drag a profile and drop it on Xconfig.