MicroStrategy 7 Administrator Guide

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Test Listener allows you to
• ping a MicroStrategy Intelligence Server to see if it is available
• view a list of available MicroStrategy Intelligence Servers on your
subnetwork
• view information about a particular MicroStrategy Intelligence Server
Test Listener layout
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The Test Listener interface consists of a single dialog box. This dialog box
contains the following controls:
• Hide down machines check box: allows you to hide or show servers
that are currently not functioning in the Available Servers list.
• Get List button: displays a list of available servers.
• Details button: displays information about a particular server in the
• Ping button: tests the availability for the server name that appears in
the Server text box.
• Close button: quits the utility.
The interface also displays the following information:
• Status display area: located at the top of the dialog box, this area shows
whether or not the selected server answered the ping.
• Available Servers list: displays the servers on your network and
indicates which servers are up (functioning) and which are down (not
functioning).
• Server text box: displays the server name that is selected in the
Available Servers list.
• Server information area: located in the bottom portion of the dialog
box, this area displays information about a specific server. This
information includes:
◊ Machine Name
◊ IP Address
◊ State
◊ Version
◊ Response Time, in milliseconds
252 Appendix E Administrative Utilities