Configuring the keep alive settings
The keep alive settings limit the amount of idle time on the DS-Operator, after which the connection with DS-System will be terminated.
To configure the keep alive settings:
1. On the Setup menu, click Initialization.
2. Click the Keep Alive tab.
3. Under Keep Alive Settings, do the following:
a) In the Send “Keep Alive” probes when a connection is idle for ‘...’ seconds box, enter the amount of time the DS-Operator connection must be idle before the DS-System starts sending keep alive probes.
b) In the Send keep alive probes every ‘...’ seconds box, enter the interval at which the DS-System will send keep alive probes until it receives a response or the maximum number of probes have been sent.
c) In the Terminate Connection after trying ‘...’ times box, enter the maximum number of retries before the DS-Operator terminates the connection with the DS-System.
4. Under Refresh Settings, do the following:
a) To automatically refresh the DS-System list after a connection is lost, select the Automatically refresh the DS-System list after losing a connection check box.
b) In the Refresh after ‘...’ box, enter the time in seconds after which the next refresh will happen.
5. Click OK.