. Click the icon to display the Agent menu.For more information, review the topics in the Index and Table of Contents to the left. If they are hidden, click <--Show Navigation Pane.
The Agent places an icon in the system tray when started. View the status of the Agent (online or offline) by placing your cursor over the system tray icon . Click the icon to display the Agent menu.
The Agent menu gives you access to all the functions of the Agent, including Job management, Agent setup and configuration, and Agent preferences.
To open the Agent menu
On the Agent computer, click the Windows system tray icon .
The menu provides the following options:
Availl Agent Help - Links to the online help file.
About Availl Agent provides a link to the About dialog box and displays the version number of the software.
Create a new WAFS or Mirror Job - Opens a wizard that helps you create a new Wide Area File System Job. The first step is to choose the source folder for the Job. This can be a folder on any local hard drive, including SAN and iSCSI drives, but not a mapped drive.
Add this Machine to an Existing WAFS or Mirror Job - Link a local, empty folder to an existing Job. When you link a folder, it immediately populates the folder with the data associated with the Job, and makes the data fully accessible according to read/write permissions.
Create a New File Backup Job - Create a Job to provide continuous data backup.
Add this Machine to an Existing Backup Job - Link a local, empty folder to an existing continuous backup Job. When you link a folder to an existing Job, the backed up data populates in the folder in read-only mode.
Availl Job Properties and Options - The Job Properties and Options dialog box allows you to view current Jobs and change Job properties such as type, bandwidth throttling, and password management.
Agent Setup and Preferences - The Setup and Preferences dialog box allows you to monitor the status of the Agent and make configuration changes to the Agent.
Edit Log Settings - Opens the Change Log Levels dialog box, which specifies the level of detail written to the log file. Log files are written to the folder C:\AVCStuff\logs.SYSTEM. Each time the Agent runs, it creates a new log file with a name containing the date and time when it was started (e.g., Agn_20080604_1100_001.txt). You can delete old log files. For details of log settings, refer to Agent Logs.
Explore folders linked to Availl Jobs - Opens a submenu of folders linked to Jobs, which you can click to open the folder in Windows Explorer.
Exit the Availl Agent - Used to close the Agent if you are not running the Agent as a service. (If you are running the Agent as a service, you must use the Services dialog box or a command line to stop the service.)