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Data Browser Agent Plugin Policy Group

The Data Browser Agent Plugin policy group contains the following policies for configuring the DTS Browser, including DTS shares. You can modify policy parameter values by double-clicking a policy to display the Setting Properties dialog.

Note: The DTS Browser used to be called the Data Objects Agent (DOBA).

DTS Browser protocol parameters

Specifies the ports to listen for incoming transfer requests.

Default: RPORT=<8300> SPX_RPORT=<8301>

DtsShares table

Defines the DTS Shares table, which allows aliases to be associated with directories.

Default: empty

Enable DTS Shares

Enables DTS shares that are configured using the DTS Shares table, if True. You can add, delete, and edit shares in this table.

Default: False

Ignore CDROM drives

Specifies that CD-ROM drives not be browsed, if True.

Default: True

Ignore mapped drives

Specifies that mapped drives not be browsed, if True.

Default: False

Ignore removable drives

Specifies that removable drives not be browsed, if True.

Default: True

Security mode

Determines whether incoming transfer requests must be authenticated. Responses to security violations are dependent on the current security mode. Valid values are as follows:

quiet

Disables security checking.

warn

Enables security checking. If an invalid request is detected, the operation is permitted to continue. However, the violation is recorded in the log file to indicate the occurrence.

fail

Enables security checking. If an invalid request is detected, the operation is immediately aborted. When fail mode is enabled, users are required to enter a valid user name and password before they are able to display or set the runtime parameters for any of the DTS computers.

Default: fail