A server profile contains Xmanager options such as window mode, fonts, color, security, and so on. You can create multiple profiles using Xconfig and specify a differerent profile for each session. For more information about profiles, see Xconfig.

When you create a session, a default profile is allocated for the session. Xmanager provides two default profiles for Xstart and XDMCP sessions. You can specify the two default profiles using Xconfig.

To create a server profile:

  1. Run Xconfig.
  2. In the File menu, click New Profile. 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.