Application Group

The application group contains all general parameters related to the operation of Scopemon.

1. admin_tools #

When set to true, Log and Settings windows are available, and the user is given elevated privileges.

• Values:
  • true - Admin tools are enabled
  • false - Admin tools are disabled
• Default: true

Example

[Application]
admin_tools=true

2. measurer #

Determine the type of measurer. The measurer is responsible for starting and stopping automatic measurements.

• Values:
  • 0 Constant Measurer - Always-on measurement
  • 1 Scheduled Measurer- Measure within specific time period
  • 2 Flow Monitor Measurer - Measure specific traffic flow
• Default: 0

Example
To switch to scheduled measurer, defined this parameter as:

[Application]
measurer=1

3. start_offline #

Determine if Scopemon should start in an offline state. Measurement functionality must be turned on manually from the settings window.

• Values:
  • true - Application starts with offline mode
  • false - Application starts with online mode
• Default: false

Example

[Application]
start_offline=true

4. stay_on_top #

When set to true, Scopemon stays on top of other windows even when not active. This is especially useful when performing other tasks on the device while simultaneously keeping an eye on Scopemon GUI.

• Values:
  • true - Scopemon stays on top of other windows even when not active
  • false - Scopemon recedes behind other windows when they become active
• Default: false

Example

[Application]
stay_on_top=true

5. taskbar_alert #

When set to true, Scopemon gives a taskbar notification when one or more visualization charts yield an alert. The visual appearance of the taskbar notification depends on the operating system. This feature is activated only if the Scopemon window is minimized while the alert is given.

• Values:
  • true - Scopemon gives a taskbar notification while minimized when an alert is raised
  • false - Scopemon gives no taskbar notifications
• Default: false

Example

[Application]
taskbar_alert=true