Connect To Vault
Created: July 28, 2015 | Updated: June 16, 2017
| Applies to versions: 15.1, 16.0, 16.1 and 17.0
Now reading version 18.0. For the latest, read: Connect To Vault for version 17.1
Summary
The Connect To Vault dialog allows designers to add and connect to Vaults.
Access
From the Data Management - Vaults page of the Preference dialog (DXP » Preferences), click Add Vault.
Options/Controls
- Vault Server Address - Use this field to enter the URL location of the vault to be connected. Simply enter the computer name and the port number used for communications, in the format:
<ComputerName>:<PortNumber
> (e.g.JHOWIEHOME:9780
(for connection to an Altium Vault Server, with default port assignment),JHOWIEHOME:9680
(for connection to an Altium Personal Vault), andJHOWIEHOME:9880
(for connection to a legacy Satellite Vault)). - Find Vault on LAN - Click this link to quickly find an Altium Vault that has been installed on the company's Local Area Network.
- Username - Enter your username for connection to an Altium Vault Server or legacy Satellite Vault.
- Password - Enter your password for connection to an Altium Vault Server or legacy Satellite Vault.
- Test Connection - Test whether or not your connection to the Vault was successful.