For large server configurations with hundreds or thousands of sessions, the Tiles View provides a great way to see the status of the server.
In the Tiles View, each session is represented by a small rectangle ("tile") with colors based on session status. Moving the mouse of over a tile will provide more information about the session.
To Select, Right Click on the Server Node and Select Tiles View:
This will switch the active view to tiles mode where each Tile represents a session configured in the server.
Tile Sizes and display of session ID in a Tile is controlled with the Server Properties dialog.
Tile Colors include:
Color |
Description |
Green |
The session is active and the user has interacted with the session recently |
Yellow |
The session is active and the user has NOT interacted with the session recently |
Blue |
The session is available to be started but is stopped at this time. |
Gray |
A session in a cluster that is not available to start on this server but could be if one or more of other servers in the cluster is on hold or disabled. |
Here is an example of tiles mode with the mouse over one of the two active sessions:
Note that as with the Details View, you can Right-Click on a session and select an Action as described in Session Context Menu Actions
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