# Advanced Settings
You can configure some advanced settings from the **Advanced Settings** window.
| Name | Description |
| --------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Active Directory Anonymous User Access | Enables or Disables active directory authentication for domain users. |
| Active Directory Anonymous User Role | Determines default user role for anonymous domain users. |
| Active Directory Default User Group | Determines default user group name for anonymous domain users. |
| Agent API Url | Agent URL if agents will connect to API directly. |
| Agent Custom Configuration | Sets custom configurations for Agent Config |
| Agent Debug Logger | Enables or Disables debug status on Agents |
| Agent Disk Queue | Enables or Disables disk queue usage on Agents |
| Agent Trigger URL | Agent URL if Trigger used as API proxy. |
| API Debug Logs | Enables or Disables VirtualMetric API Log debug status. |
| Audit Log Debug | Enables or Disables Audit Log debug status. |
| Audit Log Information | Enables or Disables Audit Log information status. |
| Audit Report Log Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Audit Report Logs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| Auto Discovery for Managers | Enables or Disables auto discovery of new members for Managers. |
| Auto Organization Create | Creates AD Groups as Organization in VirtualMetric |
| Azure Active Directory Anonymous User Access | Enables or Disables Azure AD authentication for domain users. |
| Azure Active Directory Authentication Address | Azure Active Directory (v2) authentication address for Azure AD users. |
| Azure Active Directory Client ID | Azure Active Directory Client ID to identify VirtualMetric on Azure AD. |
| Azure Active Directory Redirect Uri | Determines VirtualMetric API external address where the user will be redirected to after they sign in with Azure AD. |
| Azure Active Directory Tenant ID | Determines Azure Active Directory Tenant ID for Azure AD users. |
| Cache Provider | Determines default cache provider for the system. |
| Change Log Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Change Logs.
Default retention policy: 3 days
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| Clickatell API Address | Clickatell HTTP API Address to connect Clickatell SMS service. |
| Color Map | Customizable color map to set default colors of the charts. |
| Command Check Retention Interval | Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Command Check Result Logs. Default retention policy: 7 days |
| Custom Hostname Support | Enables or Disables overriding hostnames. |
| Database Maintenance Support | Enables or Disables database maintenance jobs. |
| Debug Files Support | Enables or Disables keeping debug files for VirtualMetric support. |
| Debug Log Retention Interval | Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Debug Logs. Default retention policy: 1 day |
| Disable Device Details Support | Disables device details on device tree to minimize browser load |
| Disable Network Interface Device Details | Hides shutdown ports by admin on device tree |
| Enable AD Organization | Enables or Disables AD Organization Usage |
| Enable Clickhouse | Enables or Disables status of Clickhouse. |
| Enable Ring | Enables or Disables usage of the notification bell |
| enablesinglestore | Enables or Disables Single Store |
| enablesqlquery | Enables or Disables SQL Query |
| EStreamer Log Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps EStreamer Logs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| Event Log Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Event Logs.
Default retention policy: 1 day
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| Exception Handling | Enables or Disables logging of unexpected errors. |
| Exchange Mailbox Custom Properties | Determines default custom property names of Exchange Mailboxes. |
| FastSMS API Address | FastSMS HTTP API Address to connect FastSMS SMS service. |
| File Change Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps File Changes.
Default retention policy: 15 days
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| Firewall Log Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Firewall Logs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| First Day of The Week | Determines first day of the week. |
| Flow Data Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Flow Data.
Default retention policy: 30 days
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| Global Dashboard Share Group | Organizations that can see global shared dashboards. |
| Group Notifications | If you enable this option, VirtualMetric sends summary messages to avoid spams. |
| Header Notification Status | Enables or Disables Header Notification Status |
| Health Check Debugging | Enables or Disables Health Check process debug status. |
| HTTP Check Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps HTTP Check Logs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| HTTP Listener Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps HTTP Listener Logs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| Hyper-V Virtual Machine Custom Properties | Determines default custom property names of Hyper-V virtual machines. |
| Impersonation Support | Enables or Disables impersonation of the users. |
| IP Address Custom Properties | Determines default custom property of IP Addresses. |
| IstanbulBT API Address | IstanbulBT HTTP API Address to connect IstanbulBT SMS service. |
| JetSMS API Address | JetSMS HTTP API Address to connect JetSMS Service |
| Kafka Consumer Interval Days |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Kafka Consumer Logs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| Kernel Log Retention Interval | Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Kernel Logs. **Default retention policy:** 7 days |
| Member Sync for Managers | Enables or Disables sync of new members for Managers. |
| MessageBird API Address | MessageBird HTTP API Address to connect MessageBird SMS service. |
| MicroFocus API Address | MicroFocus HTTP API Address to connect MicroFocus API service. |
| Microfocus Default Action Xml | Microfocus Default Action Xml |
| Microsoft IIS Web Site Custom Properties | Determines default custom property names of Microsoft IIS web sites. |
| Microsoft SQL Database Custom Properties | Determines default custom property names of Microsoft SQL Server databases. |
| Microsoft SQL Database Inventory Log Retention |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Expensive Queries, Blocking Queries etc.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| NATS Consumer Interval Days |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps NATS Consumer Logs.
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| Notification Action Audit Logs | Enables or Disables auditing of Notification Actions. |
| Notification Icon Path | Notification Icon Path |
| Object Audit Retention Interval | Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Object Audit Logs. **Default retention policy:** 7 days |
| Observer Clickhouse Query Execution Time | Sets time timeout value for Clickhouse queries to run for alarms |
| Observer Debug | Enables or Disables Observer debug status |
| Observer Log Debug | Enables or Disables Observer Log Query debug status |
| Observer Process Status | Enables or Disabled to write Observer Process result to text log file |
| Performance Log Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Performance Counters.
Default retention policy: 3 Months
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| processanalyzerintervaldays |
Determines the interval of process analyzer
Default retention policy: 3 days
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| RabbitMQ Consumer Interval Days |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps RabbitMQ Consumer Logs.
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Redis Consumer Logs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| Remove Banner from Alarms | Removes \[VirtualMetric] banner from the subject of alarm notifications. |
| Secure API Documentation | Enables or Disables secure API documentation access for authenticated users. |
| Security Threat Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Security Threats.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| Send Notifications | Enables or Disables sending notification messages. |
| Server Custom Properties | Determines default custom property names of servers. |
| Server Duplicate IP Address Support | Enables or Disables duplicated IP address support for servers. |
| Server Health Check Interval |
If VirtualMetric does not get any data in this interval, then health check throws error.
Default retention policy: 1 minutes
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| SMTP Listener Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps SMTP Listener Logs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| SNMP Custom OID Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps SNMP Custom OIDs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| SNMP Trap Action Values | Used for SNMP Trap Action Default Values |
| SNMP Trap IP Address | Used for Default SNMP Trap IP address |
| SNMP Trap Port | Used for Default SNMP Trap Port |
| SNMP Trap Retention Interval | Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps SNMP Trap Logs. **Default retention policy:** 7 days |
| Syslog Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps Syslogs.
Default retention policy: 24 Months
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| System Date Format | Determines default system date format. |
| System Time Long Format | Determines default system time format in seconds. |
| System Time Short Format | Determines default system time format in minutes. |
| TCP Connection Retention Interval | Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps TCP Connections. **Default retention policy:** 7 days |
| TCP Listener Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps TCP Listener Logs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| Telegram API Address | Telegram HTTP API address to connect Telegram |
| truesight | TrueSight Data Format |
| truesightapiurl | TrueSight API URL |
| Turatel API Address | Turatel HTTP API Address to connect MessageBird SMS service. |
| UDP Listener Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps UDP Listener Logs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| Use Host FQDN Instead of IP Address for SCVMM Hosts | Enables or Disables usage of Host FQDN as Host IP Address for SCVMM Hosts. |
| Use Host Management Address for vCenter Sync | Enables or Disables usage of host management address in vCenter sync process. |
| User Session Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps User Sessions.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| User Tracking Log Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps User Tracking Logs.
Default retention policy: 7 days
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| Verimor API Address | Verimor HTTP API Address to connect Verimor SMS Service |
| VirtualMetric Database Jobs Debugging | Enables or Disables VirtualMetric Database Jobs process debug status. |
| VirtualMetric Log Retention Path (Experimental) | Determines which location VirtualMetric exports the old logs. |
| VirtualMetric Logo Image Address | Determines VirtualMetric logo image address of the dashboard. |
| VirtualMetric Trigger Debugging | Enables or Disables VirtualMetric Trigger process debug status. |
| Visibility of Azure Active Directory Elements | Enables or Disables visibility of Azure AD elements. |
| Visibility of Organization Elements | Enables or Disables visibility of Organization elements. |
| VMware Event Log Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps VMware Event Logs.
Default retention policy: 3 days
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| VMware Task Log Retention Interval |
Determines how long VirtualMetric keeps VMware Task Logs.
