Devolutions Server Console

Because Devolutions Server is in fact a web application, the management interface is provided by the Devolutions Server Console .

Usage

The Devolutions Server Console is now offered as a stand alone application. It is now available on the Download page .

Since Devolutions Server 2019.x, many features can only be managed from the web interface. Please see Administration - Server Settings .

The Devolutions Server Console manages the IIS metabase, it must be started with elevated privileges when the console needs to be used. Elevated privileges are granted when you use Run as administrator to launch the application. You can modify the shortcut to always start it in this manner.

Console

Devolutions Server Console
Devolutions Server Console

Settings

Server

Server
Server

Option Description
Refresh Refresh the list of Devolutions Server instances in the Devolutions Server Console .
New Create a new Devolutions Server instance.
Edit Edit the selected Devolutions Server instance's properties.
Update Update the selected Devolutions Server instance.
Uninstall Uninstall the selected Devolutions Server instance.
Password Set, Change or Disable the Devolutions Server instance password.
Go Offline Toggle the selected Devolutions Server instance to offline/online mode.
Stop Server / Start Server Stop/Start the Devolutions Server IIS Application Pool.
Logs View the Data Source Logs of the selected Devolutions Server instance.
Navigate to Website Open the web interface in the default browser.
Explore Open the file explorer and points it to the Devolutions Server instance installation folder.
Open Response File Open a response file to run commands on the Devolutions Server instance.

Companions

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Scheduler Service Description
Install Install the Scheduler Service.
Uninstall Uninstall the Scheduler Service.
Start/Stop Start or Stop the Scheduler Service.

Recording Server Description
Install Install the Recording Service.
Update Update the Recording Service.
Uninstall Uninstall the Recording Service.
Explore Browse the folder where the recording files are stored.

Devolutions Gateway Description
Install Install the Devolutions Gateway.
Edit Edit the Devolutions Gateway configuration.
Update Update the Devolutions Gateway.
Uninstall Uninstall the Devolutions Gateway.

Tools

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Keys Management Description
Import Import the encryption keys.
Export Export the encryption keys.
Regenerate Regenerate the encryption keys.

Database Description
Rebuild Indexes Rebuild indexes of the SQL database tables.

Security Provider Description
Remove Security Provider Remove the Security Provider that was previously used to encrypt a part of the data in the SQL database.

Administration

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Option

Description
Users Will open the Users management page on the Devolutions Server web interface.
User Groups Will open the User Groups management page on the Devolutions Server web interface.
Vaults Will open the Vaults management page on the Devolutions Server web interface.
System Settings Will open the System Settings page on the Devolutions Server web interface.
System Permissions Will open the System Permissions page on the Devolutions Server web interface.
Backup Manager Will open the Backup Manager page on the Devolutions Server web interface.

Support

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Option Description
Application Logs Open the Devolutions Server Console Application Logs dialog.
Open Installation Backup Folder Open the Installation Backup Folder in the Windows File Explorer.
Save Diagnostic Information Save the Diagnostic report in a text file.
IIS Diagnostic Run the IIS Diagnostic.
Check For Update Check for available updates for the Devolutions Server Console .
Options Language setting and Update type options.