Configuring the appliance > Configuring the data sharing preferences

Configuring the data sharing preferences

Data sharing preferences determine how much of your appliance information is shared with Quest KACE. In addition, data sharing preferences determine whether information from ITNinja is displayed in the Administrator Console.

When you accept the End User License Agreement (EULA), you agree that Quest may collect, store, aggregate, and analyze information about your appliance usage.

By default, the appliance collects, stores, and shares the following data with Quest:

Server fields: MAC Address, Company Name, Serial Number, Model, Network Addresses (External Customers), and Network Addresses (Internal Customers).
Licensing: Product Version, Enabled Modules, Node Counts, Network Addresses (Internal Customers, and License Key.
Current Table Usage: Number of scripted installations, system images, pre-installation tasks, post-installation tasks, user states, and so on.
Machine/Manufacturer/Model: Manufacturer, Model, and Number of Machines.
Appliance Disk Information: RAID Status, Physical Drivers, Adapter Information, and so on. Disk information is only available for the physical appliance.