Configuring the appliance > Configuring the data sharing preferences > Share basic appliance data usage

Share basic appliance data usage

You can configure the appliance to share summary appliance usage or only basic appliance usage data with Quest.

1.
On the left navigation pane, click Settings > Control Panel to display the Control Panel, then click General Settings to display the General Settings page.
2.
Under Data Sharing, clear the first check box: Share summary usage data about hardware, software, and the appliance with Quest.
Clearing the first check box automatically disables the second check box: Share detailed usage data and crash reports (required for ITNinja community features).
3.
Click Save.
The appliance collects the following basic usage data:
Server fields: MAC Address, Company Name, Serial Number, Model, and Network Addresses (External Customer), and Network Addresses (Internal Customers).
Licensing: Product Version, Enabled Modules, Node Counts, and License Key.