Preferences - Collaboration

This page is used to control the primary collaboration options.

Current Configuration

The fields in this section show the collaboration server with which the workbench is currently interacting, and the user identity assumed during these interactions.

Change Configuration

This button opens a Configuration Wizard for specifying a new collaboration server and user; see the description below.

Change Password

This button opens a dialog for specifying a new password for the user shown.

Polling Interval

This determines how often the collaboration server is polled for changes of interest (new messages, for example).

Time-out Interval

This determines how long to wait for a response from the collaboration server before giving up and considering the server unreachable.