KB45717 - How to verify if Default Options settings for session options is getting honored for End Users on PDC

This Article Describes about how an end user can verify if the Default Options values set on Pulse Connect Secure (PCS)/Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) is getting honored with the help of Pulse Desktop Client(PDC)/Ivanti Secure Access Client (ISAC).

Default Options is used to define default values for Session Options, UI Options and Custom messages.
It can be defined under Users > User Roles > "Default Options" Button.
the Goal of this Article is to verify the applied session options with the help of PDC/ISAC from end users.
 

To Verify the Default Option values of an end user session, Please follow the below mentioned steps:
 
Step1: Once you have applied default value for user session by using Default Options Under Users > User Roles > "Default Options"
Step2: Assign it to User Realm which users are going to use while connecting from PDC/ISAC Clients.
Step3: Connect with that VPN user by providing username and password.
Step4: Once connected, Open PDC/ISAC.
Step5: Right Click on Connected Connection and click on "Advanced Connection details..." 
Step6: Now Under "Advanced Connection details" we can verify the user session value applied under Default Options by checking "session time remaining" and "session duration".
   - Adding above mentioned field value we will get session value applied under Session Options Tab of Default         Options.


Note: Default Option values gets applied to new User role or present Role only if session Option check box under User Role is not selected Under User > User Roles > Username > General > Overview window.