The Actions menu contains items for starting and stopping the Shared Variable Engine, refreshing your workspace, and logging into a system.

  • Start Local Shared Variable Engine —Restarts the Shared Variable Engine.
    注： You must use an alternate method to start the Shared Variable Engine on Windows 7/Vista.
  • Stop Local Shared Variable Engine —Shuts down the Shared Variable Engine.
    注： You must use an alternate method to stop the Shared Variable Engine on Windows 7/Vista.
  • Register Computer —Displays the Register Computer dialog box, which you can use to register remote computers.
  • Alias Manager —Displays the Alias Manager dialog box, which you can use to configure aliases for local computers and IP addresses.
    • (DSC Module) The Shared Variable Engine uses aliases when running custom I/O servers that refer to other variables in the system.
  • Log In —Displays the NI Security Login dialog box.
  • Log Out —Logs out of the session configured in the NI Security Login dialog box.
  • Configure Security —Displays the NI ACL Configuration dialog box, which you can use to update security settings.
  • Add System to My Systems —Displays the Add Systems to My Systems dialog box that allows you to add a system to My Systems on the system tree.