Faronics Insight User Manual

Faronics Insight User Guide|1

Faronics Insight User Guide 10| Installing Faronics InsightPlanning the InstallationBefore installing Faronics Insight, review the following require

Planning the Installation|11 Faronics Insight User GuideClient-Server (Connection Server)Pros• No configuration changes to routers or access points

Faronics Insight User Guide 12| Installing Faronics InsightThink of a Teacher channel as a TV channel: All TVs tuned to a certain channel receive th

Planning the Installation|13 Faronics Insight User GuideDetermine whether you want to run Faronics Insight using one of the Security ModesFaronics

Faronics Insight User Guide 14| Installing Faronics InsightFaronics Insight Network ConfigurationBy default, Faronics Insight assumes that all Stude

Faronics Insight Network Configuration|15 Faronics Insight User GuideAll Multicast packets are in the address range of 239.0.208.0 to 239.0.208.255

Faronics Insight User Guide 16| Installing Faronics Insight• Static IP Address•4GB RAM• 100MB ethernet network adapter • Requires port 8080 (communi

Faronics Insight Network Configuration|17 Faronics Insight User Guide4. Insert the IP address of the Insight Connection Server in Subnet 1.5. The I

Faronics Insight User Guide 18| Installing Faronics InsightDistance Teaching Students can be located anywhere in the world as long as Internet conne

Installing Faronics Insight on Windows|19 Faronics Insight User GuideInstalling Faronics Insight on WindowsFaronics Insight has two installation pr

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Faronics Insight User Guide 20| Installing Faronics InsightTo install Faronics Insight on a student computer1. In My Computer, go to the Faronics In

Scripting or Mass Deploying Faronics Insight via MSI|21 Faronics Insight User GuideScripting or Mass Deploying Faronics Insight via MSIIf you want

Faronics Insight User Guide 22| Installing Faronics Insight• RELAY=IP Address of webNetwork webRelay ServerWill setup the student to communicate wit

Installing Insight in a Thin Client Environment|23 Faronics Insight User GuideInstalling Insight in a Thin Client EnvironmentFaronics Insight suppo

Faronics Insight User Guide 24| Installing Faronics InsightTHINCLIENT 001004=Student, Channel=1, Name= THINCLIENT 001004DEFAULT=Student, Channel=1,

Installing Insight in a Thin Client Environment|25 Faronics Insight User GuideIf you have already successfully run the SetupTSClient.exe at some po

Faronics Insight User Guide 26| Installing Faronics InsightInstalling Faronics Insight on NComputing DevicesNComputing provides a number of small ac

Installing Faronics Insight on Windows MultiPoint Server|27 Faronics Insight User GuideInstalling Faronics Insight on Windows MultiPoint ServerInst

Faronics Insight User Guide 28| Installing Faronics Insight• Faronics Students • NotTeacherOrStudentLimitationsSince MultiPoint Server does not prov

Installing Faronics Insight in Secure Mode|29 Faronics Insight User GuideInstalling Faronics Insight in Secure ModeFaronics Insight has the ability

Faronics Insight User Guide Contents|3ContentsPreface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Faronics Insight User Guide 30| Installing Faronics InsightActive Directory Secure ModeFaronics Insight has the ability to leverage Windows Active D

Uninstalling Faronics Insight from a Windows Computer|31 Faronics Insight User GuideUninstalling Faronics Insight from a Windows ComputerTo prevent

Faronics Insight User Guide 32| Installing Faronics InsightInstalling Faronics Insight on a MacFaronics Insight has the ability to both monitor and

Installing Faronics Insight on a Mac|33 Faronics Insight User Guide6. Click Continue. The installation location cannot be changed. Faronics Insight

Faronics Insight User Guide 34| Installing Faronics InsightUninstalling Faronics Insight on a MacTo prevent the unauthorized removal of Faronics Ins

Installing Faronics Insight on iOS devices|35 Faronics Insight User GuideInstalling Faronics Insight on iOS devicesFaronics Insight provides free S

Faronics Insight User Guide 36| Installing Faronics InsightFeatures of Insight Teacher on iOSWith the Teacher Assistant paired to the Teacher’s Cons

Installing Faronics Insight on iOS devices|37 Faronics Insight User GuideWhen the Teacher’s Assistant pairs with the Teacher Console, the current a

Faronics Insight User Guide 38| Installing Faronics InsightInstalling Insight on Android devicesInsight provides a free Student for Android tablets.

Installing Insight Chromebook Student|39 Faronics Insight User GuideInstalling Insight Chromebook StudentInsight provides a free Student for Chrome

Faronics Insight User Guide 4|ContentsFeatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Faronics Insight User Guide 40| Installing Faronics InsightNow you're ready to install the Insight Chromebook Student software. 1. Log into y

Installing Insight Chromebook Student|41 Faronics Insight User Guide11. This will take you to the install page for the Web Helper. Click the "

Faronics Insight User Guide 42| Installing Faronics InsightOption: Using the Google Admin ConsoleThe Insight Student and the Insight Web Helper exte

Installing Insight Chromebook Student|43 Faronics Insight User GuideFeaturesThe following features are available with the Insight Chromebook Studen

Faronics Insight User Guide 44| Installing Faronics InsightInstalling Faronics Insight on LinuxFaronics Insight supports 32 or 64-bit Ubuntu Student

Installing Faronics Insight on Linux|45 Faronics Insight User Guide• Blank/unblank Student’s screen• Ask Student to Vote• Send a Message or Ask a Q

Faronics Insight User Guide 46| Installing Faronics InsightRemotely Updating Faronics Insight After the initial installation of Insight Students and

Remotely Updating Faronics Insight|47 Faronics Insight User Guide5. Provide the credentials for the Students selected. The entire group of Students

Faronics Insight User Guide 48| Installing Faronics InsightWhen deploying students through Update Faronics Insight on Selected Students menu, the se

Running Faronics Insight in Kiosk Mode|49 Faronics Insight User GuideRunning Faronics Insight in Kiosk ModeIn Faronics Insight you can run the Teac

Faronics Insight User Guide |5Preface This user guide explains how to install Faronics Insight, as well as the Student and Teacher’s Assistant on the

Faronics Insight User Guide 50| Installing Faronics InsightConfiguring Faronics Insight PreferencesFaronics Insight is easy to configure. All prefer

Configuring Faronics Insight Preferences|51 Faronics Insight User GuideNotificationsShow system tray notification when teacher minimizes - This opt

Faronics Insight User Guide 52| Installing Faronics InsightFaronics Insight Folder on StudentThis option lets you specify the path of the folder on

Configuring Faronics Insight Preferences|53 Faronics Insight User GuideAllowed ApplicationsThis option allows you to specify a list of applications

Faronics Insight User Guide 54| Installing Faronics InsightNote that broadcast packets do not cross subnets or other segments. If you need to cross

Configuring Faronics Insight Preferences|55 Faronics Insight User GuideChanging ChannelsIf you ever need to change the channels of student computer

Faronics Insight User Guide 56| Installing Faronics InsightFaronics Insight Security MonitoringWith a tool as powerful as Faronics Insight, there&ap

Faronics Insight in a NAL environment|57 Faronics Insight User GuideFaronics Insight in a NAL environmentNAL (NetWare Application Launcher) is part

Faronics Insight User Guide 58| Installing Faronics InsightWake-On-LAN SupportWake-On-LAN (WOL) technology can be used to remotely “power-on” studen

802.11 Wireless Support|59 Faronics Insight User Guide802.11 Wireless SupportFaronics Insight includes a wireless protocol that is automatically se

Faronics Insight User Guide 6| PrefaceImportant InformationThis section contains important information about your Faronics product.About FaronicsFar

Faronics Insight User Guide 60| Installing Faronics InsightWireless Performance TweaksIf you optionally wish to improve performance, you can attempt

Additional Faronics Insight Utilities|61 Faronics Insight User GuideAdditional Faronics Insight UtilitiesSecurityMonitor.exeIf you suspect a studen

Faronics Insight User Guide 62| Installing Faronics InsightFor this to function, the routers must be configured to forward IP-Directed Broadcast pac

Additional Faronics Insight Utilities|63 Faronics Insight User Guideproperly. It will take the MAC address of the target computer as a command-line

Faronics Insight User Guide 64| Installing Faronics Insight

Using Insight|67 Faronics Insight User GuideUsing Insight This chapter describes how to use Faronics Insight in your classroom.TopicsGetting Start

Faronics Insight User Guide 68| Using InsightGetting StartedThe Insight product download includes the setup files needed to install Faronics Insight

How Faronics Insight Works|69 Faronics Insight User GuideHow Faronics Insight WorksFaronics Insight works by enabling a teacher to see all student

Faronics Insight User Guide 70| Using Insight• Student Login Name•Student Machine Name• Student Name (from Active Directory in Windows environments)

How Faronics Insight Works|71 Faronics Insight User GuideThe data needs to be listed in specific order by row: Teacher name, Class ID, Class Name w

Supported Environments|7 Faronics Insight User GuideSupported EnvironmentsFaronics Insight supports any combination of computers running the follow

Faronics Insight User Guide 72| Using InsightSupported Environments: Faronics Insight 7.6.3 or newer and webNetwork 6.1 or newer. Faronics Insight O

Using the Teacher computer|73 Faronics Insight User GuideUsing the Teacher computer The use model for Insight is quite similar to previous versions

Faronics Insight User Guide 74| Using InsightAbout the Student computers Faronics Insight is set up to run in the background on student computers. S

User Interface Tips|75 Faronics Insight User GuideUser Interface TipsFaronics Insight was designed to be simple and easy-to-use. Most of the featur

Faronics Insight User Guide 76| Using InsightRight-mouse clickIn the Faronics Insight Teacher console you can access advanced features by right-mous

User Interface Tips|77 Faronics Insight User GuideRefresh ScreenPressing F5 on a PC or command-r on a Mac or the menu item View -> Refresh will

Faronics Insight User Guide 78| Using InsightInsight New Feature OverviewInsight includes many new features but was designed to remain simple and ea

Insight New Feature Overview|79 Faronics Insight User GuideExpanded iOS Teacher Assistant New features in the iOS Teacher Assistant App include Rem

Faronics Insight User Guide 80| Using InsightImproved Software Install with Tech ConsoleDistributing software packages remotely to user machines has

Insight Feature Overview|81 Faronics Insight User GuideInsight Feature OverviewInsight includes the following features that were available in previ

Faronics Insight User Guide 8| PrefaceTechnical SupportEvery effort has been made to design this software for ease of use and to be problem free. If

Faronics Insight User Guide 82| Using Insight• Limit Task Manager/Activity Monitor on Student • Limit Dotted Decimal Browsing• Limit Print button st

Insight Feature Overview|83 Faronics Insight User GuideLimit Student Applications Temporarily disable all or selected student access to specified s

Faronics Insight User Guide 84| Using InsightBlank Screens Blank-out all student screens on your channel and disable all student keyboards and mice.

Insight Feature Overview|85 Faronics Insight User GuideYou may also run the new SecurityMonitor.exe, found in the Utilities folder in the product d

Faronics Insight User Guide 86| Using InsightThis feature might experience problems on Windows 9x machines. Microsoft states that this will not work

Insight Feature Overview|87 Faronics Insight User GuideShow Internet History Shows a list of web sites visited by the selected student. This featur

Faronics Insight User Guide 88| Using InsightIf there are more buttons on the bar than you can see, they can be accessed through the ">>&

Using the Test Builder on a different machine|89 Faronics Insight User GuideUsing the Test Builder on a different machineTeachers may want to creat

Faronics Insight User Guide 90| Using InsightFaronics Insight Security MonitoringWith a tool as powerful as Faronics Insight, there's always a

Faronics Insight Configuration Preferences|91 Faronics Insight User GuideFaronics Insight Configuration PreferencesThe Preferences dialog contains

Installing Faronics Insight|9 Faronics Insight User GuideInstalling Faronics Insight This chapter describes how to install Faronics Insight.TopicsP

Faronics Insight User Guide 92| Using Insight• Allow only the following applications • Block the following applicationsApplications can be added to

Faronics Insight Configuration Preferences|93 Faronics Insight User Guide

Faronics Insight User Guide 94| Using Insight