Managing Qlik Data Gateway - Direct Access in Administration
This section describes how to manage the Direct Access gateway in Administration.
Editing the data gateway data properties
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In Administration, go to Data gateways.
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Click the button at the end of the row, and select Edit.
The Edit data gateway dialog opens.
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Update the properties as needed, and then click Save.
Enabling and disabling data gateways
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In Administration, go to Data gateways.
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Do one of the following:
- Select the check box at the beginning of the row and click the Enable or Disable toolbar button.
- Click the button at the end of the row, and select Enable or Disable.
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Confirm the action.
Deleting data gateways
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In Administration, go to Data gateways.
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Do one of the following:
- Select the check box at the beginning of the row, and click the Delete toolbar button.
- Click the button at the end of the row, and select Delete.
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Confirm the deletion.
Setting notifications for Direct Access gateway
Notifications for a specific Direct Access gateway
You can set notifications to be alerted at changes in the operation of your data gateway. You can get a notification in your browser, by email, or a push message to Qlik Sense Mobile SaaS.
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Click on a data gateway, and select Notifications.
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Select which events to receive a notification for.
Notifications are available for the following events:
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Data gateway state has changed
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Data gateway version requires an update
Information noteThis notification will only be sent in the rare case of Qlik forcibly deactivating the gateway (usually due to a critical issue).
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Click Done.
You can view and edit gateway-specific notifications in your profile settings. You can find them under Profile settings > Notifications > Custom notifications > Data gateways.
Notification for a new Direct Access gateway version
Under Profile settings > Notifications > Data gateways, you can set the following additional notification:
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New data gateway version is available
When enabled, the notification will be sent to the data gateway creator only, whenever a new Direct Access gateway version becomes available for download.
Data gateway properties
The Data gateways table shows basic information about each data gateway.
The table columns are as follows:
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Name – The name specified when the data gateway was created.
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Type – Should be Direct Access gateway.
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Version - The current version. For more information, see Upgrading Qlik Data Gateway - Direct Access.
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Description – The description provided when the data gateway was created.
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Data gateway ID – A unique identifier, which might be useful for troubleshooting purposes.
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State – Can be one of the following:
- Connected - Indicates that the data gateway service has established a connection with Qlik Cloud.
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Disconnected - If the status is Disconnected, start the data gateway service as described above.
- Disabled - The data gateway is disabled in the Administration activity center .
- Establishing session - Shown when the data gateway establishes a connection to the data source.
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Space - The space with which the data gateway is associated.
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Date created – When the data gateway was created.