Buster Quick Start FAQ
- Installing Buster
- Starting Buster
- Accessing Buster User Interface
- Logging On to Buster UI
- Navigating Buster User Interface
- Changing Buster Settings
- Naming Your LAN with Buster
- Controlling Buster's Blocking Actions
- Giving Feedback on Buster
- Halting Buster
- Uninstalling Buster
- Download and install the latest version of Buster. The installer file on your computer is buster_setup.exe.
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Starting Buster
You can start Buster immediately by clicking on Buster shortcut icon we created on your desktop.
- The
first time you start Buster you are alerted that "Buster has
detected that it is on a LAN that is not recorded in the database."
Simply click OK.
- Buster can also be started from the Start/Programs/Buster submenu or the
Program Files\Praemio\ directory.
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Accessing Buster User Interface
To
access Buster user interface, click Buster icon available in your
System Tray usually located in the lower right corner of your screen.
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Logging On to Buster User Interface
- The login User Name is: "admin" and the Password is "admin".
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Navigating Buster User Interface
- The first view you have is the Network, LAN Map page. While
Buster is gathering your network information, your local machine on
which Buster is running may show up as "no name" in the LAN Map.
- Clicking on the local machine icon (not the device name) brings you to the Connections Map page.
If
multiple devices are showing in your LAN Map, click on the icon for the
one with the red marker to the left of the computer icon. This
indicates your computer that is running Buster.
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Changing Buster Settings
- To customize Buster's settings go to the items in the Preferences submenu.
- By modifying Buster Alerts preferences you can avoid being overwhelmed by alerts as all alerts are turned on by default.
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Naming Your LAN
- To name your local area network choose the Network/LAN Info submenu item.
- Naming your LAN turns off the Unknown Network alert you saw on Buster startup.
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Controlling Buster's Blocking Actions
When
links are blocked, Buster icon in the System Tray blinks briefly.
And, you will most likely see a Blocked by Buster alert in the page
you are browsing.
- As with other Internet applications,
sometimes all you will see is a generic placeholder or, with some
popups, no notification at all.
- If you suspect that Buster is blocking, you can always Halt Buster and reload the link.
- You
can turn on the Blocking Log window by clicking the Blocking Log button
on the Network, Connections Map page. This window displays all blocks
as they occur.
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Giving Feedback On Buster
- Selecting the Bug Report item from the Help submenu brings
up Buster Bug Report Form. Use this interface to report Buster
problems directly to Praemio.
- To email us your feedback, send your comments to feedback@praemio.com.
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Halting Buster
- To turn off Buster, right-mouse-click Buster icon in your System Tray and choose Halt Buster.
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Uninstalling Buster
- To easily uninstall Buster, choose Buster Uninstaller from the Start/Programs/Buster submenu.
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