Client configuration
Use the client configuration wizard to connect the client to a UVCS server when you install the Unity Version Control (UVCS) client onto a machine.
Configure in the GUI
You can run the client configuration wizard from the UVCS startup menu. To open the wizard manually, enter the following command in the CLI:
- On Windows:
plastic --configure. - On Linux and macOS:
plasticgui --configure.
In the UVCS configuration window, you can configure the following settings:
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| On-premises server | Enter the host name or IP address of the UVCS server with the format: server:port. The default server TCP port is 8087. Select Connect to check that your client can connect to the server. Note: On Windows, you can select Scan network to show any available compatible servers. |
| Use SSL | Choose whether to use SSL encryption when you connect to your server. |
| Proxy server | Choose whether to connect to a proxy server. For more information about how to install and configure a proxy server, refer to Proxy server. |
After you select Connect, UVCS detects the authentication mode set on the server you connect to. Enter any authentication details the server requires and select Sign in.
Configure in the CLI
To configure your client in the command line, use the command cm configure. In the client configuration wizard, you can configure the following settings:
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Configuring language | Type the number that relates to the language you want to use to configure your UVCS client. |
| Server address | Type the UVCS organization, or server address (name or IP) and the server port for on-prem servers. |
| Authentication system | Select a method to authenticate and enter your credentials if the UVCS requires you to. |
| Proxy server | Optionally, you can configure a proxy server. For information on how to install and configure a proxy server, refer to proxy server. |