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Details on how to configure Arc.
Local configuration UI
The default method to manage Arc is through the parent system software. However, it is also possible to manage Arc through a local configuration UI.
Open the local configuration UI
The local configuration UI lets you manage Arc without the use of a parent system software. It gives you access to the Status page to monitor the status of Arc executions, and the Configuration page to configure Arc executions. You can double-click the executable file to open it, or use the command-line interface (CLI),

Arc
- Introduction
  An overview of Arc.
- Requirements
  The machine and network requirements necessary to use Arc.
- Preparation
  Information on how to import Arc packages, and install a license.
- Configuration
  Details on how to configure Arc.
  - Local configuration UI
    The default method to manage Arc is through the parent system software. However, it is also possible to manage Arc through a local configuration UI.
    - Status
      The Status page of the local configuration UI shows the status of sensors, dependencies, and the execution of Arc.
    - Configuration
      The Configuration page of the local configuration UI gives you access to the Arc configuration options.
    - Open the local configuration UI
      The local configuration UI lets you manage Arc without the use of a parent system software. It gives you access to the Status page to monitor the status of Arc executions, and the Configuration page to configure Arc executions. You can double-click the executable file to open it, or use the command-line interface (CLI),
  - Shell commands
    A list of useful shell commands.
  - Configuration in Guardian
  - Configuration in Vantage
- Deployment
  Information on how to deploy Arc. This includes details for manual and automatic deployments, and deployment through a mobile device management (MDM) system.
- Execution
  Information on the different modes that you can use with Arc.
- Troubleshooting
  Troubleshooting procedures to help you solve problems that might occur when you use Arc.
- Print format documentation
  A list of all the print-format documentation that is available for Arc.

Open the local configuration UI

The local configuration UI lets you manage Arc without the use of a parent system software. It gives you access to the Status page to monitor the status of Arc executions, and the Configuration page to configure Arc executions. You can double-click the executable file to open it, or use the command-line interface (CLI),

Before you do this procedure, make sure that you have downloaded the correct Arc package for your operating system (OS).

You can use either one of the two different methods given below to open the local configuration user interface (UI).

Note: On macOS, before you can open the local configuration UI, you might need to enable Arc in System Preferences > Security & Privacy.

Double-click the Arc package that you downloaded for your OS and architecture.
In the Terminal that you used to launch Arc, a one-time password has been generated, and a dialog shows in the web UI.
Alternatively, open a Terminal and enter a command, without a parameter. For example: .\arc-windows-amd64.exe
In the Terminal that you used to launch Arc, a one-time password has been generated, and a dialog shows in the web UI.
Copy the password from the Terminal.
In the Enter the password field, paste the password.
Select Log in.

The local configuration UI is now open.