# Select the Location for the SMC Client

If NAT is applied between the SMC Client and a Log Server, you might need to change the Location of the SMC Client to view the logs.

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The Location to select depends on the system configuration. The Default selection is appropriate if the Log Server has a specific Location and the Log Server’s Default contact address is correct for your current network connection.

For more details about the product and how to configure features, click Help or press F1.

## Steps

Click the Location name in the status bar at the bottom right corner of the SMC Client window, then select the Location.

## Next steps

You might also need to add a Location and define a contact address for this specific Location in the Log Server’s properties.