Fujitsu Siemens Computers 2 Configuring Oscar, Accessing the Setup menu, Setup Feature Purpose

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Operations

Configuring OSCAR

 

 

4.4Configuring OSCAR

You can configure your KVM s2-1611 system from the Setup menu within OSCAR. Select the Names button when initially setting up your appliance to identify servers by unique names. Select the other setup features to manage routine tasks for your servers from the OSCAR menu.

Setup Feature

Purpose

Menu

Change the server listing between

 

numerically by port or EID number and

 

alphabetically by name. Change the Screen

 

Delay Time before OSCAR displays after

 

pressing Print Screen .

Flag

Change display, timing, color or location of

 

the status flag.

Broadcast

Set up to simultaneously control

 

multiple servers through keyboard and

 

mouse actions.

Scan

Set up a custom scan pattern for up to

 

16 servers.

Security

Set passwords to restrict server access.

 

Enable the screen saver.

Devices

Identify the appropriate number of ports on

 

an attached cascade switch.

Names

Identify servers by unique names.

Table 7: OSCAR Navigation Basics

4.4.1 Accessing the Setup menu

Press Print Screen to launch OSCAR. The Main dialog box appears. Click Setup. The Setup dialog box appears.

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Contents Control2 Page KVM series2-1611 Comments... Suggestions... Correc- tions Certified documentation according to DIN EN ISOCopyright and Trademarks Contents Contents Contents Appendices Access via network connection KVM series2-AdapterPoint and click control with KVM s2-Client software Notational Conventions Summary of contentsJapanese radio frequency information Radio frequency informationPrecautions and rack mount safety Precautions and rack mount safetyRack mount safety considerations Supplied with the KVM series2-1611 PreinstallationSetting up your network Getting startedInstalling the rack mount brackets Rack mounting your applianceRack mounting your appliance KVM series2-1611 KVM series2-1611 hardwareStandards Power ratingsDimensions and environmental conditions Power, Dimensions and Standards KVM series2-1611Installing the KVM s2-1611 Installing the KVM series2-1611Installing the KVM series2-1611 hardware Configuring the KVM series2-1611 hardwareInstalling/Configuring the KVM s2-1611 Adjusting the mouse using Microsoft Windows 2000/Windows XP Adjusting the mouse accelerationConnecting a KVM s2-Adapter to each server Adjusting the mouse accelerationConnecting an Adapter to each server Adding a KVM switchSetting Up the KVM s2-1611/Client System Connecting the network and turning on your KVM s2-1611KVM series2-1611Connecting/turning on your KVM s2-1611 Setting up the System Accessing the Main dialog box Controlling Your System at the Analog PortViewing and Selecting Ports and Servers Selecting servers Oscar Symbol DescriptionViewing the status of your appliance Selecting serversThis Keystroke Does This Soft switchingNavigating Oscar OperationsNavigating Oscar Configuring Oscar Accessing the Setup menuSetup Feature Purpose Accessing the Setup menu Accessing the Names dialog boxAssigning server names Assigning device types Assigning names to serversAssigning names to servers Accessing the Devices dialog box Assigning device typesAssigning a device type Changing the display behavior Accessing the Menu dialog boxControlling the status flag Setting a Screen Delay TimeChoosing the default display order of servers Setting a Screen Delay Time for OscarAccessing the Flag dialog box Oscar Flag DescriptionDetermining how the status flag is displayed Setting console security Accessing the Security dialog boxSeting console security Setting or changing the password Password protecting your consoleMonitor Damage Logging in to your console Enabling/exiting Screen saver modeRemoving password protection from your console Enabling the screen saver mode with no password protectionViewing current user connections Viewing/Disconnecting User ConnectionsExiting the screen saver mode Disconnecting a userDisplaying Version Information Resetting Your Keyboard and MouseResetting the mouse and keyboard values Resetting Your Keyboard/MouseDisplaying Version Information Scanning Your System Scanning Your SystemAdding servers to the scan list Adding servers to the scan listStarting the scan mode Starting the scan modeRemoving a server from the scan list Broadcasting to Servers Cancelling scan modeAccessing the Broadcast dialog box Accessing the Broadcast dialog boxBroadcasting to selected servers Configuring the Terminal menuTerminal Operations Terminal Operations10.2.3 Set/Change Password Network ConfigurationAccessing the Terminal menu Enable Debug MessagesExit Changing the passwordExit Activating securityUploading a new Flash file Flash UpgradesSimultaneously upgrading multiple KVM s2-Adapters Power LossUpgrading the KVM s2-Adapter firmware Upgrading the firmwareUpgrading KVM s2-Adapter firmware individually Upgrading firmwareUpgrading firmware individually Sun Advanced Key Emulation Sun Key US PS/2 Key Combination Sun Advanced Key EmulationAppendices Technical Support590-332-501E Comments CorrectionsSuggestions

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