Tripp Lite B020-016-17-IP Button Bar, Message Display Panel, Compose Panel, User List Panel

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9.Windows Client (continued)

9.3Windows Client Control Panel (continued)

9.3.3 Message Board

The NetDirector Console KVM Switch with IP Access supports multiple user logins, which can possibly give rise to access conflicts. To alleviate this problem, a message board feature has been provided, allowing users to communicate with each other.

The message board functions much like an Internet chat program does. When you click the Message Board icon on the Windows Client Control Panel, a screen similar to the one below appears:

The Button Bar

The buttons on the Button Bar are described in the table below:

Button

Action

 

Enable/Disable Chat. When disabled, messages

 

posted to the board are not displayed. The button is

 

shadowed when Chat is disabled. The icon displays

 

next to the user’s name in the User List panel when

 

the user has disabled Chat.

 

Occupy/Release Keyboard/Video/Mouse. When

 

you Occupy the KVM, other users cannot see the

 

video, and cannot input keyboard or mouse data.

 

The button is shadowed when the KVM is occupied.

 

The icon displays next to the user’s name in the

 

User List panel when the user has occupied the

 

KVM.

 

Occupy/Release Keyboard/Mouse. When you

 

Occupy the KM, other users can see the video, but

 

cannot input keyboard or mouse data. The button

 

is shadowed when the KM is occupied. The icon

 

displays next to the user’s name in the User List

 

panel when the user has occupied the KM.

 

Show/Hide User List. When you Hide the User List,

 

the User List panel closes. The button is shadowed

 

when the User List is open.

Message Display Panel

Messages that users post to the board - as well as system messages - display in this panel. If you disable Chat, however, messages that get posted to the board won’t appear.

Compose Panel

Key in the messages that you want to post to the board in this panel. Click Send, or press [Enter] to post the message to the board.

User List Panel

The names of all the logged in users are listed in this panel.

•Your name appears in blue; other users’ names appear in black.

•By default, messages are posted to all users. To post a message to one individual user, select the user’s name before sending your message.

•If a user’s name is selected, and you want to post a message to all users, select All Users before sending your message.

•If a user has disabled Chat, its icon displays before the user’s name to indicate so.

•If a user has occupied the KVM or the KM, its icon displays before the user’s name to indicate so.

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Contents Console KVM Switch With IP Access Table of Contents Warranty Warranty Registration Java ClientLog File Log ServerPackage Contents FCC InformationUser Notice IntroductionFeatures Supports Radius server authenticationSystem Requirements PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports 6-pin Mini-DIN USB portComponents Keyboard Module See Keyboard Module, sectionLCD module so you can slide it away Standard Rack Mounting, for detailsLCD Module Installation General Safety InstructionsNever spill liquid of any kind on the device Rack MountingSingle-Stage Installation Two-Stage InstallationPower on the second stage KVM switches Standard Rack MountingBasic Operation Opening the ConsoleLCD OSD Configuration Adjustment SettingsUsing the front handle, push the module all the way Closing the ConsoleAdministration Main Choice MeaningPort Operation Configuration Setting FunctionAs Quick View Ports Quick View + Powered on Scroll Lock Scroll Lock or Ctrl Ctrl. SinceAdministration GeneralDescription Heading DescriptionAccess Port Log ServerField Explanation HttpCheck Enable Radius Radius Server Access Rights Network Transfer RateIP Address DNS ServerDefault Webpage Name IP and MAC Filtering192.168.0.126/abcdefg USM0 AllAdministation Login FailuresWorking Mode IP Access cannot be pingedKVM switch Upgrading the FirmwareTo set the time, use the 24 hour Hhmmss format LogLogging Browser OperationTo log in from an Internet browser Webpage Layout Webpage IconsGeneral Dialog Box Webpage ButtonsWindows Client Activating the OSDWindows Client OSD Windows Client Control PanelDialog box. See .1, Activating the OSD, for details Click to exit the remote viewWhen you have finished keying in your sequence, Click Stop Icon Purpose Default HotkeyOption Usage Gamma AdjustmentRGB Button Bar Message Display PanelCompose Panel User List PanelOSD Toolbar Icons Toolbar appears in the upper left corner of the screenMultiuser Operation Java Client For additional mouse synchronization procedures, see pagesKeyboard and Mouse Considerations Java Client OSD Java Client Control PanelWindows Windows XP / Windows ServerWindows ME / Windows Windows NT / WindowsMessage Board Button Bar Log File on Remote Main Log FileClicking the Exit button terminates the Java Client session Log Server InstallationStarting Up Events Menu has two items Search and Maintenance MaintenanceMenu Bar Menu bar consists of four itemsLog Server Main Screen List PanelKey in the number of seconds, then click OK to finish Log Server Main Screen is divided into two main panelsAP Operation Windows ClientTerm Explanation Click DisconnectTo connect to a port on the KVM switch File MenuTools Menu KeyboardSwitch remote main page displays on your monitor Java ClientEnding the Session Box. Click Disconnect to end the sessionSpecifications OSD Factory Default SettingsFactory default settings are as follows Setting DefaultTroubleshooting Administration Problems Symptom ActionGeneral Operation Problems Symptom Action Java Client Problems Symptom ActionWindows Client Problems Symptom Action Panel Array Mode Problems ActionSun Systems Problems Symptom Action Warranty Warranty RegistrationScreen Resolutions Higher than 1280 x About HD15 Connectors
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