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onthecomputeruntiltheycamebak.Consequentlythesystemadministratorcan
disableallexclusiveusesothatallconnectionsareshared.
3.6.6AUTOMATICLOGOUT
Accessedfrommenu:SETUPOPTIONS
Settings:DISABLED,ENABLED			youtorestrictaccess				yourcomputersonalogin
TheLINDYCPUSwitch
Switchthentuserconsenablesomayunintentioallybeleftwithfullaccesstoallthe
computers.TheLINDYCPUSwitchmaybesettoautomaticallylogoutunattended
basis.Ifauserforgetstogoutwhentheyhavefinished							ccessingtheLINDYCPU
problemsbypreventinguserconsolesremainingin						permanent“logged-in”state
userconsoleswh		thescreensavrkicks.			sreducestheriskofsecurity
whenthereisnokeyboardormouseactivity.Theautomaticlogoutfeatureisonly
enabledwhenthescreensaverfeatureisactive(i.e.notdisabled).
3.6.7KEYBOARDCOUNTRYandDEFAULTCOUNTRY
Accessedfrommenu:SETUPOPTIONS
ettings:AUTOMATIC,MANUAL,DISABLED								codeandkeylayout.
Some		qurythekeyboardtofindout
Thesecomputersusethisinformationtocofigurethecountrywathattheyinterpretthe
inormaiontobesupplied.Notallkeyboardyboardsreportcountryinformationandtwo
keyborddatacomingfromthe				andsoitsisimportant thecorrectcountry
ConsequentlyinAUTOMATICmodetheLINDYCPUSwitchwillattempttoquery
diferenf	stylesofkeyboardmaybeconnectedtotheLINDYCPUSwitch.
boththe		thatareattachedtotryandfind				countrycode(userport1is
testedfirst)keyboards.IfcountrycodeisnotfoundthentheLINDYCPUSwitchwillusethe
DEFAULTCOUNTRYcodespecifiedbytheuser.InMANUALmode,theconnected
keyboardsarenotqueriedforcountryinformaionandinteadtheDEFAULT
COUNTRYvalueisreportedtoallcomputersthatrequest								ntryinformation.In
DISABLEDmodenocountryinformationissuppliedtocomputersrequestingcountry
information.
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