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To soft switch to a server:

1To select a server, press <Print Screen>. If the display order of your server list is by port (Port button is depressed), type the port number and press <Enter>.

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2If the display order of your server list is by name or EID number (Name or EID button is depressed), type the first few characters of the name of the server or the EID number to establish it as unique and press <Enter>.

3To switch back to the previous server, press <Print Screen> then <Backspace>.

OSCAR Navigation Basics

Table 3-2describes how to use the keyboard and mouse to navigate OSCAR.

Table 3-2. Keyboard and Mouse Navigation

This Keystroke

Does this

 

 

Print Screen

Opens OSCAR. Press <Print Screen> twice to send the <Print Screen> keystroke

 

to the currently selected device.

F1

Opens the Help screen for the current dialog box.

Escape

Closes the current dialog box without saving changes and returns to the previous

 

one. In the Main dialog box, it closes OSCAR and returns to the selected server. In

 

a message box, it closes the pop-up box and returns to the current dialog box.

Alt

Opens dialog boxes, selects or checks options and executes actions when used in

 

combination with underlined letters or other designated characters.

Alt+X

Closes current dialog box and returns to the previous one.

Alt+O

Selects the OK button, then returns to the previous dialog box.

Enter

Completes the switch operation in the Main dialog box and exits OSCAR.

Single-click Enter

In a text box, it selects the text for editing and enables the left-arrow key and right-

 

arrow key keys to move the cursor. Press <Enter> again to quit the edit mode.

Print Screen,

Toggles back to previous selection if no other keystrokes have been typed.

Backspace

 

Print Screen, Alt+Ø

Immediately disconnects user from a server; no server is selected. Status flag

 

displays Free. (This only applies to the <Ø> on the keyboard and not the keypad.)

Print Screen, Pause

Immediately turns on screen saver mode and prevents access to that particular

 

console, if it is password protected.

Up/Down Arrows

Moves the cursor from line to line in lists.

Right/Left Arrows

Moves the cursor between columns. When editing a text box, these keys move the

 

cursor within the column

Page Up/Page Down

Pages up and down through Name and Port lists.

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Contents Hardware and Oscar User’s Guide Model 2161DS Console Switch July Contents Terminal Operations Figures Device Modify Dialog Box Tables Contents Interoperability with Avocent Avriq Intelligent Cabling Features and BenefitsSIP Intelligent Cabling Access Via Network Connection Example 2161DS Console Switch ConfigurationSafety Precautions Interoperability with Avocent A1000R/A2000R SwitchesGeneral Rack Mounting of Systems LAN OptionsProduct Overview Installation Getting StartedVerification of Ethernet/Computer Connections Rack Mounting Your 2161DS Console SwitchSetting Up Your Network OU Mounting Bracket Installation Installing the 2161DS Console Switch Unit IU InstallationBasic 2161DS Console Switch Configuration Network Configuration Menu Video Optimization Mouse AccelerationConnecting a SIP Adding a PEM OptionalDS Console Switch Configuration With a PEM Adding a Cascade Switch Optional PEM Rack InstallationConnecting to the Network DS Console Switch Configuration With a Cascade Switch10 U Cable Arm Side View Installing Remote Console Switch Software Adding ServersInstallation Controlling Your System at the Analog Port Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers15. Example of Configured Main Dialog Box Soft Switching Selecting ServersOscar Navigation Basics Keyboard and Mouse Navigation This Keystroke Does thisConfiguring Oscar 16. Setup Dialog BoxAssigning Server Names 17. Names Dialog Box18. Name Modify Dialog Box Assigning Device Types 19. Devices Dialog BoxChanging the Display Behavior Oscar21. Menu Dialog Box Controlling the Status Flag Oscar Status Flags Description22. Flag Dialog Box Setting Console Security 24. Security Dialog BoxSelect Enable Screen Saver Viewing and Disconnecting Users 25. User Status Dialog Box Preemption Running System Diagnostics 27. Preempt Dialog boxLAN Connection Test Icons IconDescription Diagnostic Test Details Description Displaying Version Information 29. Suspect SIPs Dialog Box30. Version Dialog Box Resetting a SIP 32. SIP Selection Dialog BoxResetting Your Keyboard and Mouse 33. SIP Version Dialog BoxScanning Your System 34. Main Dialog Box35. Scan Dialog Box 36. Command Dialog Box Broadcasting to Servers37. Broadcast Dialog Box 38. Command Dialog Box Analog Port Operation Configuring the Terminal Menu Terminal OperationsNetwork Configuration Enable Debug MessagesSet/Change Passwords Firmware ManagementRestore Factory Defaults Reset ApplianceDisplay Diagnostic Report ExitTerminal Operations Appendix a Flash Upgrades Upgrading the Dell 2161DS Console SwitchUpgrading the SIP 40. SIP Status Dialog Box41. SIP Load Dialog Box 43. SIP Selection Dialog Box Upgrading Cascaded Dell 8-port and 16-port Console Switch Click Commands VersionsAppendices Appendix B Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsJapanese Approvals Taiwanese Approvals Appendix C NotificationsUSA Notification Canadian Notification Agency Approvals Appendices What is covered by this limited warranty? Limited Warranties and Return PolicyHow long does this limited warranty last? What if I purchased a service contract? Total Satisfaction Return Policy U.S. Only How long does this limited warranty last? Consumers Total Satisfaction Return Policy Canada Only Dell Software and Peripherals Canada Only Third-Party Software and Peripherals ProductsGuarantee Intel’s Three Year Limited Warranty What are Errata? W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Index Index