Avocent DSR4160, DSR1161, DSR800 manual Setting console security, To access the Security dialog box

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5.To position the status flag on the desktop:

a. Click Set Position to gain access to the Position Flag screen.

Figure 3.5: Position Flag

b.Left click on the title bar and drag to the desired location.

c.Right click to return to the Flag dialog box.

NOTE: Changes made to the flag position are not saved until you click OK in the Flag dialog box.

6.Click OK to save settings or click X to exit without saving changes.

Setting console security

Use the Security dialog box to set security on your local port console. You can establish a screen saver mode that engages after your console remains unused for a user-definable time delay. Once engaged, your console will remain locked until you press any key or move the mouse. You will then need to type in your password to log in.

Use the Security dialog box to lock your console with password protection, set or change your password and enable the screen saver.

To access the Security dialog box

1.Press Print Screen. The Main dialog box will appear.

2.Click Setup-Security. The Security dialog box appears.

Figure 3.6: Security Dialog Box

To set or change the password:

1.Single-click and press Enter or double-click in the New text box.

2.Type the new password in the New text box and press Enter. Passwords may be up to 12 characters long and are case sensitive. Legal characters are: A-Z, a-z, Ø-9, space and hyphen.