Avocent DSR4160, DSR1161, DSR800, DSR2161 manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Product Overview

Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Chapter 2: Installation

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Installing the DSR Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Chapter 3: Local Port Operation

Controlling your System at the Local Port . . . . . . 17 Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers . . . . . . . . 17 Configuring OSCAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Resetting your Keyboard and Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Displaying Version Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Chapter 4: Terminal Operations

Accessing the Terminal Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Appendices

Appendix A: FLASH Upgrades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Appendix B: Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . 38

Appendix C: Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

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Contents DSR Power on DSR USA Notification Canadian Notification Table of Contents Page Product Overview Page Access the DSR via network connection Features and BenefitsDSView provides simple point and click access to any server Reduce cable bulkTCP/IP DSR Model Comparison Safety PrecautionsRack mount safety considerations Installation Page Supplied with the DSR Getting StartedAdditional items needed Verification of Ethernet/computer connectionsDSR in a Network Configuration Setting up your networkBasic DSR Configuration Installing the DSR UnitTo configure the DSR hardware To install the DSR hardwareTo connect a Dsriq module to each server To adjust the mouse accelerationTo install your DS software To connect and power up your DSRLocal Port Operation Page Oscar Status Symbols To access the Main dialog boxControlling your System at the Local Port Viewing and Selecting Ports and ServersSelecting servers Soft switchingOscar GUI Oscar navigation basicsTo access the Setup menu Configuring OscarSetup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for your Servers Changing the display behaviorTo set the Switch Mode To access the Menu dialog boxTo set a delay time for Oscar GUI Controlling the status flag To access the Flag dialog boxOscar Status Flags To determine how the status flag is displayedTo set or change the password Setting console securityTo access the Security dialog box To remove password protection from your console To password protect your consoleTo enable the screen saver mode with no password protection To log in to your consoleTo access the Names dialog box To exit the screen saver modeAssigning server names To turn off the screen saverTo reset the mouse and keyboard values Resetting your Keyboard and MouseTo assign names to servers To list servers alphabetically by nameTo display version information Displaying Version InformationDSR Installer/User Guide Terminal Operations Page Terminal applications menu commands Accessing the Terminal MenuNetwork Configuration menu Security Configuration menuSet/Change Password menu Enable Debug Messages menuFirmware Management menu To activate securityExit menu To change the passwordDSR Installer/User Guide Appendices Page To upload a new Flash file Appendix a Flash UpgradesServer Ports Appendix B Technical SpecificationsAppendix C Technical Support DSR Installer/User Guide Limited Warranty For Technical Support