Avocent DSR1021 manual Managing Device Properties

Chapter 4: Web Server Operations 53

Managing Device Properties

Viewing and changing appliance configuration information

The DSR1021/1022 switch reports most device properties directly through the DSR web browser.

NOTE: Users can view all applicance information, but only Administrators can change settings.

Table 4.2: Viewing Appliance Information

To do this:	Select this:
Display the unit’s name or type	Appliance - Overview
Display a list of available target devices, their	Target Devices
type and status
Enter, change or display the unit’s network	Appliance - Appliance Settings - Network
address, gateway address, subnet mask, MAC
address, LAN speed, DHCP enable status or
ICMP ping reply status
Display the unit’s current firmware revision for	Appliance - Appliance Settings - Versions
application, boot, OSCAR interface FPGA and
Video FPGA
Display a list of attached IQ modules and	Appliance - Appliance Settings - Ports - IQ modules
their status
Display a list of attached cascade switches	Appliance - Appliance Settings - Ports - Cascade Switches
Display a list of active KVM sessions and	Appliance - Appliance Settings - Sessions - Active
their duration
Display a list of devices attached to the	Appliance - Appliance Settings - Sessions - Active
DSR1021/1022 switch
Display a list of devices attached to the	Appliance - Connections
DSR1021/1022 switch
View the unit’s part number, serial number and	Appliance - Properties - Identity
EID number
Enter or display the unit’s Site, Department	Appliance - Properties - Location
and Location
Enable the inactivity timeout	Appliance - Appliance Settings - Sessions - KVM settings.
	Then, click the Enable Inactivity timeout box
Change the unit encryption level	Appliance - Appliance Settings - Sessions - KVM settings -
	Then select the level of encryption desired for keyboard/
	mouse signals and then video signals
Change the modem time-out settings	Appliance - Appliance Settings - Ports - Modem