Avocent 3200, 3100 Commands Dialog Box Functions, To list target devices alphabetically by name

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Figure 3.15: OSCAR Interface Name Modify Dialog Box

2.Type a name in the New Name box. Names of target devices may contain all printable characters.

3.Click OK to transfer the new name to the Names dialog box. Your selection is not saved until you click OK in the Names dialog box.

4.Repeat steps 1-3 for each target device in the system.

5.Click OK in the Names dialog box to save your changes. -or-

Click X or press Escape to exit the dialog box without saving changes.

NOTE: If an IQ module has not been assigned a name, the EID is used as the default name.

To list target devices alphabetically by name:

Press Alt+N or click Name in the Main dialog box.

Commands Dialog Box Functions

From the OSCAR interface Commands dialog box, you can manage your AutoView 3050/3100/ 3200 switching system and user connections, enable the Scan and Broadcast modes and update your firmware.

Table 3.6: Commands to Manage Routine Tasks for Your Target Devices

Features

Purpose

 

 

Broadcast

Begin broadcasting to your target devices. Configure a target device list for broadcasting

Enable

under the Setup dialog box.

 

 

Scan Enable

Begin scanning your target devices. Set up a target device list for scanning in the Setup

 

dialog box.

 

 

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Contents AutoView 3050/3100/3200 USA Notification Canadian Notification AutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch Power On Table of Contents Web Interface Operations Console Menu Appendices List of Figures Active Directory KVM Appliance Admin List of Tables AutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch Installer/User Guide Reduce cable bulk Features and BenefitsExample Switch Configuration AutoView 3100/3200 shown Installation Overview AutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch ConnectivityAutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch Installer/User Guide Additional items needed Setting up your networkSupplied with the AutoView 3050/3100/3200 switch Getting startedRack mounting safety considerations Rack Mounting an AutoView 3050/3100/3200 SwitchTo install the rack mounting bracket To connect and turn on your AutoView 3050/3100/3200 switch Connecting the AutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch HardwareSetting up the built-in web server Configuring the AutoView 3050/3100/3200 SwitchTo connect a serial IQ module to a serial device Connecting to the Obwi through a firewall Verifying the Connections AutoView 3050/3100/3200 switchIQ and serial IQ modules Adjusting Mouse Settings on Target Devices AutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch Installer/User Guide To select a target device Basic OperationsViewing and selecting ports and servers Selecting a target deviceTo disconnect from a target device Soft switchingTo soft switch to a target device To select the previous target deviceLocal Port Operation Navigating the Oscar interfaceMain Dialog Box Functions To access the Oscar interface Main dialog boxManaging a KVM session Setup Dialog Box FunctionsOscar Interface Setup Dialog Box To access the Oscar interface Setup dialog boxTo choose the display order of target devices To access the Oscar interface Menu dialog boxTo set a Screen Delay Time for the Oscar interface Changing the display behaviorControlling the status flag To access the Oscar interface Flag dialog boxTo determine how the status flag is displayed Selecting target devices for broadcasting To access the Oscar interface Broadcast dialog boxTo select the target devices for broadcasting Selecting target devices for Scan modeOscar Interface Scan Dialog Box To add target devices to the Scan listTo set the Screen Saver options Setting local port Screen Saver optionsTo access the Oscar interface Screen Saver dialog box To remove a target device from the Scan listTo exit Screen Saver mode and log in to the local port Setting the keyboard country codeTo immediately activate the screen saver To set the Ethernet Mode Configuring network settingsTo set the keyboard country code for Sun servers Configuring the IP address To enable or disable the Ping ResponseTo configure the IP address Assigning device types To access the Oscar interface Devices dialog box12 Oscar Interface Devices Dialog Box To assign a device typeAssigning target device names To access the Oscar interface Names dialog boxTo assign names to target devices To list target devices alphabetically by name Commands Dialog Box FunctionsTo turn Broadcasting off To access the Oscar interface Commands dialog boxEnabling or disabling Broadcasting To turn Broadcasting onTo cancel Scan mode Enabling or disabling Scan modeViewing and disconnecting user connections To start the Scan mode17 Oscar Interface User Status Dialog Box To disconnect a userTo display version information Displaying version informationTo reset the PS/2 mouse and keyboard values Resetting your PS/2 keyboard and mouseTo send a ping request Sending a ping requestAutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch Installer/User Guide Web Interface Operations AutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch ObwiViewing and Selecting Ports and Servers To log in to the AutoView 3050/3100/3200 switch ObwiAutoView 3050/3100/3200 Explorer Window Web Interface Operations Using the side navigation barLaunching a KVM Session Using the top option barTo delete offline IQ modules Managing the AutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch ObwiTo disconnect an active KVM session administrator only Upgrading IQ modulesManaging local accounts Access levelsPreemption levels Rebooting the applianceManaging Device Properties Viewing and changing appliance configuration informationLdap Overview parameters Configuring LdapLdap authentication priority To configure Ldap authentication priority parametersLdap Search parameters To configure Ldap server parametersLdap Search Page in the Obwi To configure Ldap search parametersLdap Query parameters Appliance and Target Device Query Modes To configure Ldap query parametersActive Directory KVM User Active Directory KVM Appliance Admin To set up group queries Setting up Active Directory for Performing QueriesWeb Interface Operations AutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch Installer/User Guide Video Viewer Window Video ViewerTo enable, disable or configure the session time-out Video Viewer Window FeaturesSession time-out Video Viewer Changing the toolbar Setting the window sizeAdjusting the view To change the Video Viewer window resolutionTo align the mouse cursors To enable or disable Full Screen modeTo refresh the screen To manually adjust the video quality of the window Adjusting color depthAdditional video adjustment To enable full or manual scalingTarget video settings Block Noise Threshold and Pixel Noise Threshold Automatic video adjustmentContrast and brightness Detection thresholdsCursor type Adjusting mouse optionsRefresh Image Video Test PatternTo change the mouse cursor setting To enter Single Cursor modeTo select a key for exiting Single Cursor mode To exit Single Cursor modeTo set mouse scaling Vendor-specific video settingsMouse scaling Mouse alignment and synchronizationTo realign the mouse Avocent Mouse SyncTo set Avocent Mouse Sync from the Video Viewer To send a macro Using Keyboard Pass-throughUsing Macros To specify keyboard pass-throughTo capture the Video Viewer window to your clipboard Saving the ViewClosing a Video Viewer Window Session To capture the Video Viewer window to a fileConsole Menu Network ConfigurationTo connect a terminal to the AutoView 3050/3100/3200 switch To configure network settings using the Console menuConsole Main Menu Other Console Main Menu Options Security ConfigurationEnable Debug Messages Console PasswordReset Appliance Restore Factory DefaultsExit Using the Console menu interface Appendix a Flash UpgradesTo recover from a failed Flash upgrade Using the ObwiRecovering from a failed Flash upgrade To upgrade the AutoView 3050/3100/3200 switch firmwareConfiguring the serial IQ module Appendix B Using Serial IQ ModulesSerial IQ module modes Ctrl-F8 To create a macro Using History modeTo configure a serial IQ module Creating a serial IQ module macroSerial IQ module pinouts To use History modeAppendix C UTP Cabling Wiring standardsUTP copper cabling Cabling installation, maintenance and safety tips DDC2B Appendix D Technical SpecificationsLocal Port Appendix E Sun Advanced Key Emulation AutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch Installer/User Guide Appendix F Technical Support To resolve an issueAutoView 3050/3100/3200 Switch Installer/User Guide Page For Technical Support 590-640-501E
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