Chapter 8. Port Access

The column headings and their meanings are described in the table, below:

Heading

Meaning

 

 

Port Number

The port’s number on the switch.

 

 

Port Name

If a name has been assigned to a port it displays here.

 

 

Status

The current status of the port – online, or offline:

 

Š If the port is online, the word On appears.

 

Š If the port is offline, a dash (Console UI) or the word

 

Off (Browser UI) appears.

 

 

KVM Adapter

The type of KVM Adapter Cable connected to the port.

 

(See KVM Adapter Cables, page 5, for adapter cable

 

models and usage.)

 

 

Operation (Console UI only)

Connect means you can access the port by double

 

clicking anywhere on its line entry.

 

 

VM (Browser UI only)

Indicates the status of Virtual Media on the server

 

connected to the port. Mapped means that a virtual

 

media device has been mapped from the console

 

module’s USB port to the server connected to the port; if

 

virtual media is not active, a dash appears. See Vm

 

Mount:, page 80, for mounting details.

 

 

Note: The sort order of the information displayed can be changed by clicking the column headings.

Port Level

When a port is selected in the Sidebar tree, the Connections page changes to display the port’s attributes and connection options:

Console UI

Port Attributes: The port attributes are read only, and are for your reference. The attributes are configured on the Port Access Properties page (see page 90).

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