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7. Set the mouse scaling to normal by performing the following actions:

a. From the Video Viewer menu, select Tools - Session Options to open the Session Options

dialog box.

b. Click the Mouse tab.

c. In the Mouse Scaling area, select the Default setting.

d. Click OK to close the Sessions Options dialog box and to save your settings.

8. Resynchronize the mouse in the software remote session window for the Avocent management

software you are using.

• If you are using DSView software version 2.x or earlier, click Mouse Align.

• If you are using DSView software version 3.0 or later, click Align Local Cursor.

• If you are using the AVWorks software, click Screen Refresh.

The mouse resynchronizes and should work properly.

Novell NetWare

To adjust the mouse speed and cursor settings for NetWare Versions 5

and 6 drivers:

Novell NetWare versions 5 and 6 are not delivered with a method for changing the mouse

acceleration. An NLM (NetWare Loadable Module) jointly developed by Avocent and Novell is

available from the Avocent web site which may be used to properly align the mouse.

1. In a web browser, enter http://www.avocent.com to visit the Avocent web site home page.

2. On the Avocent web site home page, click the Support link to go to the Technical Support

web page.

3. On the Technical Support web page, click the Knowledge Base link to go to a page containing

Avocent hardware and software products.

4. Select the DSView link to list DSView software subcategories to the right of the Avocent

hardware and software products.

5. Select the Configuration and Installation link to go to a web page containing DSView software

configuration and installation information appears.

6. Select the DSView Software Mouse Alignment with Novell GUI Netware 5 and 6 link. The

Technical & Support Notes web page appears.

7. Follow the instructions on the web page.

Contents

Main For Technical Support: 590-440-501B DS R1024 Switch Installer/User Guide Page Page Page TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Page Page LIST OF FIGURES Page LIST OF TABLES Page 1 Features and Benefits Reduce cable bulk Access the DSR1024 switch via network connection Simple access to any target device Safety Precautions Page 2 DSR1024 Switch Connectivity Installation Overview Setting up your network Installing the DSR1024 switch Page Getting Started Items supplied with the DSR1024 switch Additional items needed Connecting the DSR1024 Switch Hardware Verifying the Connections DSR1024 switch DSRIQ modules Configuring the Web Server and DSView 3 Software Setting up the built-in web server Setting Up the DSView Software Adjusting Mouse Settings on Target Devices Microsoft Windows Page Page LINUX Page UNIX Page Novell NetWare Apple Mac OS 3 Overview of the DSR1024 Web Server Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers About the DSR Explorer Window Using the side navigation bar Using the top option bar Logging Out Launching a KVM session Managing a DSR web server device Managing Local Accounts Chapter 3: Web Server Operations 27 Managing Device Properties Power Controlling Target Devices 4 About the Video Viewer Window Video Viewer minimum requirements Launching a KVM Session Chapter 4: The Video Viewer 31 Video Viewer Window Features Figure 4.1 shows the Video Viewer window areas, and descriptions follow in Table 4.1 on page 32. 32 DSR1024 Switch Installer/User Guide Changing the toolbar Setting the Window Size Adjusting the View Adjusting color depth Additional Video Adjustment Page Adjusting Mouse Options Page Page Using Keyboard Pass-through Using Macros Saving the View Page Page 5 The Console Menu Network Configuration Page Page Other Console Main Menu Options Security Configuration Local User Accounts Console Password Reset Certificates Secure Mode Firmware Management Enable Debug Messages Keyboard Layout Configuration Display Version Information Rename DSRIQ Page APPENDICES Appendix A: FLASH Upgrades Page Appendix B: Using DSView Software Over a Modem Connection Before you begin Establishing a DSR Remote Operations software connection Appendix C: Using DSRIQ-SRL Modules DSRIQ-SRL module modes Configuring the DSRIQ-SRL module Page Creating a DSRIQ-SRL module macro Using History mode DSRIQ-SRL module pinouts Appendix D: UTP Cabling UTP copper cabling Wiring standards Cabling installation, maintenance and safety tips 62 DSR1024 Switch Installer/User Guide Appendix E: Technical Specifications Table E.1 lists the technical specifications for the DSR1024 switch. Appendices 63 64 DSR1024 Switch Installer/User Guide Appendix F: Sun Advanced Key Emulation Ctrl+Shift+Alt and then press the Scroll Lock key. The Scroll Lock LED blinks. Use the indicated keys in Table F.1 as you would use the advanced keys on a Sun keyboard. Special considerations for Japanese Sun USB and Korean Sun USB keyboards (DSRIQ-USB modules only) Appendix G: Technical Support INDEX Index Numerics A B E F H I J R S T U V Page Page Page Page For Technical Support: 590-440-501B DS R1024 Switch Installer/User Guide