To connect and power up your DSR | Avocent DSR1161, DSR4160, DSR800

14DSR Installer/User Guide

To connect and power up your DSR:

1.Connect your network cable from the LAN port on the rear of the DSR to your network.

2.Then power up all attached systems.

NOTE : Your software registration key will be necessary for all installations. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher must be installed on all systems running DSR software.

To install your DS software:

See the DS Installer/User Guide that ships with your software.

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Avocent DSR1161, DSR4160, DSR800, DSR2161 manual To connect and power up your DSR, To install your DS software

Contents

DSR Power on DSR USA Notification Canadian Notification Table of Contents Page Product Overview Page Features and Benefits Access the DSR via network connectionDSView provides simple point and click access to any server Reduce cable bulk TCP/IP Safety Precautions DSR Model Comparison Rack mount safety considerations Installation Page Getting Started Supplied with the DSRAdditional items needed Verification of Ethernet/computer connections Setting up your network DSR in a Network Configuration Installing the DSR Unit Basic DSR Configuration To install the DSR hardware To configure the DSR hardware To adjust the mouse acceleration To connect a Dsriq module to each server To connect and power up your DSR To install your DS software Local Port Operation Page To access the Main dialog box Oscar Status SymbolsControlling your System at the Local Port Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers Soft switching Selecting servers Oscar navigation basics Oscar GUI Configuring Oscar To access the Setup menuSetup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for your Servers Changing the display behavior To set the Switch Mode To access the Menu dialog boxTo set a delay time for Oscar GUI To access the Flag dialog box Controlling the status flagOscar Status Flags To determine how the status flag is displayed To set or change the password Setting console securityTo access the Security dialog box To password protect your console To remove password protection from your consoleTo enable the screen saver mode with no password protection To log in to your console To exit the screen saver mode To access the Names dialog boxAssigning server names To turn off the screen saver Resetting your Keyboard and Mouse To reset the mouse and keyboard valuesTo assign names to servers To list servers alphabetically by name Displaying Version Information To display version information DSR Installer/User Guide Terminal Operations Page Accessing the Terminal Menu Terminal applications menu commandsNetwork Configuration menu Security Configuration menu Enable Debug Messages menu Set/Change Password menuFirmware Management menu To activate security To change the password Exit menu DSR Installer/User Guide Appendices Page Appendix a Flash Upgrades To upload a new Flash file Appendix B Technical Specifications Server Ports Appendix C Technical Support DSR Installer/User Guide Limited Warranty For Technical Support