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b. Enable the Delete target devices that no longer have connections checkbox to delete those
target devices permanently from the DSView 3 software database.
c. Enable the Allow target devices with the same name to be merged into a single target
device checkbox to allow the DSView 3 software to treat multiple target devices with the
same name as one unit with multiple access methods.
d. Enable the Allow target devices that contain default names to be added checkbox to allow
target devices that have default names in the managed appliances to be added to the
DSView 3 software database.
e. Click Next.
3. If the unit does not require resynchronizing, the Completed Successful window will open.
If the unit requires resynchronizing, the Changes Detected in Appliance window will open.
Click Next and go to step 7.
If one or more cascade switches are attached to the KVM switch, the Cascade Switch
Configuration window will open. Go to step 4.
4. Select the type of each detected cascade switch.
5. Type a name for each cascade switch.
6. Optionally, combine any multiuser cascade switches. Click the checkboxes of the cascade
switches that you wish to merge, and then click Merge.
To unmerge any cascade switches that you have merged, click the checkbox of the merged
cascade switch and then click Split.
7. Click Next. The Completed Successful window will open.
8. Click Finish. The Unit Overview window will open.
Saving a managed appliance configuration
You may save the configuration of a KVM switch or serial console appliance to a file. The
configuration file will contain information about the managed appliance, including the following:
• Global settings
• Port settings
• SNMP trap settings
• SNMP manager settings
• The names of connected target devices
For information on restoring a configuration file, see Restoring a managed appliance configuration
on page 288.
To save a managed appliance configuration to a file:
1. In the Unit Overview window, click the Save Configuration icon or link. The Save Appliance
Configuration Wizard will appear. Click Next.