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CHAPTER

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Basic Operations

This chapter describes basic operations and settings, including global system properties, profiles, built-in user groups and preemption levels.

DSView 3 Help

NOTE: The DSView 3 Help section only applies to DSView 3 software versions 3.5 or later.

The DSView 3 help is hosted on the Avocent web site. If you do not have continuous access to the Internet, you may wish to install the help on the local DSView 3 server.

NOTE: Help for DSView 3 software plug-ins is automatically installed on your local server and is not available from the Avocent web site.

Configuring the DSView 3 help location

DSView 3 administrators can change the DSView 3 help location at any time. Help is configured independently for each DSView 3 hub and spoke server.

To configure the DSView 3 help location:

1.Click the System tab, then click DSView 3 Server.

2.Click Properties - Help Configuration in the side navigation bar.

3.Specify the location of the help that will be accessed each time Help - DSView 3 Management Software Help is clicked.

Select View help from the Avocent web site to access the latest help for your DSView 3 software version from the Avocent web site (Internet connection required).

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Select View help from this DSView 3 server help location to access the downloaded help from your local server. Complete the following procedure for Installing DSView 3 help on a local server.

4.Click Save.

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