Chapter 4: Configuration

You can select between the following keyboard commands:

Table 4-38. Keyboard commands.

Function

Keyboard Command

 

 

Decrease assignment number of the extender unit

<+>

 

 

Increase assignment number of the extender unit

<->

 

 

To create a new console, proceed as follows:

1.Press the “New” button.

2.Select “Create a real Console” to create a real console or a select “Create a virtual Console” to create a virtual console, or select “Choose template” to use the template of an existing console.

3.Press the “OK” button.

4.Determine all parameters that are relevant for the console.

5.To confirm a created console, press the “Apply” button.

To run a created CPU via matrix, you need to assign one or more CON units (extenders). To place an assignment, proceed as follows:

1.Select the console in the CON devices list to be assigned to an extender.

2.Select the extender in the Extender Available list to be assigned to the CON.

3.Perform the assignment by pressing the “>” button. To assign all available extenders to the console, press the “>>” button. The assignments are displayed in the Extender Assigned list.

4.Confirm the assignment by pressing the “Apply” button.

To remove an extender assignment, proceed as follows:

1.Select the console in the CON devices to be modified list.

2.Select the extender(s) in the Extender assigned to be removed list.

3.Remove the assignment with the “<” button. To remove all existing assignments, press the “<<” button.

4.Confirm the changes by pressing the “Apply” button.

To configure the access rights of consoles to CPUs, proceed as follows:

1. Select a console in the CON devices list.

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