Cyclades User's Guide manual Closing a KVM Connection, To Close a KVM Connection

Controlling KVM Port Connections

Closing a KVM Connection

The ways you can close a KVM connection are listed below:

•For IP connections, select “Exit Viewer Client” from the AlterPath Viewer Shortcuts menu.

•Use a hot key sequence (Ctrl+k q) to bring up the Connection menu, then select the Exit option.

•Let the session time out.

TTo Close a KVM Connection

Do one of the following steps.

1.To use the menu option from the AlterPath Viewer menu bar, go to Shortcuts and select “Exit Viewer Client.”

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2.To use the escape hot key, do the following steps.

a.Type the hot key escape sequence. Ctrl+k q is the default.

The Connection menu appears.

b.Type “e” in the text field to highlight the Exit option.

c.Click Enter.

1.Type the hot key escape sequence. Ctrl+k q is the default.

The Connection menu appears.

2.Type “e” in the text field to highlight the Exit option.

3.Click Enter.

Sharing KVM Port Connections

Two authorized users can connect simultaneously to a single KVM port.

When a user connects to a KVM port that is already in use, the software presents a menu to the connecting user. The options on the menu depend on

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