Table 3-2. OSCAR Interface Navigation Basics (continued)

This Keystroke

Does This

 

 

Page Up/Page

Pages up and down through Name and Port lists and Help pages.

Down

 

Home/End

Moves the cursor to the top or bottom of a list.

Delete

Deletes current selection in the scan list or characters in a text

 

box.

Numbers

Type from the keyboard or keypad.

 

 

Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus

You can configure your Remote Console Switch from the Setup menu within the OSCAR interface. Select the Names button when initially setting up your appliance to identify devices by unique names. Select the other setup features to manage routine tasks for your devices from the OSCAR interface menu.

See Table 3-3.

Table 3-3. Setup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for Your devices

Feature

Purpose

 

 

Menu

Change the device listing between numerically by port or EID

 

number and alphabetically by name. Change the Screen Delay

 

Time before the OSCAR interface displays after pressing

 

<Print Screen>.

Security

Set passwords to restrict device access. Enable the screen saver.

Flag

Change display, timing, color, or location of the status flag.

Language

Choose the language display.

Devices

Identify the appropriate number of ports on an attached

 

cascaded switch.

Names

Identify devices by unique names.

Keyboard

Choose your keyboard country code.

Broadcast

Set up to simultaneously control multiple devices through

 

keyboard and

 

mouse actions.

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