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Soft Switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Navigating the OSCAR Interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus . . . . . . . . . . 41
Changing the Display Behavior. . . . . . . . . . . 42
Setting Console Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Controlling the Status Flag . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Setting the Interface Language. . . . . . . . . . . 48
Assigning Device Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Assigning Device Names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Configuring Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Displaying Version Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Scanning Your System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Setting the Preemption Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Displaying Configuration Information . . . . . . . . . . 56
Running System Diagnostics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Broadcasting to Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Power Controlling Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Power window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
PDUs window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
PDU Settings window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
PDU Inlets window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
PDU Outlets window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
4 Remote Console Switch Software Basic Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65Launching the Remote Console Switch Software. . . . 65