Table 14-2. Virtual Media Configuration Properties (continued)

AttributeValue

Virtual Media Encryption Select or deselect the checkbox to enable or

Enableddisable encryption on Virtual Media connections. Selected enables encryption; deselected disables encryption.

Floppy Emulation

Indicates whether the Virtual Media appears as a

 

 

floppy drive or as a USB key to the server. If

 

 

Floppy Emulation is checked, the Virtual Media

 

 

device appears as a floppy device on the server. If

 

 

it is unchecked, it appears as a USB Key drive.

 

 

NOTE: On certain Windows Vista and Red Hat

 

 

environments, you may not be able to virtualize a

 

 

USB with Floppy Emulation enabled.

 

 

 

 

Connection Status

Connected - A Virtual Media session is currently

 

 

in progress.

 

 

Not connected - A Virtual Media session is not in

 

 

progress.

 

 

 

 

Enable Boot Once

Check this box to enable the Boot Once option.

 

 

Use this attribute to boot from the Virtual Media.

 

 

On the next boot, select the boot device from the

 

 

the BIOS boot menu. This option automatically

 

 

disconnects the Virtual Media devices after the

 

 

system has booted once.

 

 

 

Table 14-3. Configuration Page Buttons

 

 

 

 

Button

Description

 

 

 

 

Print

Prints the Configuration values that appear on the screen.

 

 

 

 

Refresh

Reloads the Configuration page.

 

 

 

 

Apply

Saves any new settings on the Configuration page.

 

 

 

 

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