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Operations

4.2.4 Soft switching

Soft switching is the ability to switch servers using a hot key sequence. You can

soft switch to a server by pressing Print Screen and then typing the rst few char-

acters of its name or number. If you have set a Screen Delay Time and you press

the key sequences before that time has elapsed, OSCAR will not display.

4.2.4.1 Conguring servers for soft switching

Press Print Screen to launch OSCAR. The Main dialog box appears.

Click Setup - Menu. The Menu dialog box appears.

For Screen Delay Time, type the number of seconds of delay desired before

the Main dialog box is displayed after Print Screen is pressed.

Click OK.

4.2.4.2 Soft switching to a server

To select a server, press Print Screen. If the display order of your server list is

by port (Port button is depressed), type the port number and

press Enter .

-or-

If the display order of your server list is by name or EID number (Name or EID

button is depressed), type the rst few characters of the name of the server or

the EID number to establish it as unique and press Enter .

To switch back to the previous server, press Print Screen then Backspace.

4.3 Navigating OSCAR

This table describes how to navigate OSCAR using the keyboard and mouse.

This Keystroke Does This

Print Screen Opens OSCAR. Press Print Screen twice

to send the Print Screen keystroke to the

currently selected device.

F1 Opens the Help screen for the current

dialog box.

Escape Closes the current dialog box without saving

changes and returns to the previous one.

In the Main dialog box, it closes OSCAR

and returns to the ag. In a message box,

it closes the pop-up box and returns to the

current dialog box.

Navigating OSCAR

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Contents

Main Page Page Page Contents Page Page Page 1 Preface Preface 1.2 Summary of contents 1.3 Notational Conventions Summary and Notational Conventions 2 Safety notes 2.1 Radio frequency information 2.2 Precautions and rack mount safety Safety notesPrecautions and rack mount safety 3 KVM series2-1611 3.1 Preinstallation 3.1.1 Getting started 3.1.2 Setting up your network 3.1.3 Rack mounting your appliance Rack mounting your appliance 3.2 KVM series2-1611 hardware Server Ports Conguration Port Network Connection Analog Port 3.2.1 Power ratings 3.2.2 Dimensions and environmental conditions Dimensions Environmental 3.2.3 Standards 3.3 Installing the KVM series2-1611 Installing the KVM s2-1611 3.3.1 Installing the KVM series2-1611 hardware 3.3.2 Conguring the KVM series2-1611 hardware Installing/Conguring the KVM s2-1611 3.3.3 Adjusting the mouse acceleration 3.3.4 Connecting a KVM s2-Adapter to each server Adjusting the mouse acceleration 3.3.5 Adding a KVM switch Connecting an Adapter to each server 3.3.6 Connecting the network and turning on your KVM s2-1611 3.4 Setting Up the KVM s2-1611/Client System Connecting/turning on your KVM s2-1611 Page 4 Operations 4.1 Controlling Your System at the Analog Port 4.2 Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers 4.2.1 Accessing the Main dialog box 4.2.2 Viewing the status of your appliance OSCAR Symbol Description 4.2.3 Selecting servers Selecting servers 4.2.4 Soft switching 4.3 Navigating OSCAR This Keystroke Does This Navigating OSCAR This Keystroke Does This 4.4 Conguring OSCAR Setup Feature Purpose 4.4.1 Accessing the Setup menu Conguring OSCAR 4.4.2 Assigning server names Accessing the Setup menu 4.4.3 Assigning device types Assigning names to servers Assigning device types 4.4.4 Changing the display behavior Changing the display behavior 4.4.5 Controlling the status ag Setting a Screen Delay Time OSCAR Flag Description Controlling the status ag 4.4.6 Setting console security Seting console security Setting or changing the password Enabling/exiting Screen saver mode 4.5 Viewing/Disconnecting User Connections 4.5.1 Viewing current user connections Viewing/Disconnecting Connections 4.6 Resetting Your Keyboard and Mouse 4.6.1 Resetting the mouse and keyboard values 4.7 Displaying Version Information Resetting Your Keyboard/Mouse Page 4.8 Scanning Your System Scanning Your System 4.8.1 Adding servers to the scan list Adding servers to the scan list 4.8.2 Removing a server from the scan list 4.8.3 Starting the scan mode Starting the scan mode 4.8.4 Cancelling scan mode 4.9 Broadcasting to Servers 4.9.1 Accessing the Broadcast dialog box Accessing the Broadcast dialog box 4.10 Terminal Operations 4.10.1 Conguring the Terminal menu Terminal Operations 4.10.2 Network Conguration Network Conguration Exit 5 Appendices 5.1 FLASH Upgrades 5.1.1. Uploading a new FLASH le 5.1.2 Upgrading the KVM s2-Adapter rmware Upgrading the rmware Appendices Upgrading rmwareAppendices Page 5.2 Sun Advanced Key Emulation Upgrading rmware individuallyAppendices AppendicesSun Advanced Key Emulation Sun Key (US) PS/2 Key Combination 5.3 Technical Support Appendices Technical Support