Operations

Assigning names to servers

 

 

If the server list changes, the mouse cursor will turn into an hourglass as the list is automatically updated. No mouse or keyboard input will be ac- cepted until the list update is complete.

4.4.2.2Assigning names to servers

In the Names dialog box, select a server name or port number and click Modify. The Name Modify dialog box appears.

Figure 8: Name Modify Dialog Box

Type a name in the New Name box. Names of servers may be up to 15 characters long. Legal characters include: A-Z, a-z, Ø-9, space and hyphen.

Click OK to transfer the new name to the Names dialog box. Your selection is not saved until you click OK in the Names dialog box.

Repeat steps 1-3 for each server in the system.

Click OK in the Names dialog box to save your changes. -or-

Click X or press Escape to exit the dialog box without saving changes.

If a KVM s2-Adapter has not been assigned a name, the EID is used as the default name.

4.4.3 Assigning device types

While the appliance automatically discovers cascade switches attached to your unit, you will need to specify the number of ports on the cascade switch through the Devices dialog box. The appliance recognizes KVM switches. You will see an Sw-8 or Sw-24 appear in the Type category. When you select that switch from the list, the Modify button appears, allowing you to assign the appropriate number of ports to it.

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