Assigning device types

Operations

 

 

4.4.3.1 Accessing the Devices dialog box

Press Print Screen. The Main dialog box will appear.

Click Setup - Devices. The Devices dialog box appears.

The Modify button will only be available if a configurable switch is selected.

Figure 9: Devices Dialog Box

When the KVM s2-1611 appliance discovers a cascade switch, you will notice the port numbering change to accommodate each server under that switch. For ex- ample, if the switch is connected to RI port 6, the switch port would be listed as 06 and each server under it would be numbered sequentially 06-01, 06-02 and so on.

4.4.3.2 Assigning a device type

In the Devices dialog box, select the desired port number.

Click Modify. The Device Modify dialog box appears.

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