Siemens KVM series 3-1621 Managing target device tasks using the Oscar interface, Feature Purpose

Managing target device tasks using the OSCAR interface

•If you enter a value of 5 to 120 seconds, the first user will be warned and will be allowed to continue using the target device for up to the amount of time in the Timeout Seconds field. The session will be preempted when the user clicks OK, or when the specified time elapses.

Click OK to save the settings.

Figure 19: Preempt window

3.11Managing target device tasks using the OSCAR interface

From the commands window, you can manage the switching system and user connections, enable Scan mode, and update the firmware.

Feature	Purpose
KVM-IA Status	View the version and upgrade status of the KVM-IA.
Display config	View current display settings.
Run Diagnostics	Configure and begin diagnostics on target devices.
Scan Enable	Begin scanning the target devices. Set up a target device list
	for scanning in the Setup window.
User Status	View and disconnect users.
Display Versions	View version information for the KVM s3-1621 and
	KVM s3-1641 appliances as well as view and upgrade
	firmware for individual KVM-IAs.
Device Reset	Re-establish operation of the keyboard and mouse.

Table 6: Commands to manage routine tasks for the target device

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