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Raritan Computer DKX2-V2.3.5-0N-E User Manual

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Chapter 5: Virtual Media

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3. If you want Read and Write capabilities, select the Read-Write

checkbox. This option is disabled for nonremovable drives. See the

Conditions when Read/Write is Not Available

(on page 98) for

more information. When checked, you will be able to read or write to
the connected USB disk.

WARNING: Enabling Read/Write access can be dangerous!
Simultaneous access to the same drive from more than one entity
can result in data corruption. If you do not require Write access,
leave this option unselected.

4. Click Connect. The media will be mounted on the target server

virtually. You can access the media just like any other drive.

Conditions when Read/Write is Not Available

Virtual media Read/Write is not available in the following situations:

For all hard drives.

When the drive is write-protected.

When the user does not have Read/Write permission:

 Port Permission Access is set to None or View.

 Port Permission VM Access is set to Read-Only or Deny.