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Customizing session properties, Enabling and disabling the exit warning prompt, Changing the terminal window size – Avocent DSView User Manual

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2. In the Caret list, choose Block to display the cursor as a block or choose

Underline to display the cursor as an underline. The default value
is Underline.

Enabling and disabling the exit warning prompt

When the exit warning prompt is enabled, a message appears when you select

Telnet - Exit. You may then choose to exit or continue the session. When dis-

abled, the session closes without further prompting.

To enable/disable an exit warning prompt for DSView
Telnet sessions:

1.

Select Options - Preferences from the menu bar.

2. Enable or disable the Prompt on Exit checkbox. The default value

is enabled.

Customizing session properties

When you are connected to a device or port using DSView Telnet, you may

specify session properties that will be stored and reused every time you connect

to the selected device or port. When you select Options - Session Properties in

DSView Telnet, the Terminal, Login Scripts and Logging tabs appear.

Changing the terminal window size

The Terminal Size lists specify the number of rows and columns to display in

the virtual terminal window. These values determine the window’s height

and width.

To change the DSVIew Telnet terminal window size:

1.

Select Options - Session Properties from the menu bar.
- or -
Click the Session Settings icon in the toolbar.

2. Click

the

Terminal tab.

3. In the Rows list, choose a value of 24 or 48. The default value is 24.

4. In the Columns list, choose a value of 80 or 132. The default value is 80.