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Configuring oscar interface menus – Avocent DSRTM 1021 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Local Port Operation

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Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus

You can configure your DSR switching system from the Setup menu within the

OSCAR interface. Select the Names button when initially setting up your DSR

switching system to identify servers by unique names. Select the other setup

features to manage routine tasks for your servers from the OSCAR

interface menu.

Setup Features to Confi gure the OSCAR Interface

Feature Purpose

Menu

Change the server list between numerical by port or EID number and alphabetical
by name

Change the Screen Delay Time before the OSCAR interface displays after
pressing Print Screen

Flag

Change display, timing, color or location of the status fl ag

Broadcast Simultaneously send mouse movements and keystrokes to multiple servers

Scan

Set up a custom scan pattern for up to eight servers

Security

Set passwords to protect or restrict server access

Enable the screen saver

Keyboard Set the keyboard country code to send to Sun servers

Names

Identify servers by unique names

To access the Setup menu:

1.

Press Print Screen to launch the OSCAR interface. The Main dialog
box appears.

2. Click

Setup. The Setup dialog box appears.