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Launching the vnc or rdp viewer, Changing server and switch properties, General properties – Dell KVM 1081AD/ KVM 2161AD User Manual

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Launching the VNC or RDP Viewer

The RCS software supports user-defined Virtual Network Computing (VNC)
and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) viewers. To launch either the VNC or
RDP viewer, select the Server tab from the RCS software Explorer. Select a
server from the units list, then click on either the VNC or RDP button at the
bottom right of the screen.

NOTE: The VNC and RDP buttons will only appear when a server has been set up with
a link. See the VNC and RDP Properties and Options sections for more information.

Changing Server and Switch Properties

From the software, you can alter individual server or switch properties from the
Properties dialog box at the following tabs: General, Network, Information,
Connections (for devices) and for viewer applications, VNC and RDP.

General Properties

The General tab allows you to change the name and display icon for a Remote
Console Switch or connected server. You can also assign the switch or server to a
site, location, or folder. For servers, you can change the type.

To change general properties:

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In the software, click the Remote Console Switch or Server tab and then
select an individual unit in the Unit Selector list.

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Select View - Properties from the Explorer menu.

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Click the Properties task button.
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