Guntermann & Drunck DVICenter DP16 Config Panel - Manual (Page 141)

Special functions for cascaded KVM matrix systems
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If you want to define different target module names within the different matrix switches
of the cascaded system, deactivate the Forward target names function.
How to enable or disable forwarding target names to slave matrix switches:
1. In the directory tree, click
KVM Matrix systems > [Name] > Matrix switches .
2. Right-click the user module you want to configure. Now click Configuration on the
context menu.
3. Click the General tab.
4. Use the Forward target names entry to select between the following options:
5. Click OK to save your settings.
Viewing the status information of matrix switches
The context menu of matrix switches enables you to call an interface, which pro-
vides various status information of the device. Besides technical data, the name, the
status and the MAC address are displayed.
How to view the status information of matrix switches:
1. In the directory tree, click
KVM Matrix systems > [Name] > Matrix switches .
2. Right-click the desired matrix switch. Now click Information on the context menu.
IMPORTANT: Deactivating the function to forward target names in the first level of the
matrix switch only affects the directly connected matrix switches of the second level.
If the third level also includes slave matrix switches, this function has to be deacti-
vated in the matrix switches of the second level!
On: The target module names are forwarded from the superior matrix
switch to the connected matrix switch(es).
Off: The target module names are not forwarded from the superior
matrix switch to the connected matrix switch(es).