Avocent Network Device SPC420 - Manual (Page 182)

162 DSView 3 Software Installer/User Guide
To change login credentials for an NEC IPF embedded appliance:
1. Click the Units tab.
2. Click Appliances in the side navigation bar.
3. Click the embedded appliance name.
4. Click the Credentials link in the side navigation bar and then click Credentials in the side
navigation bar.
5. The NEC IPF Settings window will open. To change information:
• In the Name field, type a 1-64 character appliance name. The name is not case sensitive.
• In the Username field, type a 1-64 character username to be used to log in to the embedded
appliance. Usernames are case sensitive.
• In the Password field, type a 1-64 character password to be used to log in to the embedded
appliance. Passwords are case sensitive.
Click Save and then click Close.
Asset and Usage Reports
You can view Asset and Usage reports as a pie chart, bar chart or table by clicking the appropriate
button. If multiple charts are tiled on the screen, you can change the size of the charts by dragging
the triangle on the Size bar to the right or left. To print a report in a printer-friendly format, click the
printer icon.
Asset
To view Asset reports:
1. Click the Reports tab, then click Asset in the top navigation bar.
2. Select one of the following reports in the side navigation bar:
• Appliance Models - Displays the number of units for each appliance model the user has
added to the DSView 3 software.
• Port Types - Displays the number of ports for each type of port connected to the DSView 3
software. Port types include KVM (Keyboard Video Mouse), Serial, Power, SPC (an
Avocent power control device), SoL (Serial over LAN) and LDSM (LANDesk Server
Manager).
• Appliance Versions - Displays the firmware version(s) for each appliance model managed
by the DSView 3 software.
• Target Devices - Displays the total number of target devices, sorted by type.
• Units - Displays the total number of units, sorted by type.