Avocent Network Device SPC420 - Manual (Page 196)

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8. To specify one or more target devices on which you wish to use the macro, select the device(s)
in the Available list, then click Add. The target devices will be moved to the Assigned list.
9. To remove one or more target devices on which you wish to use the macro, select the device(s)
from the Assigned list, then click Remove. The target devices will be moved to the Available
list.
10. Click Save and then click Close. The Units View window will open.
Example: Creating a macro
The following example creates an exit macro where the Ctrl key is held while F1 - F2 - F3 are typed:
1. Type ControlF1-F2-F3 in the Name field. This is the name of the macro that will appear in the
Appliance Exit Macros window.
2. Click the left or right Ctrl key in the keyboard graphic in the window. Ctrl Left - PRESS or Ctrl
Right - PRESS will appear in the list box to the left of the keyboard graphic.
3. Click F1, F2 and F3 in the keyboard graphic in the window. The keystrokes will appear in the
list box to the left of the keyboard graphic.
4. Click the same left or right Ctrl key in the graphic that you pressed in step 2. Ctrl Left -
RELEASE or Ctrl Right - RELEASE will appear in the list box to the left of the keyboard
graphic.
5. In the Assigned to Macro area, select the target devices to which you want to assign the macro.
6. Click Save and then click Close.
Active Sessions
There are two types of active session displays: all active sessions in your system and active session
information for each target device.
All active sessions
To display information about all active sessions:
1. Click the Units tab.
2. Click Active Sessions in the side navigation bar. The Active Sessions window will open.
3. To display information about a session, click on the name in the Start-Date-Time column. The
Active Session Information window will open.
4. Click Close to close the window and return to the Active Sessions window.
Customizing the Active Sessions window for all sessions
The Start-Date-Time field, which indicates when the target device session was started, is always
displayed in the Active Sessions window:
The following fields may be displayed in the Active Sessions window. Use the Customize link to
add or remove fields in the display. See Using the Customize link in windows on page 28.