View mode, Set port id, View mode set port id – ATEN ATEN Matrix KVM KM0832 User Manual

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Chapter 4. Administrator Utility

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View Mode

Many of the OSD functions only operate on the computers that are currently
listed (displayed) on the OSD main screen. Use this function to broaden or
narrow the scope of KVM ports that are listed. The submenu choices and their
meanings are given in the table below:

Set Port ID

When a user switches KVM ports from the OSD, a port ID is shown. The table
below explains the choices:

Choice

Meaning

Personal

The OSD lists the KVM ports that the user has set as personal.
See SET PERSONAL VIEW on page 107.

Accessible

The OSD lists only those KVM ports that the user is permitted to
access. See Managing Port Access on page 68.

Accessible +
Powered

The OSD lists only those KVM ports that the user is permitted to
access and that have their attached computers powered on.

Choice

Meaning

Tag Mode

Selects how the port ID is displayed: the port number alone (ID);
the port note alone (Port Name); or the port number plus the port
note (ID + Port Name). The default is ID + Port Name.

ID Position

Allows you to position where the port ID appears on the monitor.
The default is the upper left corner, but you can make it appear
anywhere on the screen. If the ID Position is Other, it cannot be
changed.

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