Managing server tasks using the oscar interface, Figure 3.15: commands dialog box – Avocent DSR1021 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 41

Managing Server Tasks Using the OSCAR Interface

From the OSCAR interface Commands dialog box, you can manage your DSR1021/1022
switching system and user connections, enable the Scan and Broadcast modes and update your
firmware. Table 3.5 lists commands you can use to manage routine tasks for your target devices..

Table 3.5: Commands to Manage Routine Tasks for Target Devices

Feature

Purpose

Broadcast Enable

Begin broadcasting to target devices. Configure a target device list for broadcasting
under the Setup dialog box.

Scan Enable

Begin scanning target devices. Set up a target device list for scanning in the Setup
dialog box.

User Status

View and disconnect users.

Display Versions

View version information for the DSR1021/1022 switch. Also view and upgrade
firmware for individual DSRIQ modules.

Reset PS/2

Re-establish operation of PS/2 keyboard and mouse.

To access the OSCAR interface Commands dialog box:

1. Press

Print Screen

to launch the OSCAR interface. The Main dialog box appears. See Figure

3.1 on page 21 for an illustration of the Main dialog box populated with sample data.

2. Click Commands to open the Commands dialog box as shown in Figure 3.15.

Figure 3.15: Commands Dialog Box

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