Power controlling devices, Power window – Dell KVM 2161DS User Manual

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Controlling Your System at the Analog Ports

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2 Click OK to save the settings and return to the Setup dialog box. Click X

or press <Escape>

to return to the Main dialog box.

3 Click Commands. The Commands dialog box displays.
4 Click the Broadcast Enable checkbox to activate broadcasting. The

Broadcast Enable Confirm/Deny dialog box displays.

5 Click OK to enable the broadcast. Click X or press <Escape>

to cancel

and return to the

Commands dialog box.

6 If broadcasting is enabled, type the information and/or perform the mouse

movements that you would like to broadcast from the user station. Only

devices in the list are accessible.

NOTE:

Any other user is disabled when broadcast mode is enabled.

To turn broadcasting off:
From the Commands dialog box, clear the Broadcast Enable checkbox.

Power Controlling Devices

You can control supported PDUs through the OSCAR interface.

NOTE:

This feature is only available on the 2321DS Remote Console Switch.

Power window

Through the Power window, you can view which outlets control which devices

and whether the outlet is on or off. You can also turn on, turn off or cycle

power to a selected device. The status of each outlet is indicated by one or

more status symbols in the right column. The following table describes the

status symbols.

Table 3-5. Power Window Status Symbols

Symbol

Description
Outlet is on.

Outlet is off.

Outlet is waiting to go on.

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