Configuring switches and target devices – Dell KVM 2321DS User Manual

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If the product was installed in a directory other than the default, then execute
the following command from a shell:

<path>/Dell_Remote_Console_Switch_Software

-or-

If a desktop shortcut was created on installation, double-click the shortcut.

Configuring Switches and Target Devices

This section provides an overview of configuration steps for the switch and for
user access to target devices. For switch-specific information, see the

Installation and User Guide

for the switch.

To add switches, complete the following steps:

1

Install the software on one or more client computers.

2

Open the software on a client computer.

3

Use the Explorer to set unit properties, options, and other customization as
needed.

4

Configure the names of all target devices using the local GUI interface.

5

Repeat steps 3 through 6 for each switch you want to manage.

6

After one software environment is set up, select File - Database - Save to
save a copy of the local database with all the settings.

7

From the software on a second computer, select File - Database - Load and
browse to find the saved file. Select the file and then click Load. Repeat this
step for each client computer that you want to setup.

8

To access a target device attached to an switch, select the target device in
the Explorer and click the Connect Video or Browse button to open a
session (only the corresponding button for the selected target device is
visible).

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