Rebooting your system, Managing remote console switch configuration files – Dell KVM 2321DS User Manual

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Managing Your Remote Console Switch Using the On-board Web Interface

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Rebooting Your System

You can reboot the Remote Console Switch through the Tools tab in the on-

board web interface. When clicked, Reboot Remote Console Switch will

broadcast a disconnect message to any active users, then log out the current

user and immediately reboot the Remote Console Switch.
To reboot your system:

1 Click the Tools tab in the on-board web interface. The Tools window

appears.

2 Click the Reboot button. A message prompting you to confirm this reboot

appears.

3 Click OK to reboot.

-or-

Click

Cancel to cancel the reboot.

Managing Remote Console Switch Configuration

Files

Configuration files contain all of the settings for a Remote Console Switch.

This includes appliance settings, SNMP settings, LDAP settings, and NTP

settings. You may save your configuration file and, should you ever need to

replace your Remote Console Switch, you can restore the configuration file to

the new switch and avoid manually configuring it.

NOTE:

User account information is stored in the user database, not in the

configuration file. For more information, see "Managing User Databases" on

page 126.

To read and save a configuration file from a Remote Console Switch:

1 Click the Tools tab in the on-board web interface. The Tools window

appears.

2 Click the Save Remote Console Switch Configuration button. The Save

Remote Console Switch Configuration window appears.

3 (Optional) Enter a password in the Password field, then repeat the

password in the

Verify Password field. This password is requested when

you restore this database to a Remote Console Switch. Click

OK.

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