Configuring oscar interface menus – Dell KVM 2321DS User Manual

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Controlling Your System at the Analog Ports

Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus

You can configure your Remote Console Switch from the Setup menu within

the OSCAR interface. Select the Names button when initially setting up your

appliance to identify devices by unique names. Select the other setup features

to manage routine tasks for your devices from the OSCAR interface menu.

See Table 3-3.

Page Up/Page

Down

Pages up and down through Name and Port lists and Help pages.

Home/End

Moves the cursor to the top or bottom of a list.

Delete

Deletes current selection in the scan list or characters in a text

box.

Numbers

Type from the keyboard or keypad.

Table 3-3. Setup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for Your devices

Feature

Purpose

Menu

Change the device listing between numerically by port or EID

number and alphabetically by name. Change the Screen Delay

Time before the

OSCAR

interface displays after pressing

<Print Screen>.

Security

Set passwords to restrict device access. Enable the screen saver.

Flag

Change display, timing, color, or location of the status flag.

Language

Choose the language display.

Devices

Identify the appropriate number of ports on an attached

cascaded switch.

Names

Identify devices by unique names.

Keyboard

Choose your keyboard country code.

Broadcast

Set up to simultaneously control multiple devices through

keyboard and

mouse actions.

Table 3-2. OSCAR Interface Navigation Basics

(continued)

This Keystroke

Does This

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