Figure 3-21, Broadcast enable dialog box – Dell KVM 2160AS User Manual

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Figure 3-21. Broadcast Enable Dialog Box

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 you

want to broadcast from the user station. Only servers in the list are accessible.

NOTE:

The other user (16-port switch only) is disabled when broadcast mode is enabled.

To turn broadcasting off:
From the Commands dialog box, disable the Broadcast Enable check box.

Changing Your Switch Mode (16-port Console Switch Only)

Your Console Switch allows you to connect to attached servers using two methods: Preemptive and

Cooperative.
Select Preemptive (default setting) to allow any user to select any server at any time; a request from

another user disconnects the current user without warning.

-or-

Select Cooperative

to maintain the current user connection; the current user won’t be

disconnected if another user requests connection.
To access the Switch dialog box:

1

Press <Print Screen>. The Main dialog box appears.

2

Click Setup - Switch. The Switch dialog box appears.

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