The sidebar, The sidebar tree structure – ATEN KN Series 32-Port KVM over IP Switch with Dual Power/LAN (1-Local + 4-Remote Access) User Manual

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Chapter 6. Port Access

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The Sidebar

All KVM switches, PON devices, and Blade Servers – including their ports and
outlets – are listed in a tree structure in the Sidebar at the left of the screen:

The Sidebar Tree Structure

The characteristics of the Sidebar tree structure are the following:

Š

Users are only allowed to see the devices and ports/outlets that they have
access permission for.

Š

Ports/outlets and child devices can be nested under their parent devices.

Click the

+

in front of a device to expand the tree and see the ports/outlets

nested underneath it. Click the

-

to collapse the tree and hide the nested

ports/outlets.

Š

A port’s/outlet’s ID number is displayed in brackets next to its icon. The
ports/outlets but can also be named (see

Port/Outlet Naming

, page 101, for

details).

Š

Switches and ports that are on line have their monitor screen icons in
Green; the monitor screens are Gray for devices and ports that are offline.

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