Avocent DSR1021 - Manual

Avocent DSR1021

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.; POWER ON; prior to making any other connections to the equipment.
  • Page 3 – DSR
  • Page 5 – iii; T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
  • Page 6 – iv
  • Page 7 – TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Page 9 – vii; LIST OF FIGURES
  • Page 10 – viii
  • Page 11 – ix; LIST OF TABLES
  • Page 13 – C H A P T E R; Product Overview; Features and Benefits; Avocent DSR; Reduce cable bulk
  • Page 14 – You can access the DSR1021/1022 switch in one of the following ways:; Simple access to any target device; Figure 1.2 on page 3 illustrates and describes the DSR1021 switch.
  • Page 15 – Chapter 1: Product Overview
  • Page 16 – Safety Precautions; Do not use a 2-wire power cord in any Avocent product configuration.; Rack Mount Safety Considerations; Elevated Ambient Temperature:; If installed in a closed rack assembly, the operating
  • Page 17 – Installation; DSView Installer/User Guide
  • Page 18 – Installation Overview; Setting up your network
  • Page 19 – Chapter 2: Installation
  • Page 20 – Getting Started; The following items are shipped with the DSR1021/1022 switch:; Additional items needed
  • Page 21 – To connect a DSRIQ module to a server; Free; To connect a DSRIQ module to a server:
  • Page 22 – To connect a DSRIQ module to a serial device:; Appendix C; Verifying the Connections
  • Page 23 – DSRIQ modules; POWER; Configuring the Web Server and DSView 3 Software; Setting up the built-in web server; Adjusting Mouse Settings on Target Devices; Ctrl
  • Page 24 – Microsoft Windows; Mouse
  • Page 26 – LINUX
  • Page 29 – UNIX
  • Page 31 – Novell NetWare
  • Page 32 – Apple Mac OS; Apple
  • Page 33 – Local Port Operation; Controlling Your System at the Local Port; target devices. Targets can be identified by customizable names.; Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers; To access the OSCAR interface Main dialog box:; Press
  • Page 34 – Viewing the status of your DSR1021/1022 switching system; Selecting target devices; To select target devices:; If the display order of your list is by port (
  • Page 35 – Chapter 3: Local Port Operation; To select the previous target device:; Soft switching; To configure the OSCAR interface screen delay:; OK; To soft switch to a target device:; Port
  • Page 36 – Navigating the OSCAR Interface
  • Page 37 – Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus; Names
  • Page 38 – To access the OSCAR interface Setup dialog box:; Print Screen; Assigning target device names; To access the OSCAR interface Names dialog box:; If the OSCAR interface is not open, press
  • Page 39 – to open the Names dialog box. Figure 3.3 shows the Names dialog box; To assign names to target devices:; Modify
  • Page 40 – To list target devices alphabetically by name:; Name; Assigning device types; To access the OSCAR interface Devices dialog box:
  • Page 41 – To assign a device type:; In the Devices dialog box, select the desired port number.; Changing the display behavior
  • Page 42 – To access the OSCAR interface Menu dialog box:; To choose the display order of target devices:
  • Page 43 – To set a Screen Delay Time for the OSCAR interface:; Controlling the status flag; To access the OSCAR interface Flag dialog box:
  • Page 44 – To determine how the status flag is displayed:
  • Page 45 – Broadcasting to target devices; To access the OSCAR interface Broadcast dialog box:
  • Page 46 – To broadcast to selected target devices:; Up; To turn off Broadcasting:; Broadcast Enable; Using Scan mode
  • Page 47 – To add target devices to the Scan list:
  • Page 48 – To remove a target device from the Scan list:; Delete; To start the Scan mode:
  • Page 49 – Scan Enable; Setting local port Screen Saver options; To access the OSCAR interface Screen Saver dialog box:
  • Page 50 – To set the Screen Saver options:; Energy; Screen; Test; To exit Screen Saver mode and log in to the local port:
  • Page 51 – To immediately turn on the screen saver:; Setting the keyboard country code; Appendix F; To set the keyboard country code for Sun servers:
  • Page 53 – Managing Server Tasks Using the OSCAR Interface; To access the OSCAR interface Commands dialog box:
  • Page 54 – Viewing and disconnecting user connections; To view current user connections:; To disconnect a user:
  • Page 55 – Resetting your PS/2 keyboard and mouse; To reset the PS/2 mouse and keyboard values:
  • Page 56 – Escape; Displaying version information; To display version information:
  • Page 57 – Select a DSRIQ module to view and click the
  • Page 59 – Web Server Operations; To log in to the DSR web server:; Login
  • Page 60 – About the DSR Explorer Window; Table 4.1 describes some of the DSR Explorer window areas.
  • Page 61 – Chapter 4: Web Server Operations; Using the side navigation bar; Bookmarking a window (Internet Explorer only); If you click
  • Page 63 – to display a list of active; Managing a DSR web server device; Upgrading DSRIQ modules; DSRIQ modules may also be force upgraded should the need arise.; Rebooting the appliance; When the appliance overview window appears, click
  • Page 64 – Managing Local Accounts; User access levels
  • Page 65 – Managing Device Properties; Viewing and changing appliance configuration information
  • Page 66 – Power Controlling Target Devices; To power up a target device:; On; To power down a target device:; Off; To power cycle a target device:; Cycle; To change the minimum on time, off time or wake up state:; Save; To view device details regarding the connected SPC device:
  • Page 67 – The Video Viewer; About the Video Viewer Window; To disconnect an active KVM session (Administrator only); Video Viewer minimum requirements
  • Page 68 – Launching a KVM Session; To launch a KVM session from the DSR Explorer:; KVM Session
  • Page 69 – Chapter 5: The Video Viewer; Video Viewer Window Features
  • Page 71 – Changing the toolbar; To specify a toolbar hide time:; Tools - Session Options; Setting the Window Size; To change the Video Viewer window resolution:
  • Page 72 – Adjusting the View; To align the mouse cursors:; Align Local Cursor; To refresh the screen:; Refresh Image
  • Page 73 – To enable or disable full screen mode:; Maximize; To enable automatic, full or manual scaling:
  • Page 74 – Additional Video Adjustment; To manually adjust the video quality of the window:; Tools - Manual Video Adjust
  • Page 75 – Click the icon corresponding to the feature you wish to adjust.; Contrast and brightness; or click the; Detection thresholds
  • Page 76 – Refresh image; Video test pattern; Adjusting Mouse Options
  • Page 77 – Cursor Type; To enter single cursor mode:; Select
  • Page 79 – Session Options; Mouse Alignment and Synchronization; Using Keyboard Pass-through
  • Page 80 – Using Macros; To capture the Video Viewer window to a file:
  • Page 81 – Click the; Closing a Video Viewer Window Session; To close a Video Viewer window session:
  • Page 83 – Terminal Operations; The Console Menu; Network Configuration; To configure network settings using the Console menu:
  • Page 85 – Chapter 6: Terminal Operations; and press
  • Page 86 – Other Console Main Menu Options; Security Configuration; Enter
  • Page 87 – To remove a user from the DSR1021/1022 switch database:; Console Password
  • Page 89 – Firmware Management
  • Page 91 – Appendices; Appendix B: Using DSView Software Over a Modem Connection; Before you begin
  • Page 92 – DSRIQ-SRL module modes; You can access the following modes from the DSRIQ-SRL module:; Configuring the DSRIQ-SRL module; Pressing; Use this option to control how the DSR1021/1022 switch and CD lines
  • Page 93 – Config Key Sequences:
  • Page 94 – Creating a DSRIQ-SRL module macro; Using History mode
  • Page 95 – DSRIQ-SRL module pinouts
  • Page 96 – Appendix D: UTP Cabling; UTP copper cabling
  • Page 97 – Cabling installation, maintenance and safety tips; Keep all CAT 5 runs to a maximum of 10 meters each.
  • Page 98 – Appendix E: Technical Specifications
  • Page 100 – Appendix F: Sun Advanced Key Emulation; and then press the
  • Page 101 – Scroll Lock
  • Page 102 – Appendix G: Technical Support; Check our web site at
  • Page 103 – INDEX; Numerics
  • Page 105 – ii; Video Viewer
  • Page 110 – For Technical Support:; DS R
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Summary

Page 2 - magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.; POWER ON; prior to making any other connections to the equipment.

INSTRUCTIONS This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. DANGEROUS VOLTAGE This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the...

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DSR ® 1021/1022 Switch Installer/User Guide Avocent, the Avocent logo, The Power of Being There, DSR, DSView and OSCAR are registered trademarks of Avocent Corporation or its affiliates. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. © 2005 Avocent Corporation. All rights reserved.

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