Dell PowerEdge 2161DS Dell 180AS/2160AS Analog Console Switch User's Guide - Page 28

Assigning Server Names

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Table 3-3. Setup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for Your Servers (continued) Feature Purpose Scan Set up a custom scan pattern for up to 16 servers. Security Set passwords to restrict server access. Enable the screen saver. Devices Identify the appropriate number of ports on an attached legacy switch. Names Identify servers by unique names. Switch Choose the switch mode and the share mode time-out. To access the Setup dialog box: 1 Press to launch the OSCAR interface. The Main dialog box appears. 2 Click Setup. The Setup dialog box displays. Figure 3-2. Setup Dialog Box Assigning Server Names Use the Names dialog box to identify individual servers by name rather than by port number. The Names list is always sorted by port order. Names are stored in the SIP, so even if you move the cable/server to another ARI port, the name and configuration will be recognized by the appliance. NOTE: If a server is turned off, the SIP will not appear in the Names list. To access the Names dialog box: 1 Press to launch OSCAR. The Main dialog box appears. 2 Click Setup - Names. The Names dialog box appears. 28 Basic Operation

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Basic Operation
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To access the
Setup
dialog box:
1
Press
<Print Screen>
to launch the OSCAR interface. The
Main
dialog box appears.
2
Click
Setup
. The
Setup
dialog box displays.
Figure 3-2.
Setup Dialog Box
Assigning Server Names
Use the
Names
dialog box to identify individual servers by name rather than by port number. The
Names
list is always sorted by port order. Names are stored in the SIP, so even if you move the
cable/server to another ARI port, the name and configuration will be recognized by the appliance.
NOTE:
If a server is turned off, the SIP will not appear in the
Names
list.
To access the
Names
dialog box:
1
Press
<Print Screen> to
launch OSCAR. The
Main
dialog box appears.
2
Click
Setup
-
Names
.
The
Names
dialog box appears.
Scan
Set up a custom scan pattern for up to 16 servers.
Security
Set passwords to restrict server access.
Enable the screen saver.
Devices
Identify the appropriate number of ports on an attached
legacy switch.
Names
Identify servers by unique names.
Switch
Choose the switch mode and the share mode time-out.
Table 3-3.
Setup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for Your Servers (continued)
Feature
Purpose