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Preemption Mode, allow Stealth Connections

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• Click No to cancel the stealth request. A KVM session to the target device opens, and the administrator can view all video output of the target device while remaining undetected. If Stealth is not listed as an option, one of the following conditions exist: • the switch to which the target device is connected is not configured to allow Stealth Connections • you do not have the necessary access rights (Stealth permissions follow Preemption permissions) • the switch the target device is connected to is not a Remote Console Switch Preemption Mode Preemption provides a means for users with sufficient privilege to take control of a server from another user with lesser or equal privilege. NOTE: All users sharing the connection that is being preempted will be warned, but only the primary user will be able to reject the preemption (if allowed). Table 4-4 outlines the preemption scenarios and detailed scenarios in which preemption requests can be rejected. For information about preemption and reserved or locked virtual media sessions, see "Virtual Media" on page 78. Table 4-4. Preemption Scenarios Current User Preempted by Preemption can be rejected Remote User Local User No Remote User Remote Administrator No Remote User Remote Console Switch No Administrator Remote Console Switch Local User Yes Administrator Remote Console Switch Remote Console Switch Yes Administrator Administrator Remote Administrator Local User No Remote Administrator Remote Administrator Yes 76 Using the Viewer

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Using the Viewer
Click
No
to cancel the stealth request.
A KVM session to the target device opens, and the administrator can view
all video output of the target device while remaining undetected.
If Stealth is not listed as an option, one of the following conditions exist:
the switch to which the target device is connected is not configured to
allow Stealth Connections
you do not have the necessary access rights (Stealth permissions follow
Preemption permissions)
the switch the target device is connected to is not a Remote Console
Switch
Preemption Mode
Preemption provides a means for users with sufficient privilege to take control
of a server from another user with lesser or equal privilege.
NOTE:
All users sharing the connection that is being preempted will be warned,
but only the primary user will be able to reject the preemption (if allowed).
Table 4-4 outlines the preemption scenarios and detailed scenarios in which
preemption requests can be rejected. For information about preemption and
reserved or locked virtual media sessions, see "Virtual Media" on page 78.
Table 4-4.
Preemption Scenarios
Current User
Preempted by
Preemption can be rejected
Remote User
Local User
No
Remote User
Remote Administrator
No
Remote User
Remote Console Switch
Administrator
No
Remote Console Switch
Administrator
Local User
Yes
Remote Console Switch
Administrator
Remote Console Switch
Administrator
Yes
Remote Administrator
Local User
No
Remote Administrator
Remote Administrator
Yes