HP 4x1Ex32 HP IP Console Viewer User Guide - Page 195

Assigning units to sites, departments, locations, or folders, Deleting and renaming a unit

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Assigning units to sites, departments, locations, or folders You can assign a console switch or server to a site, department, location, or folder. This menu item is enabled only when a single console switch or server is selected in the selected view. These custom targets are defined in the General tab of the Properties dialog box. To assign a unit to a site, department, location, or folder: 1. Select the unit in the selected view. 2. Select Edit>Assign To in the menu bar, or click Assign To in the Task window. The Assign To dialog box appears. 3. Select the category (Site, Department, Location, or Folder) from the dropdown list. 4. Select the target from the list of available targets that the console switch can be assigned to within the selected category. This list is empty if no site, department, location, or folder has been defined in the local database. 5. Click OK to save the assignment. -orClick Cancel to exit. To drag and drop a unit into a site, department, location, or folder: 1. From the main window, click and hold the desired row in the selected view. 2. Drag the item to the desired directory in the group view, and then release the mouse button. NOTE: A unit cannot be moved to the All Departments, All Console Switches, All Servers, or Root Sites directory. Units can be moved only one at a time. Deleting and renaming a unit The delete function is context-sensitive, based on what is currently selected in the group and selected views. When a unit in the selected view is selected and deleted, the server is removed from the local database. When an item is selected and deleted in the tree view of the group view, you can delete server Organizing the system 195

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Organizing the system 195
Assigning units to sites, departments, locations, or
folders
You can assign a console switch or server to a site, department, location, or folder. This menu item is
enabled only when a single console switch or server is selected in the selected view. These custom targets
are defined in the General tab of the Properties dialog box.
To assign a unit to a site, department, location, or folder:
1.
Select the unit in the selected view.
2.
Select
Edit>Assign To
in the menu bar, or click
Assign To
in the Task window. The Assign To dialog
box appears.
3.
Select the category
(Site, Department, Location,
or
Folder)
from the dropdown list.
4.
Select the target from the list of available targets that the console switch can be assigned to within
the selected category. This list is empty if no site, department, location, or folder has been defined in
the local database.
5.
Click
OK
to save the assignment.
-or-
Click
Cancel
to exit.
To drag and drop a unit into a site, department, location, or folder:
1.
From the main window, click and hold the desired row in the selected view.
2.
Drag the item to the desired directory in the group view, and then release the mouse button.
NOTE:
A unit cannot be moved to the All Departments, All Console Switches, All Servers, or
Root Sites directory. Units can be moved only one at a time.
Deleting and renaming a unit
The delete function is context-sensitive, based on what is currently selected in the group and selected
views. When a unit in the selected view is selected and deleted, the server is removed from the local
database. When an item is selected and deleted in the tree view of the group view, you can delete server