HP KVM CAT5 3x1x16 HP IP Console Viewer User Guide - Page 168

Pasting system clipboard contents, Printing a session screen, Using macros for serial console switches

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The copied data is saved to the system clipboard. You can then paste the clipboard contents into this or another application. Pasting system clipboard contents 1. Place textual data on the system clipboard, using a text editor or other application. 2. Initiate a Serial Session Viewer session. 3. At the point where the clipboard contents should be pasted, select Options>Edit>Paste from the Serial Session Viewer. -orClick Paste. Printing a session screen Select Options>File>Print Screen from the Serial Session Viewer. -orClick Print Screen. The operating system's print dialog box appears. Make the appropriate settings. The screen contents are then sent to the printer. Using macros for serial console switches The Serial Session Viewer macro function enables you to: • Send multiple keystrokes to a server, including keystrokes that you cannot generate without affecting your local system, such as Ctrl+Alt+Delete. • Create, edit, and delete macros. You can also define a hotkey for a macro that, when entered, will run the macro. This is an alternative to using a menu selection to run the macro. • Create, edit, and delete macro groups. For more information, see "Grouping macros for serial console switches." • Change the macro group that appears in the Macros menu. This causes the macros in the specified group to be available in that menu. Alternatively, you can specify that all defined macros be available, rather than just those in one group. To create or edit a macro: Managing remote servers through the Serial Session Viewer 168

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Managing remote servers through the Serial Session Viewer
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The copied data is saved to the system clipboard. You can then paste the clipboard contents into this or
another application.
Pasting system clipboard contents
1.
Place textual data on the system clipboard, using a text editor or other application.
2.
Initiate a Serial Session Viewer session.
3.
At the point where the clipboard contents should be pasted, select
Options>Edit>Paste
from the
Serial Session Viewer.
-or-
Click
Paste.
Printing a session screen
Select
Options>File>Print Screen
from the Serial Session Viewer.
-or-
Click
Print Screen.
The operating system’s print dialog box appears. Make the appropriate settings. The screen contents are
then sent to the printer.
Using macros for serial console switches
The Serial Session Viewer macro function enables you to:
Send multiple keystrokes to a server, including keystrokes that you cannot generate without affecting
your local system, such as Ctrl+Alt+Delete.
Create, edit, and delete macros. You can also define a hotkey for a macro that, when entered, will
run the macro. This is an alternative to using a menu selection to run the macro.
Create, edit, and delete macro groups. For more information, see "Grouping macros for serial
console switches."
Change the macro group that appears in the Macros menu. This causes the macros in the specified
group to be available in that menu. Alternatively, you can specify that all defined macros be
available, rather than just those in one group.
To create or edit a macro: