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Changing the Switch Mode, Turning broadcasting off, Accessing the Switch window

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36 IBM Console Switch Installation and User's Guide Figure 3.17: Broadcast Enable Window 5. Click OK to enable the broadcast. Click X or press Esc to cancel and return to the Commands window. 6. If broadcasting is enabled, type the information and perform the mouse movements you want to broadcast from the user station. NOTE: The other user is disabled when broadcast mode is enabled. Only servers in the list are accessible. Turning broadcasting off From the Commands window, clear the Broadcast Enable check box. Changing the Switch Mode The console switch enables you to connect to attached servers using two methods: Preemptive and Cooperative. Select Preemptive (default setting) to enable the other user to select any server at any time; a request from the other user disconnects the current user without warning. -orSelect Cooperative to maintain the current user connection; the current user will not be disconnected if the other user requests connection. From the Switch screen you can also enable or disable the Share mode and specify the time-out period. Accessing the Switch window 1. Press Print Screen. The Main window opens. 2. Click Setup - Switch. The Switch window opens.

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IBM Console Switch Installation and User’s Guide
Figure 3.17:
Broadcast Enable Window
5.
Click
OK
to enable the broadcast. Click
X
or press Esc
to cancel and return to the Commands
window.
6.
If broadcasting is enabled, type the information and perform the mouse movements you want
to broadcast from the user station.
NOTE:
The other user is disabled when broadcast mode is enabled. Only servers in the list are accessible.
Turning broadcasting off
From the Commands window, clear the
Broadcast Enable
check box.
Changing the Switch Mode
The console switch enables you to connect to attached servers using two methods: Preemptive and
Cooperative.
Select
Preemptive
(default setting) to enable the other user to select any server at any time; a request
from the other user disconnects the current user without warning.
-or-
Select
Cooperative
to maintain the current user connection; the current user will not be
disconnected if the other user requests connection.
From the Switch screen you can also enable or disable the Share mode and specify the time-out
period.
Accessing the Switch window
1.
Press Print Screen. The Main window opens.
2.
Click
Setup
-
Switch
. The Switch window opens.