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User Status window, user connections, disconnecting in the OSCAR

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116 Global Console Switch Installer and User Guide appliances and switches 17 cascade devices 17, 20 earlier model appliances and switches 20 GCM2 and GCM4 appliances 20 timeouts configuring in the Web interface 29 inactivity 36 login 36 to 66 U UCO cables connecting to the appliance 16 described 3 for daisy chaining 17 illustrated 8 unbinding the appliance from a DSView 3 software server 85 upgrading appliance firmware 89 GCM2 and GCM4 appliances for Web interface support 25 USB media devices, for virtual media support 2 mixing with USB keyboard and mouse connections 16 port feature 2 ports for local user station 2 ports on target devices 3 user access rights configuring in the Web interface 39 definition 30 user accounts configuration procedure 23, 39 configuring in the Web interface 29 database, saving and restoring 56 deletion procedure 41 user connections, disconnecting in the OSCAR interface 76 user sessions, viewing and disconnecting 76 User Status window 74, 77 V VCO cables connecting to the appliance 16 described 3 for daisy chaining 17 illustrated 8 required installation item 9 VCS configuration option 22 downloading latest version for appliance migration 25 installation CD 9 starting to upgrade appliances 26 upgrading firmware with 26, 89 using to upgrade and migrate appliances to latest firmware 26 Version window, OSCAR interface 75 VGA video 5 Video Viewer access through Web interface 29 JRE requirements 10 viewing session status in the in the OSCAR interface 76 session status in the Web interface 32 virtual media

Section	Page
Product overview	17
Features and benefits	17
Authorization and authentication	18
SNMP	18
Virtual media	18
Conversion option cables	19
OSCAR graphical user interface	20
Video	21
Flash upgradability	21
Accessing the appliance through network connection	21
Accessing target devices	21
Example appliance configuration	22
Installation	23
Required items	25
Operating System, Browser, and JRE Requirements	25
Required adjustments to mouse and cursor settings	26
Safety precautions	26
Rack mounting the appliance	29
General guidelines	30
Installing the appliance vertically in the side of a rack	30
Installing the appliance horizontally in the 1-U rack mounting space	31
Connecting hardware to the appliance	32
Verifying Ethernet connections	32
Daisy chaining	33
Appliance tiering	33
Configuring tiering for the maximum number of target devices	37
Configuration options and default authentication	37
Local configuration options	38
Remote configuration options	38
Configuring the appliance IP address	39
Configuring users accounts and user device access using the Web interface	39
Using the Web Interface	41
Supported browsers	41
Upgrading GCM2 and GCM4 appliances to use the Web interface	41
Web interface window	44
Port numbers in Path columns	45
Reboot Required button	45
Video Viewer	45
User access rights	46
Connecting to target devices	47
Session sharing options	47
Viewing and disconnecting session status	48
Overview of viewing and configuring appliance parameters	49
Configuring network parameters, KVM sessions, virtual media, and authentication	50
Configuring users and user access rights	55
Enabling Security Lock-out and unlocking user accounts	57
Configuring SNMP	58
Configuring SNMP traps	59
Viewing target device information and naming target devices	61
Viewing CO cable information and setting a CO language	62
Viewing and configuring cascade devices	63
Viewing software and firmware versions for the appliance	64
Viewing CO cable version information and administering firmware	64
Using the Tools	67
Rebooting the appliance using the Tools	67
Upgrading the appliance firmware using the Tools	68
Upgrading firmware on multiple CO cables using the Tools	69
Managing appliance configuration files	70
Managing user databases	72
Using the OSCAR interface	75
OSCAR interface Main window	75
Using the OSCAR interface	77
Connecting to a target device	78
Configuring and starting local virtual media sessions	78
Configuring the appliance and the OSCAR interface	80
Assigning target device names	81
Configuring ports on cascade devices	82
Changing the display behavior	84
Selecting the display language	85
Configuring the status flag	85
Setting the keyboard country code	87
Setting appliance security	88
Setting the preemption warning	89
Managing target device tasks using the OSCAR interface	90
Displaying version information	90
Upgrading the CO cable firmware	91
Upgrading the appliance firmware	92
Viewing the switching system configuration	92
Viewing and disconnecting user connections	92
Resetting the keyboard and mouse	94
Scanning the switching system	94
Running switching system diagnostics	96
Broadcasting to target devices	97
Using the Console Menu	99
Console Main Menu	99
Network Configuration Menu	100
Security Configuration option	101
Firmware Management option	102
Enable Debug Messages option	102
Set/Change Password option	102
Restore Factory Defaults option	103
Reset Appliance option	103
Enable LDAP Debug Messages option	103
Exit option	103
Appendixes	105
Appendix A: Flash upgrades	105
Appendix B: Virtual media	107
Appendix C: UTP cabling	109
Appendix D: Technical specifications	111
Appendix E: Getting help and technical assistance	113
Appendix F: Notices	115