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36 GCM2 and GCM4 Installation and User's Guide c. To enable administrators to monitor sessions secretly, select the Stealth check box. d. To specify a time period to elapse before the appliance transfers keyboard and mouse control from a primary user to a secondary user, enter 1 to 5 seconds in the Input Control Timeout field. 6. To configure a Login Timeout, enter a time between 20 and 120 seconds. The login timeout specifies the time allowed for an LDAP server to respond to a login request. The default time is 30 seconds, but some WANs can require a longer time period. 7. To configure an Inactivity Timeout for the Web interface, enter a time between 10 and 60 minutes. If the specified time elapses without the user navigating within the interface or making changes, the user is logged out of the Web interface. 8. Click Save. To configure virtual media, complete the following steps: 1. Log into the Web interface as a user with Appliance Administrator rights. 2. Click Configure > Appliance > Virtual Media. The Virtual Media window lists the target devices that are directly connected to the appliance or that are connected to tiered appliances that support virtual media using VCO cables. Figure 3.5: Appliance > Authentication window 3. Under Session Control, complete the following steps. a. To enable virtual media sessions to continue even after their associated KVM sessions are closed, clear the Lock to KVM Session check box. This option might be needed, for example, if operating system upgrades launched during virtual media sessions are expected to take longer than the KVM session inactivity timeout.

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GCM2 and GCM4 Installation and User’s Guide
c.
To enable administrators to monitor sessions secretly, select the
Stealth
check box.
d.
To specify a time period to elapse before the appliance transfers keyboard and mouse
control from a primary user to a secondary user, enter 1 to 5 seconds in the
Input Control
Timeout
field.
6.
To configure a Login Timeout, enter a time between 20 and 120 seconds. The login timeout
specifies the time allowed for an LDAP server to respond to a login request. The default time is
30 seconds, but some WANs can require a longer time period.
7.
To configure an Inactivity Timeout for the Web interface, enter a time between 10 and 60
minutes. If the specified time elapses without the user navigating within the interface or
making changes, the user is logged out of the Web interface.
8.
Click
Save
.
To configure virtual media, complete the following steps:
1.
Log into the Web interface as a user with Appliance Administrator rights.
2.
Click
Configure
>
Appliance
>
Virtual Media
. The Virtual Media window lists the target
devices that are directly connected to the appliance or that are connected to tiered appliances
that support virtual media using VCO cables.
Figure 3.5: Appliance > Authentication window
3.
Under Session Control, complete the following steps.
a.
To enable virtual media sessions to continue even after their associated KVM sessions are
closed, clear the
Lock to KVM Session
check box. This option might be needed, for
example, if operating system upgrades launched during virtual media sessions are
expected to take longer than the KVM session inactivity timeout.