IBM 1735R16 User Guide - Page 33

Viewing the status of your RCM system, Selecting servers, OSCAR Status Symbols, To select servers

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26 RCM Installer and User Guide Viewing the status of your RCM system The status of the servers in your system are indicated in the right columns of the Main dialog box. The following table describes the status symbols. OSCAR Status Symbols Symbol Description KCO, UCO or CCO is online. KCO, UCO or CCO is offline or is not operating properly. Connected switch is online. Connected switch is offline or is not operating properly. KCO, UCO or CCO cable is being upgraded. KCO, UCO or CCO is being accessed by the indicated user channel. KCO, CCO or UCO is blocked by the indicated user channel. For instance, in Figure 3.1, user B is viewing Forester, but is blocking access to Acton, Barrett and Edie which are connected to the same KCO chain. Selecting servers Use the Main dialog box to select servers. When you select a server, the RCM reconfigures the keyboard and mouse to the proper settings for that server. To select servers: Double-click the server name, eID or port number. -orIf the display order of your server list is by port (Port button is depressed), type the port number and press Enter. -orIf the display order of your server list is by name or eID number (Name or eID button is depressed), type the first few characters of the name of the server or the eID number to establish it as unique and press Enter. To select the previous server: Press Print Screen and then Backspace. This key combination toggles you between the previous and current connections. To disengage the user from a server: Press Print Screen and then Alt+Ø. This leaves the user in a free state, with no server selected. The status flag on your desktop displays Free.

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RCM Installer and User Guide
Viewing the status of your RCM system
The status of the servers in your system are indicated in the right columns of
the Main dialog box.
The following table describes the status symbols.
OSCAR Status Symbols
Symbol
Description
KCO, UCO or CCO is online.
KCO, UCO or CCO is offline or is not operating properly.
Connected switch is online.
Connected switch is offline or is not operating properly.
KCO, UCO or CCO cable is being upgraded.
KCO, UCO or CCO is being accessed by the indicated user channel.
KCO, CCO or UCO is blocked by the indicated user channel. For instance, in
Figure 3.1, user B is viewing Forester, but is blocking access to Acton, Barrett
and Edie which are connected to the same KCO chain.
Selecting servers
Use the Main dialog box to select servers. When you select a server, the RCM
reconfigures the keyboard and mouse to the proper settings for that server.
To select servers:
Double-click the server name, eID or port number.
-or-
If the display order of your server list is by port (
Port
button is depressed), type
the port number and press
Enter
.
-or-
If the display order of your server list is by name or eID number (
Name
or
eID
button is depressed), type the first few characters of the name of the server or
the eID number to establish it as unique and press
Enter
.
To select the previous server:
Press
Print Screen
and then
Backspace
. This key combination toggles you
between the previous and current connections.
To disengage the user from a server:
Press
Print Screen
and then
Alt+Ø
. This leaves the user in a free state, with no
server selected. The status flag on your desktop displays
Free
.