Avocent DSR1020 - Table of Contents

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List of Figures .................................................................................................................. v
List of Tables..................................................................................................................vii
Chapter 1: Product Overview.......................................................................................... 1
Features and Benefits .................................................................................................................1
Safety Precautions ......................................................................................................................4
Chapter 2: Installation ..................................................................................................... 5
Installation Overview..................................................................................................................5
Getting Started............................................................................................................................7
Connecting the DSR Switch Hardware.......................................................................................8
Verifying the Connections.........................................................................................................10
Configuring DSView Software and Adjusting Mouse Settings.................................................10
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation................................................................................... 13
Controlling Your System at the Local Port ..............................................................................13
Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers.................................................................................13
Navigating the OSCAR Interface..............................................................................................15
Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus ......................................................................................17
Managing Server Tasks Using the OSCAR Interface...............................................................33
Chapter 4: Terminal Operations ................................................................................... 39
The Console Menu....................................................................................................................39
Other Console Main Menu Options..........................................................................................42
Appendices..................................................................................................................... 45
Appendix A: FLASH Upgrades.................................................................................................45
Appendix B: Using DSView Software Over a Modem Connection ..........................................47
Appendix C: Using DSRIQ-SRL Modules ................................................................................48
Appendix D: UTP Cabling........................................................................................................52
Appendix E: Technical Specifications ......................................................................................54
Appendix F: Sun Advanced Key Emulation..............................................................................56
Appendix G: Technical Support................................................................................................58
Index................................................................................................................................ 59
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