Avocent DSView - Figure 4.5: Units in Custom Field Window

132 DSView Installer/User Guide
Figure 4.5: Units in Custom Field Window
To define custom fields:
NOTE: You must have Software Administrator or Appliance Administrator access to define custom fields.
1. From the DSView Explorer window, click Units in the tab bar. Units will automatically be
selected in the top navigation bar and a list of links will appear in the side navigation bar.
2. From the side navigation bar, click Custom Field Labels. The Unit Custom Field Labels
window will open.
3. In Label 1, type the 1-64 character name for the first custom field label. All first-level custom
fields for units will appear under this heading in the side navigation bar.
4. In Label 2, type the 1-64 character name for the second custom field label. All second-level
custom fields for units will appear under this heading in the side navigation bar.
5. In Label 3, type the 1-64 character name for the third custom field label. This custom field will
not appear in the side navigation bar, but may be displayed in the content area by clicking
Customize and adding the field.
Click on a link in the
side navigation bar
to display the units
associated with a
custom field.
The Custom Field
Labels listing is
replaced by the
defined name.
Click Customize to
display all three
custom fields.