Avocent DSView - Power Controlling Target Devices

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4. Select Display on Menu if you wish for the macro group to appear in the Macros menu.
5. Click Close to exit the Macro Groups dialog box.
Macros in the selected group will appear in the Video Viewer window Macros menu.
To display a macro group:
NOTE: Macro groups cannot be displayed if you are using the DSR Remote Operations software.
Select Macros - Display on Menu and select one of the macro groups Sun or Windows.
Power Controlling Target Devices
NOTE: You must have Appliance Administrator privileges to use the Tools - Power Control command. See Built-
in User Groups on page 18 for more information.
If a target device is connected to an SPC device outlet, you may power up, power down or cycle
(power up and then power down) the target device using the Power Control dialog box.
To power up a target device:
1. Select Tools - Power Control from the Video Viewer main window. The Power Control dialog
box will appear.
2. Click the Power On the Server button. A warning dialog box will appear.
3. Click OK to power up the target device.
-or-
Click No to cancel the command.
4. Click Close to close the dialog box.
To power down a target device:
1. Select Tools - Power Control from the Video Viewer main window. The Power Control dialog
box will appear.
2. Click the Power Off the Server button. A warning dialog box will appear.
3. Click OK to power down the target device.
-or-
Click No to cancel the command.
4. Click Close to close the dialog box.
To power cycle a target device:
1. Select Tools - Power Control from the Video Viewer main window. The Power Control dialog
box will appear.
2. Click the Power Cycle the Server button. A warning dialog box will appear.
3. Click OK to power cycle the target device.