Avocent DSView - Server Trap Destinations

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1. From the side navigation bar, click Proxy Server. The DSView Server Proxy Properties
window will open.
a. Type a new port number to use for DSView software client communication with the
Avocent proxy to the logged in DSView software server.
NOTE: If DSView software clients are located on an external connection, the specified TCP/IP proxy port must
be opened on your firewall.
b. Select the type of Proxy Invocation:
•Click Disable the proxy server to allow all internal and external DSView software
clients to communicate directly with the managed appliances. (This is the default.)
•Click Use the proxy server for all KVM and serial sessions to enable all DSView
Clients to communicate with the managed appliances using the DSView software
proxy server.
•Click Use the proxy server only for clients not on the same network as this DSView
Server to enable all external and internal clients on a different network than the cur-
rent DSView software server to communicate with the managed appliances using the
DSView proxy server. All other external and internal clients will communicate
directly with the managed appliances.
•Click Use the proxy server only for clients connecting with the following addresses to
enable only DSView software clients with IP addresses entered in the Address List to
communicate with the managed appliances using the DSView proxy server. All other
clients communicate directly with the managed appliances.
NOTE: Changing the Proxy Port or Proxy Invocation setting will disconnect active DSView software
client sessions.
2. Click Save. A confirmation dialog box will appear.
3. Click OK to save your changes.
-or-
Click Cancel to cancel the action.
Server trap destinations
To specify trap destinations:
1. From the side navigation bar, click Trap Destinations. The DSView Server Trap Destinations
window will open.
2. In each address field, type the IP addresses in standard dot notation (xx.xx.xx.xx) or the
domain name for the computer that handle traps. Up to four computers may be specified.
3. Click Save to store the trap information in the DSView software database on the host.