5
Port Selection
GCS1808i / GCS1816i installation provides three methods to obtain
instant access to any computer in your installation:
Manual
For manual port selection, simply press the Port Selection Switch that
corresponds to the device you wish to access.
OSD/GUI
The GCS1808i / GCS1816i
provides two menu driven
interfaces to the port selection
procedure:
• A text-based OSD
(On Screen Display),
when you log in from a
local console
• A GUI (Graphical User
Interface) when you log in remotely over the Internet
All procedures start from the OSD Main Screen. To pop up the Main
Screen, press [Scroll Lock] twice.
Note: [Scroll Lock] is the default OSD hotkey. You can optionally
change the Hotkey to the [Ctrl] key.
The login screen appears:
Enter a valid Username and Password to continue:
Note: The default username is administrator, the default password is
password. The first time you log in, you must use these defaults. For
security purposes, we strongly recommend that you change the default
password to something unique.
Operation