KEYSTROKE COMBINATION FUNCTION
Print Screen, Ctrl+Ctrl, Shift+Shift and/or
Alt+Alt
OSCAR interface activation sequence. By default, Print Screen and Ctrl+Ctrl are set as
the OSCAR interface activation options. Shift+Shift and Alt+Alt must be set within the
OSCAR interface before use.
F1 Opens the Help screen for the current dialog box.
Escape
Closes the current dialog box without saving changes and returns to the previous one. If
the Main dialog box is displayed, pressing Escape closes the OSCAR interface and
displays a status flag if status flags are enabled. See Commands Dialog Box Functions on
page 25 for more information. In a message box, pressing Escape closes the pop-up box
and returns to the current dialog box.
Alt
Opens dialog boxes, selects or checks options and executes actions when used with
underlined or other designated letters.
Alt+X Closes current dialog box and returns to previous one.
Alt+O Selects the OK button, then returns to the previous dialog box.
Enter Completes a switch operation in the Main dialog box and exits the OSCAR interface.
Single-click, Enter
In a text box, single-clicking an entry and pressing Enter selects the text for editing and
enables the left and right arrow keys to move the cursor. Press Enter again to quit the
Edit mode.
Print Screen, Backspace Toggles back to previous selection.
Print Screen, Pause
Immediately turns on Screen Saver mode and prevents access to that specific console,
if it is password protected.
Up/Down Arrows Moves the cursor from line to line in lists.
Right/Left Arrows
Moves the cursor between columns. When editing a text box, these keys move the
cursor within the column.
Page Up/Page Down Pages up and down through Name and Port lists and Help pages.
Home/End Moves the cursor to the top or bottom of a list.
Backspace Erases characters in a text box.
Table 3.3 OSCAR™ Interface Navigation Basics
3.1.6 Connecting local virtual media
You can connect virtual media directly to the switch using a USB port on the switch.
NOTE: All USB ports are assigned to a single virtual media session and cannot be independently
mapped.
To start a local virtual media session, complete the following steps:
1. Press Print Screen to start the OSCAR interface and open the Main window.
2. Connect the user to the device with which you want to establish a virtual media session.
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the device name and then press Enter.
4. Press <Print Screen> to start the OSCAR interface again. The Virtual Media window is
displayed.
5. Select one or more of the following checkboxes:
• Locked - Select this checkbox to specify that when the user is disconnected from a
device, the virtual media is also disconnected.
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