The Sidebar; The Sidebar Tree Structure - ATEN KN2116VA User Manual

KVM over IP Switch User Manual

The Sidebar

All KVM switches, PON devices, and Blade Servers – including their ports and
outlets – are listed in a tree structure in the Sidebar at the left of the screen:

The Sidebar Tree Structure

The characteristics of the Sidebar tree structure are the following:
 Users are only allowed to see the devices and ports/outlets that they have
access permission for.
 Ports/outlets and child devices can be nested under their parent devices.
Click the + in front of a device to expand the tree and see the ports/outlets
nested underneath it. Click the - to collapse the tree and hide the nested
ports/outlets.
 A port's/outlet's ID number is displayed in brackets next to its icon. The
ports/outlets but can also be named (see Port/Outlet Naming, page 108, for
details).
 Switches and ports that are on line have their monitor screen icons in
Green; the monitor screens are Gray for devices and ports that are offline.
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