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Dell Console Switch User Manual (58 pages)

Dell Console Switch Installer/User's Guide

Brand: Dell | Category: Switch | Size: 0.67 MB

Console Switch
1
Notes and Cautions
2
Table of Contents
3
1 Product Overview

7
- Features and Benefits
  7
- SIP Intelligent Module
  7
- Console Switch
  7
  - Figure
    7
  - Multiplatform Support
    8
  - OSCAR Graphical User Interface
    8
  - Plug and Play
    8
  - Security
    8
  - Video
    8
- SIP Resolution and Refresh Rates
  8
  - FLASH Upgradable
    9
  - Tiering Expansion
    9
  - Safety Precautions
    9
- Example of a Console Switch Configuration
  9
  - General
    10
  - Rack Mounting of Systems
    11
2 Installation

13
3 Basic Operation

21
- Controlling Your System at the Local User Ports
  21
- Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers
  21
  - Viewing the Status of Your Switch
    22
- Main Dialog Box
  22
- OSCAR Interface Status Symbols
  22
  - Selecting Servers
    23
  - Soft Switching
    23
  - Navigating the OSCAR Interface
    24
- OSCAR Interface Navigation Basics
  24
  - Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus
    25
    
    Setup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for Your Servers
    25
    
    Assigning Server Names
    26
- Setup Dialog Box
  26
- Names Dialog Box
  27
- Name Modify Dialog Box
  27
  - Assigning Device Types
    28
- Devices Dialog Box
  28
  - Changing the Display Behavior
    29
- Device Modify Dialog Box
  29
- Menu Dialog Box
  30
  - Controlling the Status Flag
    31
- Flag Dialog Box
  31
- OSCAR Status Flags
  31
  - Setting Console Security
    32
- Set Position Flag
  32
- Security Dialog Box
  33
  - Displaying Version Information
    35
- Version Dialog Box
  35
  - Resetting a SIP
    36
  - SIP Selection Dialog Box
    36
- SIP Version Dialog Box
  36
  - Resetting Your Keyboard and Mouse
    37
- SIP Version Dialog Box
  37
  - Scanning Your System
    38
- Commands Dialog Box
  38
- Scan Dialog Box
  39
  - Running System Diagnostics
    40
- Commands Dialog Box
  40
- Diagnostics Dialog Box
  41
- Diagnostic Test Details
  41
  - Broadcasting to Servers
    42
- Diagnostics Warning Message Box
  42
- Broadcast Dialog Box
  43
  - Changing Your Switch Mode (16-Port Console Switch Only)
    44
- Broadcast Enable Dialog Box
  44
- Switch Dialog Box
  45
A Appendices

47
- Appendix A: Flash Upgrades
  
  47
  - Upgrading the Console Switch
    47
  - Items Needed for the Upgrade
    47
  - Upgrading Firmware
    47
  - Upgrading the SIP
    49
  - SIP Status Dialog Box
    49
  - SIP Upgrade Dialog Box
    49
  - SIP Selection Dialog Box
    50
    
    Version Dialog Box
    50
    
    SIP Version Dialog Box
    51
  - SIP Load Dialog Box
    51
- Appendix B: Technical Specifications
  
  52
- Appendix C: Notifications
  
  54
  - USA Notification
    54
  - Canadian Notification
    54
  - Japanese Approvals
    54
  - Taiwanese Approvals
    54
  - Agency Approvals
    55
Index

57

Dell Console Switch Installer/User Manual (60 pages)

8-Port and 16-port Console Switches

Brand: Dell | Category: Switch | Size: 1.46 MB

Console Switch
1
Notes and Cautions
2
Table of Contents
3
1 Product Overview

7
- Features and Benefits
  
  7
- SIP Intelligent Module
  
  7
  - Figure 1-1. Console Switch
    7
    
    Multiplatform Support
    8
    
    OSCAR Graphical User Interface
    8
    
    Security
    8
    
    Video
    8
    
    Plug and Play
    8
    
    Table 1-1. SIP Resolution and Refresh Rates
    8
    
    FLASH Upgradable
    9
    
    Tiering Expansion
    9
- Safety Precautions
  
  9
  - Figure 1-2. Example of a Console Switch Configuration
    9
    
    General
    10
    
    Rack Mounting of Systems
    11
2 Installation

13
3 Basic Operation

23
- Controlling Your System at the Local User Ports
  
  23
- Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers
  
  23
- Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus
  
  27
  - Table 3-3. Setup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for
    27
    
    Assigning Server Names
    28
    
    Figure 3-2. Setup Dialog Box
    28
    
    Figure 3-3. Names Dialog Box
    29
    
    Figure 3-4. Name Modify Dialog Box
    29
    
    Assigning Device Types
    30
    
    Figure 3-5. Devices Dialog Box
    30
    
    Changing the Display Behavior
    31
    
    Figure 3-6. Device Modify Dialog Box
    31
    
    Figure 3-7. Menu Dialog Box
    32
    
    Table 3-4. OSCAR Status Flags
    32
    
    Controlling the Status Flag
    33
    
    Figure 3-8. Flag Dialog Box
    33
    
    Setting Console Security
    34
    
    Figure 3-9. Set Position Flag
    34
    
    Figure 3-10. Security Dialog Box
    34
- Displaying Version Information
  
  37
  - Figure 3-11. Version Dialog Box
    37
    
    Figure 3-12. SIP Selection Dialog Box
    37
    
    Figure 3-13. SIP Version Dialog Box
    38
    
    Resetting a SIP
    38
- Resetting Your Keyboard and Mouse
  
  39
  - Figure 3-14. SIP Version Dialog Box
    39
- Scanning Your System
  
  40
  - Figure 3-15. Commands Dialog Box
    40
  - Figure 3-16. Scan Dialog Box
    41
- Running System Diagnostics
  
  42
- Broadcasting to Servers
  
  44
  - Figure 3-19. Diagnostics Warning Message Box
    44
  - Figure 3-20. Broadcast Dialog Box
    45
- Changing Your Switch Mode (16-Port Console Switch Only)
  
  46
- Appendix A: Flash Upgrades
  
  49
  - Items Needed for the Upgrade
    49
  - Upgrading Firmware
    49
  - Upgrading the Console Switch
    49
  - Figure 4-1. SIP Status Dialog Box
    51
  - Upgrading the SIP
    51
- Appendix B: Technical Specifications
  
  54
  - Table 4-1. Technical Specifications
    54
- Appendix C: Notifications
  
  56
  - USA Notification
    56
  - Canadian Notification
    56
  - Japanese Approvals
    56
  - Taiwanese Approvals
    56
  - Agency Approvals
    57
  - Index
    59

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Dell Console Switch User Manual (58 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Product Overview

2 Installation

3 Basic Operation

A Appendices

Appendix A: Flash Upgrades

Appendix B: Technical Specifications

Appendix C: Notifications

Index

Dell Console Switch Installer/User Manual (60 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Product Overview

Features and Benefits

SIP Intelligent Module

Safety Precautions

2 Installation

Getting Started

Rack Mounting Your Console Switch Unit

Installing the Console Switch

Tiering Console Switches

Adding Legacy Switches

Setting up Your Console Switch System

3 Basic Operation

Controlling Your System at the Local User Ports

Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers

Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus

Displaying Version Information

Resetting Your Keyboard and Mouse

Scanning Your System

Running System Diagnostics

Broadcasting to Servers

Changing Your Switch Mode (16-Port Console Switch Only)

Appendix A: Flash Upgrades

Appendix B: Technical Specifications

Appendix C: Notifications

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