Setting Up Oscar - Avocent OutLook 1160ES Installer/User Manual

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OutLook ES Series Installer/User Guide

Setting up OSCAR

You can configure your OutLook system from the Setup dialog box. Use
the Scan, Menu, Flag, Security and Broadcast options to manage routine
tasks for your servers. Use the Devices and Names options when initially
setting up your switch system to assign device types and to identify servers
by unique names.
To access the Setup dialog box:
1. Press Print Screen. The Main dialog box appears.
2. Click Setup in the Main dialog box. The Setup dialog box appears.
Figure 3.2: Setup Dialog Box
Setup Features
Scan Set up a custom scan pattern.
Menu Change the server listing between numerically by port and alphabetically by name.
Change the Delay Time before the Main dialog box displays after pressing
Print Screen.
Flag Change display, timing, color or location of the status flag.
Security Set passwords to restrict server access and enable the screen saver.
Broadcast Simultaneously control multiple servers through keyboard and mouse actions.
Devices Identify device types attached to your switch, including servers and other switches.
Names Identify servers by unique names.