Chapter 4: Basic Operations; Dsview 3 Help; Configuring The Dsview 3 Help Location - Avocent Network Device SPC420 Installer/User Manual

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This chapter describes basic operations and settings, including global system properties, profiles,
built-in user groups and preemption levels.

DSView 3 Help

NOTE: The DSView 3 Help section only applies to DSView 3 software versions 3.5 or later.
The DSView 3 help is hosted on the Avocent web site. If you do not have continuous access to the
Internet, you may wish to install the help on the local DSView 3 server.
NOTE: Help for DSView 3 software plug-ins is automatically installed on your local server and is not available
from the Avocent web site.

Configuring the DSView 3 help location

DSView 3 administrators can change the DSView 3 help location at any time. Help is configured
independently for each DSView 3 hub and spoke server.
To configure the DSView 3 help location:
1. Click the System tab, then click DSView 3 Server.
2. Click Properties - Help Configuration in the side navigation bar.
3. Specify the location of the help that will be accessed each time Help - DSView 3 Management
Software Help is clicked.
Select View help from the Avocent web site to access the latest help for your DSView 3
software version from the Avocent web site (Internet connection required).
-or-
Select View help from this DSView 3 server help location to access the downloaded help from
your local server. Complete the following procedure for Installing DSView 3 help on a local
server.
4. Click Save.
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