Viewing The Status Of Your Appliance; Selecting Servers - Avocent AutoView 1000R Installer/User Manual

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Viewing the status of your appliance

The status of the servers in your system is indicated in the right columns of the
Main dialog box. The following table describes the status symbols.
OSCAR Status Symbols
Symbol Description
(green circle) Server connected, powered up and the AVRIQ is online.
Connected server is powered down or is not operating properly and the
AVRIQ is offl ine.
Connected switch is online.
Connected switch is offl ine or is not operating properly.
(yellow circle) The designated AVRIQ is being upgraded. When this symbol
displays, do not cycle power to the appliance or connected servers and do not
disconnect AVRIQ modules. Doing so may render the module permanently
inoperable and require the AVRIQ to be returned to the factory for repair.
(green letter) The AVRIQ is being accessed by the indicated user channel, which
displays in the monitor icon. The local user letter may change, depending on the
availability of a video channel.
(black letter) AVRIQ is blocked by the indicated user channel. For instance, in
Figure 3.1, user B is viewing Forester, but is blocking access to Acton, Barrett
and Edie which are connected to the same AVRIQ chain.

Selecting servers

Use the Main dialog box to select servers. When you select a server, the appliance
reconfigures the keyboard and mouse to the proper settings for that server.
To select servers:
Double-click the server name, EID or port number.
-or-
If the display order of your server list is by port (Port button is depressed), type
the port number and press Enter.
-or-
If the display order of your server list is by name or EID number (Name or EID
button is depressed), type the first few characters of the name of the server or
the EID number to establish it as unique and press Enter.