Managing Device Properties - Avocent DSR1021 Installer/User Manual

Managing Device Properties

Viewing and changing appliance configuration information
The DSR1021/1022 switch reports most device properties directly through the DSR web browser.
NOTE: Users can view all applicance information, but only Administrators can change settings.
Table 4.2: Viewing Appliance Information
To do this:
Display the unit's name or type
Display a list of available target devices, their
type and status
Enter, change or display the unit's network
address, gateway address, subnet mask, MAC
address, LAN speed, DHCP enable status or
ICMP ping reply status
Display the unit's current firmware revision for
application, boot, OSCAR interface FPGA and
Video FPGA
Display a list of attached IQ modules and
their status
Display a list of attached cascade switches
Display a list of active KVM sessions and
their duration
Display a list of devices attached to the
DSR1021/1022 switch
Display a list of devices attached to the
DSR1021/1022 switch
View the unit's part number, serial number and
EID number
Enter or display the unit's Site, Department
and Location
Enable the inactivity timeout
Change the unit encryption level
Change the modem time-out settings
Chapter 4: Web Server Operations
Select this:
Appliance - Overview
Target Devices
Appliance - Appliance Settings - Network
Appliance - Appliance Settings - Versions
Appliance - Appliance Settings - Ports - IQ modules
Appliance - Appliance Settings - Ports - Cascade Switches
Appliance - Appliance Settings - Sessions - Active
Appliance - Appliance Settings - Sessions - Active
Appliance - Connections
Appliance - Properties - Identity
Appliance - Properties - Location
Appliance - Appliance Settings - Sessions - KVM settings.
Then, click the Enable Inactivity timeout box
Appliance - Appliance Settings - Sessions - KVM settings -
Then select the level of encryption desired for keyboard/
mouse signals and then video signals
Appliance - Appliance Settings - Ports - Modem
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