Configuring Sessions; Closing A Session - Vertiv Avocent MergePoint Unity Installer/User Manual

If the target device is currently in use, users attempting to gain access will be given an opportunity to
force a connection to the device if their preemption level is equal to or higher than the current user's.
3.3.2 Configuring sessions
To configure general session settings:
1. From the side navigation bar, select Unit View - Appliance - Appliance Settings - Sessions -
General. The Appliance General Session Settings screen appears.
2. Select or deselect the Enable Inactivity Timeout checkbox.
3. In the Inactivity Timeout field, enter the amount of inactive time you want to pass before the
session closes (from 1 to 90 minutes).
4. In the Login Timeout field, enter the amount of inactive time you want to pass before you must
log in again (from 21 to 120 seconds).
5. Select or deselect the Enable Preemption Timeout checkbox.
6. In the Preemption Timeout field, enter the amount of time you want to pass (from 1 to 120
seconds).
7. Click Save.
To configure KVM session settings:
1. From the side navigation bar, select Unit View - Appliance - Appliance Settings - Sessions -
KVM. The Appliance KVM Session Settings screen appears.
2. Select an encryption level for keyboard and mouse signals (128-bit SSL, DES, 3DES or AES) and
for video signals (128-bit SSL, DES, 3DES, AES or None).
3. Select a language from the Keyboard drop-down menu.
4. Click Save.
To configure serial session settings:
1. From the side navigation bar, select Unit View - Appliance - Appliance Settings - Settings -
Serial. The Appliance Serial Session Settings screen appears.
2. Either enable or disable the Telnet Access Enabled checkbox.
3. Click Save.
3.3.3 Closing a session
To close a session:
1. From the side navigation bar, select Active Sessions to display the Appliance Sessions screen.
2. Click the checkbox next to the desired target device(s).
3. Click Disconnect.
NOTE: If there is an associated locked virtual media session, it will be disconnected.
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