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Select a port in the list and then click a column (Access Mode, Port OS, OS
Language) to open the drop-down menu and choose one of the options
described in the table:
Column
Name
Access
Defines how the port is to be accessed when multiple users have logged
Mode
on, as follows:
Exclusive
Occupy
Share
Port OS
Specifies the operating system that the server on the connected port is
using. Choices are Win, Mac, Sun, and Other. The default is Win.
OS
Specifies the OS language being used by the server on the connected
Language
port. Drop down the list to see the available choices. The default is English
US.
Lists the name of each individual port under the switch.
The first user to switch to the port has exclusive control over
the port. No other users can view the port. The Timeout
function does not apply to ports which have this setting.
The first user to switch to the port has control over the port.
However, additional users may view the port's video display.
If the user who controls the port is inactive for longer than the
time set in the Timeout box, port control is transferred to the
first user to move the mouse or strike the keyboard.
Users simultaneously share control over the port. Input from
the users is placed in a queue and executed chronologically.
Under these circumstances, users can take advantage of the
Message Board, which allows users to communicate with
each other regarding control of the keyboard and mouse or
keyboard, mouse, and video of a Share port.
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