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Local Console Manager Installation and User's Guide
The Port column indicates the ARI port to which each target device is connected. If an earlier-
model appliance is connected to an LCM2 appliance, the ARI port number is shown first, followed
by the number of the appliance port to which the target device is connected. For example, in Figure
3.1, the target device named Acton is connected to ARI port 06 and appliance port 01.
The status of each target device in the switching system is indicated by one or more status symbols
in the right column. The following table describes the status symbols.
Table 3.1: OSCAR interface status symbols
Symbol
Description
The CO cable is online (green circle).
The CO cable is offline or is not operating correctly.
The target device is tiered through another appliance. The target device and the appliance
are online and have power.
The target device is tiered through another appliance. The appliance is offline or does not
have power.
The CO cable is being upgraded (yellow circle). When this symbol is visible, do not turn off
and turn on the appliance or connected target devices and do not disconnect the CO cable.
Doing so could damage the CO cable permanently.
The CO cable is being accessed by the indicated user channel (green channel letter).
The CO cable is blocked by the indicated user channel (black channel letter).
You can set a screen delay to specify the length of time that elapses between when Print Screen is
pressed and when the OSCAR interface starts. To set a screen delay, complete the following steps:
1.
Press Print Screen to start the OSCAR interface.
2.
In the Main window, click Setup > Menu.
3.
In the Screen Delay Time field, type the number of seconds that you want to elapse between
when Print Screen is pressed and when the OSCAR interface starts.
Connecting a user to a target device
Use the Main window of the OSCAR interface to select a target device to which you want to
connect. When you select a target device, the keyboard and mouse are automatically reconfigured
to the correct settings for that target device.
To select a target device, press Print Screen to start the OSCAR interface, and then use one of the
following procedures:
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