Configuring Oscar Interface Menus; Table 3-3. Setup Features To Manage Routine Tasks For - Dell PowerEdge 180AS Installer/User Manual

Table 3-2. OSCAR Interface Navigation Basics (continued)
This Keystroke
Enter
Print Screen, Backspace
Print Screen, Alt+0
Print Screen, Pause
Up/Down Arrows
Right/Left Arrows
Page Up/Page Down
Home/End
Delete
Numbers

Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus

You can configure your Console Switch from the Setup dialog box in OSCAR. Click the Names
button when initially setting up your appliance to identify servers by unique names. Select the
other setup features to manage routine tasks for your servers from the OSCAR menu.
Table 3-3. Setup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for Your Servers
Feature
Menu
Flag
Broadcast
Does This
Completes a switch in the Main dialog box and exits the
OSCAR interface. Performs the same function as the
OK button.
Toggles back to previous selection.
Immediately disengages user from a server; no server is
selected. Status flag displays Free. (This only applies to
the <0> on the keyboard and not the keypad.)
Immediately turns on screen saver mode, and prevents
access to that specific console if it is password protected.
Moves the cursor from line to line in lists.
Moves the cursor between columns. When editing a text
box, these keys move the cursor within
the column.
Pages up and down through lists and
Help pages.
Moves the cursor to the top or bottom of a list.
Deletes characters in a text box.
Type from the keyboard or keypad.
Purpose
Change the server listing between numerically by port or
EID number and alphabetically by name.
Change the Screen Delay Time before the OSCAR interface
displays after pressing <Print Screen>.
Change display, timing, color or location of the status flag.
Set up to simultaneously control multiple servers through
keyboard and mouse actions.
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