Figure 3-7. Menu Dialog Box; Table 3-4. Oscar Status Flags - Dell PowerEdge 180AS Installer/User Manual

Figure 3-7. Menu Dialog Box

To choose the default display order of servers:
Select Name to display servers alphabetically by name.
1
-or-
Select EID to display servers numerically by EID number.
-or-
Select Port to display servers numerically by port number.
Click OK.
2
To set a Screen Delay Time for the OSCAR interface:
Type in the number of seconds (0 to 9) to delay the OSCAR interface display after you press
1
<Print Screen>. Entering <0> launches the OSCAR interface with no delay.
Click OK.
2
Setting a Screen Delay Time allows you to complete a soft switch without the OSCAR interface
displaying. To perform a soft switch, see "Soft Switching".
Controlling the Status Flag
The status flag displays on your desktop and shows the name or EID number of the selected server
or the status of the selected port. Use the Flag dialog box to configure the flag to display by server
name or EID number, or to change the flag color, opacity, display time and location on the desktop.

Table 3-4. OSCAR Status Flags

Flag
32 Basic Operation
Description
Flag type by name
Flag type by EID number