Managed Appliance Session Settings - Avocent DSView Installer/User Manual

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• From the DSR Remote Operations software - see Power control of devices attached to power
device sockets on page 318
To control power from a Power Device Sockets window:
1. In a Units View window containing appliances (see Accessing Units View windows on
page 88), click on the appliance name.
2. Click Appliance Settings in the side navigation bar, click Ports and then Power device in the
side navigation bar. The Power Devices Attached to Appliance window will open.
3. Click on the name of a power device.
4. Click Sockets. The Power Device Sockets window will open.
5. Click the checkbox to the left of the power device socket(s). To select all sockets on the page,
click the checkbox to the left of Socket at the top of the list.
6. Click On, Off or Cycle to power up, power down or power cycle (off and then on) the selected
power device sockets. The Power field for the selected sockets will reflect the state.
To control power from a Units View window:
1. In a Units View window containing power devices (see Accessing Units View windows on
page 88), click the checkbox next to the power device(s). To select all power devices in the
page, click the checkbox to the left of Name at the top of the list. (If any of the selected units
that are not power devices, the operation will be ignored for them.)
2. Click Operations, then select Wall Power On, Wall Power Off or Wall Power Cycle from the
drop-down menu.
3. A Multiple Unit Operation window will open, containing a link to view results; see Multiple
unit operations from a Units View window on page 92.

Managed Appliance Session Settings

From the Appliance Sessions window, you may display session information and change appliance
session settings.
Exit macros may be used by and reside on certain switches. Exit macros may be defined on
DS1800 digital switches and DSR1010, 1021, 1022, 1024, 1030, 1031, 2010, 2030, 2035, 4010,
4020, 4030, 2020, 8020, 8030 and 8035 switches only.
Customizing the Appliance Sessions window
The following fields may be displayed in the Appliance Sessions window for managed appliances.
Use the Customize link to add or remove fields in the display. See Using the Customize link in
windows on page 12.
• Duration - Length of the DSView 3 software session.
• User - Name of user who initiated the DSView 3 software session.