Displaying And Changing Session Settings On Managed Appliances - Avocent DSView Installer/User Manual

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10. Click Close. The Unit Views window will open.
To change the NFS port settings for a CCM appliance:
1. From the side navigation bar, click Appliance Settings.
2. Under Appliance Settings, click Ports. The Appliance Serial Ports window will open.
3. Under Ports in the side navigation bar, select a port. Select NFS History File in the side
navigation bar and the Appliance CLI Port Settings window will open.
4. To enable NFS history file operations on that port, click Enable NFS History File.
If you enable NFS history file operations on the port, you may optionally enter a name in the
History File field. (This name is appended to the name of the mount point configured for the
CCM appliance to yield a full pathname.) You may use special characters to indicate the file
date; see the CCM Installer/User Guide.
Specify a 0-3584 byte threshold for writing of serial data in the Buffer Size field. If the Buffer
Size and Buffer Interval values are both zero, data is written immediately. If both Buffer Size
and Buffer Interval are nonzero, the first threshold that is reached will cause the write.
Specify a 0-65536 second interval for writing of serial data in the Buffer Time Interval field.
The NFS History Status area contains the current descriptive status.
5. Click Save to save your changes.
6. Click Close. The Unit Views window will open.

Displaying and changing session settings on managed appliances

The following DSView software session settings may be modified on managed appliances:
• Active - Allows a user to disconnect a managed appliance session.
• Settings - Allows settings to be specified for a DSView software session. For CPS and CCM
appliances, this includes history, inactivity time-out and SSH settings. For DS1800 digital
switches and DSR switches, this includes inactivity time-out and encryption level settings.
The following DSView software session setting may be modified on DS1800 digital switches and
DSR1010, 1021, 1022, 1024, 1030, 1031, 2010, 2030, 4010, 4020, 4030, 2020, 2020, 8020 and
8030 switches only:
• Exit Macros - Allows a DSView software administrator to create macros that may be used by
and reside on a DS1800 digital switch or supported DSR switches.
Customizing the Appliance Sessions window
By default, the following fields display in the Appliance Sessions window for managed appliances
and may be removed by selecting the Customize link:
• Duration - Length of the DSView software session.
• User - Name of user who initiated the DSView software session.
• (DSR1030, 1031, 2030, 4030 and 8030 switches only) Type - Session type: KVM or
Virtual Media.