Avocent 3100/3200 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
List of Tables..................................................................................................................vii
List of Figures .................................................................................................................ix
Chapter 1: Product Overview.......................................................................................... 1
Features and Benefits ........................................................................................................................1
Reduce cable bulk.......................................................................................................................2
On-board Web Interface.............................................................................................................2
Safety Precautions .............................................................................................................................4
Rack Mount Safety Considerations....................................................................................................4
Chapter 2: Installation ..................................................................................................... 5
AutoView Switch Connectivity...........................................................................................................5
Getting started ............................................................................................................................5
Installation overview ..................................................................................................................6
Connecting the AutoView 3100/3200 switch hardware .............................................................8
Verifying the Connections..................................................................................................................9
AutoView 3100/3200 switch .......................................................................................................9
Configuring the Web Interface ..........................................................................................................9
Adjusting Mouse Settings on Target Devices ..................................................................................10
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation................................................................................... 11
Controlling Your System at the Local Port......................................................................................11
Viewing and selecting ports and servers..................................................................................11
Viewing the status of your AutoView 3100/3200 switching system..........................................13
Navigating the OSCAR Interface.....................................................................................................15
Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus .............................................................................................16
Managing server tasks using the OSCAR interface..................................................................30
Chapter 4: Web Interface Operations........................................................................... 37
Overview of the AutoView 3100/3200 Switch Web Interface ..........................................................37
Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers........................................................................................37
About the AutoView Explorer Window............................................................................................38
Using the side navigation bar...................................................................................................39
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