Avocent DSR800 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Product Overview
Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Chapter 2: Installation
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Installing the DSR Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation
Controlling Your System at the Local Port . . . . . . 23
Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers . . . . . . . . 23
Navigating OSCAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Configuring OSCAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Assigning Device Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Changing the Display Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Controlling the Status Flag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Broadcasting to Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Using Scan Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Setting Console Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Setting the Keyboard Country Code . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Managing Server Tasks Using OSCAR . . . . . . . . . 42
Viewing and Disconnecting User Connections . . . 44
Resetting Your PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse . . . . . . 45
Displaying Version Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Chapter 4: Terminal Operations
Accessing the Terminal Applications Menu . . . . . . 51
Appendices
Appendix A: FLASH Upgrades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Appendix B: Using DSRIQ-SRL Modules . . . . . . . 61
Appendix C: UTP Cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Appendix D: Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . 68
Appendix E: Sun Advanced Key Emulation . . . . . 70
Appendix F: Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72