Avocent DSView 3 Switch User Manual


 
Table of Contents xi
Merging target devices ...........................................................................................................279
Importing DSView 2.x software databases.............................................................................280
Importing data........................................................................................................................283
Using the Managed Appliance Tools.............................................................................................284
Rebooting................................................................................................................................285
Upgrading firmware...............................................................................................................285
Resynchronizing units.............................................................................................................286
Saving a managed appliance configuration ...........................................................................287
Restoring a managed appliance configuration.......................................................................288
Saving a managed appliance user database...........................................................................288
Restoring a managed appliance user database......................................................................289
Chapter 21: Using Tasks ............................................................................................. 291
Using the Tasks Window................................................................................................................291
Adding tasks............................................................................................................................292
Specifying when to run tasks...................................................................................................292
Adding tasks using the Add Task Wizard................................................................................294
Task: Backup DSView 3 software database and system files.................................................294
Task: Configure SNMP trap settings on a managed appliance .............................................296
Task: Power control a target device.......................................................................................297
Task: Exporting an event log .csv file.....................................................................................297
Task: Migrating units .............................................................................................................299
Task: Sending an IPMI chassis control command to target devices......................................300
Task: Test modem connections to selected units ....................................................................301
Task: Updating the firmware of an appliance type................................................................302
Task: Validating user accounts on an external authentication server ...................................303
Task: Pull names from selected units .....................................................................................303
Task: Update topology for selected units ...............................................................................304
Running tasks manually..........................................................................................................305
Displaying task results............................................................................................................305
Deleting tasks..........................................................................................................................306
Changing tasks .......................................................................................................................306
Firmware Management..................................................................................................................307
Chapter 22: Events and Event Logs........................................................................... 309
Event Severity and Categories..................................................................................................
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