Avocent DSView 3 Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 12: Unit Sessions and Connections 163
NOTE: Connections of EVR1500 environmental monitors and generic appliances may not be viewed.
Connection display format
Connections typically appear in a format similar to the following for connections to target devices,
cascade switches and power devices:
<Managed appliance name>(<Port>)
<EID Number> <target device>
<Managed appliance name>(<Port>)
<EID Number> switch one
<Port>
<target device>
<Managed appliance name>(<Port>)
<Power Device> (<Port>) <target device>
<DSI5100 Appliance Name>(<Port>)
<target device>
The following examples illustrate typical connections that may appear in your DSView 3 software.
Example: Target device connections
In the following example, there are three target devices connected to ports 3, 4 and 8 of a DSR1021
switch named dsr-1021-huntsville. The DSR1021 switch ports are connected to the three target
devices using IQ modules. The IQ module with an EID of 520255-044F6F is connected to target
device td-john, while 520255-03F757 is connected to td-mary and 520255-016BE0 is connected
to td-tim.
dsr-1021-huntsville(3)
520255-044F6Ftd-john
dsr-1021-huntsville(4)
520255-03F757td-mary
dsr-1021-huntsville(8)
520255-016BE0td-tim
Example: Cascade switch connection
In the following example, an AutoView 200 1 x 8 switch is connected to port one of a DSR1021
switch named dsr-1021-huntsville, using an IQ module with an EID of 520255-023FB7. Each port
of the AutoView 200 switch is connected to a different target device (520255-023FB701
through 520255-023FB708).
dsr-1021-huntsville(1)
520255-023FB7switch one (1)520255-023FB701
dsr-1021-huntsville(1)
520255-023FB7switch one (2)520255-023FB702
dsr-1021-huntsville(1)
520255-023FB7switch one (3)520255-023FB703
dsr-1021-huntsville(1)
520255-023FB7switch one (4)520255-023FB704
dsr-1021-huntsville(1)
520255-023FB7switch one (5)520255-023FB705
dsr-1021-huntsville(1)
520255-023FB7switch one (6)520255-023FB706
dsr-1021-huntsville(1)
520255-023FB7switch one (7)520255-023FB707
dsr-1021-huntsville(1)
520255-023FB7switch one (8)520255-023FB708