Avocent DSView 3 Switch User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
List of Figures ................................................................................................................ xv
List of Tables................................................................................................................ xvii
Chapter 1: Product Overview.......................................................................................... 1
Features and Benefits ........................................................................................................................1
System Components ...........................................................................................................................2
Third party products...................................................................................................................3
Partner products.........................................................................................................................3
Supported Units .................................................................................................................................4
Target devices.............................................................................................................................7
Power devices.............................................................................................................................7
System Configuration.........................................................................................................................7
Chapter 2: Installation ..................................................................................................... 9
About Installation ..............................................................................................................................9
Minimum requirements for the DSView 3 software....................................................................9
Before installing and configuring the DSView 3 software .......................................................10
Installing the DSView 3 Software....................................................................................................10
Configuring the DSView 3 Software................................................................................................13
Upgrading the DSView 3 software...........................................................................................15
Running the DSView 3 Software......................................................................................................15
Minimum client requirements...................................................................................................15
Opening a client session...........................................................................................................16
Regaining access ......................................................................................................................17
Uninstalling the DSView 3 Software ...............................................................................................17
Closing a DSView 3 Software Session.............................................................................................18
Java Installation ..............................................................................................................................18
Installing the DSR Remote Operations Software.............................................................................19
Chapter 3: DSView 3 Explorer Windows...................................................................... 21
Accessing Target Devices................................................................................................................22
Using the Side Navigation Bar ........................................................................................................22
Using Windows ................................................................................................................................24
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