Raritan Computer KSX II Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 5: Virtual Media
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WARNING: Enabling Read/Write access can be dangerous!
Simultaneous access to the same drive from more than one entity
can result in data corruption. If you do not require Write access,
leave this option unselected.
4. Click Connect. The media will be mounted on the target server
virtually. You can access the media just like any other drive.
Conditions when Read/Write is Not Available
Virtual media Read/Write is not available in the following situations:
For all hard drives.
When the drive is write-protected.
When the user does not have Read/Write permission:
Port Permission Access is set to None or View.
Port Permission VM Access is set to Read-Only or Deny.
CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/ISO Images
This option mounts CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and ISO images.
Note: ISO9660 format is the standard supported by Raritan. However,
other CD-ROM extensions may also work.
To access a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or ISO image:
1. From the Virtual KVM Client, choose Virtual Media > Connect
CD-ROM/ISO Image. The Map Virtual Media CD/ISO Image dialog
appears.