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16 AVWorks Installer/User Guide
CCM appliances
- When the specified CCM appliance is found, it will be polled for device
information. However, you are given the opportunity to indicate if ports configured with default
names should be excluded. If these are excluded, those devices are not added to the database.
AVR switches
- AVWorks software will search for the indicated unit as well as all the
powered AVRIQ module and server names you associated with it in OSCAR, if any. To search
for unpowered AVRIQ modules, you may access the resync feature in the Devices category of
the AVR AMP and enable the
Include Offline AVRIQ adaptors checkbox. For more
information, see Viewing Device Connection Information on page 73. Click Next .
The Configure Cascade Switches dialog box appears if AVWorks software detects an attached
legacy KVM switch such as an OutLook
®
ES or AutoView 200 or 400 series switch. This box
contains a list of all AVRIQ module EIDs (Electronic Identification Numbers) retrieved from
the appliance and the cascade switches to which they are connected, if any. When this dialog
box first displays, all switches will be set to
None . Detected switches will have an icon next to
the pull-down menu.
a.
The Existing Cascade Switches field contains all the current switches defined in the
database. Click
Add, Delete or Modify to alter the list.
b. Associate the appropriate switch from the pull-down menus for each AVRIQ module that
has a switch attached.
6. When you reach the final page of the Wizard, click Finish to exit the Wizard and return to the
main window. Your appliance should now appear in the Unit list.
To manually install a new appliance with no assigned IP address:
1. Select File - New - Appliance from the Explorer menu.
-or-
Click the
New Appliance task button.
The New Appliance Wizard appears. Click Next .
2. You are prompted to indicate if the appliance has an assigned IP address. Click No and then
click Next .
3. The Network Address window appears. Type the IP address, subnet mask and gateway to be
assigned to the appliance and then click Next .
4. You are prompted to select the unit to add from the list of new appliances that were found.
Select the unit and then click Next .
5. The Configuring Appliance window indicates whether the IP information was successfully
configured. If the configuration was successful, AVWorks software will search for the new
appliance. Click
Next .
AVR switches - AVWorks software will also search for all AVRIQ modules and device names
associated with the appliance.
The Configure Cascade Switches dialog box appears if AVWorks software detects an attached
switch. This box contains a list of all AVRIQ module EIDs retrieved from the appliance and
the cascade switches to which they are connected, if any.