Avocent DSView 3, Installer/User Manual

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2. Click Appliance Settings in the side navigation bar and then click Ports and then Groups in the
side navigation bar.
3. The Port Group Names window will open, listing the group names and types.
To change an external CCM appliance group:
1. In a Units View window containing appliances (see Accessing Units View windows on
page 88), click on the CCM appliance name.
2. Click Appliance Settings in the side navigation bar, click Ports and then Groups in the side
navigation bar.
3. The Port Group Names window will open. Click on the name of a group.
4. To change the group name, click Name in the side navigation bar. Change the port group name.
5. To add or remove group members, click Users in the side navigation bar.
To remove one or more members, click the checkbox next to the names and then click Delete .
To add members, click Add . Select the users you want to add from the Available list and then
click Add . The selected users will be moved to the Assigned list.
6. Click Save and then click Close .
To add a CCM appliance group:
1. In a Units View window containing appliances (see Accessing Units View windows on
page 88), click on the CCM appliance name.
2. Click Appliance Settings in the side navigation bar, click Ports and then Groups in the side
navigation bar. The Port Group Names window will open.
3. Click Add. The Add Group Wizard will display. Click Next .
4. Enter a name for the group in the Name field, and indicate the type by enabling the Internal or
External radio button. Click
Next .
5. If you are creating an internal group, select the ports you want to add to the group in the
Available list and then click
Add . The selected ports will be moved to the Assigned list.
If you are creating an external group, select the users you want to add to the group in the
Available list and then click
Add . The selected users will be moved to the Assigned list.
6. Click Next . The Completed Successful window will open.
7. Click Finish .
Local Account Settings
NOTE: This procedure is valid on the following managed appliances: CCM appliances, CPS appliances and all
DSR switches except the DSR800, 1161, 2161 and 4160 switches (which do not support local accounts).
Local accounts allow a user to log in to a managed appliance locally if it has a server configured as
an authentication server. You may assign the user administrator, appliance administrator or user
level to a local user. See
Built-in User Groups on page 20.