Black Box ServSelect IP KV120A, Manual

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SERVSELECT™ IP INSTALLER/USER GUIDE
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CHAPTER 4: ANALOG PORT OPERATION
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Viewing the status of your appliance
The status of the servers in your system is indicated in the right columns of the Main
dialog box. The following table describes the status symbols.
OSD Status Symbols
Symbol Description
SAM is online (green circle).
SAM is offline or is not operating properly.
Connected switch is online.
Connected switch is offline or is not operating properly.
SAM is being upgraded (yellow circle).
SAM is being accessed by the indicated user channel.
SAM is blocked by the indicated user channel. For instance, in Figure 4-1, user B
is viewing Forester, but is blocking access to Acton, Barrett and Edie which are
connected to the same SAM chain.
Selecting servers
Use the Main dialog box to select servers. When you select a server, the appliance
reconfigures the keyboard and mouse to the proper settings for that server.
To select servers:
Double-click the server name, EID or port number.
-or-
If the display order of your server list is by port (
Port button is depressed), type the
port number and press
Enter
.
-or-
If the display order of your server list is by name or EID number (
Name or EID
button is depressed), type the first few characters of the name of the server or the
EID number to establish it as unique and press
Enter
.
To select the previous server:
Press Print Screen and then Backspace . This key combination toggles you between
the previous and current connections.
To disengage the user from a server:
Press
Print Screen
and then
Alt+Ø
. This leaves the user in a free state, with no server
selected. The status flag on your desktop displays Free .