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targets from the list of available servers that you wish to be controlled externally.
Select the appropriate access level:
none , view or full .
NOTE:
User rights must be assigned to each MDM SAM and MDM server.
7. After configuring all servers, click the OK button.
5.2 Device Maintenance
The Octet switching system automatically recognizes all attached devices by their UID
numbers. Depending on the device type and connection, the Admin tab screens enable you
to view and change settings for system devices in normal and seamless configurations.
Refer to Chapter 8
for Edit Device screen settings for the KVM (non-Octet) switches used
in a seamless Octet switching system.
NOTE: SAM modules must be configured for seamless operation before they will be recognized as MDM
SAM modules.
Figure 5-5. Octet OSD Device Admin
To edit a device (normal configuration):
1. Press
Ctrl+Ctrl
to launch the Octet OSD.
2. Click the Admin tab. The Device Admin screen displays.
NOTE:
The devices displayed on the Device Admin screen depend on the assigned user rights. It is only possible
to edit devices that are attached to the Octet switching system and powered. Only users logged in as the
system administrator may edit all devices except Matrix System.
3. A list of devices will display. In the Find field, click name to search by name.
- or -
Click
UID to search by UID.
NOTE:
If a name has never been set for the device, a default name will be displayed. Clicking the Reset name
button sets the device name to its default name.
4. Select the device you wish to edit and click the Edit Device button. The Edit Device
screen displays.