Novell PLATESPIN ORCHESTRATE 2.0.2 - ADMINISTRATOR REFERENCE 06-17-2009, Client Manual

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Keystrokes and Mouse Clicks: The following functions are available in the VM Client:
NOTE: When you make a change to a field in the VM Client, then exit the field by pressing Enter or
changing focus to another field or option, the change made to the field is automatically saved. This
is different from the Development Client, where you must click
File > Save to retain changes to
fields.
3.2.3 Navigating the VM Client Window
Review the following to understand the two main VM Client views:
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“Inventory Lists” on page 35
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“Inventory Details” on page 39
For information on the Progress View and Error Log sections, see Section 3.4, “Using the Progress
View,” on page 50 and Section 3.3, “Using the Error Log,” on page 48 .
Inventory Lists
When you first log in to the VM Client , the following view is displayed:
Figure 3-5
The VM Client Inventory Panel - Initial View
The Inventory panel on the left contains four links in its navigation area:
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Virtual Machines
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Host Servers
Function Action
Minimize or maximize of a section in
the VM Client window
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Double-click the status bar
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Press the Spacebar or Enter key
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Press the Left-arrow or Right-arrow key
Go to the next or previous node
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Press the Left-arrow or Right-arrow key
Go to the next or previous sibling
node
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Press the Tab or Shift+Tab keys
Open further details on a clickable
details item
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Double-click a details item, such as a line in the Event
Log tab that has the icon, to view further details on
the event entry.