Selecting Servers; Soft Switching - Dell PowerEdge 1655MC Manual Del Usuario

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Type your password and click OK.
3
The Main dialog box appears.
The status of servers in your system is indicated in the far-right column of the Main dialog
box.

Selecting Servers

Use the Main dialog box to select servers. When you select a server, the KVM switch
switches the keyboard, video, and mouse for that server module.
To select a server module, double-click the server name, EID, or port number.
To select the previous server, press <Print Screen> and then press <Backspace>. This key
combination switches between the previous and current connections.

Soft Switching

Soft switching is the ability to switch server modules using a hot-key sequence. You can soft
switch to a server module by pressing <Print Screen> and then by typing the first few
characters of its name or number.
To configure OSCAR for soft switching:
Press <Print Screen> to launch OSCAR.
1
The Main dialog box appears.
Click Setup-Menu.
2
The Menu dialog box appears.
For Delay Time, type the number of seconds of delay desired before the Main dialog
3
box is displayed after <Print Screen> is pressed.
Click OK.
4
To soft switch to a server module, press <Print Screen>. Type the server module number
and press <Enter>.
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