Eaton NetDirector B064-016-04-IPH Manual

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28OSD OperationAssociated LinkThis page allows you to associate links to other ports in theinstallation with the highlighted port. When an associatedlink is made, it is displayed in the Associated Link table of theport’s Connections screen (see Connections section underOSD Operation for details). To add an associated link, click theAdd button, enter the desired port number in the box thatappears, and click the OK button. It will then appear in the listof associated links. To remove a link, simple highlight it andclick the Remove button.Port PropertyThe Port Property page of this subsection lists statusinformation about the selected port, and provides editablesettings related to the connected computer and systemmacros. The contents of this page are described in the tablebelow.Setting DescriptionStatus Port Status – The status of the selected port is displayed here. If no computer/KVM is connected, or acomputer/KVM is connected but not powered on, the port status will show up as Offline. If a computer isconnected via B055-001-USB-V2 and powered on, the port status will show up as Online Mountable. If acomputer is connected via any other SIU and powered on, the port status will show up as Online.Adapter Type – The model number of the SIU on the selected port will be displayed here.Adapter Version – The firmware version of the SIU on the selected port will be displayed here.Properties Port OS – Selects the OS of the computer connected to the port. The options are Windows, Mac, Sun andOther.OS Language – Selects the language being used on the computer connected to the port.Access Mode – Selects how the port is to be accessed when multiple users are logged onto the sameport at the same time. Choices are Exclusive, Occupy and Share.• Exclusive – The first user to access the port has exclusive control over it, and no other users can accessthe port. The Occupy Timeout function does not apply to ports that are set to Exclusive.• Occupy – As with Exclusive, the first user to access the port has control over it; however, users that log onat the same time can view the ports video. If the user who controls the port is inactive for longer than thetime set in the Occupy Timeout function, port control is transferred to the next user to access it.• Share – In this mode, users simultaneously share control over the port. Input from the users is placedin a queue and executed chronologically. Under these circumstances, users can take advantage of theMessage Board feature on the Control Panel (see Message Board section under Control Panel in RemoteSession Operation for details).Exit Macro This section is available only when the highlighted port is connected to a computer. If the highlighted portis connected to a KVM, this setting will not be available. Click on the drop-down menu to open up a list ofthe System Macros (see System Macros section under Control Panel in Remote Session Operation for details)that are available for use. Choose a macro from this list to have it performed on the selected port uponlogging out.When you are done editing, click the Save icon to save the changes.Port Configuration