User guide

sender's public key and identification information held within the certificate. With this
information, the recipient can send an encrypted reply.
The most widely used standard for digital certificates is X.509.
DSR switch
The DSR switch is part of the Avocent digital KVM switch series of products that
allows KVM signals to be transmitted over a standard TCP/IP connection.
DSView 3 management software
The DSView 3 management software is an Avocent software component installed on a
PC. The DSView 3 management software provides the IP-based centralized services
required for management of managed appliances and target devices, including
centralized authentication, access control, logging events, monitoring, license
management and so on. DSView 3 software clients interact with the software using the
DSView 3 Explorer.
DSView 3 server
A DSView 3 server is a customer provided PC on which the DSView 3 management
software is installed.
DSView 3 software client
The DSView 3 software client is a customer provided PC with an installed web
browser. The web browser accesses the DSView 3 server and provides the user
interface (that is, the DSView 3 Explorer) for the DSView 3 software system. The
DSView 3 Explorer enables users to access and administer the server, managed
appliances and target devices.
DSView 3 software client session
The DSView 3 software client session is a single HTML session between the client
web browser and the server. For each DSView 3 software client session, the user must
log into the DSView 3 server. Multiple DSView 3 software client sessions can exist
between a given DSView 3 software client PC and the DSView 3 server. This occurs
when the user launches another web browser window and connects to the same
DSView 3 server.
A DSView 3 software client session may contain multiple target device sessions.
DSView 3 software hub server
A DSView 3 software hub server is responsible for maintaining the master copy of the
DSView 3 software system database. Only one server in a DSView 3 software system
can be configured as the hub server. Spoke servers in a DSView 3 software system
448 DSView® 3 Software Installer/User Guide