User guide

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• Normal - An interactive session that may be shared with other users. When two or more
users are sharing the session, the mode will change to Sharing Interactive.
• Exclusive - A private session that does not allow sharing by other users.
• Sharing Interactive - A DSView software session that is being shared by two or more
users. Interactive users have full control of the video, mouse and keyboard. Passive users
may also share the session, but may only display the session and have a mode of
Sharing Passive.
A user may display the usernames of other users sharing the session if View identity of
shared connections is checked in the Video Viewer Session Properties dialog box or if the
user is a member of the built-in administrators user group. Users viewing the session in
Stealth mode will not be listed. If users disconnect from the session and a single user
remains connected, the mode will change to Normal.
• Sharing Passive - A session that is being shared by two or more users. Passive users may
only display the DSView software session. Interactive users may also share the session,
but have full control of the video, mouse and keyboard and have a state of
Sharing Interactive.
A user may display the usernames of other users sharing the software session if View
identity of shared connections is checked in the Video Viewer Session Properties dialog
box or if the user is a member of the built-in administrators user group. Users viewing the
session in Stealth mode will not be listed. If other users disconnect from the session and a
single user remains connected, the mode will change to Normal.
• Scan - A temporary non-exclusive DSView software session that displays connected tar-
get devices in a thumbnail viewer.
• Owner - Username of the logged in user that owns the session connected to the
managed appliance.
• Port - Managed appliance port number connected to the session.
• Preemption Level - Effective user preemption level for the user that is connected to the man-
aged appliance port. See Preemption Levels on page 24 for more information.
The following fields are not displayed by default for CPS or CCM appliances, but may be added
using the Customize link:
• Client - IP address of the DSView software client computer connected to the appliance in a
non-proxied connection. The IP address of the DSView proxy will display in this column if the
client is connected to the appliance using a proxy connection.
• Interface - Interface to which to the session is connected, which is either a serial port or the
network CLI.
• Preemption Level - Effective user preemption level for the user that is connected to the appli-
ance port. See Preemption Levels on page 24 for more information.
See Using the Customize link in windows on page 15 for more information.