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64 DSView Installer/User Guide
Specifying a DSView software proxy server
1. From the side navigation bar, click Proxy Server. The DSView Server Proxy Properties
window will appear.
Figure 3.7: DSView Server Proxy Properties Window
a. Type a new port number to use for DSView Client communication with the Avocent
proxy to the logged in DSView server.
NOTE: If DSView Clients are located on an external connection, the specified TCP/IP proxy port must be opened
on you firewall.
b. Select the type of proxy invocation you wish to perform:
•Click Disable the proxy server to allow all internal and external DSView Clients to
communicate directly with DSR switches or CPS appliances (default).
•Click Use the proxy server for all KVM and serial sessions to enable all DSView
Clients to communicate with DSR switches or CPS appliances using the DSView
proxy server.
•Click Use the proxy server only for clients not on the same network as this DSView
Server to enable all external and internal clients on a different network than the
current DSView Server to communicate with DSR switches or CPS appliances using
the DSView proxy server. All other external and internal clients will communicate
directly with DSR switches and CPS appliances.