User guide
Using the top option bar
NOTE: If authentication is disabled, only the Refresh button will appear in the local UI. If authentication is enabled, only the Refresh
and Log Out buttons will appear in the local UI. All of the buttons will appear in the remote OBWI.
Bookmarking a window (Microsoft Internet Explorer only)
The user interface contains a bookmark icon and text in the top option bar. Bookmarking a window will add a
link to the window in the Favorites drop-down menu. You may select the link at any time to quickly access the
bookmarked window.
If you bookmark a window and information related to the window changes, this new information will appear in
the window when you next display the bookmarked window.
If you click Bookmark or the bookmark icon after the MergePoint Unity switch OBWI session has timed out, the
User Login window will open and you must log in again.
To bookmark a window:
1. In the top option bar, click Bookmark or the bookmark icon. The Add Favorite dialog box will appear.
2. If you wish, type a name for the window. You may also click the Create in button to create or specify a
folder in which to place the window.
3. Click OK to close the Add Favorite dialog box.
Printing a window
All MergePoint Unity switch OBWI windows contain a print icon in the top option bar.
To print a MergePoint Unity switch OBWI window:
1. In the top option bar, click Print or the print icon. The Print dialog box will appear.
2. Specify the options you wish to use for printing the MergePoint Unity switch OBWI window.
3. Click Print to print the MergePoint Unity switch OBWI window and close the Print dialog box.
Refreshing a window
A MergePoint Unity user interface may be refreshed at any time by clicking Refresh or the refresh icon in the top
option bar.
Logging out
A user may log out at any time by clicking the logout icon in the top option bar.
Viewing System Information
You can view various appliance and target device information from several screens in the user interface.
Category
Select This: To View This:
Switch
Unit View - Appliance - Overview
Name or type
Unit View - Appliance -
Properties - Identity
Part number, serial number and EID
Table 3.3: System Information
18 MergePoint Unity™ KVM over IP and Serial Console Switch Installer/User Guide