User guide

After a physical drive or image is mapped, it may be used on the target device.
To unmap a virtual media drive:
1. In the Virtual Media dialog box, uncheck the Mapped checkbox next to the drive you wish to unmap.
2. You will be prompted to confirm. Confirm or cancel the unmapping.
3. Repeat for any additional virtual media drives you wish to unmap.
To display virtual media drive details:
In the Virtual Media dialog box, click Details. The dialog box expands to display the Details table. Each row
indicates:
• Target Drive - Name used for the mapped drive, such as Virtual CD 1 or Virtual CD 2.
• Mapped to - Identical to Drive information that appears in the Client View Drive column.
• Read Bytes and Write Bytes - Amount of data transferred since the mapping.
• Duration - Elapsed time since the drive was mapped.
To close the Details view, click Details again.
To reset all USB devices on the target device:
NOTE: The USB reset feature resets every USB device on the target device, including the mouse and keyboard. It should only be
used when the target device is not responding.
1. In the Virtual Media dialog box, click Details.
2. The Details View will appear. Click USB Reset.
3. A warning message will appear, indicating the possible effects of the reset. Confirm or cancel the reset.
4. To close the Details view, click Details again.
Closing a virtual media session
To close the Virtual Media dialog box:
1. Click Exit.
2. If you have any mapped drives, a message is displayed, indicating that the drives will be unmapped.
Confirm or cancel the operation.
If a user attempts to disconnect a virtual media session or an active KVM session that has an associated locked
virtual media session, a confirmation message is displayed, indicating that any virtual media mappings will be
lost.
Smart Cards
You can connect a smart card reader to an available USB port on the client server and access attached target
devices on the MergePoint Unity switch system. You can then launch a KVM session to open the Video Viewer
and map a smart card.
NOTE: For all smart card readers, you must use a DSRIQ-VMC or MPUIQ-VMC module.
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