User guide

Managing serial console switches 123
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Select a port or server from the Server dropdown menu. The Alert Strings list contains the alert strings
that have already been defined for that server. If fewer than 10 alert strings have been defined, the
list also contains a <new> entry.
3. To create an alert string:
a. Select <new> in the Alert Strings list.
b. In the text box under the list, enter three to 32 characters.
c. When complete, click Check Mark next to the text box.
4. To modify an alert string:
a. Select the string in the Alert Strings list. The selected string appears in the text box under the list.
b. Modify the alert string in the text box.
c. When complete, click Check Mark next to the text box.
5. To delete an alert string:
a. Select the string in the Alert Strings list.
b. Click X below the list.
6. To copy all the alert strings defined for one port to another port or to all ports: