User's Manual

Using the iKVM Module 299
Setting or Changing the Password
1
Single-click and press <Enter> or double-click in the
New
field.
2
Type the new password in the
New
field and then press <Enter>.
Passwords are case sensitive and require 5–12 characters. They must
include at least one letter and one number. Legal characters are: A–Z, a–z,
0–9, space, and hyphen.
3
In the
Repeat
field, type the password again, and then press <Enter>.
4
Click
OK
if you only want to change your password, and then close the
dialog box.
Password-protecting Your Console
1
Set your password as described in the previous procedure.
2
Select the
Enable Screen Saver
box.
3
Type the number of minutes of
Inactivity Time
(from 1 through 99) to
delay password protection and screen saver activation.
4
For
Mode
: If your monitor is ENERGY STAR
®
compliant, select
Energy
;
otherwise select
Screen
.
NOTE: If the mode is set to Energy, the appliance will put the monitor into
sleep mode. This is normally indicated by the monitor powering off and the
amber light replacing the green power LED. If the mode is set to Screen,
the OSCAR flag will bounce around the screen for the duration of the test.
Before the test starts, a warning popup box displays the following message:
"Energy mode may damage a monitor that is not ENERGY STAR compliant.
However, once started, the test can be quit immediately via mouse or
keyboard interaction."
CAUTION: Monitor damage may result from the use of Energy mode with monitors
not compliant with Energy Star.
5
Optional: To activate the screen saver test, click
Test
. The
Screen Saver
Test
dialog box displays. Click
OK
to start the test.
The test takes 10 seconds. When it concludes, you are returned to the
Security
dialog box.