User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Remote Console Switch Software User’s Guide
- Product Overview
- Installation
- Basic Operation
- Launching the Remote Console Switch Software
- Navigating the Remote Console Switch Software
- Remote Console Switch Quick Setup Checklist
- Adding a Remote Console Switch or Avocent Remote Console Switch
- Accessing Your Remote Console Switch
- Accessing and Managing Your Servers
- Interacting With the Server Being Viewed
- Adjusting the Viewer
- Adjusting the Viewer Window
- Adjusting the Viewer Resolution
- Adjusting the Video Quality
- Minimizing Remote Video Session Discoloration
- Improving Screen Background Color Display
- Setting Mouse Scaling
- Minimizing Mouse Trailing
- Improving Mouse Performance
- Reducing Mouse Cursor Flickering
- Viewing Multiple Servers Using the Scan Mode
- Scanning Your Servers
- Thumbnail View Status Indicators
- Navigating the Thumbnail Viewer
- Using Macros to Send Keystrokes to the Server
- Creating New Macros
- Grouping Macros
- Session Options General Tab
- Screen Capturing
- Preemption
- Preemption of Remote User by a Remote Administrator
- Preemption of a Local User/Remote Administrator by a Remote Administrator
- Connection Sharing
- Changing Server Properties
- Accessing a Server via a Browser Window
- Organizing Your System
- Deleting and Renaming
- Customizing the Explorer Window
- Managing Your Local Databases
- Managing Your Remote Console Switch
- The Management Panel
- Viewing and Configuring Remote Console Switch Parameters
- Changing Global Network and Session Parameters
- Setting Up User Accounts
- Locking and Unlocking User Accounts
- Viewing the SIPs and Avocent AVRIQs
- Enabling and Configuring SNMP
- Enabling Individual SNMP traps
- Viewing and Resynchronizing Server Connections
- Resynchronizing the Server Listing
- Modifying a Server Name
- Viewing and Configuring Tiered Switch Connections
- Adding and Modifying Tiered Switch Connections
- Viewing Remote Console Switch Version Information
- Upgrading Firmware
- Controlling User Status
- Rebooting Your System
- Managing Remote Console Switch Configuration Files
- Managing User Databases
- Changing Remote Console Switch Properties
- Changing DirectDraw Support (Windows Operating Systems Only)

62 Managing Your Remote Console Switch
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a Click the Access Rights button to select individual servers for that user. The User
Access Rights dialog box appears.
Figure 4-5. User Access Rights Dialog Box
b
Select a server in the left column for which this user should have access rights. Click
Add.
c Select a server in the right column from which you wish to remove the user’s access
rights. Click the Remove button.
d Repeat steps a and b until the right column represents the appropriate server access for
this user, and then click OK.
5 Click OK to save the settings and return to the main MP window.
To change the user password:
1 Select the Users category in the left column in the MP.
2 Select one user from the list and click the Modify button. The Modify User dialog
appears.
3 Type the password for that user in the Password box and then repeat the password in the
Verify Password box. The password must be between 5 and 16 characters long and contain
both alpha and numeric characters of both upper and lower case.
4 Click OK to return to the MP.
5 Click Apply or OK to send the updated password to the appliance.
To delete a use r:
1 Click the Users category in the left column of the MP and then select the user(s) you wish
to delete.
2 Click the Delete button on the right side of the MP Users window. A confirmation window
appears.
3 Click Yes to confirm the deletion.
-or-
Click No to exit the window without deleting the user.