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3. Input device names from the DSView

software to enable

remote connections

– Open a Plan.

– In Rack or Asset View, click on the desired device to connect with

DSView software.

– Open the Properties pane and select the DSView tab.

– Enter the DSView software name (the name given to the device

in DSView software).

– Click OK.

– Depending on the user’s access rights, DSView software session

buttons will appear in the pane.

– If a device has multiple types of connections set up in the

DSView software, multiple connection options will also be

listed in the Avocent® Data Center Planner software.

Example:

From the Avocent Data Center Planner software, you can use the

built-in search feature to find a specific piece of equipment. The

search results in this example show the equipment information and

the location in the data center (rack highlighted in blue).

By double clicking on rack image, it will expand to show the details

and the exact rack location of the equipment you are looking for.

Avocent

DSView

Management Software Integration

with Avocent Data Center Planner