User guide
Table Of Contents

Figure3.3:SessionstabinOBWI
Whenaspecificsessionisselected,thedetailsaredisplayedinthebottomSessionDetailspane.Thesession
detailsarereadonly.
ToconnectaKVMsession:
1. OnthesidebarunderConnectSession,clickConnect.
2. Fromthedrop-downlist,selecteitherPrivate orShared session (otherauthorizeduserswillbeabletojoin
asharedsession).
3. Selecttheusername,receiverandtransmitter.Whenyouselectausername,thelistofreceiversispopulated
accordingtotherightsofthatuserandtheallowedshared/privatemode(s)ofeachreceiver.Whenyouselect
areceiver,thelistoftransmittersispopulatedaccordingtotherightsoftheuserandtheallowed
shared/privatemode(s)ofeachtransmitter.
4. ClickConnect.
Todisconnectasession:
1. Selectasessionfromthelistofactivesessions.
2. OnthesidebarunderDisconnectSession,clickDisconnect.
UsersTab
TheUserstabisusedforcreating,deletingandloggingusersinoroutofreceivers.Anadministratormustcreate
auseraccountforeachuser.Thereisalimitof80useraccountsonamasterswitch.Theadministratoraccount
onaslaveswitchcanbeusedtochangealimitedamountofsettingsontheslaveswitch.
NOTE:Slave switches do not have user accounts except for the administrative account.
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