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19KVM Access Management Software User Manual
Port Access
Overview
Access and control the devices, ports and outlets that are managed over the KVM ACCESS network.
The Menu Bar provides different organizational views. Click on a view in the Menu Bar to see the items
organized according to the selected view’s parameters.
Note: If no access rights have been assigned to a user, the Port Access tab and page do not
display, even for System Administrators.
Table Headings
Headings vary depending on the view selected. Change the sort order of the items by clicking on the
column headings.
Heading Description
Name The name given to the port when it was added to the KVM ACCESS installation.
Alias The name given to the port when it was added to the KVM ACCESS installation.
Port The port's port number on the device to which it belongs.
Port Type Indicates the kind of device to which the port belongs.
Device Name The name of the device to which the port belongs.
Device Type The type of device that the port belongs to (KVMXXX, APXXX, Blade, etc).
Options • For KVM ports, indicates the port's Access Mode. See Mode, page 68, for details..
• For PDU outlets, indicates the port's Power Management Configuration. See Port Settings,
page 70, for details.
• This item is blank for Target device ports.
Status • For KVM ports, indicates whether the port is online or offline.
• For PDU outlets, indicates whether the outlet port's power socket is On or Off.
Note: This category does not apply to Blade Chassis or individual blades. N/A (not
applicable) displays for Blade Chassis, and Unknown displays for individual blades.
IP Address For physical devices - the device's IP Address displays here.
MAC Address For physical devices - the device's MAC Address displays here.
Operation The default action for accessing the device/port appears in this cell.
• Click the arrow at the right of the table cell to see what other actions (if any), are available.
• Click your choice to open a session for the device/port. The various device/port operation
choices are described in the Port Operation section that follows.
Link Click to go to the device's Device Management > Port page.