User guide

Chapter 4: DSView Management Software 53
If a target device is attached to a port, the properties of that port will be the same as the properties
of the target device.
If a KVM switch is attached to one or more of these ports, double-clicking on the port name will
display the channels on that KVM switch.
To toggle the display of unused CPS appliance, DS appliance or DSR switch ports
or SPC device outlets on or off:
NOTE: You may also toggle the display of unused CPS appliance, DS appliance or DSR switch ports on by right-
clicking on a CPS appliance, DS appliance or DSR switch in the DSView management software window and
selecting Reset ‘No System Present’ from the pop-up menu.
1. Select a CPS appliance, DS appliance, DSR switch port or SPC device outlet from the DSView
management software window.
2. Select the Edit - Properties command.
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Right-click on the port and select Properties from the pop-up menu.
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Click the Properties toolbar icon.
The [Port Name] Properties window will appear if an CPS appliance, DS appliance or DSR
switch port was selected. The [SPC Device Outlet] Properties will appear if an SPC device
outlet was selected.
3. To turn the display of the port or outlet off in the topology view, click No System Present (Do
not display).
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Leave the checkbox empty to turn the display of the port on in the topology view.
4. Click OK to save your changes and dismiss the dialog box.
To view DS users connected to a CPS appliance, DS appliance or DSR switch port
or channel:
1. Select a port in the topology view of the DSView management software window.
2. Select the View - Connected Users command.
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Right-click on the port and select Connected Users from the pop-up menu.
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Click the Connected Users toolbar icon.
A message box will appear containing the usernames of the DS users connected to the CPS
appliance, DS appliance or DSR switch.