Users Guide
132 Using GUI Console Redirection
The buttons in
Ta b l e 7 - 5
are available on the Console Redirection page.
4
If a console redirection session is available, click
Connect
.
NOTE: Multiple message boxes may appear after you launch the application. To prevent unauthorized
access to the application, you must navigate through these message boxes within three minutes. Otherwise,
you will be prompted to relaunch the application.
NOTE: If one or more Security Alert windows appear in the following steps, read the information in the
window and click Yes to continue.
The management station connects to the DRAC 5 and the remote system’s desktop appears in the
Dell Digital KVM Viewer Application.
5
If two mouse pointers appear on the remote system's desktop, synchronize the mouse pointers on the
management station and the remote system. See "Synchronizing the Mouse Pointers."
Disabling or Enabling Local Video
To disable or enable local video, perform the following procedure:
1
On your management station, open a supported Web browser and log into the DRAC 5. See
"Accessing the Web-Based Interface" for more information.
2
In the
System
tree, click
System
.
3
Click the
Console
tab and then click
Configuration
.
4
If you want to enable (turn ON) local video on the server, in the
Console Redirect Configuration
page, select the
Local Server Video Enabled
checkbox and then click
Apply Changes
. The default
value is ON.
5
If you want to disable (turn OFF) local video on the server, in the
Console Redirect Configuration
page, deselect the
Local Server Video Enabled
checkbox and then click
Apply Changes
.
The Console Redirection page displays the status of the Local Server Video.
Max Sessions The maximum number of supported console redirection sessions
Active Sessions The current number of active console redirection sessions
Table 7-5. Console Redirection Page Buttons
Button Definition
Refresh Reloads the Console Redirection Configuration page
Connect Opens a console redirection session on the targeted remote system.
Print Prints the Console Redirection Configuration page.
Table 7-4. Console Redirection Page Information
(continued)
Property Description