Avocent DM2000 User Manual
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DM2000 Desktop Manager - Installer/User Guide
5.
The Configure Unit Network Settings window will open.
a.
Type the IP address and subnet mask, in standard dot notation (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx), for the
managed unit.
managed unit.
b.
Optionally, type a gateway in standard dot notation (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx).
c.
Click
Next.
6.
The Add Discovered Unit window will open. Select the discovered unit from the list, then
click
click
Next.
7.
The Completed Successfully window will open. To exit the Add Unit Wizard, click
Finish.
Deleting Units
When you delete a unit, it is removed from the Management Appliance database, and all associated
connections will also be deleted.
connections will also be deleted.
To delete a unit:
1.
In a Units View window, click to select the checkbox next to the unit name. To delete all units
on the page, click to select the checkbox to the left of name at the top of the list.
on the page, click to select the checkbox to the left of name at the top of the list.
2.
Click
Delete. The unit is immediately removed from the Management Appliance database and
disappears from the list.
Managing units
All configuration options under the Unit Settings menu in the side navigation window involve live
communication with an ECMS Transmitter or ECMS Receiver. The transmitter or receiver must be
powered up, discovered and added for the Management Appliance to display its properties.
communication with an ECMS Transmitter or ECMS Receiver. The transmitter or receiver must be
powered up, discovered and added for the Management Appliance to display its properties.
If the Management Appliance cannot communicate with an ECMS Transmitter or ECMS Receiver,
it will display the following communication error: "An error was encountered communicating with
the Unit. Please check the unit's network settings and connectivity."
it will display the following communication error: "An error was encountered communicating with
the Unit. Please check the unit's network settings and connectivity."
Viewing Unit Overview Information
To view a summary of all units managed by the Management Appliance:
1.
Click the
Units tab. The Units All window will open.
2.
A list is displayed of all the units (i.e., ECMS Transmitters and ECMS Receivers) that are
managed by the Management Appliance.
managed by the Management Appliance.
3.
To view a list that contains only ECMS Transmitters select the All ECMS Transmitters
navigation option.
navigation option.
4.
To view a list that contains only ECMS Receivers select the All ECMS Receivers navigation
option.
option.
The Unit Overview window
The Unit Overview window contains the following information about an individual unit: