Avocent SPC420 User Manual

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188        DSView 3 Software Installer/User Guide
6.
If you have not already done so, click the SSH server page link and enable the SSH server. See 
Enabling the SSH server for more information.
Enabling or disabling the Syslog server will generate a DSView 3 software system event.
Enabling and disabling data logging on units
Data logging is enabled and disabled per connection. Depending on the appliance type, you may 
enable or disable data logging on target device connections, appliance connections or both.
You must have the Configure Unit Settings access right to enable/disable data logging.
To enable or disable data logging on a unit:
NOTE: The exact name and content of configuration pages are specific to the appliance type; see the 
appropriate documentation.
1.
In a Units View window containing the appliance or target device (see Accessing Units View 
windows
 on page 106), click
 on the unit name.
2.
Click Appliance Settings, click Data Logging and then Configure in the side navigation bar. 
The Data Logging Configuration window for that unit will open. The display lists all 
connections. The Status field may contain the following values:
Enabled - Data logging is enabled in the appliance for the corresponding port connection 
and a data log license has been allocated for it (data logging for a direct session to an 
appliance does not require or use a license).
Disabled - Data logging is disabled in the appliance for the corresponding port.
Unlicensed - Data logging is enabled in the appliance for the corresponding port 
connection, but there is no data log license allocated for it.
3.
To enable data logging on one or more connections:
a.
Click the checkbox next to the connection name(s). To select all connections on the page, 
click the checkbox at the top of the list.
b.
Click Enable. If sufficient data log licenses are available, logging will be enabled on the 
selected connections and the Status field will indicate Enabled. If insufficient licenses are 
available, a warning will be displayed, and the Status field will indicate either Enabled or 
Unlicensed.
4.
To disable data logging on one or more connections:
a.
Click the checkbox next to the connection name(s). To select all connections on the page, 
click the checkbox at the top of the list.
a.
Click Disable. Data logging will be stopped on the selected connections, and the data log 
licenses used by those connections will be returned to the available pool.
Verifying the data logging settings for each connection
After enabling data logging on the appliance, verify that DSView Data Log is enabled for each 
connection.