Raritan Computer 4.7 User Manual

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Chapter 7: Operation - Administrator Functions 
 
 
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3.  Turn ON the base tier (first tier). 
4.  Perform a partial reset of the database on impacted Paragon 
switches. For example, if you swap the switches connected to 
the base tier, perform the partial reset on the base tier. If you 
swap the switches connected to the second tier, perform the 
partial reset from the second tier to the base tier. For information 
on partial reset, see 
Reset Unit
 (on page 44). 
 
User stations can be turned ON and OFF at any time as needed. 
 
System Configuration 
To set certain global parameters, select option 1, System Configuration
from the Administration Menu and press Enter
1. Press 
the   or Tab key to move the highlight forward, or the 
 or 
Shift + Tab to move the highlight backward to a desired field. Press 
Enter to edit the field. The highlighted area will turn green. Some 
fields have character or numeric values you can type; others have 
values you can toggle between with the arrow keys. When editing is 
complete, either press Enter followed by S to save your changes, or 
press Esc to abort the changes and continue using the previous 
settings. 
 
  Device ID: Type the desired name for the single Paragon switch 
or Base Unit. It is important for Paragon switches in a “cascaded 
system with multiple matrix switches” to have distinctive names, 
so that users can tell them apart. (The system will assign each 
switch the default name “Paragon <user ports><channel ports>”: 
each P2-UMT242 will be named “Paragon 242, each 
P2-UMT442 “Paragon 442,” and so on.)