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OSD Operation
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Backup/Restore
The
Backup/Restore
subsection allows you to backup and restore the
KVM switch configuration and user profile information.
Backup
To create a backup of the KVM switch, follow the steps below.
1. Key in a password in the
Password
field.
Note
: Setting a password
is optional. If you do not wish to use a password, you can skip this
step.
2. Click the
Backup
button.
3. A pop-up appears asking you to save the backup file. Browse to a
desired location on your computer to save the file to.
Restore
To restore the KVM switch using a backup file, follow the steps below.
1. Click on the
Browse
button to the right of the filename field, and
then navigate to and select the backup file.
2. If you set up a password when creating the backup file, enter it in
the
Password
field.
3. Select as many of the options that are presented as you wish
to restore, and then click the
Restore
button. Once complete, a
message appears to inform you that the procedure succeeded.
Ping Host
The
Ping Host
subsection lets you check the network status of devices
on the KVM installation.
To ping a device, follow the instructions below.
1. Key in the IP address or Host Name of the device into the
IP
address/Host Name
field.
2. Click the
Ping
button. The ping results will be displayed in the
Results
section.
Maintenance
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