An administrative user can select “Configure” from the OSD Main Menu brings up the Configuration Menu. The Configuration Menu provides a number of options, as shown in the following screen.Not all the configuration menu options are visible in Configure Menu Options. OSD Configuration Menu Options (Sheet 1 of 2) gives a brief description of all the OSD configuration menu options and provides links to where the features are documented.
Configure authentication type for direct logins to KVM ports; syslog facility number; KVM connection hot key escape sequence, and Sun Keyboard emulation hot key escape sequence. Note: syslogging also requires configuration of the syslog server using the Syslog option, described later in this table. Configure DHCP or assign an IP address and configure other basic network parameters; configure SNMP, VPN, IP filtering, hosts, and static routes Enable/disable NTP or manually configure the system date and time. Configure the Local User station’s idle timeout, screen saver time, cycle time, keyboard type, and the various escape sequences for the current workstation. Activate KVM ports, assign aliases, and enable power management. Activate serial ports, assign aliases, enable power management, set the baud rate, access permissions, and an authentication method for one or more ports. Users and groups Configure users and groups, user passwords, and KVM port access permissions. Configure the IP address of the syslog server. Note: syslogging also requires assignment of a facility number using the General option, described earlier in this table. Configure an authentication method for OnSite logins and authentication servers for OnSite, KVM, and serial port logins. Save/Load Config Permanently save configuration changes, load stored a configuration or restore the configuration to factory default values.