Users Guide

Using GUI Virtual Console 223
Video Port Number The network port number used for connecting to the
Virtual Console Screen service. You may need to change
this setting if another program is using the default port.
The default is 5901.
Video Encryption Enabled Selected indicates that video encryption is enabled.
All traffic going to the video port is encrypted.
Deselected indicates that video encryption is disabled.
Traffic going to the video port is not encrypted.
The default is Encrypted. Disabling encryption can
improve performance on slower networks.
Mouse Mode Choose Windows if the managed server is running on a
Windows operating system.
Choose Linux if the managed server is running on
Linux.
Choose USC/Diags if your server is not running on a
Windows or Linux operating system.
NOTE: You must select USC/Diags in HyperV, Dell
Diagnostics, or USC (System Services).
The default is Windows.
Console Plug-In Type for IE When using Internet Explorer on a Windows operating
system, you can choose from the following viewers:
ActiveX - The ActiveX Virtual Console viewer
Java - Java Virtual Console viewer
NOTE: Depending on your version of Internet Explorer,
additional security restrictions may need to be turned off
(see "Configuring and Using Virtual Media" on page 261.)
NOTE: You must have the Java runtime environment
installed on your client system to use the Java viewer.
Local Server Video
Enabled
Selected indicates that output to the Virtual Console
monitor is enabled during Virtual Console. Deselected
indicates that the tasks you perform using Virtual
Console will not be visible on the managed server’s local
monitor.
Table 10-2. Virtual Console Configuration Properties
(continued)
Property Description