Raritan Computer 255-30-6000-00 Home Theater Server User Manual


 
Selecting a Server
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Note:ManualPathSelectionisautomaticallydisabledandreplacedby
AutomaticPathSelectionwhenoneofthefollowingoccurs:
¾ThedesiredserverisaccessedwhiletheSelectionMenuissortedby
channelnameinsteadofthechannelnumber.
¾ThepathpassesthroughParagonIIproductswiththefirmware
versionolderthan3E3.Youmustupgradetheirfirmwaretosupportthi
s
function.SeeFirmwareUpgrade(onpage153)formorein
formation.
¾ThepathpassesthroughParagonIproducts.IftheParagonIhardware
versionisolderthanHW3,itisimpossibletosupporttheManualPath
Selectionfunction.ButifthehardwareversionisHW3(theHW3unithas
onlyonestackingport),youcanupgradeitsfirmwaretosupportthi
s
function.SeeFirmwareUpgrade(onpage153)formorein
formation.
Path Overlapping Constraint
Thepathyoumanuallychoosemaycompletelyorpartiallyoverlapa
pathhavingbeenselectedbyanotheruserinthePCShareorPublicView
mode.Inthiscase,Paragoneitherlimitsyourserveraccessibilitytothe
oneaccessedbytheuserwithwhomyousharethepathordisallowsany
serveracces
sibility.Toaccessadifferentserver,youmustchooseapath
notoverlappingwithanyoneʹspath.
Detailedpathoverlappinginstancesareillustratedbelow:
Background:The“A”usermanuallychoosesapathforaccessingServer
32.Lateronthe“B”userattemptstoaccessaserverandoverlapshi
s
pathpartiallyorcompletelywiththe“A”userʹspath.