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Dell Chassis Management Controller Version 6.0 for PowerEdge M1000e User’s Guide

Setting Status Flag Display

The status flag displays on your desktop and shows the name of the selected server or the status of the selected slot. Use the Flag dialog box to configure the flag to display by server, or to change the flag color, opacity, display time, and location on the desktop.

Table 1. Flag displayThe following table contains descriptions of the status flags.
FlagDescription
Flag type by nameFlag type by name.
Flag type FreeFlag indicating that the user is disconnected from all systems.
Flag type by BroadnameFlag indicating that Broadcast mode is enabled.

To set the display of the status flag:

  1. Press <Print Screen> to launch OSCAR.
    The Main dialog box appears.
  2. Click Setup and then Flag.
    The Flag dialog box appears.
  3. Select Displayed to always display the flag or Displayed and Timed to display the flag for only five seconds after switching.
    NOTE If you select Timed by itself, the flag is not displayed.
  4. In the Display Color section, select a flag color. Options are black, red, blue, and purple.
  5. In Display Mode, select Opaque for a solid color flag or Transparent to see the desktop through the flag.
  6. To position the status flag on the desktop, click Set Position.
    The Set Position Flag is displayed.
  7. Left-click on the title bar and drag it to the desired location on the desktop and then right-click to return to the Flag dialog box.
  8. Click OK and again click OK to save the settings.
    To exit without saving the changes, click cross mark icon.

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