Set the Mouse Mode

In Oracle ILOM, you can set the Mouse Mode property to optimize mouse movement in the Oracle ILOM Remote System Console Plus. The mouse mode can be set to either Absolute or Relative and must be set according to the requirements of the operating system that you are using to connect to Oracle ILOM. Read the following guidelines to determine the appropriate mouse mode for your system.

Operating Systems Mouse Mode

Windows Server

Absolute

Oracle Linux 7

Absolute

Oracle VM

Not applicable

VMware ESXi Software

Not applicable

For more information about selecting a mouse mode, refer to the Oracle ILOM Administrator's Guide for Configuration and Maintenance at https://www.oracle.com/goto/ilom/docs .

To set the Mouse mode, perform the following steps:

  1. Log in to the Oracle ILOM web interface.
  2. Navigate to the Remote Control → KVMS page, and then select a Mouse mode from the Mouse Mode drop-down list.
  3. Click Save.