Turn on mandatory ownership

You can turn on mandatory ownership on a port or a load module to lock it for other users. To turn on mandatory ownership, do the following:

  1. Go to Tools > Options to open the Options dialog box.

  2. On the General tab, in the Ownership group, select Mandatory Ownership check box and select OK.

Note: Restart IxServer for Windows chassis to turn on this feature.

In IxExplorer, you must sign in and take ownership before you start using any IxExplorer feature on this port or card. See, IxExplorer Guide for information on taking ownership.

To turn off mandatory ownership, clear the Mandatory Ownership check box, select OK, and restart IxServer for the change to take effect.