HP Switch KVM User Manual

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide October 2003 Part Number 339674-001

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 10 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide 3. Slide the side-mounting br

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch 11 2. Attach the side-mount

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 12 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide 4. Install four cage nuts int

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch 13 3. Install a cage nut be

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 14 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide 2. Attach the 1U brackets to

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch 15 4. Secure the console sw

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 16 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide 3. Install up to six cage nut

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch 17 Components It

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 18 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide 3. Power on the HP KVM Server

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch 19 Adding Server Names You c

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HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 21 Installing the Interface Adapter In This Section Overview ...

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 22 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Item Descriptio

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 23 Installing the Expansion Module In This Section Overview ...

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 24 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide • Rail-mount • Velcro-mount

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Installing the Expansion Module 25 Performing a Rail-Mount Installation

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 26 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Performing a Velcro-Mount Inst

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 27 Cascading Console Switches In This Section Compatible Console Switch

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 28 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Compaq Server Console Switch

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Cascading Console Switches 29 HP IP Console Switch CAUTION: Do not use

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 3 Contents Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch 7 Overview...

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 30 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide 5. Repeat steps 1 through 3 f

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Cascading Console Switches 31 CAUTION: Do not use Interface Adapters to

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 32 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Example of an HP KVM Server Co

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Cascading Console Switches 33 Item Description 1 Server 2 Ma

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 34 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide 11. Power up the server. The

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Cascading Console Switches 35 Example of a Compaq Server Console Switch Ca

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 36 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Item Description

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Cascading Console Switches 37 10. Update the cascaded HP KVM Server Conso

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 38 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide CAUTION: Do not use Interfa

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Cascading Console Switches 39 Example of an HP IP Console Switch Cascade C

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 4 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Cascading a Compaq Server Conso

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 41 Local Port Operation In This Section Local Port Operation Overview..

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 42 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide NOTE: You can also press the

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 43 The Port column indicates the port to which a se

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 44 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Port number of the firs

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 45 Item Description The Interface Adapter i

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 46 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide If the display order of the se

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 47 3. Click OK to save settings. Soft Switching t

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 48 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Using Basic OSD Navigation Key

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 49 Keystroke Description Shift, Delete Deletes from

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Contents 5 Changing the Password...

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 50 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Managing Routine Tasks for Ser

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 51 NOTE: If the server list has changed since it w

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 52 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide NOTE: The Modify button is on

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 53 2. Click Modify. The Device Modify dialog box is

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 54 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Assigning Names to Servers 1.

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 55 Changing the Display Behavior From the Menu dial

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 56 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Select Port to display servers

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 57 Flag Description Flag indicating that the broad

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 58 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide 4. In the Display Mode, select

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 59 Broadcasting Mouse Movements For the mouse to wo

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 6 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Acronyms and Abbreviations 91

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 60 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Press the Up or Down Arrow key

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 61 Adding Servers to the Scan List 1. From the Sc

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 62 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide IMPORTANT: Selecting the chec

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 63 From the Commands dialog box ("Accessing th

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 64 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Accessing the Security Dialog

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 65 2. Select Enable Screen Saver. 3. Enter the num

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 66 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide 5. Click OK if you want to eli

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 67 To immediately activate the screen saver, press

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 68 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Managing Server Tasks Using th

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 69 Running System Diagnostics Clicking Run Diagno

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 7 Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch In This Section Overview

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 70 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Test Description Memory

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 71 Activating Run Diagnostics 1. From the Main dia

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 72 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Click X or press the Esc key t

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Local Port Operation 73 Accessing the Version Dialog Box NOTE: Provide

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 74 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide 2. Click IA to access the IA S

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 75 Updating the Firmware In This Section Updating the Console Switch Fi

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 76 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Updating the Interface Adapter

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Updating the Firmware 77 2. Click IA. The IA Selection dialog box is displ

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 79 Troubleshooting In This Section Troubleshooting Table...

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 8 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide • Firmware CD kit This kit mig

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 80 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Troubleshooting Table

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Troubleshooting 81 Problem Troubleshooting Video displays all green or red

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 83 Technical Support In This Section HP Contact Information...

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 84 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide • Third-party hardware or sof

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 85 Regulatory Compliance Notices In This Section Regulatory Compliance

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 86 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide Federal Communications Commiss

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Regulatory Compliance Notices 87 Class B Equipment This equipment has been

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 88 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide • Hewlett-Packard Company P.

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Regulatory Compliance Notices 89 European Union Notice Products bearing

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch 9 • Cantilever-mount − Typ

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 90 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide BSMI Notice Korean Notices C

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 91 Acronyms and Abbreviations CRC cyclic redundant checks EID electron

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 92 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide VGA video graphics array

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 93 Index A accessing the Broadcast dialog box 59 accessing the Comman

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM 94 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide installing the Interface Adapt

HP CONFIDENTIAL File Name: 339674-1.doc Last Saved On: 8/14/03 3:54 PM Index 95 using basic OSD navigation keys 48 V velcro-mount 26 Version