CHAPTER 6: Keyboard Commands
Table 6-1 (continued). The Matrix ServSwitch’s keyboard commands.
Command | Keystroke Sequence | Description |
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Switch to the | [Ctrl] [←] or | Switches back to the CPU port you were |
Prior Port | [Ctrl] [Backspace] | connected to before you selected the current one. |
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Toggle Station- | [Ctrl] D | Causes the most recent status message about |
Status Display |
| your user station to be redisplayed, or removes |
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| the message if it’s currently on screen. |
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Log Out | [Ctrl] L | Logs user out if their user station has logins enabled. |
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Disconnect | [Ctrl] Q | Disconnects user from (that is, deselects) |
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| currently selected computer. |
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Reset | [Ctrl] R | Resets and enables the keyboard and mouse; |
Keyboard and |
| also enables the PS/2 mouse port of the currently |
Mouse |
| selected computer, if it has one. Issue this |
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| command to correct your keyboard or mouse if |
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| one of them malfunctions or gets stuck. |
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Reset Mouse | [Ctrl] O | Resets the PS/2 mouse port of the currently |
(Windows NT |
| selected computer running Windows NT or UNIX. |
and UNIX) |
| Also switches the NT mouse driver from “non- |
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| wheel” mode to “wheel” mode. |
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Send Null Byte | [Ctrl] N | Causes the Switch to send a null byte to the |
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| CPU’s PS/2 mouse port. Issue this command to |
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| correct the current CPU if it gets “out of sync” with |
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| the PS/2 mouse. |
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Identify | [Ctrl] I | Causes the Switch to report the version of ROM it |
Firmware |
| is using. Issue this command if you are asked to |
Revision |
| do so by a |
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Start Scan | [Ctrl] S | Turns Scan mode ON, causing the Switch to start |
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| scanning sequentially from the current CPU port |
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| through the remaining ports in your group and |
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| then begin again at the |
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End Scan | [Ctrl] X | Turns Scan mode OFF; the user station is given |
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| the CPU port being scanned at the time the |
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| command is entered. |
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| Note: Scan can also be stopped by entering a |
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| Select Computer command. |
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Pass Through | [Ctrl] X or | Bypasses the Matrix ServSwitch, passing the |
Command | [Ctrl] [Tab] | command through to an attached KVM switch. |
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