Glossary
The following definitions are used throughout this User Manual.
AutoScan: A mode of operation where the KVM switch scans from one port to another, on an ongoing basis, as configured by the user.
BANK: The address of a
Client Computer: The computer being used to access the Switch remotely over a TCP/IP connection.
Console: The
Console Port: Receptors for the console to connect to the KVM switch.
Control: When discussing switching between ports, control means that the console is capable of sending input to the server. Control requires that the console also has focus on the port, and is viewing it.
DDC: Short for Display Data Channel, a VESA standard for communication between a monitor and a video adapter. Using DDC, a monitor can inform a computer’s video card about its properties, such as maximum resolution and color depth, to ensure that the user is presented with valid options for configuring the display.
DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. An Internet protocol that allows nodes to dynamically acquire (“lease”) network addresses for periods of time rather than having to
HID: Human Interface Device, the
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