APC AP5615, AP5616 Managing Target Device Tasks Using The OSD, Displaying version information

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Managing Target Device Tasks Using The OSD

From the Commands window, you can manage the switching system and user connections, enable the Scan and Broadcast modes, and update the firmware.

Table 3.5: Commands to manage routine tasks for the target device

Feature	Purpose
KVM server	View the version and upgrade status of the KVM server module.
module Status
Display Config	View current display settings.
Run Diagnostics	Configure and begin diagnostics on target devices.
Broadcast Enable	Begin broadcasting to the target devices. Configure a target device list for broadcasting
	under the Setup window.
Scan Enable	Begin scanning the target devices. In the Setup window, set up a target device list for
	scanning.
User Status	View and disconnect users.
Display Versions	View version information for the KVM switch as well as view and upgrade firmware for
	individual KVM server modules.
Device Reset	Re-establish operation of the keyboard and mouse.

To access the Commands window:

1.Press Print Screen. The Main window opens.

2.Click Commands. The Commands window opens.

Displaying version information

You can use the OSD to view the versions of the KVM switch and the KVM server module firmware.

To view version information:

1.Press Print Screen. The Main window opens.

2.Click Commands — Display Versions. The Version window opens. The top pane of the window lists the subsystem versions in the KVM switch.

3.Click the KVM server module button to view individual KVM server module version information. The KVM server module Select window opens.

4.Select a KVM server module to view and click the Version button. The KVM server module Version window opens.

5.Click X to close the KVM server module Version window.