Chapter 3: Installation
3.2 Connections
Connections to the rack tray video display, keyboard and trackpad are all handled by the single link that is made when the KVM module is attached to the tray. Therefore, all server, network and power connections are located at the rear of the unit.
3.2.1 EXTernal link (Network or Remote User)
The single
•An ethernet network link, labeled , or
• A remote extender link (to attach a ServSwitch CX R or CX R USB), labeled | KVM | . Note: This port is NOT a network port. |
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1Wherever possible, ensure that power is disconnected from the KVM module.
2Connect a CAT 5, 5e or 6 link cable to the port labeled EXT. See Figure
EXT
Link cable from either a network connection or a remote extender
Figure
3Connect the other end of the cable as follows:
• If the EXT port label shows connect the link cable to a network switch/router.
• If the EXT port label shows | KVM | connect the link cable to a ServSwitch CX R or CX R USB. |
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