Cyclades User's Guide To Connect the KVM RP to the KVM/net, Options for Accessing the KVM RP

Installing the AlterPath KVM RP

Table 3-2:KVM RP Shipping Box Contents, Part Numbers, and Description

5	Item	P/N	Description	Purpose
		CAB0147	KVM PS/2 Cable,	Use to connect the VGA port,
			6FT	PS/2 keyboard port, and PS/2
				mouse port on the back of
				your PC to the PC VGA port,
				PS/2 keyboard port, and PS/2
				mouse port on the KVM RP.
				See “To Connect the KVM
				RP to the Local Work
				Station” on page 132 more
				information.

TTo Connect the KVM RP to the KVM/net

1.Put one end of a CAT5 cable into the Remote User port on the KVM RP.

2.Put the other end of the CAT5 cable into the User 2 port on the KVM/net.

Options for Accessing the KVM RP

The KVM RP offers two options for monitor, keyboard, and mouse control. Administrators can connect a dedicated keyboard, monitor, and mouse directly to the KVM RP. Or administrators can connect the KVM RP to their local work station in order to toggle the keyboard, monitor, and mouse control between the KVM/net and the local computer.

TTo Connect the KVM RP to a Dedicated Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse

1.Connect your monitor’s VGA cable to the USER VGA port on the KVM RP.

2.Connect your keyboard’s PS/2 cord to the USER keyboard PS/2 port on the KVM RP.

3.Connect your mouse’s PS/2 cord to the USER mouse PS/2 port on the

KVM RP.

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