Cascaded Devices

 

Up to 1024 servers

Sun Server

PC Server

PC Server

 

 

 

(Mini-DIN)

(USB)

(PS/2)

Sun Server

PC Server

PC Server

 

 

 

 

(Mini-DIN)

(USB)

(PS/2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AlterPath KVM

 

 

 

 

 

Expander 16

 

AlterPath KVM 32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

User1

User2 UserA

UserB

 

 

 

 

Primary AlterPath KVM/net 32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

local user

IP user

Figure 1-9:Cascaded KVM Devices from a KVM/net

As depicted in the previous figure, the KVM/net supports one level of cascading: The primary KVM/net controls the secondary level of KVM units connected to it. A secondary KVM unit can be a KVM, a KVM Expander, a KVM/net, or a KVM/netPlus.

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