Updating The iKVM Firmware..........................................................................................................................29
Tiering The Avocent iKVM Switch From A Digital KVM Switch.......................................................................29
Tiering The Avocent iKVM Switch From An Analog KVM Switch....................................................................29
Configuring The Analog Switch........................................................................................................................30
Resynchronizing The Server List At The Remote Client Workstation..............................................................31
Viewing And Selecting Servers........................................................................................................................31
FlexAddress............................................................................................................................................................32
FlexAddress Plus....................................................................................................................................................32
3 Configuring The I/O Modules..................................................................................................33Network Information...............................................................................................................................................33
I/O Connectivity.......................................................................................................................................................33
General I/O Module Configuration Guidelines.................................................................................................33
Fabric A............................................................................................................................................................33
Fabric B............................................................................................................................................................34
Fabric C............................................................................................................................................................34
Port Auto-Disablement in Quad-Port Network Daughter Card (Dell PowerEdge M710HD Only)...........................34
Mezzanine Cards....................................................................................................................................................35
PowerEdge M610x Only...................................................................................................................................35
Full-Height Blades............................................................................................................................................35
Half-Height Blades...........................................................................................................................................35
Quarter-Height Blades.....................................................................................................................................37
I/O Module Port Mapping—Full-Height Blades.....................................................................................................37
Standard LOM (Dual-Port) Mapping................................................................................................................37
Dual-Port Mezzanine Cards.............................................................................................................................37
Quad-Port Mezzanine Cards............................................................................................................................42
I/O Module Port Mapping─Half-Height Blades......................................................................................................43
Standard LOM (Dual-Port) and Network Daughter Card (Quad-Port) Mapping..............................................43
Dual-Port Mezzanine Cards.............................................................................................................................44
Quad-Port Mezzanine Cards ...........................................................................................................................45
I/O Module Port Mapping—Quarter-Height Blades...............................................................................................46
Standard LOM (Dual-Port) Mapping................................................................................................................46
Dual-Port Mezzanine Cards.............................................................................................................................47
Quad-Port Mezzanine Cards............................................................................................................................50
I/O Modules—Switches.........................................................................................................................................51
Configuring A Switch Module Network Ethernet Port Using The Web-Based Interface................................51
Mellanox M4001F/M4001Q Infiniband Switch I/O Module...............................................................................51
Dell PowerConnect KR 8024-k Switch..............................................................................................................52
Dell PowerConnect M8428-k 10 Gb Converged Network Switch....................................................................53
Mellanox M2401G DDR Infiniband Switch I/O Module....................................................................................54
Mellanox M3601Q QDR Infiniband Switch I/O Module....................................................................................55
Cisco Catalyst Ethernet Switch I/O Modules...................................................................................................56