Fujitsu BX600 S3 manual Digital KVM Blade

KVM Blade Digital KVM Blade

11.3Digital KVM Blade

The digital KVM blade offers the same functionality as the standard version of the KVM blade plus a LAN port for connecting a Web-based console with the following features:

–Console emulation in graphics mode

–Makes the CD-ROM drive of the client PC available as a virtual USB 1.1/2.0 CD-ROM drive with boot option.

–Makes the floppy disk drive of the client PC available as a virtual USB 1.1/2.0 floppy disk drive with boot option.

–Software-controlled server blade selection

–Password-protected user authentication

You can also connect cables from the BX600 digital KVM switch to a KVM appliance such as the Fujitsu Technology Solutions s3-1621 Console Switch. This capability allows you to create large combinations of servers and switches that you can manage from a common access point or over your IP network.

The IP address of the Digital KVM blade is configured and the Web-based console is invoked via the Web-based interface of the management blade. For more information on the digital KVM blade, see the separate manuals listed in “Related Publications” on page 157".

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