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A

accessing the Broadcast dialog box		25
accessing the Commands dialog box		38
accessing the Devices dialog box 34
accessing the Flag dialog box	24
accessing the keyboard dialog box		33
accessing the Main dialog box	17
accessing the Menu dialog box	22
accessing the Names dialog box 35

accessing the Scan dialog box	27
accessing the Security dialog box		29
accessing the Setup dialog box	21
accessing the Switch dialog box		32
accessing the Version dialog box		40
activating Run Diagnostics 39
activating Scan mode 28

activating screen saver mode without password

protection 31
adding servers, scan list	27
assigning device types	34
assigning server names	36

B

Broadcast dialog box 25, 26 broadcasting 25, 26

C

cables, FCC compliance 49 Canadian notice 50 cantilever mount 7

cascading console switches 14, 15 changing the display behavior 22 changing the keyboard language 32 changing the password 29

changing the USB keyboard language 32

class A equipment	48
class B equipment	48
compatible console switch models		14
components 11
configuring soft switching 20
configuring the interface adapter		13

configuring the Switch and Share modes 31

connection length 45

console switch, connecting 12

console switch, managing tasks using OSD 37 console switch, resetting a password 30 console switches, cascading 14, 15 contacting HP 47

controlling the status flag 23

D

deactivating Scan mode 28 deactivating the screen saver 31 Declaration of Conformity 49 decommissioning an interface adapter 44 Device Reset 40

device types, assigning 34 device types, modifying 35 display behavior, changing 22 displaying the status flag 24 displaying version information 40

E

exiting Screen Saver mode 31

F

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) notice 48, 49

firmware, loading interface adapter individually 42

H

HP IP Console Switch 14

I

installation checklist 6 installation, cantilever mount 8 installation, side mount 9 installation, standard-mount 7

installing a PS/2 or USB interface adapter 13 installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch 6 interface adapter configuration 13 interface adapter firmware, loading 42 interface adapter firmware, upgrading 41, 42

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Contents

Part Number March 2009 First Edition HP KVM Server Console Switch G2 User Guide Intended audience Contents Upgrading the firmware Connection length requirements Troubleshooting table Before you contact HP HP contact information Regulatory compliance notices Overview Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch G2Installation checklist Performing a standard-mount installation Rack-mounting the console switch Performing a cantilever-mount installation Performing a side-mount installation Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch G2 Description Console switch components Connecting the local console switch Connecting the interface adapters Installing a PS/2 or USB interface adapterInterface adapter overview To add server names, see Assigning names to servers on HP IP Console Switch Cascading console switchesCompatible console switch models Example of an HP IP Console Switch cascade configuration Cascading console switches Local port operation Accessing the Main dialog box Button Description Viewing serversViewing the Port column Soft switching to a server Soft switchingSelecting servers Viewing the Server Status column Configuring switches for soft switching Using basic OSD navigation keysSoft switching to a previous server Disconnecting from a server Accessing the Setup dialog box Configuring the Setup dialog boxManaging routine tasks for servers Function Changing the display behavior Accessing the Menu dialog boxSelecting the display order of servers Button Function Controlling the status flag Selecting and setting the OSD hot key commandSetting a screen delay time Flag Description Accessing the Flag dialog boxDisplaying the status flag Broadcasting to servers Accessing the Broadcast dialog boxActivating the Broadcast dialog box Broadcasting keystrokes Broadcasting mouse movements Setting up a scan pattern Removing servers from the scan list Accessing the Scan dialog boxAdding servers to the scan list Deactivating Scan mode Setting local console switch securityActivating Scan mode Changing the password Accessing the Security dialog boxSetting password protection Logging in to the console switch Enter the password, and then click OK Removing the password protectionResetting a console switch password Exiting screen saver mode Configuring the Switch and Share modesActivating Screen Saver mode without password protection Deactivating the screen saver Changing the keyboard language Accessing the Switch dialog boxSetting the Switch and Share modes Selecting the keyboard language Setting the OSD interface languageAccessing the Keyboard dialog box Assigning device types Accessing the Devices dialog box Modifying device types Accessing the Names dialog box Assigning names to servers Assigning server names Managing console switch tasks using the OSD Accessing the Commands dialog box Running system diagnostics Activating Run Diagnostics Displaying version information Device ResetAccessing the Version dialog box Upgrading the interface adapter firmware Upgrading the console switch firmwareUpgrading the firmware Loading interface adapter firmware individually Upgrading interface adapter firmware simultaneously Upgrading the firmware Decommissioning an interface adapter Troubleshooting table TroubleshootingProblem Solution Connection length requirements S02345respawnsbin/agetty -h ttyS0 HP contact information Technical supportBefore you contact HP Federal Communications Commission notice Regulatory compliance noticesRegulatory compliance identification numbers Cables Modifications European Union regulatory notice Canadian notice Avis Canadien Class a equipment Class B equipment Power cord statement for JapanJapanese notice Korean notice Acronyms and abbreviations Index Index