Index | HP 531671-001 guide

interface adapter, decommissioning 44 interface adapter, installing 13

J

Japanese notice 51

K

keyboard language, changing 33 kit contents 6

Korean notices 51

L

loading interface adapter firmware 42 local port operation 17

logging in to the HP KVM Server Console Switch G2 29

M

managing routine tasks for servers 21

managing server tasks	37
Menu dialog box 22
modes, Switch and Share		31, 32
modifications, FCC notice		49
modifying device types	35

N

Names dialog box 36

O

OSCAR, selecting and setting the hot key command 23

OSCAR, setting the interface language 33 OSD, managing server tasks 37

OSD, navigation keys 20 overview of installation process 6

P

password protecting the console switch 29 password, changing 29

Port column, viewing 18

R

rack mounting, console switch 7

regulatory compliance identification numbers 48 regulatory compliance notices 48

removing servers, scan list 27

required items not included 6 required tools 6

resetting devices 40

routine tasks, managing for servers 21 running system diagnostics 38

S

Scan dialog box	26, 27, 28
scan list, adding servers		27
Scan mode, activating 28
Scan mode, deactivating		28
scan pattern, setting up		26
screen delay time	23

screen saver mode, activating without password

protection	31
Screen Saver mode, exiting					31
screen saver, deactivating					31
Security dialog box			28, 29, 31
selecting servers		19
selecting the display order of servers						22
selecting the keyboard language 33
server names	36
server status	19
server, soft switching				19, 20
servers, selecting		19
servers, viewing		18
setting local console switch security						28, 29, 31
setting password protection					29
setting the OSCAR interface language 33
setting the Switch and Share modes						32
setting up a scan pattern 26
Share mode	31
side-mount 9
soft switching	19, 20
standard-mount (1U)				7
status flag, controlling				23
Switch mode	31
system diagnostics			38

T

technical support 47 troubleshooting 45

V

versions, displaying 40 viewing, port column 18 viewing, server status 19

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Contents

HP KVM Server Console Switch G2 User Guide Part Number March 2009 First Edition Intended audience Contents Connection length requirements Troubleshooting table Upgrading the firmware Regulatory compliance notices Before you contact HP HP contact information Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch G2 Installation checklistOverview Rack-mounting the console switch Performing a standard-mount installation Performing a cantilever-mount installation Performing a side-mount installation Installing the HP KVM Server Console Switch G2 Console switch components Description Connecting the local console switch Interface adapter overview Installing a PS/2 or USB interface adapterConnecting the interface adapters To add server names, see Assigning names to servers on Cascading console switches Compatible console switch modelsHP IP Console Switch Example of an HP IP Console Switch cascade configuration Cascading console switches Accessing the Main dialog box Local port operation Viewing servers Viewing the Port columnButton Description Selecting servers Soft switchingSoft switching to a server Viewing the Server Status column Soft switching to a previous server Using basic OSD navigation keysConfiguring switches for soft switching Disconnecting from a server Managing routine tasks for servers Configuring the Setup dialog boxAccessing the Setup dialog box Function Selecting the display order of servers Accessing the Menu dialog boxChanging the display behavior Button Function Selecting and setting the OSD hot key command Setting a screen delay timeControlling the status flag Accessing the Flag dialog box Displaying the status flagFlag Description Activating the Broadcast dialog box Accessing the Broadcast dialog boxBroadcasting to servers Broadcasting keystrokes Setting up a scan pattern Broadcasting mouse movements Accessing the Scan dialog box Adding servers to the scan listRemoving servers from the scan list Setting local console switch security Activating Scan modeDeactivating Scan mode Setting password protection Accessing the Security dialog boxChanging the password Logging in to the console switch Removing the password protection Resetting a console switch passwordEnter the password, and then click OK Activating Screen Saver mode without password protection Configuring the Switch and Share modesExiting screen saver mode Deactivating the screen saver Accessing the Switch dialog box Setting the Switch and Share modesChanging the keyboard language Setting the OSD interface language Accessing the Keyboard dialog boxSelecting the keyboard language Accessing the Devices dialog box Assigning device types Accessing the Names dialog box Modifying device types Assigning server names Assigning names to servers Managing console switch tasks using the OSD Running system diagnostics Accessing the Commands dialog box Activating Run Diagnostics Device Reset Accessing the Version dialog boxDisplaying version information Upgrading the console switch firmware Upgrading the firmwareUpgrading the interface adapter firmware Upgrading interface adapter firmware simultaneously Loading interface adapter firmware individually Upgrading the firmware Decommissioning an interface adapter Problem Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting table Connection length requirements S02345respawnsbin/agetty -h ttyS0 Technical support Before you contact HPHP contact information Regulatory compliance notices Regulatory compliance identification numbersFederal Communications Commission notice Modifications Cables Canadian notice Avis Canadien European Union regulatory notice Power cord statement for Japan Japanese notice Korean noticeClass a equipment Class B equipment Acronyms and abbreviations Index Index