USER GUIDE

42.KVM Settings

Adjust the settings for the KVM switches connecting the IP Extender to the host computers. From the IP Extender menu choose KVM Settings. The IP Extender KVM settings appear. See Figure 19.

Figure 19 KVM Settings

The elements of the KVM Settings are explained below.

Active Port

To switch to a computer:

1.Choose a number in the Active port Drop-down list.

2.Press . The computer screen appears in the Remote Console.

Number of Ports

To set the number of ports the KVM uses:

1.Choose a number in the Number of Ports Drop-down list.

2.Press . The number of rows chosen appears in the KVM Port Settings list. See Figure 20.

Duration of Pause

Define the pause time for KVM and Remote Console Button Keys in milli-seconds , represented by the * symbol in all hotkeys and button keys.

Default configuration

This is explained in the section below.

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Smart IP Extender specifications

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