Sun ddc configuration – Network Technologies ST-nXm-U User Manual

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NTI NODEMUX MULTI-USER UNIVERSAL KVM SWITCH

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Figure 13- Maintenance Mode menu

Help Mode

Help mode (press <

F1

>) displays a list of commands with a short explanation of their function. These lists are organized in

pages for several of the operating modes (i.e. COMMAND, EDIT, SEARCH, and ADMINISTRATION). The following options
allow the user to quickly obtain information on any command.

Key

Function

Page Up

View the previous page of help if available

Page Down

View the next page of help if available

Esc

Exit HELP and return to previous mode

SUN DDC Configuration

(When connected to SUN with pgX32 or pgX64 video card)

To get a video image through the NODEMUX from a SUN CPU having the pgX32 or pgX64 video card, the SUN CPU must have
its video output configured manually. There are three ways to accomplish this:

1. Forced Resolution: Console

a. open a terminal session and su,
b. type # eeprom output-device=screen:r1024x768x70
c. REBOOT the CPU.

2. Forced Resolution: Super User

a. : Halt the machine
b. type ok setenv output-device screen:r1024x768x70
c. type ok reset2


3. Forced Resolution: Hot Plug Video

a. Unplug the monitor from the NTI switch
b. Unplug the NTI switch video cable from the CPU
c. Plug the monitor directly into the CPU
d. REBOOT the CPU
e. Unplug the monitor and reconnect to the NTI switch
f. Reconnect the NTI switch video cable to the CPU

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