Viewing servers, Viewing the port column – HP Compaq Server Console Switches User Manual

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Button Description

Disconnect

Enables you to disconnect the local KVM session.

Setup

Enables you to access the Setup dialog box and configure the
OSD.

Commands

Enables you to access the Commands dialog box.

Viewing servers

You can view servers by name, port, or by the unique EID embedded in each interface adapter.

Viewing the Port column

When you launch the Main dialog box ("

Accessing the Main dialog box

" on page

17

) for the first time,

an OSD-generated port list appears.
The Port column indicates the port to which a server is connected. For example, in the following figure,
the first number represents the port number of the first console switch and the second number represents

the port number of the cascaded console switch port to which the server is connected.

Port number
of the first

console

switch

Port number of
the cascaded

console switch

Server status
icon displayed

Description

16 01

The server is connected to port 01 of the 2 x 8 HP
KVM Server Console Switch, and that HP KVM

Server Console Switch is cascaded from port 16 of
the first HP KVM Server Console Switch.

14 02

The server is connected to port 02 of the 2 x 16 HP

KVM Server Console Switch, and that HP KVM
Server Console Switch is cascaded from port 14 of

the first HP KVM Server Console Switch.

04

The server is connected to the first console switch
and the interface adapter is not connected, or the

server is powered off.

05

The server is connected to the first console switch
and is active.

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