Managing console switch tasks using the osd – HP Compaq Server Console Switches User Manual

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NOTE:

Changes made in the Name Modify dialog box are not saved until you click OK in the

Names dialog box.

Managing console switch tasks using the OSD

You can manage the HP KVM Server Console Switch G2 system from the Commands dialog box

("

Accessing the Commands dialog box

" on page

38

) with the OSD, including:

Engaging Scan mode ("

Activating Scan mode

" on page

28

) and Broadcast mode

Managing user connections

Running diagnostics

Updating your firmware

Feature Purpose

Broadcast Enable

Begins broadcasting to your servers. Configures a server list for broadcasting under

the Setup dialog box.

Scan Enable

Begins scanning your servers. Sets up a list for scanning in the Setup dialog box.

IA Status

Upgrades multiple interface adapters simultaneously.

Display Versions

Displays version information for the console switch, and firmware information for
individual interface adapters. Enables you to upgrade individual interface adapter

firmware.

Run Diagnostics

Validates the integrity of your system, including memory, firmware CRC,
communication interfaces, switch controllers, local and remote video, and interface

adapters.

Device Reset

Resets local console PS2 devices

Log Out

Logs you out of the OSD. If password protection is enabled, you must enter the
screen saver password to continue logging out of the OSD.

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