Sun Microsystems UKT-KVM-2U16-Z - Manuals

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Contents: Quick Installation Guide Rev. 1.1 Section Subject 1 What is in the box? 2 What else do I need? 3 Installing the Keyboard Video Mouse switch into a rack 4 Connecting the Console Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse 5 Setting up server ports using the On Screen Display menus 6 Connecting to the serve...

Page 3 - Server Keyboard and

1 - What is in the box? The UKT-KVM-1U08-Z or UKT-KVM-2U16-Z Keyboard Video Mouse switches come complete with: • Three 5ft Console cables, one of each of:KVM to VGA Monitor and USB Keyboard and MouseKVM to DB13W3 Monitor and Sun Serial Keyboard and Mouse KVM to VGA Monitor and PS2 Keyboard and Mouse...

Page 4 - - Installing the Keyboard Video Mouse switch into a rack; The rack mount kit includes the following items:

3 - Installing the Keyboard Video Mouse switch into a rack The Keyboard Video Mouse (KVM) switch can be mounted in a rack using the included rack mount kit. The rack mount kit includes the following items: • Two black anodized mounting brackets. • Four 6-32 x 3/8” countersink head mounting bracket s...

Page 6 - VGA Monitor and individual PS2 Keyboard and mouse; Power on the Monitor

VGA Monitor and individual PS2 Keyboard and mouse Power on the Monitor Power on the KVM switch A boot sequence will be displayed confirming the KVM switch is ready for use. Port 1 on the KMV switch will have the ‘select’ LED illuminated. Note: Some CRT Monitors may not react quickly enough to displa...

Page 7 - - Setting up server ports using the On Screen Display menus

5 - Setting up server ports using the On Screen Display menus Press and release the left Control (Ctrl) key then, within 2 seconds, the press and release the “F12” function key and the Main Configuration Menu (below) will be displayed. From this menu, you can configure the system, configure the conn...

Page 9 - The port numbering layout on the rear of the KVM is not intuitive.

The Configure computers menu allows you to assign unique names to each computer and change the keyboard and mouse type for each connected computer. As this point you will have needed to have decided which computers are to be connected to which ports on the back of the KVM. Note: The port numbering ...

Page 11 - - Connecting to the servers

6 - Connecting to the servers UKT-KVM-1U08-Z Rear Panel Connect each computer to the KVM using the appropriate server cable (see below). UKT-KVM-USB-x-Z ( x = length: S=5foot, M=10foot, L=20foot ) UKT-KVM-SUN-x-Z ( x = length: S=5foot, M=10foot, L=20foot ) Quick Installation Guide Rev. 1.1

Page 12 - The Keyboard Video Mouse switch is now ready for use.

UKT-KVM-PS2-x-Z ( x = length: S=5foot, M=10foot, L=20foot ) Power on the KVM. Power on the servers and the “power” LED on the front panel of the KVM corresponding to each attached port should illuminate. The Keyboard Video Mouse switch is now ready for use. Quick Installation Guide Rev. 1.1

Page 13 - - Using the Keyboard Video Mouse switch; By pressing the “+” or “-” button on the front panel to move to the desired

7 - Using the Keyboard Video Mouse switch There are three ways in which a server can be selected for access from the KVM: 1. By pressing the “+” or “-” button on the front panel to move to the desired port. 2. By selecting the server from the On Screen Display menu. Press and release the Left Contro...

Page 14 - – Cascading switches; Console can be expanded to a maximum of 256 by cascading KVMs.

8 – Cascading switches The number of servers administered from the one Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse Console can be expanded to a maximum of 256 by cascading KVMs. Each port of the first or Master KVM can support a Slave KVM through a cascade cable. This effectively connects up to 8 or 16 servers – de...

Page 15 - - Important notes when Cascading

9 - Important notes when Cascading Port numbering convention: The Slave ports are always counted first. That is, in a configuration where an 8 port Master has a 16 port Slave connected to both its CPU port 1 and port 2, the port numbering convention in the On Screen Display menus and for accessing t...