Page 3 - Contents; About This Guide
HP IP Console Switch User Guide iii HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: a-frnt.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 4/1/03 9:56 AM Contents About This Guide Audience Assumptions ........................................................................................
Page 7 - Appendix B
Contents HP IP Console Switch User Guide vii HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: a-frnt.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 4/1/03 9:56 AM Mouse Compliance Statement ........................................................................................ A-4 Eur...
Page 8 - Audience Assumptions; Before installing this product, read the; Symbols on Equipment
HP IP Console Switch User Guide ix HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: a-frnt.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 4/1/03 9:56 AM About This Guide This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installation and reference information for operation, troubleshoot...
Page 10 - Rack Stability; Symbols in Text
About This Guide HP IP Console Switch User Guide xi HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: a-frnt.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 4/1/03 9:56 AM Rack Stability WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, be sure that: • The leveli...
Page 11 - Related Documents; HP IP Console Switch Software Guide.; Getting Help; Technical Support
About This Guide xii HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: a-frnt.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 4/1/03 9:56 AM Related Documents For additional information on the topics covered in this guide, refer to the HP IP Console Switch...
Page 12 - HP Website; For product specific information, refer to the following website,; Authorized Reseller; For the name of your nearest authorized reseller:; Reader’s Comments
About This Guide HP IP Console Switch User Guide xiii HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: a-frnt.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 4/1/03 9:56 AM HP Website The HP website has information on this product as well as the latest drivers and flash ROM images. You ...
Page 13 - Overview
HP IP Console Switch User Guide 1-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: b-ch1 Overview.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:05 AM 1 Overview The HP IP Console Switch combines analog and digital technology to provide flexible, centralized keyboard, vide...
Page 14 - Features; The features of the IP Console Switch include:
Overview 1-2 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: b-ch1 Overview.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:05 AM Features The features of the IP Console Switch include: • Both local and IP KVM functionality • Support for up to...
Page 15 - Benefits; The benefits of the IP Console Switch include:
Overview HP IP Console Switch User Guide 1-3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: b-ch1 Overview.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:05 AM Benefits The benefits of the IP Console Switch include: • Significant reduction of KVM cable volume by using an I...
Page 16 - IP Console Switch Components
Overview 1-4 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: b-ch1 Overview.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:05 AM IP Console Switch Components 12 34 56 78 910 1112 1314 1516 100-240V , 1.0A, 50/60 Hz T 2A, 250 VAC CAUTION: For ...
Page 18 - Installing the IP Console Switch; HP IP Console Switch Software Guide
HP IP Console Switch User Guide 2-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: c-ch2 Installing.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:13 PM 2 Installing the IP Console Switch You must install the IP Console Viewer prior to using the IP Console Switch. The IP Co...
Page 19 - Installation Checklist; Kit Contents
Installing the IP Console Switch 2-2 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: c-ch2 Installing.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:13 PM Installation Checklist Before installing the IP Console Switch, refer to the following l...
Page 20 - Setting up Your Network; Side mount 0U
Installing the IP Console Switch HP IP Console Switch User Guide 2-3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: c-ch2 Installing.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:13 PM Setting up Your Network The IP Console Switch system uses IP addresses to uniquely ident...
Page 21 - Using Side Mount 0U Installation; Type A; To side mount the IP Console Switch:
Installing the IP Console Switch 2-4 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: c-ch2 Installing.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:13 PM Using Side Mount 0U Installation Type A To side mount the IP Console Switch: 1. Attach t...
Page 23 - Type B
Installing the IP Console Switch 2-6 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: c-ch2 Installing.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:13 PM Type B 1. Attach the side-mounting brackets to the console switch, using two screws on e...
Page 25 - Using Rear Rack Installation; To install the IP Console Switch in the rear of the rack:
Installing the IP Console Switch 2-8 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: c-ch2 Installing.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:13 PM Using Rear Rack Installation IMPORTANT: If you are installing a console switch with a 1U...
Page 27 - Using Standard 1U Installation; To install the console switch:
Installing the IP Console Switch 2-10 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: c-ch2 Installing.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:13 PM Using Standard 1U Installation To install the console switch: 1. Attach the slide rail ...
Page 31 - Configuring the IP Console Switch Hardware; To configure the IP Console Switch hardware:; Enter; key to access
Installing the IP Console Switch 2-14 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: c-ch2 Installing.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:13 PM 10. Position the front cover panel, and secure it to the front of the rack, using one s...
Page 34 - As; Main; menu for the IP Console; IPViewer HyperTerminal; menu with six options
Installing the IP Console Switch HP IP Console Switch User Guide 2-17 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: c-ch2 Installing.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:13 PM i. From the Linux Red Hat 7.2 and 7.3 command prompt, enter Minicom. As soon as a conne...
Page 36 - Adjusting the Mouse Acceleration
Installing the IP Console Switch HP IP Console Switch User Guide 2-19 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: c-ch2 Installing.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:13 PM Adjusting the Mouse Acceleration Before a server can connect to the IP Console Switch, ...
Page 37 - Adding Servers; To add server names:; Add Console Switch; to add the new IP Console; Resync; For more information, refer to the
Installing the IP Console Switch 2-20 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: c-ch2 Installing.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:13 PM Adding Servers Although you configure the entire IP Console Switch system through eithe...
Page 38 - Expansion Module; The features of the Expansion Module include:
HP IP Console Switch User Guide 3-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: d-ch3 Expansion Module.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:13 AM 3 Expansion Module An optional Expansion Module can be added to the IP Console Switch system, enabling access for ...
Page 40 - Installing the Expansion Module Hardware; Performing a Side-Mount Installation; To side mount an Expansion Module to the rack:
Expansion Module HP IP Console Switch User Guide 3-3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: d-ch3 Expansion Module.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:13 AM Installing the Expansion Module Hardware Performing a Side-Mount Installation To side mount an Ex...
Page 42 - Performing a Rail-Mount Installation; To rail mount an Expansion Module to the rack:
Expansion Module HP IP Console Switch User Guide 3-5 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: d-ch3 Expansion Module.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:13 AM Performing a Rail-Mount Installation To rail mount an Expansion Module to the rack: 1. Remove scr...
Page 44 - Performing a Velcro-Mount Installation; To Velcro mount an Expansion Module to the rack:
Expansion Module HP IP Console Switch User Guide 3-7 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: d-ch3 Expansion Module.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:13 AM Performing a Velcro-Mount Installation To Velcro mount an Expansion Module to the rack: 1. Determ...
Page 45 - Locate up to nine UTP CAT5 cables.
Expansion Module 3-8 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: d-ch3 Expansion Module.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:13 AM Installing the Expansion Module into the IP Console Switch System To install an optional Expansio...
Page 46 - Interface Adapters; The features of an Interface Adapter include:
HP IP Console Switch User Guide 4-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: e-ch4 Interface Adapters.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:32 AM 4 Interface Adapters An optional Interface Adapter can be added to the IP Console Switch system, connecting UTP ...
Page 48 - To connect an Interface Adapter to each server:
Interface Adapters HP IP Console Switch User Guide 4-3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: e-ch4 Interface Adapters.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:32 AM Connecting an Interface Adapter to the IP Console Switch System To connect an Interface Adapt...
Page 49 - Cascade Console Switches
HP IP Console Switch User Guide 5-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: f-ch5 Cascade Console Switches.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:52 AM 5 Cascade Console Switches The IP Console Switch enables Compaq legacy console switches to be cascaded in ...
Page 51 - Power on the console switch to enable the cascade code.
Cascade Console Switches HP IP Console Switch User Guide 5-3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: f-ch5 Cascade Console Switches.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 10:52 AM Connecting Cascade Switches to the IP Console Switch System NOTE: You cannot acce...
Page 52 - Local Port Operation; Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers; Use the OSD; dialog box to view, configure, and control servers in the
HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM 6 Local Port Operation The IP Console Switch has a local port on the rear panel that enables the user to connec...
Page 53 - Accessing the Main Dialog Box; To access the; Press the; The; dialog box is displayed.
Local Port Operation 6-2 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Accessing the Main Dialog Box To access the Main dialog box: Press the Print Scrn key. The...
Page 54 - Viewing the Status of your IP Console Switch System
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Viewing the Status of your IP Console Switch System The status of the servers in your syst...
Page 55 - Selecting Servers; Selecting Previous Servers
Local Port Operation 6-4 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Selecting Servers From the Main dialog box, users can select specific servers. When a new ...
Page 56 - Soft Switching; Configuring Servers for Soft Switching
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-5 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Soft Switching Soft switching is the ability to switch servers, using a hotkey sequence. Y...
Page 57 - Using Basic OSD Navigation
Local Port Operation 6-6 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Using Basic OSD Navigation The following table describes the keyboard and mouse OSD naviga...
Page 59 - Configuring the OSD Setup Menu; You can configure the IP Console Switch from the; Setup; menu within the OSD.; Names; button when initially setting up your console switch to identify
Local Port Operation 6-8 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Configuring the OSD Setup Menu You can configure the IP Console Switch from the Setup menu...
Page 60 - Accessing the Setup Menu
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-9 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Accessing the Setup Menu To access the Setup menu: 1. Press the Print Scrn key. The Main d...
Page 61 - Assigning Server Names; Accessing the Names Dialog Box
Local Port Operation 6-10 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Assigning Server Names Use the Names dialog box to identify individual servers by name ra...
Page 62 - Assigning Names to Servers
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-11 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Assigning Names to Servers To assign names to servers: 1. Press the Print Scrn key. The M...
Page 63 - Assigning Device Types
Local Port Operation 6-12 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM 4. Enter a name in the New Name field. Names can be 1 to 15 characters in length. Permitt...
Page 64 - Accessing Devices Dialog Box; Devices
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-13 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Accessing Devices Dialog Box To access the Devices dialog box: 1. Press the Print Scrn ke...
Page 66 - Changing the Display Behavior; Accessing the Menu Dialog Box
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-15 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Changing the Display Behavior From the Menu dialog box, the display order of servers, swi...
Page 67 - Selecting the Display Order of Servers
Local Port Operation 6-16 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Selecting the Display Order of Servers To choose the display order of servers: 1. From th...
Page 68 - Controlling the Status Flag; Flag; dialog box to
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-17 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Controlling the Status Flag The status flag is displayed on the desktop and shows the Nam...
Page 69 - Accessing the Flag Dialog Box
Local Port Operation 6-18 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Accessing the Flag Dialog Box To access the Flag dialog box: 1. Press the Print Scrn key....
Page 70 - Displaying the Status Flag
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-19 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Displaying the Status Flag To determine how the status flag is displayed: 1. Select Name ...
Page 71 - Broadcasting to Servers; Broadcasting Keystrokes; —The keyboard statistics must be identical for all servers; Caps Lock; and; Num Lock; modes must be the same on all keyboards. While the switch attempts; Broadcasting Mouse Movements; —For the mouse to work accurately, all systems
Local Port Operation 6-20 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Broadcasting to Servers Analog users can simultaneously control more than one server in a...
Page 72 - Accessing Broadcast Dialog Box; Broadcast
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-21 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Accessing Broadcast Dialog Box To access the Broadcast dialog box: 1. Press the Print Scr...
Page 73 - Broadcasting Selected Servers; Setting up a Scan Pattern
Local Port Operation 6-22 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Broadcasting Selected Servers To broadcast selected servers: 1. From the Broadcast dialog...
Page 74 - Accessing the Scan Dialog Box; Scan
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-23 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Accessing the Scan Dialog Box To access the Scan dialog box: 1. Press the Print Scrn key....
Page 75 - Adding Servers to the Scan List; Removing Servers from the Scan List
Local Port Operation 6-24 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Adding Servers to the Scan List To add servers to the Scan list: 1. The Scan dialog box c...
Page 76 - Starting Scan Mode; Stopping Scan Mode; Setting Local Console Switch Security
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-25 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Starting Scan Mode To start the Scan mode: 1. Select Scan Enable in the Commands menu. 2....
Page 77 - Accessing the Security Dialog Box
Local Port Operation 6-26 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Accessing the Security Dialog Box To access the Security dialog box: 1. Press the Print S...
Page 78 - Changing the Password; Setting Password Protection
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-27 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Changing the Password To set or change the password: 1. From the Security dialog box, sin...
Page 79 - Logging on to Switch
Local Port Operation 6-28 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Logging on to Switch To log on to the IP Console Switch: 1. Press any key on the keyboard...
Page 80 - Exiting Screen Saver Mode
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-29 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM 3. Enter the number of minutes for Inactivity Time (1 to 99) to delay activation of the s...
Page 81 - Managing Server Tasks Using the OSD; You can manage the IP Console Switch system from the; Commands; menu with the
Local Port Operation 6-30 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Managing Server Tasks Using the OSD You can manage the IP Console Switch system from the ...
Page 82 - Accessing the Commands Menu
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-31 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Accessing the Commands Menu To access the Commands menu: 1. Press the Print Screen key. T...
Page 83 - Viewing and Disconnecting User Connections; Viewing Current User Connections
Local Port Operation 6-32 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Viewing and Disconnecting User Connections You can view and disconnect remote network use...
Page 84 - Disconnecting a User
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-33 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Disconnecting a User To disconnect a user: 1. Press the Print Scrn key. The Main dialog b...
Page 85 - Disconnect
Local Port Operation 6-34 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM 3. Click the letter of the user to be disconnected. The Disconnect dialog box is displaye...
Page 86 - Running System Diagnostics; Running Diagnostics Test
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-35 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Running System Diagnostics You can validate the integrity of your system with the Run Dia...
Page 87 - Run
Local Port Operation 6-36 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM 3. Click Run Diagnostics. A warning message is displayed, indicating that all users will ...
Page 88 - All users are disconnected, and the; Diagnostics
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-37 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM 5. All users are disconnected, and the Diagnostics dialog box is displayed. Figure 6-17: ...
Page 90 - As each test is finished, a pass or fail symbol is displayed.; Clear; button to remove them from the list.; Display
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-39 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM 6. As each test is finished, a pass or fail symbol is displayed. A passed test is indicat...
Page 91 - Resetting the PS/2 Mouse
Local Port Operation 6-40 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Resetting the PS/2 Mouse If your PS/2 mouse locks up, you can re-establish operation of t...
Page 92 - Displaying Version Information; To display version information:; Version; dialog box is
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-41 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM Displaying Version Information The Version dialog box enables you to view IP Console View...
Page 93 - Click; Digital; to view the IP Console Viewer versions. The; Digital Version
Local Port Operation 6-42 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM 2. Click Digital to view the IP Console Viewer versions. The Digital Version dialog box i...
Page 94 - IA; to access the; dialog box to view individual Interface; IA Selection
Local Port Operation HP IP Console Switch User Guide 6-43 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM -or- Click IA to access the IA Selection dialog box to view individual Interface Adapter ...
Page 95 - To view the selected Interface Adapter cable, click; IA Version
Local Port Operation 6-44 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: g-ch6 Local Port Operation.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:17 PM 3. To view the selected Interface Adapter cable, click Version. The IA Version dialog box...
Page 96 - Upgrading Firmware using TFTP; Enabling TFTP for Windows NT
HP IP Console Switch User Guide 7-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM 7 Upgrading Firmware using TFTP The HP IP Console Switch FLASH upgrade feature enables you to update the IP Console S...
Page 97 - Enabling TFTP for Windows 2000 and Windows XP
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP 7-2 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM Enabling TFTP for Windows 2000 and Windows XP To enable TFTP for Windows 2000 and Windo...
Page 98 - Enabling TFTP for Linux; Service Configuration.; Verifying TFTP for Linux
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP HP IP Console Switch User Guide 7-3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM Enabling TFTP for Linux For most systems using RPM packages, TFTP is provided by the TF...
Page 99 - Configuring TFTP for Windows
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP 7-4 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM Configuring TFTP for Windows To configure TFTP for Windows operating systems: 1. Access...
Page 100 - Use Default Settings,
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP HP IP Console Switch User Guide 7-5 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM 2. You can use the default settings for the directory with the GET access or PUT access...
Page 101 - Path; Updating the IP Console Switch; Updating the IP Console Switch Hardware
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP 7-6 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM 3. To change an existing entry in the directory list, select the directory name in the ...
Page 105 - Select; Option 2—Firmware Management.; Firmware Management; menu
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP 7-10 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM 6. Select Option 2—Firmware Management. The Firmware Management menu is displayed. Fig...
Page 106 - Option 1—Flash Download.; IP
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP HP IP Console Switch User Guide 7-11 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM 7. Select Option 1—Flash Download. 8. Enter the IP address of the TFTP server that has...
Page 107 - Updating the IP Console Switch through the IP Console Viewer; Select the; Manage Console Switch; window is displayed.
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP 7-12 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM Updating the IP Console Switch through the IP Console Viewer 1. Select the IP Console ...
Page 108 - Tools
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP HP IP Console Switch User Guide 7-13 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM 2. Select the Tools tab, and click the Upgrade Console Switch Firmware icon. Figure 7-...
Page 109 - TFTP Server IP Address:; (Optional) Enter in the complete path of the update file in the; Firmware
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP 7-14 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM 3. (Optional) Enter in the IP address of the computer the update is located on in the ...
Page 110 - After the upgrade completes, click; Close; to reboot the IP Console Switch.
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP HP IP Console Switch User Guide 7-15 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM 5. Click Upgrade. CAUTION: Do not cycle power to the IP Console Switch during this pro...
Page 111 - Establishing LAN Connections; Upgrading FLASH Firmware
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP 7-16 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM Establishing LAN Connections To connect an IP Console Switch to a network: NOTE: Altho...
Page 113 - IPViewer Hyper; Analyzing FLASH Failures
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP 7-18 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM 12. Confirm the TFTP download by entering y or yes and pressing the Enter key. 13. The...
Page 114 - Upgrading Interface Adapter Firmware
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP HP IP Console Switch User Guide 7-19 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM Upgrading Interface Adapter Firmware CAUTION: If a local port user has access to a spe...
Page 115 - IA Upgrade
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP 7-20 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM 4. Select the PS/2 checkbox, then click Upgrade. The IA Upgrade dialog box is displaye...
Page 116 - To upgrade Interface Adapter firmware individually:
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP HP IP Console Switch User Guide 7-21 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM To upgrade Interface Adapter firmware individually: 1. Click Version in the Commands d...
Page 118 - Select the individual Interface Adapter, and click
Upgrading Firmware using TFTP HP IP Console Switch User Guide 7-23 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: h-ch7 TFTP Downloads.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:11 PM 3. Select the individual Interface Adapter, and click Version. The IA Version dialog b...
Page 119 - Troubleshooting
HP IP Console Switch User Guide 8-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: i-ch8 Troubleshooting.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 11:01 AM 8 Troubleshooting Table 8-1: Troubleshooting Problem Solution The local user cannot view the IP Console Switch on-s...
Page 121 - Regulatory Compliance Notices; Regulatory Compliance Series Number
HP IP Console Switch User Guide A-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: j-appa Regulatory Compliance Notices.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 11:04 AM A Regulatory Compliance Notices Regulatory Compliance Series Number For the purpose of regulatory co...
Page 122 - Class A Equipment; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Regulatory Compliance Notices A-2 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: j-appa Regulatory Compliance Notices.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 11:04 AM The FCC rating label on the device shows the classification (A or B) o...
Page 123 - Modifications
Regulatory Compliance Notices HP IP Console Switch User Guide A-3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: j-appa Regulatory Compliance Notices.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 11:04 AM Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo, Unite...
Page 124 - Cables; Mouse Compliance Statement
Regulatory Compliance Notices A-4 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: j-appa Regulatory Compliance Notices.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 11:04 AM Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables wi...
Page 125 - European Union Notice; EN55022 (CISPR 22) – Electromagnetic Interference
Regulatory Compliance Notices HP IP Console Switch User Guide A-5 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: j-appa Regulatory Compliance Notices.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 11:04 AM European Union Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with both th...
Page 126 - Japanese Notice
Regulatory Compliance Notices A-6 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: j-appa Regulatory Compliance Notices.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 11:04 AM Japanese Notice BSMI Notice
Page 127 - Electrostatic Discharge; Preventing Electrostatic Damage
HP IP Console Switch User Guide B-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: k-appb Electrostatic Discharge.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 11:31 AM B Electrostatic Discharge Preventing Electrostatic Damage A discharge of static electricity from a finger ...
Page 128 - Grounding Methods To Prevent Electrostatic Damage; strap snug against the skin.
Electrostatic Discharge B-2 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: k-appb Electrostatic Discharge.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 11:31 AM Grounding Methods To Prevent Electrostatic Damage There are several methods for gr...
Page 129 - Power Cord Set Requirements; General Requirements; The following requirements are applicable to all countries:
HP IP Console Switch User Guide C-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: l-appc Power Cord Set Requirements.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 11:38 AM C Power Cord Set Requirements The power cord set meets the requirements for use in the country where y...
Page 130 - Country-Specific Requirements
Power Cord Set Requirements C-2 HP IP Console Switch User Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: l-appc Power Cord Set Requirements.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/18/03 11:38 AM Country-Specific Requirements Use Table C-1 to identify the appropriate ac...
Page 131 - Index; Symbols and Numbers
HP IP Console Switch User guide Index-1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: x-index.doc Codename: Eagle Part Number: 263924-002 Last Saved On: 3/31/03 3:21 PM Index Symbols and Numbers 2 x 8 Compaq legacy console switch 5-3 A accessing Broadcast dialog box 6-21 Commands menu 6-31 Devi...