HP CONFIDENTIAL
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HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide
If the display order of the server list is by
Name
or
EID
number (the
Name
or
EID
button is clicked), enter the first few letters of the name of the server or the
EID
number to establish it as unique, and then press the
Enter
key.
NOTE:
The EID is an electronic identification number, found on the
Interface Adapter cable label, automatically assigned to the Interface
Adapter.
Selecting Previous Servers
Press the
Print Scrn
key, then press the
Backspace
key. This key combination
toggles between the previous and current connection.
Disconnecting from a Server
Press the
Print Scrn
key, then press the
Alt
+ 0
keys.
-or-
Click
Disconnect.
This leaves no server selected and in a free state. The status flag ("Controlling
the Status Flag" on page 56) on the OSD displays
Free.
Soft Switching
Soft switching is the ability to switch servers using a hotkey sequence. You can
soft switch to a server by pressing the
Print Scrn
key and entering the first few
characters of its name or number. If you have set a
Screen Delay Time
a Screen Delay Time" on page 56) and you press the key sequences before that
time has elapsed, the OSD does not display.
Configuring Servers for Soft Switching
1. From the Main dialog box ("Accessing the Main Dialog Box" on page 41),
click
Setup>Menu.
The
Menu
dialog box is displayed.
2. For
Screen
Delay Time,
enter the number of seconds of delay desired before
the
Main
dialog box displays after the
Print Scrn
key is pressed.
