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Unit View>Target List

 

Target List lists the connected devices, as well as the name, type, status, and action of each device. 

Click a target device to view the name, type, EID, available session option, and the connection path. 

 

Unit View>Appliance>Overview

 

Overview lists the name, type, and the KVM Console Switch tools: Reboot, Save Appliance 

Configuration, Save Appliance User Database, Reset Appliance Configuration to Factory Defaults, 

Ping, Manage Appliance Web Certificate, Upgrade Firmware, Restore Appliance Configuration, 

Restore Appliance User Database, and Save Appliance Trap MIB. 

 

Unit View>Appliance>Properties>Identity

 

Identity lists the part number, serial number, and status of the RAK. 

 

Unit View>Appliance>Properties>Location

 

Location lists the site, department, location, and location discovery information of each unit. 

 

Unit View>Appliance Settings>Versions

 

Versions lists the current application, boot, build, hardware, UART, and video ASIC versions. 

 

Unit View>Appliance Settings>Network

 

Network lists the MAC address, LAN speed, and web server ports. 

 

Unit View>Appliance Settings>Address

 

Address lists IP version, the IP address, subnet, gateway, and the status of BOOTP. 

 

Unit View>Appliance Settings>NTP

 

NTP lists the status of NTP, the NTP servers (if enabled), the status of the update interval, and the 

update interval value. 

 

Unit View>Appliance Settings>SNMP

 

SNMP lists the system description, SNMP setting, contact, read/write and trap settings, and 

designations for allowed managers. 

 

Unit View>Appliance Settings>Auditing

 

Auditing lists the events list and status, as well as the SNMP trap destinations. 

 

Unit View>Appliance Settings>Ports

 

Ports lists the status, EID, name, port, application and interface type for each IA adaptor; name, port, 

type, channels, and status for each tiered switch. 

 

Unit View>Appliance Settings>Sessions

 

Sessions lists the general session timeout and sharing details; KVM encryption levels and keyboard 

language; drive mappings, encryption level, and IA adapter settings. 

 

Unit View>Appliance>User Accounts

 

User Accounts lists the security and user lock-out for the user account; authentication server 

assignments for DSView management software; and override admin username and password in 

case of a failed operation. 

 

Unit View>Appliance>Connections

 

Connections lists the connection path name and type. 

 

Active Sessions

 

Active Session lists the server, owner, remote host, duration, and type of each active session. 

 

Summary of Contents for G3 KVM

Page 1: ... installs administers and troubleshoots servers and storage systems Hewlett Packard Enterprise assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels Part Number 785985 001R November 2015 Edition 2 ...

Page 2: ...dditional warranty Hewlett Packard Enterprise shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Confidential computer software Valid license from Hewlett Packard Enterprise required for possession use or copying Consistent with FAR 12 211 and 12 212 Commercial Computer Software Computer Software Documentation and Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to...

Page 3: ...Console Switch G3 systems 20 Cascading matrix 21 Local port operation 22 Overview 22 Accessing the Main dialog box 22 Viewing servers 23 Viewing the Port column 23 Viewing the Server Status column 23 Selecting servers 24 Soft switching 24 Soft switching to a server 24 Configuring switches for soft switching 24 Soft switching to a previous server 24 Disconnecting from a server 24 Using basic OSD na...

Page 4: ...ng the Switch and Share modes 39 Configuring network settings 39 Managing console switch tasks using the OSD 40 Accessing the Commands dialog box 40 Displaying version information 40 Accessing the Version dialog box 40 Using the on board Web interface OBWI 42 Setting up the built in web server 42 Launching the OBWI 42 Connecting to the remote OBWI through a firewall 44 Managing console switches 45...

Page 5: ...eration 67 Terminal operation overview 67 Network configuration 67 Console Main Menu options 67 Firmware Management 68 Enable Debug Messages 68 Set Change Password 68 Restore Factory Defaults 68 Reset Switch 68 Set Web Interface Ports 68 Exit 68 Troubleshooting 69 Connection length requirements 69 DIAG port pinout 69 Troubleshooting table 69 Warranty and regulatory information 71 Warranty informat...

Page 6: ...Contents 6 ...

Page 7: ...t virtual media or CAC smart cards IAs with VM CAC support provide only keyboard video and mouse functionality when used with the KVM Console Switch The KVM Console Switch provides a local OSD for local switch management and a remote web based OBWI for remote switch management Access the OSD through the local port Access the OBWI directly from the switch using a browser The OBWI also provides a re...

Page 8: ...supply circuit consider the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Consider the equipment nameplate ratings when addressing this concern Reliable earthing Maintain reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment Pay particular attention to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit such as the use of power strips Produ...

Page 9: ...tch to a power source using the power cords provided and power on the unit The system health LED illuminates after a few seconds If the system health LED does not illuminate be sure that the power is on the power cord is connected and the power source is valid 2 Choose one of the following configurations o Standard mount Performing a standard mount installation on page 9 o Cantilever mount Perform...

Page 10: ...ils using two M 6 screws one on each side Performing a cantilever mount installation To perform a cantilever mount installation 1 Remove the four screws two on each side from the console switch 2 Attach the short 1U brackets to the console switch as shown in the standard mount installation Performing a standard mount installation on page 9 ...

Page 11: ...stall up to six cage nuts 4 Secure the console switch to the rails using the appropriate number of M 6 screws Performing a side mount installation To perform a side mount installation 1 Remove the four screws two on each side from the console switch ...

Page 12: ...g the HPE G3 KVM Console Switch 12 2 Attach the side mounting brackets to the console switch using the four screws you removed 3 Slide the side mounting bracket tabs into the U locations on each side of the rack ...

Page 13: ...ch 13 4 Install four cage nuts into the side mounting bracket U locations 5 Secure the console switch to the rails using four M 6 screws two on each side On some racks you can use four sheet metal screws in place of M 6 screws and cage nuts ...

Page 14: ...ideo connector 6 Server connection ports 1 8 7 Console port USB ports 8 DIAG port 9 LAN port Item Description 1 Power cord connector 2 Fan 3 System health LED 4 RJ 45 tiering port 5 Console port A video connector 6 Console port B video connector 7 Server connection ports 1 8 8 Server connection ports 9 16 9 Console port B USB ports 10 Console port A USB ports 11 DIAG port ...

Page 15: ...disconnect power to the equipment Do not route the power cord where it can be walked on or pinched by items placed against it Pay particular attention to the plug electrical outlet and the point where the cord extends from the storage system 2 Plug the console switch power cord into a power source The system health LED Console switch components on page 14 flashes when the KVM Console Switch boots ...

Page 16: ...ngle point of access can launch a session to a device Manage KVM Console Switches using DSView by installing the HPE KVM plug in for DSView Local video scaling The KVM Console Switch digitizes a video signal with a maximum resolution of 1600 x 1200 or 1680 x 1050 widescreen The maximum resolution depends on the cable length between the KVM Console Switch and the devices Encryption The KVM Console ...

Page 17: ...K to any USB port on the KVM Console Switch When the RAK receives USB power the LED on the RAK flashes slowly followed by rapid flashing The rapid flashing indicates successful enumeration When the RAK is accepted the LED on the RAK is continuously illuminated ...

Page 18: ...ide Connecting the IA To connect the IA 1 Connect a UTP CAT5 cable or higher to the server connection port Console switch components on page 14 on the KVM Console Switch 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the RJ 45 connector on the IA 3 Connect the IA to the appropriate connectors on the server 4 Repeat these steps to connect additional servers to this system if needed To add server names see...

Page 19: ...nnot be done through a cascading connection Each KVM console switch must have its firmware updated individually IP Console Switch CAUTION Do not use an interface adapter to cascade an IP Console Switch with an KVM Console Switch If an interface adapter is used to cascade these products undesirable operations might occur The following IP Console Switches can be integrated into the KVM Console Switc...

Page 20: ...le Switch 7 Local port 8 Cascaded KVM Console Switch Cascading two HPE KVM Server Console Switch G3 systems To cascade two KVM Console Switch systems 1 Locate a UTP CAT5 cable or higher 2 Connect one end of the UTP CAT5 cable to the server connection port on the primary console switch 3 Connect the other end of the UTP CAT5 cable to the RJ 45 tiering port on the secondary cascaded console switch ...

Page 21: ...apters are used to cascade these products undesirable operations might occur Cascading matrix The following table lists with which console switches the KVM Console Switch can cascade The primary console switch cascades to the secondary console switch Primary console switch Secondary console switch G3 KVM Console Switch PN AF651 AF652 G3 KVM Console Switch PN AF651 AF652 G3 KVM Console Switch PN AF...

Page 22: ...stem Accessing the Main dialog box To access the Main dialog box choose one of the following default key sequences Print Scrn Ctrl Ctrl To configure the following additional key sequences see Accessing the Menu dialog box on page 27 Alt Alt Shift Shift Press the Alt Shift or Ctrl key twice within one second to launch the OSD Use this key sequence where you see Print Scrn For more information see A...

Page 23: ... is connected to port 01 of the 2 x 8 KVM Console Switch and that KVM Console Switch is cascaded from port 16 of the first KVM Console Switch 14 02 The server is connected to port 02 of the 2 x 16 KVM Console Switch and that KVM Console Switch is cascaded from port 14 of the first KVM Console Switch 04 The server is connected to the first console switch and the interface adapter is not connected o...

Page 24: ...he IA cable label that is automatically assigned to the IA 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 entering the first few characters of the server s name or port number and pressing the Enter key Soft switching to a server If the display order of your server list is by port press the Print...

Page 25: ...cursor Press the Enter key again to quit Edit mode Print Scrn Backspace Toggles back to the previous selection if no other keystrokes have been entered Print Scrn Alt 0 Alt D Disengages the user immediately from a server no server is selected Status Flag displays Free This only applies to the 0 on the keyboard not the keypad Print Scrn Pause Activates the Screen Saver mode immediately and prevents...

Page 26: ...creen Saver mode Flag Changes the display timing color and location of the status flag Language Changes the OSD interface language Devices Identifies device types attached to the KVM Console Switch including servers and other legacy console switches Also modifies the type of legacy console switches Names Names the IA Keyboard Changes the keyboard country code reported by the IA if queried Scan Set...

Page 27: ...ettings Selecting and setting the OSD hot key command 1 Select the desired hot key sequence Clearing all boxes leaves the Print Screen as the default option 2 Choose one of the following options o Click OK to save settings o Click X or press the Esc key to exit without saving settings Setting a screen delay time Setting a time to delay the display of the OSD enables you to complete a soft switch S...

Page 28: ...enter the password before you can access the Security dialog box Accessing the Security dialog box From the Main dialog box Accessing the Main dialog box on page 22 click Setup Security The Security dialog box appears Changing the password 1 From the Security dialog box Accessing the Security dialog box on page 28 click the New field or double click the New field 2 Enter the new password in the Ne...

Page 29: ... The Authorize dialog box appears 2 Enter the password and then click OK Removing the password protection 1 From the Main dialog box Accessing the Main dialog box on page 22 click Setup Security 2 Choose one of the following options o In the Security dialog box click the New field and press the Enter key o Double click the New field leave the New field blank and press the Enter key 3 Choose one of...

Page 30: ...g box on page 22 is displayed Activating Screen Saver mode without password protection 1 If your KVM Console Switch does not require a password to gain access to the Security dialog box Accessing the Security dialog box on page 28 proceed to step 2 or If your KVM Console Switch is password protected refer to the Deactivating the Screen Saver on page 31 section then go to step 2 2 Select Enable Scr...

Page 31: ...cted server or the status of a particular port Use the Flag Setup dialog box Accessing Flag Setup dialog box on page 31 to change the flag display by server name or EID number or to change the flag color opacity display time and location on the desktop Flag Description Flag type by name Flag type by EID number Flag indicating that the user has been disconnected from all systems Flag indicating tha...

Page 32: ...e title bar and drag to a location c Right click to return to the Flag dialog box 6 Choose one of the following options o Click OK to save settings o Click X to exit or press the Esc key to exit without saving settings Changes made to the position flag are not saved until you click OK in the Flag Setup dialog box Accessing Flag Setup dialog box on page 31 Setting the OSD interface language Use the...

Page 33: ...ailable when a configurable Server Console Switch is selected When the KVM Console Switch discovers a cascaded KVM Console Switch the port numbering changes automatically to accommodate each server For example if the KVM Console Switch is connected to port 02 the switch port is listed as 02 and each server under it is numbered sequentially 02 01 02 02 and so on However when a KVM Console Switch di...

Page 34: ...without saving settings Changes made in the Device Modify dialog box are not saved until you click OK in the Devices dialog box Assigning server names Use the Names dialog box Accessing the Names dialog box on page 34 to identify individual servers or serially managed devices by name rather than by port number The Names list is always sorted by port order and the names are stored in the IA Install...

Page 35: ...eld enter a name Names can be 1 to 15 characters in length Permitted characters are case sensitive and can consist of A Z 0 9 spaces and hyphens 3 Click OK to transfer the new name to the Names dialog box 4 Repeat steps the previous steps for each server in the system 5 Choose one of the following options o Click OK to save settings o Click X to exit or press the Esc key to exit without saving set...

Page 36: ... mode Activating Scan mode on page 38 the HPE G3 KVM Console Switch automatically scans port to port server to server You can select up to 16 servers from a list of all servers attached to the HPE G3 KVM Console Switch You can display the list by either server name or EID number by clicking the appropriate button Selecting the checkbox beside each server to be added to the scan list creates the sc...

Page 37: ...ver or Press the up or down arrow key to highlight a server and then click the Add Remove button The Add Remove button toggles whether or not to scan the server 2 In the Time box enter the number of seconds from 3 to 99 before the scan moves to the next server in the sequence 3 Click OK to save settings or Click Clear to remove all servers from the scan setup IMPORTANT Selecting the checkbox besid...

Page 38: ... select Scan Enable 2 Click X to close the Commands dialog box NOTE The scanning begins as soon as you click Scan Deactivating Scan mode If the OSD is open select a server or If the OSD is not open move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard Scanning stops at the currently selected server or From the Commands dialog box Accessing the Commands dialog box on page 40 clear the Scan Enable checkbo...

Page 39: ...dow o Click X or press the Esc key to exit without saving the settings Configuring network settings Use the Network dialog box to set the network speed transmission mode and network configuration feature To change network settings 1 If the OSD interface is not open press Print Screen to open the Main dialog box Accessing the Menu dialog box on page 27 2 Click Setup Network to open the Network dial...

Page 40: ... firmware information for individual IAs Upgrade individual IA firmware Display Config Display the values of configurable settings for the KVM in a single text list Device Reset Reset local console PS 2 devices on switches with PS 2 ports Set up servers to scan in the Setup dialog box Accessing the Setup dialog box on page 26 Accessing the Commands dialog box From the Main dialog box Accessing the...

Page 41: ...ng with Hewlett Packard Enterprise customer service centers 1 From the Main dialog box Accessing the Main dialog box on page 22 click Commands Versions The Version dialog box appears The top half of the box lists the firmware application and subsystem versions in the KVM Console Switch ...

Page 42: ...TS Yes No No Ubuntu 14 04 LTS No Yes No openSUSE 12 3 Yes No No openSUSE 13 1 No Yes No Apple OS X Mountain Lion 10 8 No Yes No Apple OS X Mavericks 10 9 No Yes No VMware ESXi 4 1 u3 No Yes No VMware ESXi 5 5 No Yes No HP UX 11i v3 update 12 No No Yes Web browser Operating system Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Mozilla Firefox Extended Support Release 24 Windows Linux OS X...

Page 43: ...Mozilla Firefox select Accept this certificate temporarily for this session and then click OK To prevent this dialog box from appearing every time you launch the OBWI manually install the certificate Generating a certificate on page 47 4 Enter your username and password The default username is Admin case sensitive and the password field is left blank 5 Click Login 6 Select a server from the target...

Page 44: ...ultiple sessions of the OBWI without logging in again However if the connection is inactive for a time that exceeds the inactivity timeout set by the administrator or if you log out log in again To log in to the switch OBWI from outside a firewall repeat the procedure but enter the external IP address of the firewall Connecting to the remote OBWI through a firewall Any console switch installation ...

Page 45: ... configure the firewall forward ports 80 and 443 from the external interface to the KVM Console Switch through the firewall internal interface For port forwarding instructions see your firewall documentation An administrator can configure ports 80 and 443 Reboot for a port change to take effect Managing console switches After authenticating the OBWI appears Use the top option bar to contact techni...

Page 46: ...ress lists IP version the IP address subnet gateway and the status of BOOTP Unit View Appliance Settings NTP NTP lists the status of NTP the NTP servers if enabled the status of the update interval and the update interval value Unit View Appliance Settings SNMP SNMP lists the system description SNMP setting contact read write and trap settings and designations for allowed managers Unit View Applia...

Page 47: ...wo letter ISO abbreviation for the country o Email Address the email address for the Certificate Authority to contact 5 Click Generate to create the certificate To upload a new certificate 1 Click the Upload a New Certificate radio button 2 Select the upload method o Filesystem o TFTP o FTP o HTTP 3 Click Browse to search for the certificate or enter the certificate filename 4 Click Install Close ...

Page 48: ...system o TFTP o FTP o HTTP The Filesystem option is only available on the remote OBWI 4 If you select Filesystem select Browse to specify the location of the firmware upgrade file If you select TFTP enter the Server IP Address and Firmware File to load If you select FTP or HTTP enter the Server IP Address and Firmware File to load as well as the User Name and User Password 5 Click Upgrade Saving a...

Page 49: ... Click Browse 6 Navigate to the location of the file select the file and then click Upload If the file is encrypted enter the password 7 After the success screen appears reboot the KVM Console Switch to enable the restored configuration Identity and location information The KVM Console Switch reports most device properties directly through the KVM Console Switch web browser Clicking Unit View Appl...

Page 50: ...iewed in the iPDU OBWI if the KVM Console Switch is mounted directly behind the console in the shared U position The LDS PDS information query and update time intervals vary between the iPDU and the KVM Console Switch as well as the time intervals for query and update between the KVM Console Switch and the console As such the time that it takes for the information to show up in the KVM Console Swi...

Page 51: ...tered in the address subnet and gateway fields 5 Click Save To configure IPv6 network settings 1 Click Unit View Appliance Appliance Settings Network Address to display the Appliance Network Address screen 2 Select IPv6 3 Enter information in the address subnet and prefix length fields Enter IPv6 addresses in the FD00 172 12 0 0 0 0 33 or the abbreviated FD00 172 12 33 hex format 4 Select Enabled ...

Page 52: ...ch sends to a management station indicating something occurred that might require further attention To enable individual events 1 Click Unit View Appliance Appliance Settings Auditing Events The Events screen appears 2 Select events from the list to generate notifications Select or clear the Event Name checkbox to select or clear the entire list 3 Click Save Setting event destinations Configure au...

Page 53: ...le Switch is configured to auto upgrade IAs the IAs automatically update when the switch is updated To update the switch firmware see Upgrading the console switch firmware on page 48 IAs can be force upgraded when necessary if issues occur during the normal upgrade process To change the IA Auto Upgrade feature 1 Click Unit View Appliance Appliance Settings Ports IAs The Appliance IAs screen appear...

Page 54: ...ons screen The screen lists the following information for each session Target device Owner Remote host Duration Type The RAK is required for remote KVM access General session settings To configure general session settings 1 Click Unit View Appliance Appliance Settings Sessions General The Appliance General Session Settings window appears 2 Select or clear the Enable Inactivity Timeout checkbox 3 W...

Page 55: ...e Appliance Local User Accounts screen appears 2 Click Add The Add Appliance Local User Account screen appears 3 Enter the username and the password in the fields provided Confirm the password in the field provided 4 Select the access level of the new user Multiple access levels are supported when the RAK is installed 5 Select any of the available devices to assign to the user account Appliance Ad...

Page 56: ...tings User Accounts DSView The Appliance DSView Settings screen appears 2 Enter up to four device IP addresses to contact 3 To disassociate the switch registered with the device click Disassociate 4 Click Save Closing a KVM session To close a session 1 Click Active Sessions The Active Sessions screen appears 2 Select the checkbox of the target device 3 Click Disconnect To close a session local use...

Page 57: ...omatically downloads and installs the Video Viewer the first time it is opened Java 1 6 0_11 or later is required to launch a video session The switch OBWI does not install the Java Resource Engine which is available as a free download from Sun http www sun com The switch OBWI uses system memory to store and display images within Video Viewer windows Each opened Video Viewer window requires additi...

Page 58: ...ver the toolbar to display the menu and toolbar Display up to ten commands and or macro group buttons on the toolbar By default the Single Cursor Mode Refresh Automatic Video Adjust and Align Local Cursor buttons appear on the toolbar 4 Macro buttons Commonly used keyboard sequences sent to the target device 5 Connection Status indicator Indicates the status of the user connected to the switch for...

Page 59: ...abled If the target device resolution changes during a session the display adjusts automatically To change the Video Viewer window resolution 1 Click View Scaling 2 Select a resolution The View Scaling command is not available if the Video Viewer window is in Full Screen mode Adjusting the view Using menus or task buttons in the Video Viewer window do the following Align mouse cursors Refresh the ...

Page 60: ...2 Select the dimension to scale the window The available manual scaling sizes depend on your system Refreshing the image Refreshing the image regenerates the digitized video image To refresh the image click the Refresh Image button in the Manual Video Adjust dialog box or select View Refresh from the Video Viewer window menu Manually adjusting the video settings The Video Viewer window automatic a...

Page 61: ...shold 8 Priority Threshold 9 Automatic Video Adjustment 10 Refresh Image 11 Adjustment Bar 12 Video Test Pattern 13 Performance Monitor 14 Close Button 2 Click the icon corresponding to the feature to adjust 3 To move the contrast slider bar and then fine tune the setting click the Min or Max buttons to adjust the parameter for each icon clicked The adjustments display immediately in the Video Vie...

Page 62: ... window Choose to display more colors for better fidelity or fewer colors to reduce the volume of data transferred on the network Video Viewer windows can be viewed using the Best Color Available slowest updates Best Compression fastest updates a combination of Best Color and Best Compression or Grayscale To specify the color depths of individual ports and channels select the View Color command in...

Page 63: ... The Video Viewer window mouse options affect cursor type cursor mode scaling alignment and resetting Mouse settings are per device settings If the device does not support the ability to disconnect and reconnect the mouse then the mouse is disabled and the device must be rebooted Cursor type The Video Viewer window offers different appearance choices for the local mouse cursor including no cursor ...

Page 64: ...he title bar To change the mouse cursor setting 1 Select Tools Session Options from the Video Viewer window menu The Session Options dialog box appears 2 Click the Mouse tab 3 Select a mouse cursor type in the Local Cursor panel 4 Click OK to save the settings Mouse scaling Some earlier versions of Linux did not support adjustable mouse acceleration For installations that must support these earlie...

Page 65: ...cify keyboard pass through in the Session Options dialog box When enabled keyboard pass through sends all keystrokes and keystroke combinations except Ctrl Alt Del to the viewed remote target device when the Video Viewer window is active When the local desktop is active keystrokes and keystroke combinations entered by the user affect the local computer The keyboard combination Ctrl Alt Del can be ...

Page 66: ... Save to save the display image to a file To capture the Video Viewer window to the clipboard select File Capture to Clipboard from the Video Viewer window menu or click the Capture to Clipboard button The image data is saved to the clipboard Closing a Video Viewer session To close a Video Viewer session window select File Exit from the Video Viewer window ...

Page 67: ...en the switch is already powered on 2 When the Console Main menu appears press the number key corresponding to Network Configuration and then press the Enter key 3 Press the 1 key and then press the Enter key to set the network speed For best performance set the switch at the same speed as the Ethernet switch to which it is attached Press the Enter key to return to the Console Network Configuratio...

Page 68: ... exit the mode Set Change Password The Set Change Password menu option enables and disables DIAG port security which locks the DIAG port with a user defined password Restore Factory Defaults The Restore Factory Defaults menu option restores all switch options to the default settings Reset Switch The Reset Switch menu option executes a soft reset of the switch Set Web Interface Ports The switch use...

Page 69: ...eceive Data RXD 5 Transmit Data TXD 6 Signal Ground SG 7 No Connection N C 8 No Connection N C Troubleshooting table Problem Solution The local user cannot view the OSD copyright notice The OSD copyright notice is distorted Be sure that the power source is valid Be sure that the cables are connected properly Be sure that the monitor is valid The local user cannot view the OSD flag Preview the pref...

Page 70: ...crimps Check the VGA connection for bent pins The screen saver does not turn on Be sure to click OK to confirm the screen saver selection Click X or press the Esc key to cancel the command When connecting a serial interface adapter to a server running Linux Red Hat or SLES the numeric keypad keys on a PC keyboard do not map to VT100 emulation under the Linux shell Using the numeric keypad with the...

Page 71: ...ory information Safety and regulatory compliance For important safety environmental and regulatory information see Safety and Compliance Information for Server Storage Power Networking and Rack Products available at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website http www hpe com support Safety Compliance EnterpriseProducts Belarus Kazakhstan Russia marking Manufacturer and Local Representative Information...

Page 72: ... from within each new decade with 2000 as the starting point for example 238 2 for 2002 and 38 for the week of September 9 In addition 2010 is indicated by 0 2011 by 1 2012 by 2 2013 by 3 and so forth YYWW where YY indicates the year using a base year of 2000 for example 0238 02 for 2002 and 38 for the week of September 9 Turkey RoHS material content declaration Ukraine RoHS material content decla...

Page 73: ...Warranty and regulatory information 73 ...

Page 74: ...cumentation to identify the recommended software update method To download product updates go to either of the following o Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center Get connected with updates page http www hpe com support e updates o Software Depot website http www hpe com support softwaredepot To view and update your entitlements and to link your contracts and warranties with your profile go to t...

Page 75: ...spock Storage white papers and analyst reports http www hpe com storage whitepapers Remote support Remote support is available with supported devices as part of your warranty or contractual support agreement It provides intelligent event diagnosis and automatic secure submission of hardware event notifications to Hewlett Packard Enterprise which will initiate a fast and accurate resolution based o...

Page 76: ...c redundant checks DES Data Encryption Standard DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol EID electronic identification number HTTPS hypertext transfer protocol secure sockets IA interface adapter iPDU Intelligent Power Distribution Unit ISO International Organization for Standardization KVM keyboard video and mouse LDS Location Discovery Services ...

Page 77: ...SD on screen display PDS Power Discovery Services PEM Privacy Enhanced Mail RAK remote access key SLES SUSE Linux Enterprise Server SSL Secure Sockets Layer TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol UDP User Datagram Protocol USB universal serial bus UTP unshielded twisted pair VDC voltage direct current VM Virtual Machine ...

Page 78: ...tion send any errors suggestions or comments to Documentation Feedback mailto docsfeedback hpe com When submitting your feedback include the document title part number edition and publication date located on the front cover of the document For online help content include the product name product version help edition and publication date located on the legal notices page ...

Page 79: ...configuration network 67 configuring keyboard pass thru 65 configuring soft switching 24 configuring the interface adapter 18 configuring the Switch and Share modes 38 connecting interface adapter 18 connection length 69 connection problems 44 console switch configuration database saving 48 console switch configuration files restoring 49 console switch firmware upgrading 68 console switch configur...

Page 80: ...ork configuration 67 network settings 39 50 network settings general 51 O OBWI launching 42 53 OSD managing server tasks 40 OSD navigation keys 25 OSD selecting and setting the hot key command 27 OSD setting the interface language 32 overview 7 overview of installation process 8 overview HPE G3 KVM Console Switch 7 P password protecting the console switch 28 password changing 28 passwords 68 pin a...

Page 81: ...g 69 U upgrading interface adapter firmware individually 53 user database restoring 49 user database saving 48 using the Main Menu 67 V version viewing 50 versions displaying 40 45 50 video colors 62 video features 62 video performance optimization 62 Video Session Viewer 57 Video Session Viewer adjusting 59 Video Session Viewer adjusting video quality 60 Video Session Viewer aligning cursors 65 V...

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