Monitoring
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Querying firmware and monitor information (GETINVENTORY)
The
GETINVENTORY
command can be sued to query the firmware revisions of the
KVM extender as well as information about the connected monitor.
The following table lists the different fields as well as the possible states:
Rebooting the KVM extender (DOREBOOT)
Use the
DOREBOOT
command to reboot the computer module as well as the user
module.
Command:
<GETINVENTORY ReqID=”123”/>
Exemplary answer of the KVM extender:
<INVENTORY Ver="1" ReqID="123">
<FirmwareLocal>1.2.3</FirmwareLocal>
<FirmwareRemote>1.2.3</FirmwareRemote>
<MonitorManufacturer>Samsung</MonitorManufacturer>
<MonitorModel>Syncmaster</MonitorModel>
<MonitorSerial>H9XP4711123</MonitorSerial>
</INVENTORY>
Field
Description
Value
FirmwareLocal
firmware version of the
computer module (CPU)
revision number
FirmwareRemote
firmware version of the
user module (CON)
revision number
MonitorManufacturer
manufacturer of the monitor
read-out data
of DDC
MonitorModel
model description of the monitor
read-out data
of DDC
MonitorSerial
serial number of the monitor
read-out data
of DDC
Command:
<DOREBOOT ReqID=”123”/>
Reply directly before the KVM extender is rebooted:
<REBOOT ReqID=”123”/>
Reply if the command failed:
<FAIL ReqID=”123”/>
