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Dell Console Switch User Manual

Dell Console Switch
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Dell™ Console Switch
Console Switch
Installer/User’s Guide
Model: Console Switch

Table of Contents

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Dell Console Switch Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDell
ModelConsole Switch
CategorySwitch
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Dell Console Switch Product Overview

General Safety Precautions

Provides general safety guidelines, including handling power, avoiding hazards, and proper usage.

Rack Mounting Safety

Details safety considerations for installing equipment in racks, including loading, airflow, and earthing.

Console Switch Installation Guide

Rack Mounting Your Console Switch

Explains how to securely mount the Console Switch appliance into a rack cabinet.

Installing the Console Switch Unit

Details the process of plugging in the power cord and connecting the appliance.

Connecting SIPs to Servers

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting Server Interface Pods (SIPs) to servers.

Tiering Console Switches for Expansion

Describes how to connect multiple Console Switches to expand server access.

Adding Compatible Legacy Switches

Explains how to integrate compatible legacy KVM switches into the system.

Adding Legacy KVM Switches

Details the steps for connecting and integrating legacy KVM switches with the Console Switch.

Setting Up Your Console Switch System

Guides on auto-detecting and configuring ports, naming, and OSCAR interface setup.

Basic Operation of the Console Switch

Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers

Details how to use the OSCAR Main dialog box to view and select servers.

Selecting Servers via OSCAR

Explains methods to select servers using the OSCAR interface, including by name, EID, or port.

Setting Console Security

Guides on setting up screen saver mode, inactivity time, and passwords for console access.

Running System Diagnostics

Guides on validating system integrity by running diagnostics on the main board and SIPs.

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