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PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide 67
emulation of USB DVD‐R/W, USB CD‐R/W, USB Flash Drive, USB ISO image and USB Floppy over an IP
interface. Connection to vKVM and vMedia is through the CMC, with encryption available on a per
stream basis.
It is possible to connect the following Dell\Avocent KVMIP switches to the iKVM card in the M1000e
blade enclosure using a CAT5 cable.
• Dell:
o 2161DS-2
o 4161DS
o 2321DS
o 180AS
o 2160AS
• Avocent:
o All DSR xx20, xx30, xx35 models
o All Mergepoint Unity models
For other Avocent branded models, customers need to connect to the card using the USB adapter.
More information on the iKVM can be found in the iKVM training material on us.training.dell.com, in
the iKVM Module section of the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner’s Manual, in the
CMC User Guide, and at dell.avocent.com.