HP AF600A - Server Console Switch

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Accessing the Broadcast dialog box ................................................................................................ 25
Activating the Broadcast dialog box ................................................................................................ 25
Broadcasting keystrokes ................................................................................................................. 25
Broadcasting selected servers.......................................................................................................... 25
Broadcasting mouse movements ...................................................................................................... 26
Setting up a scan pattern.......................................................................................................................... 26
Accessing the Scan dialog box ....................................................................................................... 27
Adding servers to the scan list......................................................................................................... 27
Removing servers from the scan list .................................................................................................. 27
Activating Scan mode .................................................................................................................... 28
Deactivating Scan mode................................................................................................................. 28
Setting local console switch security........................................................................................................... 28
Accessing the Security dialog box ................................................................................................... 29
Changing the password ................................................................................................................. 29
Setting password protection............................................................................................................ 29
Logging in to the console switch ...................................................................................................... 29
Removing the password protection................................................................................................... 30
Resetting a console switch password................................................................................................ 30
Exiting screen saver mode .............................................................................................................. 31
Activating Screen Saver mode without password protection ................................................................ 31
Deactivating the screen saver.......................................................................................................... 31
Configuring the Switch and Share modes ................................................................................................... 31
Accessing the Switch dialog box ..................................................................................................... 32
Setting the Switch and Share modes ................................................................................................ 32
Changing the keyboard language ............................................................................................................. 32
Accessing the Keyboard dialog box................................................................................................. 33
Selecting the keyboard language .................................................................................................... 33
Setting the OSD interface language........................................................................................................... 33
Assigning device types............................................................................................................................. 34
Accessing the Devices dialog box.................................................................................................... 34
Modifying device types .................................................................................................................. 35
Accessing the Names dialog box .................................................................................................... 35
Assigning server names............................................................................................................................ 36
Assigning names to servers............................................................................................................. 36
Managing console switch tasks using the OSD............................................................................................ 37
Accessing the Commands dialog box...............................................................................................38
Running system diagnostics....................................................................................................................... 38
Activating Run Diagnostics.............................................................................................................. 39
Device Reset........................................................................................................................................... 40
Displaying version information .................................................................................................................. 40
Accessing the Version dialog box.................................................................................................... 40
Upgrading the firmware .............................................................................................................. 41
Upgrading the console switch firmware...................................................................................................... 41
Upgrading the interface adapter firmware.................................................................................................. 41
Upgrading interface adapter firmware simultaneously ........................................................................ 42
Loading interface adapter firmware individually ................................................................................ 42
Decommissioning an interface adapter....................................................................................................... 44
Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................................... 45
Connection length requirements ................................................................................................................ 45
Troubleshooting table .............................................................................................................................. 45
Technical support........................................................................................................................ 47