Owner's Manual

Using the iKVM Module 391
3
Use the cursor to hover over the iKVM subgraphic and a corresponding
text hint or screen tip is displayed. The text hint provides additional
information on that iKVM.
4
The iKVM subgraphic is hyperlinked to the corresponding CMC GUI page
to provide immediate navigation to the
iKVM Status
page.
For more information about iKVM, see "Using the iKVM Module."
To view the status of the iKVM using the iKVM Status page:
1
Log in to the CMC Web interface.
2
Select
iKVM
in the system tree. The
iKVM Status
page displays.
Table 10-5. iKVM Status Information
Item Description
Presence Displays whether the iKVM module is Present or Absent.
Power State Displays the power status of the iKVM: On, Off,
or N/A (Absent).
Name Displays the product name of the iKVM.
Manufacturer Displays in the manufacturer of the iKVM.
Part Number Displays the part number for the iKVM. The part number is a
unique identifier provided by the vendor.
Firmware Version Displays the firmware version of the iKVM.
Hardware Version Displays the hardware version of the iKVM.
Front Panel
Connected
Displays whether the monitor is connected to the front panel
VGA connector (Yes or No). This information is provided to
CMC so it can determine whether a local user has front-panel
access to the chassis.
Rear Panel
Connected
Indicates whether the monitor is connected to the rear panel
VGA connector (Yes or No). This information is provided to
CMC so it can determine whether a local user has rear-panel
access to the chassis.
Tiering Port
Connected
The iKVM supports seamless tiering with external KVM
appliances from Dell and Avocent using built-in hardware.
When the iKVM is tiered, the servers in the chassis can be
accessed through the screen display of the external KVM
switch from which the iKVM is tiered.