- Hewlett-Packard IP Console Switch User Guide
Table Of Contents
- HP IP Console Switch User Guide
- Notice
- Contents
- About This Guide
- Chapter 1: Overview
- Chapter 2: Installing the IP Console Switch
- Chapter 3: Expansion Module
- Chapter 4: Interface Adapters
- Chapter 5: Cascade Console Switches
- Chapter 6: Local Port Operation
- Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers
- Soft Switching
- Using Basic OSD Navigation
- Configuring the OSD Setup Menu
- Assigning Server Names
- Assigning Device Types
- Changing the Display Behavior
- Controlling the Status Flag
- Broadcasting to Servers
- Setting up a Scan Pattern
- Setting Local Console Switch Security
- Managing Server Tasks Using the OSD
- Viewing and Disconnecting User Connections
- Running System Diagnostics
- Resetting the PS/2 Mouse
- Displaying Version Information
- Chapter 7: Upgrading Firmware using TFTP
- Chapter 8: Troubleshooting
- Appendix A: Regulatory Compliance Notices
- Appendix B: Electrostatic Discharge
- Appendix C: Power Cord Set Requirements
- Index

Local Port Operation
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4. Enter a name in the New Name field. Names can be 1 to 15 characters in length.
Permitted characters are case-sensitive and can consist of A–Z, 0–9, spacebar,
and hyphen.
5. Click OK to transfer the new name to the Names dialog box. Changes made to
the Names dialog box are not saved until you click OK.
6. Repeat steps 3 through 5 for each server in the system.
7. Click OK in the Names dialog box to save your changes.
-or-
Click X to exit, or press the ESC key to exit the dialog box without
saving changes.
Assigning Device Types
While the console switch automatically discovers cascade switches attached to your
unit, you must specify the number of ports on the cascade switch through the Devices
dialog box.










