- 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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Selecting the Display Order of Servers
To choose the display order of servers:
1. From the Menu dialog box, select Name to display servers alphabetically
by name.
-or-
Select EID to display servers numerically by Interface Adapter ID number.
-or-
Select Port to display servers numerically by port number.
2. Click OK.
Setting Screen Delay Time
Setting a time to delay the display of the OSD enables you to complete a soft switch
without displaying the OSD. To perform a soft switch, see the “Soft Switching”
section in this chapter.
To set the Screen Delay Time for the OSD:
1. From the Menu dialog box, enter the number of seconds (0–9) the OSD is
delayed after pressing the Print Scrn key. Entering 0 instantly displays the OSD
with no delay.
2. Click OK.