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CHAPTER 8: Operation998.15 Other Commands: System Control and MaintenanceThe ServSwitch Multi supports a number of other keystroke-sequence commands f

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI100Command Function<CM>SUN=n[Enter] Consoles with non-U.S.-English Sun keyboards only: Forces all CPU-InterfaceCards attached t

CHAPTER 9: Using the On-Screen Display (UICD Consoles Only)1019. Using the On-Screen Display(UICD Consoles Only)9.1 Display Overview9.1.1 FEATURESThe

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI1029.2 The On-Screen MenusThe UICD’s on-screen display consists of four main windows: the Channel-List Menu, the User-List Menu (fort

CHAPTER 9: Using the On-Screen Display (UICD Consoles Only)103To switch to a channel normally, simply highlight that channel and press [Enter].To swit

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI1049.2.3 THE USER/ADMINISTRATOR-CONTROLS MENUYou can access this menu (shown as the User-Controls Menu in Figure 9-2) by pressing the

CHAPTER 9: Using the On-Screen Display (UICD Consoles Only)1059.2.3.C Switch Alt. User ModuleTo remotely switch another User-Interface Card—which can

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI1069.2.4 THE COMMAND-LINE-ENTRY WINDOWYou can access the Command-Line-Entry Window (shown in Figure 9-3) by pressing the [Ctrl] key t

CHAPTER 9: Using the On-Screen Display (UICD Consoles Only)1079.3 Administrator Functions in the Channel-List and User-List Menus (Administrator Only)

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI108To adjust the ID window visually, starting from the Channel-List Menu:1. Highlight the desired channel.2. Press [F3].3. Adjust the

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI101. SpecificationsCompliance — FCC Part 15 Subpart J Class A, IC Class/classe AStandards — VGA, SVGA, XGA, XGA-2, Macintosh, or Sun

CHAPTER 9: Using the On-Screen Display (UICD Consoles Only)109Table 9-2. Administrator options available at the Channel-List Menu.Press This KeySequen

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI1109.3.2 USER-LIST MENU FUNCTIONSTo perform any of these functions, first access the Channel-List Menu by pressing the [Ctrl] key on

CHAPTER 9: Using the On-Screen Display (UICD Consoles Only)1119.3.2.E Setting Users’ Access PrivilegesAt the User-List Menu, take these steps to confi

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI1129.4 Administrator Controls (Administrator Only)System administrators can access the Administrator-Controls Menu (shown in Figure 9

CHAPTER 9: Using the On-Screen Display (UICD Consoles Only)1139.4.3.B Command Key SequenceHighlight this option and use the space bar to cycle though

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI1149.4.4 CONFIGURATION CONTROL (TRANSFER CONFIGURATION SETTINGS)Take these steps to send the configuration settings from the User-Int

CHAPTER 10: Using Management and Serial Control Cards11510. Using Management and SerialControl CardsThe ServSwitch Multi Management Card (KV1608C-R2)

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI11610.2 Getting Started: The Options ScreenWhen you first select your Management Card, this Options Screen appears on your monitor:Us

CHAPTER 10: Using Management and Serial Control Cards11710.3 The Main On-Screen MenusThe Management Card’s on-screen display is made up of three main

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI11810.3.1.B Searching the Channel ListChannel searching will be based on the currently active sort order. If you are currently sortin

CHAPTER 1: Specifications11Maximum Distance — 20 ft. (6.1 m) to any attached keyboard, monitor, and mouse;30 ft. (9.1 m) to any attached CPU;500 ft. (

CHAPTER 10: Using Management and Serial Control Cards11910.3.3 THE OPEN-SESSION MENU10.3.3.A What Is “Opening a Session”?When you select a device atta

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI12010.3.3.C How to Make Your Session Persistent and Scrollable (Using History Mode)To make your session “persistent” (so that events

CHAPTER 10: Using Management and Serial Control Cards12110.4 Using the System Management ToolsOnce you have cycled to the Administrator Control Menu w

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI12210.4.1 DISPLAY CHASSIS CONFIGURATIONChoosing option 1 from the main menu will bring up a screen like that shown in Figure 10-3, di

CHAPTER 10: Using Management and Serial Control Cards12310.4.2 DISPLAY FLASH ROM STATUSWhen you choose option 2 from the main menu, you will be prompt

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI12410.4.3 DOWNLOAD LOCAL TO REMOTE FLASH ROM (CROSSLOAD FIRMWARE BETWEEN CARDS)If the main menu serial-port function is enabled (you

CHAPTER 10: Using Management and Serial Control Cards12510.4.4 DOWNLOAD SERIAL PORT TO FLASH ROM (DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE TO A CARD)Option 4 allows you to t

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI12610.4.5 SEARCH FOR CONNECTED CHASSISChoose option 6 to search your ServSwitch Multi system for all connected chassis. You will be p

CHAPTER 10: Using Management and Serial Control Cards12710.4.7 TRANSFER SECURITY LOGTo connect the Management Card to an IBM PC/AT or PS/2 compatible

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI12810.4.8 TRANSFER CHANNEL LISTYou can use the Serial Channel-List Menu to edit the local Management Card’s channel list in any of se

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI12Connectors on Chassis — All models have internal card-edge connectors in each of their Card/Module slots, as well as an IEC 320 mal

CHAPTER 10: Using Management and Serial Control Cards12910.5 Using the Security MonitorOnce you have cycled to the Administrator Control Menu with Alt

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI13010.5.1 THE ACTIVE USER LISTThe Active User List shows which users are currently logged on and what channel they are switched to. E

CHAPTER 10: Using Management and Serial Control Cards13110.5.3 THE LOG WINDOWThe Log Window tracks all logging and switching activity for every system

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI13211. TroubleshootingIf you have difficulty or notice something wrong when you try to operate your ServSwitch Multi system, try tofi

CHAPTER 11: Troubleshooting1339. If you’re trying to switch channels through the on-screen display system, make sure that the User-InterfaceCard to wh

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI13411.1.6 VIDEO CAN BE SEEN BUT IS SUPERIMPOSED ON ANOTHER COMPUTER’S VIDEO1. Make sure that no two ServSwitch Multis in your system

CHAPTER 11: Troubleshooting1356. Check the affected computer’s Server Cable. Make sure that all its connections, especially the strand thatruns to the

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI13611.1.13 A PAIR OF SPEAKERS/HEADPHONES DON’T WORK1. Make sure that the selected computer is actually supposed to be outputting soun

CHAPTER 11: Troubleshooting13711.2 Calling Black BoxIf you determine that your ServSwitch Multi is malfunctioning, do not attempt to alter or repair t

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI138Appendix A: Configuration ChartsThe information sheet on the next page and the charts on the six pages that follow are designed to

CHAPTER 1: Specifications13Power — Input: 90 to 240 VAC at 47 to 63 Hz from utility-power (mains) outlet,through included detachable power cord and IE

APPENDIX A: Configuration Charts139ServSwitch Multi System ConfigurationCompany Name: ______________________________________________________________Si

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI140Switch Chanl. Card-Label Cable Jumper DIP-Switch Computer Computer Clock RAM OS BIOS Video Resolution/Address Letter Info* Prod. C

APPENDIX A: Configuration Charts141Switch Chanl. Card-Label Cable Console Monitor Keyboard Mouse Serial Device Spkrs./Headphones MicrophoneAddress Let

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI142Switch Chanl. Card-Label Jumper DIP-Switch Port 1 (Lower) Port 2 (Upper)Address Letter Info* Settings Settings Attached To† Attach

APPENDIX A: Configuration Charts143Chart A-4: Configurations of channels with Expansion Receive Cards installed.*If you look at the Card’s HD26 or RJ-

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI144Switch SlotAddress: Letter:Port DIP-SwitchAttachedPort DIP-SwitchAttachedNo. Settings* To† No. Settings* To†1921031141251361471581

APPENDIX A: Configuration Charts145Switch SlotAddress: Letter:Port DIP-SwitchAttachedPort DIP-SwitchAttachedNo. Settings* To† No. Settings* To†1921031

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI146Appendix B: Problem ReportIf you have trouble with your ServSwitch Multi system, first try to find an entry for the problem in Sec

APPENDIX C: DIP-Switch Settings and Their Numeric Equivalents147Appendix C: DIP-Switch Settingsand Their Numeric EquivalentsTable C-1 on the next page

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI148Table C-1. DIP-switch settings on the CPU-Interface Card and their numeric equivalents.Dec. Binary No.No. (DIP-SwitchPositions8 7

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI142. Introduction2.1 OverviewWith the ServSwitch Multi™, multiple users at your site can operate sets of IBM®PC compatible, Apple®Mac

APPENDIX D: Cables149Appendix D: CablesWe offer a large number of cables for use with the ServSwitch Multi. This appendix lists those we currently hav

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI150Description Cable Prod. Lengths CPU-End Keyboard-, Video-, Mouse-PortCodes ConnectorsSun with Older Sun Video:Standard...

APPENDIX D: Cables151D.3 AdaptersIn addition to the standard cabling, we offer a set of adapters that you can use to connect legacy equipment tothe Se

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI152Appendix E: Making NonstandardSerial ConnectionsThe dedicated serial-device/serial-port connectors on the ServSwitch Multi’s User

APPENDIX F: Rackmounting the Base Unit or EXP153Appendix F: Rackmounting the Base Unit or EXPUse a ServSwitch Multi Rackmount Kit to mount a ServSwitc

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI154Figure F-1. Removing the Switch’s shell and attaching the new faceplate (Base Unit and RMK19L shown).

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CHAPTER 2: Introduction152.2 Features and BenefitsHere are some of the ServSwitch Multi’s features:• Automatic booting of all attached computers. Serv

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SERVSWITCH™ MULTI16• Modules are hot-swappable. Because the ServSwitch Multi is a component-based switch, all of its modulesare field-replaceable plug

CHAPTER 2: Introduction172.4 Limitations and RestrictionsKeep these things in mind as you plan, design, install, and operate your ServSwitch Multi sys

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI182.5 Safety PrecautionsTo avoid potential video or keyboard problems with the ServSwitch Multi, take these precautions:• If the site

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CHAPTER 2: Introduction19• To attach user stations to the Switch, 1-foot (0.3-m), 10-foot (3-m), or 20-foot (6.1-m) User Cables attachedto additional

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI202.6.3 DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SERVSWITCH MULTI BASE UNIT AND MX AND THEIR COMPONENTSThe front panel of a ServSwitch Multi Base Unit (KV

CHAPTER 2: Introduction21The front panel of the Base Unit has twelve pushbuttons labeled A through L. The front panel of the MX hasfour pushbuttons la

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI22Each Base Unit and MX comes with the local console module preinstalled. You will also need at least oneAutosensing CPU-Interface Ca

CHAPTER 2: Introduction232.6.4 DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SERVSWITCH MULTI EXP AND SB AND THEIR COMPONENTSThe front panel of a ServSwitch Multi EXP (Expansio

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI24Figure 2-8. The ServSwitch Multi’s Expansion Cards.Each regular Expansion Card has two HD26 ports on it (male on the Transmit Card,

CHAPTER 2: Introduction25Instead of single connectors, the two ports on CAT5 Expansion Cards consist of three RJ-45 sockets each,because three 4-pair

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI262.6.5 DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVSWITCH MULTI HUB AND ITS COMPONENTSThe ServSwitch Multi Hub (KV170RA) is a cube that fits in 9U (15.75

CHAPTER 3: Installing User-Interface Cards, User Cables, and Console Devices273. Installing User-Interface Cards,User Cables, and Console DevicesIMPOR

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI283.2 Installing User-Interface Cards in a ServSwitch MultiTo install a Universal User-Interface Card (“UUIC” for short, our product

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI2This manual will tell you all about your new ServSwitch Multi™, including how to install,operate, and troubleshoot it. For an introd

CHAPTER 3: Installing User-Interface Cards, User Cables, and Console Devices29Figure 3-3. The ServSwitch Multi rear panels (as shipped from the factor

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI303.3 Connecting User Cables and Console Equipment to Your User CardsExcept for the local consoles on the Base Unit and MX, you’ll us

CHAPTER 3: Installing User-Interface Cards, User Cables, and Console Devices313.3.1 FOR IBM STYLE KEYBOARD AND MOUSEIf you are using an IBM PS/2 or PC

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI323.3.2 FOR APPLE MACINTOSH STYLE KEYBOARD AND MOUSEIf you are using an Apple Macintosh style (ADB, Apple Desktop Bus) keyboard and a

CHAPTER 3: Installing User-Interface Cards, User Cables, and Console Devices333.3.3 FOR SUN MICROSYSTEMS STYLE KEYBOARD AND MOUSEIf you are using a Su

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI343.3.4 CONNECTING NON-MULTISYNC MONITORSMost ServSwitch Multi applications that involve more than one hardware platform will require

CHAPTER 3: Installing User-Interface Cards, User Cables, and Console Devices353.3.5 CONNECTING DUAL MONITORS (UICD ONLY)If your computer supports dual

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI36Figure 3-4. A Dual-Monitor ServSwitch Multi system.Once you have all of the components of your entire ServSwitch Multi system insta

CHAPTER 4: Installing CPU-Interface Cards, Server Cables, and Computers374. Installing CPU-Interface Cards,Server Cables, and ComputersIMPORTANT NOTEI

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI38Figure 4-2. The possible settings of the Card’s video jumpers.IBM VGA/SVGA IBM XGA IBM XGA-2 Apple Std. VGA Apple Std. VGA(Horizont

FCC, IC, AND NOM STATEMENTS3FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADARADIO-FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTSThis equipment generates, uses

CHAPTER 4: Installing CPU-Interface Cards, Server Cables, and Computers394.2 Setting the DIP SwitchYou can use the Autosensing CPU-Interface Card’s ei

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI404.2.2 SETTING THE KEYBOARD/MOUSE-INACTIVITY TIMEOUTWhile multiple consoles can view a computer’s video at the same time, only one o

CHAPTER 4: Installing CPU-Interface Cards, Server Cables, and Computers414.3 Installing CPU-Interface Cards in a ServSwitch MultiTo install an Autosen

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI422. Once you’ve chosen the slot, write down the letter of the corresponding channel in the “Channel Letter”field of this Card’s reco

CHAPTER 4: Installing CPU-Interface Cards, Server Cables, and Computers434.4 Connecting the Server Cables and Computer EquipmentServer Cables connect

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI444.4.1 FOR IBM PS/2 OR PC/AT COMPATIBLE COMPUTERSIf you are using an IBM PS/2 or PC/AT compatible computer on a given channel, the S

CHAPTER 4: Installing CPU-Interface Cards, Server Cables, and Computers454.4.2 FOR APPLE MACINTOSH COMPATIBLE COMPUTERSFor an Apple Macintosh compatib

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI464.4.3 FOR SUN MICROSYSTEMS COMPATIBLE COMPUTERSFor a Sun Microsystems compatible computer outputting Sun type video on a 13W3 conne

CHAPTER 4: Installing CPU-Interface Cards, Server Cables, and Computers474.4.4 FOR RS/6000 AND SGI COMPATIBLE COMPUTERSIf on a given channel you are u

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI485. Installing Management andSerial Control Cards andAssociated EquipmentIMPORTANT NOTEIf you are installing a cascaded ServSwitch M

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI412. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no seaeliminada.13. Los cables de la

CHAPTER 5: Installing Management and Serial Control Cards and Associated Equipment495.2 The Cards and Cables IllustratedThe Management Card and Serial

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI505.3 Installing the CardsTo install a Management Card or Serial Control Card in a ServSwitch Multi, take these steps:1. Position the

CHAPTER 5: Installing Management and Serial Control Cards and Associated Equipment515.4 Attaching Terminals to the Serial Control CardThe Serial Contr

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI526. Planning and Installing anExpanded System (Optional)If you are going to be setting up a keyboard/video/mouse-switching system th

CHAPTER 6: Planning and Installing an Expanded System (Optional)53Figure 6-1. A two-unit ServSwitch Multi system.To successfully configure and install

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI546.1 Placing the ServSwitch MultiNOTEHere and elsewhere in this chapter you will see diagrams in which ServSwitch Multisunits are id

CHAPTER 6: Planning and Installing an Expanded System (Optional)55For systems that (a) will have to reach more than sixty computers or (b) can’t be ef

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI566.2 Determining Where to Install Cards and Attach EquipmentOnce you’ve chosen the best placements and system configuration for your

CHAPTER 6: Planning and Installing an Expanded System (Optional)573. There are several independent data pathways available to carry transmissions thro

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI586.3 Configuring Your Expansion CardsYou will need to configure your Transmit and Receive Cards before you install them in your Serv

TABLE OF CONTENTS5ContentsChapter Page1. Specifications ...

CHAPTER 6: Planning and Installing an Expanded System (Optional)593. Choose a unique unit address and set the DIP switch for that address; refer to Ta

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI606.3.2 SETTING THE DISTANCE JUMPERS ON THE TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE CARDSEvery pair of Transmit and Receive Cards that will be communica

CHAPTER 6: Planning and Installing an Expanded System (Optional)61Table 6-2. Jumper settings for Transmit Cards.*Table 6-3. Jumper settings for the re

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI626.4 Installing Your Expansion CardsTo install a Transmit or Receive Expansion Card in a ServSwitch Multi Base Unit or Expansion Cha

CHAPTER 6: Planning and Installing an Expanded System (Optional)636.5 Installing Your Expansion CablesTo connect your Expansion Cables to the Expansio

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI647. The ServSwitch Multi Hub7.1 OverviewThe ServSwitch Multi Hub is designed to make configuring and installing large, complex casca

CHAPTER 7: The ServSwitch Multi Hub65The Hub, shown in Figure 7-2, is a rackmountable chassis that’s 9U (15.75", 40 cm) high. It contains two pow

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI667.2 Features and Benefits• Liquid crystal display. The Hub has a front-panel LCD for easy configuration and identification. You can

CHAPTER 7: The ServSwitch Multi Hub67NOTEIf it will be easier for you to configure your Modules while you’re looking at cablesyou’ve already installed

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI68Figure 7-4. The Transmit Module’s possible DIP-switch settings.Figure 7-5. The port layout of the Transmit and Receive Modules.ON12

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI6Contents (cont’d)Chapter Page5. Installing Management and Serial Control Cards and Associated Equipment ...

CHAPTER 7: The ServSwitch Multi Hub694. Now configure the DIP switches on your Receive Modules. Like the Transmit Modules, each of the ReceiveModules

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI705. Remove the blanking plates on the Hub’s rear panel that cover the slots you want to install your Transmitand Receive Modules in.

CHAPTER 7: The ServSwitch Multi Hub717.5 The Functions of the Hub’s LCD Panel and PushbuttonsThere is also a 4-line-by-20-character LCD panel on the H

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI727.5.2 THE CONTRAST SCREENIf the Hub’s display either is too bright or cannot easily be seen, press the Enter button at the Idle Dis

CHAPTER 7: The ServSwitch Multi Hub737.5.4 THE INSTALLED MODULES AND MODULE DETAILS SCREENSPress the Hub’s Down button twice from the Idle Display scr

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI747.5.6 THE SERIAL PORT AND EDIT MODE SCREENSPress the Hub’s Down button four times from the Idle Display screen, or once from the Sy

CHAPTER 7: The ServSwitch Multi Hub75Press the Up and Down buttons to select which of the Module’s 16 ports you want information about. Whenyou’ve mad

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI767.7 Sample System ConfigurationsThis section shows a few examples of money-saving cascaded ServSwitch Multi systems designed around

CHAPTER 7: The ServSwitch Multi Hub777.7.2 A 16 X 384 MATRIXIn this configuration, 16 users can simultaneously access 384 attached computers. Here 256

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI787.7.3 A 32 X 256 MATRIXIn this configuration, 32 users can simultaneously access 256 attached computers. Here the 16 x 128 matrix i

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CHAPTER 8: Operation798. Operation8.1 Basic OperationYou can power up the computers you’ve attached to your ServSwitch Multi system one at a time or a

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI80Table 8-1. Channel-LED states and what they mean.Base Unit EXP and SB: Meaning:and MX:Green Amber GreenLED LED LEDComputer Channel

CHAPTER 8: Operation818.2 Keyboard Control8.2.1 KEYSTROKE NOTATIONThroughout the rest of this chapter, we use some “shorthand” to abbreviate certain k

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI82And here’s a sample of a keyboard switching session for a cascaded system, with an accompanying explanationfor each step:1. Type in

CHAPTER 8: Operation83Of course, any time that more than the maximum independent number of users are trying to accesscomputers attached to a single Se

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI848.4 Multiplatform Keyboard Mapping (Character Translation)With the ServSwitch Multi, you can use any type of keyboard to operate an

CHAPTER 8: Operation85Table 8-2. Remapping of the 101/102-key PC keyboard.When the It sends this It sends this It sends thisSwitch character to chara

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI86Table 8-3. Remapping of the 104/105-key “Windows ready” PC keyboard.When the It sends this It sends this It sends thisSwitch chara

CHAPTER 8: Operation87Table 8-4. Remapping of the Mac keyboard.While Scroll Lock It sends this It sends thisis ON, when the character to character toS

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI88Table 8-5. Remapping of the Sun keyboard.While Scroll Lock It sends this It sends thisis ON, when the character to character toSwit

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI8Contents (cont’d)Chapter Page9. Using the On-Screen Display (continued)9.4 Administrator Controls (Administrator Only) ...

CHAPTER 8: Operation898.5 Audio and Serial Functions (Audio Cables Only)The ServSwitch Multi supports attaching speakers/headphones and a microphone t

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI908.6 Channel ScanningOnce you activate the ServSwitch Multi’s channel-scanning feature, the Switch will automatically sequentiallysc

CHAPTER 8: Operation918.7 Broadcast ModeUsing “Broadcast Mode,” each user on a ServSwitch Multi system can send commands to multiple computers inthe s

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI928.8 Follow ModeIn Follow Mode, a sharing user (see Section 8.3) can “follow” an independent user’s channel switching. Forexample, s

CHAPTER 8: Operation938.11 Command ForwardingIn the ServSwitch Multi system, one user can do “command forwarding” to send commands that affect another

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI948.13 Upgrading Card/Module Firmware Through Consoles’ Serial PortsWhen updated firmware is released for a ServSwitch Multi Interfac

CHAPTER 8: Operation953. Run the terminal-emulation software on the terminal-capable computer.4. Set the software to use the correct COM port and set

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI96not attempt to execute the new firmware code, but will continue using the old firmware until a successfultransfer is made.Choosing

CHAPTER 8: Operation97EPROM FLASHChan. Card Type HW Rev FW Rev FW Rev Serial # Other Information----- --------- ------ ------ ------ ----

SERVSWITCH™ MULTI988.14 Overriding the Settings of a CPU-Interface Card’s DIP SwitchesIn addition to their physical DIP switch (see Section 4.2), the