RE: KVM Recommendations
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Bill Campbell > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 9:59 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: KVM Recommendations > > On Tue, Sep 14, 2004, Graham Bentley wrote: > > > >Hi All, > > > >Can anyone recommend a 4 Port KVM (UK Supplier ) that will work with > >FreeBSD (and not too expensive :) > > > >I have just recently racked my 4 boxes and have a Protec Bytelan VS4. > > > >The main problem is moused / XMouse - annoyingly it works > with Winblows > >but not my FreebSD box - keyboard is OK. > > I've been using the 4-port ps/2 versions of the Belkin box (I > think their model number is E4). It's working fine with a > 3-button Logitech mouse and a 21in Nokia monitor at some > fairly high resolutions with Linux, FreeBSD, and OS X. > I've been using a Belkin OmniView 4-port for years with many different OS's and it has worked fine. Steve B. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: KVM Recommendations
On Tue, Sep 14, 2004, Graham Bentley wrote: > >Hi All, > >Can anyone recommend a 4 Port KVM (UK Supplier ) that will work with >FreeBSD (and not too expensive :) > >I have just recently racked my 4 boxes and have a Protec Bytelan VS4. > >The main problem is moused / XMouse - annoyingly it works with Winblows >but not my FreebSD box - keyboard is OK. I've been using the 4-port ps/2 versions of the Belkin box (I think their model number is E4). It's working fine with a 3-button Logitech mouse and a 21in Nokia monitor at some fairly high resolutions with Linux, FreeBSD, and OS X. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX:(206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 URL: http://www.celestial.com/ ``Are we at last brought to such a humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our own defense? Where is the difference between having our arms in our own possession and under our own direction, and having them under the management of Congress? If our defense be the real object of having those arms, in whose hands can they be trusted with more propriety, or equal safety to us, as in our own hands?'' -- Patrick Henry June 9, 1788, in the Virginia Convention on the ratification of the Constitution. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: KVM Recommendations
On Monday 15 March 2004 11:23 pm, Dukemaster wrote: > I got one of these on ebay, it works very well > > http://www.monoprices.com/products/product.asp?c_id=101&cp_id=10103&cs_i > d=1010301&p_id=220&seq=1&format=2 > > It's a simple KVM, but it gets the job done That's great for 18.00 bucks. Hell, my Belkins cost a poop-load. -- Best regards, Chris ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
RE: KVM Recommendations
I got one of these on ebay, it works very well http://www.monoprices.com/products/product.asp?c_id=101&cp_id=10103&cs_i d=1010301&p_id=220&seq=1&format=2 It's a simple KVM, but it gets the job done -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck McManis Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 12:19 AM To: Troy Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: KVM Recommendations Well the Linksys IOGEAR USB one does NOT work well. The usb daemon can't attach both the keyboard and mouse to the PS/2 multiplexor, it sees the keyboard but not the mouse. Its too bad really because otherwise its a very nice switch. --Chuck At 01:56 PM 3/15/2004, you wrote: >Hello, >Wondering if anyone has any recommendations for kvm unit and drawer ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: KVM Recommendations
Well the Linksys IOGEAR USB one does NOT work well. The usb daemon can't attach both the keyboard and mouse to the PS/2 multiplexor, it sees the keyboard but not the mouse. Its too bad really because otherwise its a very nice switch. --Chuck At 01:56 PM 3/15/2004, you wrote: Hello, Wondering if anyone has any recommendations for kvm unit and drawer ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: KVM Recommendations
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004, Troy wrote: >Hello, >Wondering if anyone has any recommendations for kvm unit and drawer >(lcd, keyboard, pointing device in 1u drawer) both rackmountable, that >will control both ps/2 computers and usb (apple xserver) with >appropriate keyboard mappings? I found a few (through google) notably >nti technologies and connectpro (overpriced as far as I can tell). Any >help will be appreciated. I haven't looked much at rack mount KVM switches in several years. I do use an Apple G4 on my desktop with a Belkin PS/2 KVM switch and a PS/2->USB adapter for the keyboard and mouse. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX:(206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 URL: http://www.celestial.com/ ``The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.'' -- Buckminster Fuller ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
