RE: KVM Switches

2004-05-07 Thread BUTTERWORTH,THADDAEUS (HP-Boise,ex1)
5:05:09 -0700 From: Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: KVM Switches To: "Foster, ThomasX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Please excuse my top-posting. But again,

Re: KVM Switches

2004-05-06 Thread Gary Kline
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brent > Macnaughton > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 8:42 AM > To: 'Ron'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: KVM Switches > > I am willing to wager that it is the KVM switch itself that is the > problem. > I have had a few problems KVM switche

RE: KVM Switches

2004-05-06 Thread Foster, ThomasX
ghton Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 8:42 AM To: 'Ron'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: KVM Switches I am willing to wager that it is the KVM switch itself that is the problem. I have had a few problems KVM switches before. 1) We have a Compaq Proliant 1600. On certain KVMs, the keyboard

RE: KVM Switches

2004-05-06 Thread Brent Macnaughton
I am willing to wager that it is the KVM switch itself that is the problem. I have had a few problems KVM switches before. 1) We have a Compaq Proliant 1600. On certain KVMs, the keyboard world drop keystrokes. It was impossible to use. I switched the KVM out with a cheap 2 port Hawking unit and i

Re: KVM Switches

2004-04-07 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Ron wrote: Need information on how to get a KVM switch to work with the FreeBSD mouse driver. The Monitor and keyboard work fine but I have to hook a mouse directly to the box for it to work. This is a problem that has been talked about in the past on this mailing list. Try searching the archives

Re: KVM Switches

2004-04-03 Thread anubis
On Thu, 1 Apr 2004 10:19 am, Ron wrote: > Need information on how to get a KVM switch to work with the > FreeBSD mouse driver. > > The Monitor and keyboard work fine but I have to hook a mouse > directly to the box for it to work. > Does it work with another machine or O/S? I have had kvm switches

Re: KVM Switches

2004-04-02 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Ron wrote: Need information on how to get a KVM switch to work with the FreeBSD mouse driver. The Monitor and keyboard work fine but I have to hook a mouse directly to the box for it to work. Thanks, Ron Martin I've a pair of "TrendNet" cheapo 2-ports that are doing fine in two different loca

Re: KVM Switches

2004-04-01 Thread Dan Langille
On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Robert Huff wrote: > > Does FreeBSD have any information on how to get KVM switches to > > work with the OS? > > Can you be a little more specific about what kind of KVM? > I had a 4 port VGA/DB9/AT switch that ran fine for years; > eventually the hardware bits wo

Re: KVM Switches

2004-03-31 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Apr 01, 2004, Pietralla, Siegfried P wrote: ... >I suspect it's more a hardware issue. I have a similar problem ( i.e. >monitor and keyboard fine, mouse not ) at work with a compaq and ibm >desktop. at home running generic pc's everything's fine. I've had no problems using a 4-port Belkin

RE: KVM Switches

2004-03-31 Thread Pietralla, Siegfried P
> -Original Message- > > Need information on how to get a KVM switch to work with the > FreeBSD mouse > driver. > > The Monitor and keyboard work fine but I have to hook a mouse > directly to > the box for it to work. > > Thanks, > > Ron Martin > I suspect it's more a hardware issu

RE: KVM Switches over IP ...

2003-01-20 Thread Brian McCann
I've seen one similar in action...a client I worked for had a 16 port (I think) Raritan KVM switch in his server room with a fiber expansion card, and ran a fiber line to his office which was in a trailer. It worked just like you were sitting at the console. REALLY expensive, but it worked well.