Avocent AutoView AutoView 1415 Supplementary Manual

USB and PS/2 KVM Switching Built for SMB Server Room Environments
If you are tasked with providing multi-platform support but have limited rack space in your SMB
server room, help has arrived. A new series of Avocent KVM switches provides support for your
USB and/or PS/2 keyboards and mice. The AutoView switch also provides support for USB, PS/2,
Sun®, and serial target devices.
Designed to fi t your SMB server room environment are the 8-port AutoView 1415 single-user
switch, and the multi-user 8-port AutoView 1515 and 16-port AutoView 2015 and AutoView
2030 switches. Each switch includes a convenient On-Screen Display (OSD) that allows easy
confi guration and quick server selection.
The AutoView series includes two unique cabling options. Integrated access cables offer
server room environments fl exible cabling lengths of 7, 10 and 15 feet between the target
device and the switch. Integrated access cables provide PS/2 and USB support. The server
interface module, with PS/2, USB, Sun and Serial support provides up to 100 feet between
the target device and the switch with your existing cabling infrastructure. Both cabling options
automatically assign and retain unique server names for each attached server, which simplifi es
installation and eases reconfi guration.
AutoView 1415, 1515, 2015 and 2030 KVM switches are designed
for SMB server rooms. They include multi-platform support,
space saving CAT 5 cabling and an advanced OSD with multiple
language support.
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AutoView KVM Switches USB and PS/2 KVM Switching
Benefi ts
Local Port . Support for USB and/or
PS/2 user keyboards and mice.
Single Solution. Support for USB,
PS/2, Sun and serial target devices
in a single solution.
Graphical, Multilingual OSD .
Advanced, graphical OSD eases
system confi guration and server
selection.
Space-saving . CAT 5, thin cabling
saves space in the rack and allows
up to a 100-foot distance between
the server and the switch.
Intelligent Cabling . Server interface
modules and integrated access
cables automatically assign and
retain unique server names for each
attached server.
Powerful User Access Control .
An administrator can grant KVM
access to only certain users. The
administrator can also limit KVM
access to only specifi c targets
on the switch. The AutoView
2030 supports Smart Card/CAC
authentication to target devices
enabling the extension of 2 factor
authentication requirements.