Managing Server Tasks Using The Osd; Accessing The Commands Dialog Box - HP 339674-001 User Manual

68 HP KVM Server Console Switch User Guide

Managing Server Tasks Using the OSD

You can manage the HP KVM Server Console Switch system from the
Commands dialog box ("Accessing the Commands Dialog Box" on page 68)
with the OSD, including engaging Scan mode ("Activating Scan Mode" on page
62) and Broadcast mode ("Activating the Broadcast Dialog Box" on page 60),
managing user connections, running diagnostics, and updating your firmware.
Feature
Broadcast Enable
Scan Enable
IA Status
Display Versions
Run Diagnostics

Accessing the Commands Dialog Box

From the Main dialog box ("Accessing the Main Dialog Box" on page 41), click
Commands. The Commands dialog box is displayed.
Purpose
Begins broadcasting to your servers. Configures a server list for broadcasting
under the Setup dialog box.
Begins scanning your servers. Sets up a list for scanning in the Setup dialog
box.
Upgrades multiple Interface Adapters simultaneously.
Displays version information for the console switch, and firmware information
for individual Interface Adapters. Enables you to upgrade individual Interface
Adapter firmware.
Validates the integrity of your system, including memory, firmware CRC, comm
interfaces, switch controller, local and remote video, and Interface Adapters.