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Better known by its acronym, KVM. A device that passes keyboard, video and mouse functions between a user and a computer. These devices are used to control multiple computers and/or remote computer(s) and may be either hardware or software-based.

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KVM access via ipmitool

Is there a way to provide to a new user "KVM access" using ipmitool or sol? There is a checkbox in User Management settings and I can check it manually, but I have a few hundreds of servers (...
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Identifying a Belkin KVM Switch Cable

I have 2 of these cables lying around that come with the used rack that I purchased. I am trying to identify these cables and what KVM switch they connect to. Belkin KVM switch cable
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ESXi requires a 4k monitor for a Mac server, how can I display this on a server room 1080p monitor?

Apple macOS is licensed for virtualization only if running on Apple hardware. VMWare ESXi 7.0 Update 3 has support for Apple's 2018 Intel (Macmini8,1). This works well. However, I need to roll around ...
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How to connect to VMs on VMware ESXi using physical connections

My site is using the V sphere client to manage the VM, and there is a KVM switch attached to the hosts(VMware ESXi, 7.0.2, 17867351). I'm wondering if I can use the KVM switch to access the VMs ...
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How are inputs protected through a KVM switch?

If there are multiple computers connected to a KVM switch, can all computers on that switch potentially log keystokes/mouse movements/other inputs that are not designated for it? Example: 4 computers ...
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tripp-lite kvm B022-U16-IP factory default reset

It's the weekend and tripp-lite support not available. I have a B022-U16-IP KVM, i used default password and set a new ip adress and re--logged in via web with default passwords. I replaced ...
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Remote Console Redirection Not Working - ASMB8-iKVM

Motherboard: ASUS Z10PE-D16/4L Latest BIOS and BMC Firmware installed I can browse to the management page and have full functionality with no problem. The "snapshot" that should show the current ...
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Does the HP DL20 gen10 support video redirection at all times with an advanced iLO license

We recently bought an HP DL20 gen10 through a reseller and it is missing the hardware iLO NIC. The HP quicksheet now shows iLO as an optional component despite us having bought the advanced iLO ...
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KVM dongle compatibility

We have an Avocent Autoview 3100 KVM which we're going to upgrade soon as it's been outgrown. We're looking at a 32-port unit but I cannot find anything by Avocent which has 32 ports. If we buy ...
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Does KVM/QEMU support mdadm RAID5 properly?

I'm not able to get anything close to usable performance using a guest file located on a mdadm RAID5 array. I've believed I optimized all the parameters of the array and filesystem for best R5 ...
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What cables, mount kits and accessories to use with APC LCD KVM rack consoles?

APC sells several rackmount LCD/mouse/keyboard KVM trays for server rack control. I’ve got an AP5719 and the USB keyboard doesn’t work with a standard VGA cable, because the built-in USB connector at ...
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Connecting to ATEN KVM-over-IP from a modern environment

We have several KN4132v and KN2140v appliances connected to multiple servers in our lab. These are multi-thousand dollar devices that I would be hard-pressed to justify throwing away. Unfortunately, ...
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VGA monitor blinks with KVM

Tried using several computers with a KVM switch that uses the 25th port on the VGA connection for USB (for the keyboard and mouse - StarTech.com SV1631DUSBUK). Manufacture says the cable they use to ...
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How to use Lantronix Spider KVM with latest Java 8

I have a Lantronix Spider KVM (Keyboard-Video-Mouse) to remote control a machine over VGA and USB. It worked well in the past, but recently I got RFB: Unable to connect in the status bar of the Java ...
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Supermicro IPMIView KVM Console does not work at all

I can't get the Supermicro IPMIView version 2.* (any of them) to launch the KVM Console either in the IPMIView windows program nor any browser. Java, is installed (version 8, update 131) and I'm ...
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