DAXTEN 1013-116 User Manual
SUN Combo keys
The SCOUTcombo can emulate some of the special SUN keys to perform special functions in the
SUN Operating System environment. So when the SCOUTcombo is connected to a SUN computer,
the switch emulates these SUN keys using a set of key combinations called Combo keys. See the
table below.
SUN Operating System environment. So when the SCOUTcombo is connected to a SUN computer,
the switch emulates these SUN keys using a set of key combinations called Combo keys. See the
table below.
SUN key
Combo key
SUN key
Combo key
Stop
Left key Left Alt
Help
Left key F11
Props
Left key Left Ctrl
Compose
Left key Left Shift
Front
Left key F1
Mute
Left key 1
Open
Left key F2
Volume Down
Left key 2
Find
Left key F3
Volume Up
Left key 3
Again
Left key F4
Power
Left key F12
Undo
Left key F5
Copy
Left key F6
Paste
Left key F7
Cut
Left key F8
Reset Switch
Press the reset switch to perform a system reset. This switch must be pushed with a thin object, for
example, the end of a paper clip, or a ball point pen.
example, the end of a paper clip, or a ball point pen.
Cascading the SCOUTcombo
The SCOUTcombo can be cascaded up to three levels, enabling control of a maximum of 4096
servers. Cascaded units don‟t require any special configuration.
servers. Cascaded units don‟t require any special configuration.
Setting up a cascaded installation:-
Ensure all the switches being connected together are powered off.
Use a USB & PS/2 Cable Set to connect the slave units of the maser switch.
Connect only the VGA and PS/2 ports on the slave units console ports.
The master switch must be powered up first. The slave units can then be powered up.
The master and slave switches will automatically configure themselves.
Selecting a cascaded port.
There a two methods for selecting a cascaded port:-
1.
Use the OSD menu and selecting the channel for the slave switch and then the second
slave switch or the server.
2.
Using the hot key to access the port directly using the Hot Key D command.
Scroll Lock Scroll Lock D number Enter
Where you are cascading three layers you can access a server on the last layer directly
e.g. Scroll Lock Scroll Lock D 2 D 5 D 7 Enter
D2: layer 1 channel 2 links to
D5: layer 2 channel 5 links to
D7: layer 3 channel 7 selected