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Viewing cascade information – Guntermann & Drunck DVICenter DP16 Config Panel User Manual

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Special functions for cascaded KVM matrix systems

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3. The display lists the following information:

4. Click

OK to leave the interface.

Viewing cascade information

The cascade information provides you with an overview of the physical connections

of the KVM matrix system. In addition to the master device, the connected slave

devices as well as the user modules and target modules are displayed.

The cascade information also displays the physical device ID, the connection port at

the KVM matrix system and the status.

How to view the cascade information:
1. In the directory tree, click

KVM Matrix systems > Name > Matrix switches

.

2. Right-click the desired matrix switch. Now, click on

Cascade information

to view

the cascade tree directory.

3. The cascade information (see figure above) provides the following information:

4. Click

Close

to close the window.

Name:

Matrix switch name

Device ID:

Physical ID of the matrix switch

Status:

Current status (

On or Off) of the matrix switch

Comment:

User comments about the matrix switch

CPU hardware revision:

Hardware revision of the matrix switch

Console ports:

Number of console ports at the matrix switch

FPGA revision:

Revision of the FPGA module

Firmware name:

Firmware name

Firmware revision:

Firmware version

MAC address A:

MAC address of network interface A

MAC address B:

MAC address of network interface B

Serial number:

Serial number of the matrix switch

Target ports:

Number of target ports at the matrix switch

NOTE:

The user console, via whose context menu the cascade information has

been called, is highlighted in red.

Name, port and status of the connected user modules

Name, port and status of the connected target modules

Name and ports of slave devices