Dell PowerEdge 2161DS Dell 180AS/2160AS Analog Console Switch User's Guide - Page 21
Console Switch Configuration with a Legacy KVM Switch
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Figure 2-5. Console Switch Configuration with a Legacy KVM Switch Local User Console Switch SIP PS/2 or USB or AVRIQ PS/2, USB, Sun, or Serial SIP Legacy Switch Legacy Switch Server 1 Server 2 To add a legacy KVM switch: 1 Mount the KVM switch into your rack cabinet. Locate a length of CAT 5 cabling to connect between your Console Switch and the SIP for your switch. 2 Attach the keyboard, monitor and mouse connectors of the SIP to a user port on your tiered switch. 3 Attach one end of the CAT 5 cabling to the RJ-45 connector on the SIP. 4 Connect the other end of the CAT 5 cable to an available port on the back of your Console Switch. 5 Connect the servers to your tiered switch according to the instructions included with the device. 6 Power cycle the tiered switch to enable the switch's local user port recognize the SIP. Installation 21