Dell PowerEdge 2161DS Dell 180AS/2160AS Analog Console Switch User's Guide - Page 38

Resetting a SIP, SIP Version, Reset, Commands - Display Versions, Version, SIP Selection

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 3-13. SIP Version Dialog Box 5 Click X to close the SIP Version dialog box. Resetting a SIP PS/2 SIPs can be reset using the Reset button in the SIP Version dialog box. NOTE: This procedure is only relevant where your Console Switch system involves a PS/2 SIP attached to a tiered switch. On these occasions, it may be necessary to reset the SIP when the tiered switch is not recognized. NOTE: If a reset is performed when a Console Switch is connected directly to a server and not a tiered switch, the mouse/keyboard may fail to respond. When this occurs, the target server requires a reboot. To reset a SIP: 1 Press . The Main dialog box will appear. 2 Click Commands - Display Versions. The Version dialog box appears. 3 Click SIP. The SIP Selection dialog box appears. 4 Select the PS/2 SIP that you wish to view and click Version. The SIP Version dialog box appears. 38 Basic Operation

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Basic Operation
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Figure 3-13.
SIP Version Dialog Box
5
Click
X
to close the
SIP Version
dialog box.
Resetting a SIP
PS/2 SIPs can be reset using the
Reset
button in the
SIP Version
dialog box.
NOTE:
This procedure is only relevant where your Console Switch system involves a PS/2 SIP attached
to a tiered switch. On these occasions, it may be necessary to reset the SIP when the tiered switch is not
recognized.
NOTE:
If a reset is performed when a Console Switch is connected directly to a server and not a tiered
switch, the mouse/keyboard may fail to respond. When this occurs, the target server requires a reboot.
To reset a SIP:
1
Press <Print Screen>. The
Main
dialog box will appear.
2
Click
Commands - Display Versions
. The
Version
dialog box appears.
3
Click
SIP.
The
SIP Selection
dialog box appears.
4
Select the PS/2 SIP that you wish to view and click
Version
. The
SIP Version
dialog box
appears.