HP 1x1x16 IP Console Switch User Guide - Page 47

cascaded console switch port to which the server is connected.

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Local Port Operation 47 The Port column indicates the port to which a server is connected. For example, in the following screen shot, the first number represents the port number of the first console switch and the second number represents the port number of the cascaded console switch port to which the server is connected. Port number of the first console switch 16 14 01 02 02 Port number of the cascaded console switch 01 02 04 Server Status Icon displayed Description The server is connected to port 01 of the 1 x 8 HP KVM Server Console Switch, and that HP KVM Server Console Switch is cascaded from port 16 of the first HP KVM Server Console Switch. The server is connected to port 02 of the 2 x 16 HP KVM Server Console Switch, and that HP KVM Server Console Switch is cascaded from port 14 of the first HP KVM Server Console Switch. The server is connected to port 04 of the Compaq Server Console Switch, and that Compaq Server Console Switch is cascaded from port 01 of the first HP KVM Server Console Switch. The servers are connected to an Expansion Module so they are using the same port. You can tell that the Expansion Modules are not cascaded because they do not have the second port numbers. The servers are connected to an Expansion Module so they are using the same port. You can tell that the Expansion Modules are not cascaded because they do not have the second port numbers.

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Local Port Operation
47
The Port column indicates the port to which a server is connected. For example,
in the following screen shot, the first number represents the port number of the
first console switch and the second number represents the port number of the
cascaded console switch port to which the server is connected.
Port number
of the first
console
switch
Port number
of the
cascaded
console
switch
Server
Status Icon
displayed
Description
16
01
The servers are connected to an Expansion Module
so they are using the same port. You can tell that
the Expansion Modules are not cascaded because
they do not have the second port numbers.
The server is connected to port 01 of the 1 x 8 HP
KVM Server Console Switch, and that HP KVM
Server Console Switch is cascaded from port 16 of
the first HP KVM Server Console Switch.
14
02
The server is connected to port 02 of the 2 x 16 HP
KVM Server Console Switch, and that HP KVM
Server Console Switch is cascaded from port 14 of
the first HP KVM Server Console Switch.
01
04
The server is connected to port 04 of the Compaq
Server Console Switch, and that Compaq Server
Console Switch is cascaded from port 01 of the first
HP KVM Server Console Switch.
02
The servers are connected to an Expansion Module
so they are using the same port. You can tell that
the Expansion Modules are not cascaded because
they do not have the second port numbers.
02