KM0832 User Manual
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KM0832 Rear View
No. Component Description
1 Power Socket The power cord to the AC source plugs in here.
2 Power Switch This is a standard rocker switch that powers the KVM switch
on and off.
3 Configuration Port The KM0832 is connected to the local network via the
CONFIGURATION port. It provides access to the KM0832
Administrator Utility to configure the KVM installation, create
and manage user and group accounts, set device access
permissions, upgrade firmware, etc.
4 Firmware
Upgrade Switch
During normal operation and while performing a firmware
upgrade, this switch should be in the NORMAL position. If a
firmware upgrade operation does not complete successfully,
this switch is used to perform a firmware upgrade recovery.
See Recovering from a Failed Firmware Upgrade, page 80
for details.
5 Grounding
Ter minal
The grounding wire used to ground the unit attaches here.
6 CHAIN OUT Port When daisy-chaining KVM switches (see page 25), the
CHAIN OUT port is used to connect the lower-level KVM
switches in the chain.
Note: If this feature is not operative on your unit, you will
need a newer version of the firmware. Contact your dealer
for details.
7 User Port The Cat 5 cables from the console modules plug in here.
USER PORT 1 shares its KVM access with USER PORT 1
on the front panel. The USER PORT 1 switch (front panel)
controls which of the two user ports is active. see User Port 1
Switch, page 7, for more information.
8 KVM Ports The Cat 5 cables that link the KVM adapter cables to the
KM0832 plug in here.
