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Keyboard, video and mouse switch identifying and displaying nodes experiencing a problem

US9164851B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2013
Grant dateOct 20, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/385
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes a keyboard, video and mouse (KVM) switch communicating over a network with service processors of a plurality of compute nodes, the KVM switch identifying a compute node from among the plurality of compute nodes that is experiencing one or more predetermined problems, and the KVM switch automatically generating a graphical user interface including the identity of the identified compute node for display on a display device that is connected to the KVM switch.

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