Need help? I am a bit punchy at the moment. LOL Jon
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 5:08 PM, James Kerr <cluster...@gmail.com> wrote: > LOL > > My only excuse is that I've been punching cable all day and I'm beat. > > James > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Jon Harris <jk.har...@gmail.com> > *To:* NT System Admin Issues <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 03, 2010 5:03 PM > *Subject:* Re: REQ: KVM Switch Recommendations > > LOL wrong tread James. > > Jon > > On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 5:02 PM, James Kerr <cluster...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> I believe these guys meet your requirements (Hand Punch 3000 and ADP). We >> are currently looking at time and attendance systems and these guys have a >> nice product. >> >> http://www.infotronics.com/ >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Steve Ens <stevey...@gmail.com> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 03, 2010 4:56 PM >> *Subject:* Re: REQ: KVM Switch Recommendations >> >> I like my Avocent...works great. >> >> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Ralph Smith >> <m...@gatewayindustries.org>wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> I’m hoping to get some recommendations on purchasing a KVM switch - >>> brands that are good or bad, features to look for, etc. >>> >>> >>> >>> What I have is a room with 10 servers, all Dell PowerEdge from about 6 or >>> 7 years old to new, different models. Some have USB 1.1, some 2.0, most >>> have PS2 ports, but a few do not. My office with two other IT staff is >>> about 75 feet down the hall. >>> >>> >>> >>> I have a 10 year old Belkin PS2 KVM switch now, but it doesn’t work >>> right with the newer servers (randomly the mouse and keyboard stop >>> responding), the older servers never seem to be a problem. For the USB only >>> servers I have USB to PS2 adapters, also not very reliable. >>> >>> >>> >>> It would be swell to be able to access the KVM remotely so I can >>> troubleshoot unresponsive servers (blue screen, post errors) from home, but >>> it’s not a must have feature. Of course budget is an issue – I will have a >>> hard time going over a grand. Looking online I see a wide range of prices >>> for 16 port switches, and lots of brands I’ve never heard of. >>> >>> >>> >>> Any advice would be very much appreciated. Thanks. >>> >>> >>> >>> Ralph Smith >>> >>> * >>> >>> Confidentiality Notice: >>> >>> ****************** >>> >>> This communication, including any attachments, may contain confidential >>> information and is intended only for the individual or entity to whom it is >>> addressed. Any review, dissemination, or copying of this communication by >>> anyone other than the intended recipient is strictly prohibited. If you are >>> not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email, delete >>> and destroy all copies of the original message. >>> * >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~