The OmniView SMB KVM-over-IP Switch enables network administrators to monitor and control their servers from anywhere, at anytime. This round-the-clock access lets you troubleshoot servers faster and more efficiently, dramatically reducing server downtime and service costs. Designed to grow along with your server network, the Switch expands to support up to 248 servers via daisy-chaining. The Switch features built-in CAT5 ... Read more
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Pros: When the product is working, it is mostly great. The mouse sometimes needs to be re-synced. Being able to remotely connect to my servers without having to stand at the rack is a great plus. It also uses Cat 5 cable to connect to it's SIM's.
Cons: I spend more time rebooting itthan I do using it. It's been replaced twice. 1st time, the replacement arrived in pieces. 2nd item had some problems as the original. Not looking forward to dealing with tech support and waiting for Tier 2 to call back.
Summary: Bottom line, if you need a device thats dependable, don't buy this product. I wish I would of spent a little more money to get a product that works. ...
Summary: Bottom line, if you need a device thats dependable, don't buy this product. I wish I would of spent a little more money to get a product that works. Now I'm stuck with a KVM switch that doesn't work most of the time, servers that each have KB's and mice plugged in directly, and a whole bunch of required SMB's that can't be used for anything else.
Description:The OmniView SMB KVM-over-IP Switch enables network administrators to monitor and control their servers from anywhere, at anytime. This round-the-clock access lets you troubleshoot servers faster and more efficiently, dramatically reducing server downtime and service costs. Designed to grow along with your server network, the Switch expands to support up to 248 servers via daisy-chaining. The Switch features built-in CAT5 technology to provide simplified deployment and reduced cable clutter.
General
Packaged Quantity 1
Device Type KVM switch - 8 ports - Stackable - with 8x Belkin OmniView SMB Server Interface Module USB
Enclosure Type Desktop - 1 nm
Compatible Slots None
Compatible Bays None
Ports 8 x KVM
Encryption Algorithm SSL
Features On-Screen Display , IP-based user connection, Firmware upgradable , Server connection via twisted pair
Status Indicators Port status
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces Keyboard / video / mouse (KVM) : 8 x RJ-45, Network stack device : 1 x, 1 x RJ-45 - Management, Display / video : 1 x VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), Keyboard : 1 x Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), Mouse : 1 x Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style)
OS Required Novell NetWare 5.x, Microsoft DOS 5.x or later, Red Hat Linux 8.x, SunSoft Solaris 8 or later, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows NT / 2000 / XP
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