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Date:      Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:49:18 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
Cc:        help help <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Mark Busby <redtick@sbcglobal.net>
Subject:   Re: OT:KVM Switch
Message-ID:  <20080827214918.GE26653@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080827205935.GA85941@owl.midgard.homeip.net>
References:  <402691.90978.qm@web81206.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20080827205935.GA85941@owl.midgard.homeip.net>

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In the last episode (Aug 27), Erik Trulsson said:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 01:02:41PM -0700, Mark Busby wrote:
> > Looking at a Trendnet KVM TK-407K switch. It shows to work with
> > linux. Has anyone had success using it with FreeBSD?  I hate to
> > waste time and money, even with the option of resale on eslay. 
> > Thanks for your time.
> 
> All KVM-switches I have encountered so far do not really interact at
> all with the OS, and therefore will work equally well with any OS. I
> see no reason to expect that KVM switch to be any different.

Watch out for KVMs that use the scroll-lock key to switch computers,
though.  That makes using scrollback history on the console a pain.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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