Starting the KVM Console from a Server
Procedure
Step 1
In the Navigation pane, click the Equipment tab.
Step 2
On the Equipment tab, expand Equipment > Chassis > Chassis Number > Servers.
Step 3
Choose the server that you want to access through the KVM console.
Step 4
In the Work pane, click the General tab.
Step 5
In the Actions area, click KVM Console.
The KVM console opens in a separate window.
If the Caps Lock key on your keyboard is on when you open a KVM session, and you subsequently
turn off your Caps Lock key, the KVM console may continue to act as if Caps Lock is turned on. To
synchronize the KVM console and your keyboard, press Caps Lock once without the KVM console
in focus and then press Caps Lock again with the KVM console in focus.
Tip
Starting the KVM Console from a Service Profile
Procedure
Step 1
In the Navigation pane, click the Servers tab.
Step 2
On the Servers tab, expand Servers > Service Profiles.
Step 3
Expand the node for the organization which contains the service profile for which you want to launch the
KVM console.
If the system does not include multitenancy, expand the root node.
Step 4
Choose the service profile for which you need KVM access to the associated server.
Step 5
In the Work pane, click the General tab.
Step 6
In the Actions area, click KVM Console.
The KVM console opens in a separate window.
If the Caps Lock key on your keyboard is on when you open a KVM session, and you subsequently
turn off your Caps Lock key, the KVM console may continue to act as if Caps Lock is turned on. To
synchronize the KVM console and your keyboard, press Caps Lock once without the KVM console
in focus and then press Caps Lock again with the KVM console in focus.
Tip
Starting the KVM Console from the KVM Launch Manager
The KVM Launch Manager enables you to access a server through the KVM console without logging in to
Cisco UCS Manager.
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Starting the KVM Console from a Server