From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 27 09:29:46 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 668D137B4C9 for ; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 09:29:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.telestream.com (mail.telestream.com [208.187.236.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0B6543FBF for ; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 09:29:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from vpb@mail.telestream.com) Received: from mail.telestream.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.telestream.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h2RHTgbc002834; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 09:29:42 -0800 (PST) Received: (from vpb@localhost) by mail.telestream.com (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h2RHTgmO002833; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 09:29:42 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 09:29:41 -0800 From: Victor Bondarenko To: Octavian Hornoiu Message-ID: <20030327092941.A791@mail.telestream.com> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20030326203025.00a0bd20@pop.voyager.net> <20030326174823.A45401@mail.telestream.com> <3E82C2C0.1050503@hacknslash.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3E82C2C0.1050503@hacknslash.org>; from octavian@hacknslash.org on Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 01:22:08AM -0800 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-22.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES, REPLY_WITH_QUOTES,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham version=2.50 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Adding a KVM, what should I be aware of? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:29:47 -0000 > i have never been able to successfully keep the mouse working using > freebsd and Belkin KVM's. The mouse works at first when you start up > the mouse daemon but if you switch KVM consoles to another box and then > switch back the mouse is all messed up and you have to manually restart > the daemon every time. Other than that, if you are just doing server [...] I recall having a similar problem with one of my boxes (although the problem was not with a Belkin switch.) The cables for my KVM have both PS/2 and serial mouse connectors and IIRC using the serial plug took care of my problem. Victor -- vpb@indite.org