From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 12 17:46:53 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 004D91065742 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:46:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gull@gull.us) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84B8E8FC20 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:46:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bkbzs8 with SMTP id zs8so1944595bkb.13 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:46:51 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.9.28 with SMTP id j28mr1310329bkj.116.1315849611133; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:46:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.67.14 with HTTP; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:46:51 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [128.95.17.221] In-Reply-To: References: <20076.56940.849206.283586@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20110912014355.19f3efa6.freebsd@edvax.de> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:46:51 -0700 Message-ID: From: David Brodbeck To: FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: KVM switch with FreeBSD-8.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:46:53 -0000 On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 10:45 AM, David Brodbeck wrote: > The USB switches generally emulate a generic USB keyboard and mouse, > so drivers aren't a problem. =A0Sometimes they work by simulating a USB > disconnect from the machine they're switching to, though, so you need > good keyboard and mouse hotplug support in the OS. Err, clearly I meant "simulating a USB disconnect from the machine they're switching FROM." :)