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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 26, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Srihari V. Angaluri, Raleigh, NC (US);

Gary D. Cudak, Creedmoor, NC (US);

Christopher J. Hardee, Raleigh, NC (US);

Bryan M. Reese, Durham, NC (US);

Junjiro Sumikawa, Cary, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/12 (2006.01); G06F 11/16 (2006.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G06F 13/38 (2006.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/162 (2013.01); G06F 11/0769 (2013.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 13/385 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes a keyboard, video and mouse (KVM) switch communicating over a network with service processors of a plurality of compute nodes, the KVM switch identifying a compute node from among the plurality of compute nodes that is experiencing one or more predetermined problems, and the KVM switch automatically generating a graphical user interface including the identity of the identified compute node for display on a display device that is connected to the KVM switch.


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