I didn't mention it before, because I didn't figure the budget was there,
but all of Black Box's server grade KVM's support Sun and PC's. The one we
just got (ServSwitch Summit) uses cat5 from the KVM to the server, and then
has a dongle on the back of the server it plugs into. Very sweet setup,
but not cheap.
Bill
"Trent Melcher"
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Tim
>We dont have USB keyboards/mice for our suns, but we do have a KVM that
>does it all, Its an expensive solution, at least it was when we purchased
>it, what we have is a Black Box ServSwitch Ultra KV5016FA-R2, they use
>proprietary cable unfortunately, however you can map the keys to emulate
>any supportted hardware attached. We only use SUns, and PCs on it and
found
>that using a Sun keyboard was the easiest, less keys to map for a
standard
>102-key keyboard. It really does a great job, however it will cost you.