[TriLUG] RHEL KVM Switch Mouse Problem

Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com
Tue Feb 22 19:02:11 EST 2005


On Tuesday 22 February 2005 10:12 am, James Brigman wrote:
> I'm trying to use CentOS (RHEL) with a Belkin 4-port KVM switch and any
> time I switch away from the Linux desktop, then switch back to it, the
> mouse goes crazy. Is there some setting I can make in the mouse
> directives to fix this? Thanks - JKB

What worked for me was this setting:

Option      "Protocol" "auto"

When it boots, slowly circle the mouse until it "catches". From then on, no 
matter where I set my Belkin 4 port KVM switch, the mouse stays right.

HTH

SteveT

 
Steve Litt
Founder and acting president: GoLUG
http://www.golug.org



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