any KVMs known to work with Ubuntu?

[Daniel Stone]

On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 05:25:04PM -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 11:29:46AM -0800, Ryan Thiessen wrote:
> > So I'm wondering, is there anyone on this list using a USB kvm switch,
> > and does it work by default in warty and/or hoary?  If my friend could
> > have a known working setup that would help a lot.
> 
> I use this one:
> 
> http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process?Merchant_Id=&Section_Id=201729&pcount=&Product_Id=160623
> 
> Belkin OmniView™ SOHO Series KVM Switch with Audio, USB and VGA 
> 
> with three Ubuntu systems behind it, and it works fairly well overall.  I'm
> unable to use the hotkey feature, because if I connect my keyboard to the
> keyboard input on the device (rather than the auxiliary USB), it can't keep
> up with my typing.  Also, the switch doesn't support DDC, so I have to
> configure the sync ranges for my monitor manually.

That being said, the only switches I've seen that support DDC cost
thousands of dollars.
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