ATEN 1-Local/4-Remote Access 32-Port Cat5 KVM over IP Switch with Virtual Media KVM2132VA

The ATEN KVM2132VA is a hybrid KVM over IP switch delivering simultaneous local and remote console access across 32 ports. The architecture supports one local administrator station connected directly via DVI-D and PS/2 interfaces, while up to four remote users access the same 32-port infrastructure concurrently via IP over standard Cat5e/Cat6 cabling, enabling geographically distributed NOC operations without single points of console bottleneck.

Virtual Media capability allows remote administrators to mount ISO images, USB storage devices, and other media directly to target servers for OS deployment, firmware updates, and diagnostic operations—critical for hands-off datacenter management. The switch intelligently manages port arbitration, event logging, and multi-user session control to prevent administrative conflicts and maintain audit trails across infrastructure changes.

Designed for enterprise network operations centers, this appliance consolidates high-port-density server management into a single intelligent switching layer, reducing cable clutter and eliminating the need for standalone remote management cards on every server in dense deployment scenarios.

Ideal for

• Multi-shift NOC management where day and night teams require simultaneous read-write console access to 32+ servers from geographically separated locations
• Datacenter OS imaging and firmware deployment across server racks using Virtual Media without physical media transportation or hands-on site visits
• High-availability cluster failover monitoring and intervention by distributed SRE teams across multiple time zones with synchronized event logging
• Disaster recovery console access and diagnostics during infrastructure incidents when remote management interfaces are unavailable
• Compliance-audited server console access with session recording and multi-user accountability across shared administration infrastructure
• Legacy server and appliance management consolidation where devices lack integrated IPMI or iLO interfaces

Technical specifications

Available from Omnixon Global. Submit an RFQ and our team will confirm configuration and availability for your order.