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Contents
Introduction
AdderLink IP features - front and rear.......................................4
What’s in the box ........................................................................5
What you may additionally need ...............................................5
Installation
Mounting .....................................................................................6
Connections .................................................................................7
Host computer or KVM switch ...............................................7
Local keyboard, video monitor and mouse...........................8
IP network port.......................................................................8
Modem/ISDN port ...................................................................9
Power supply connection .......................................................9
Power control port ...............................................................10
Configuration
Initial configuration ..................................................................11
Part 1 – Local configuration .................................................11
Encryption settings...........................................................13
Hot plugging and mouse restoration .............................14
Resetting the configuration ...........................................15
Part 2 – Remote configuration.............................................16
Networking issues .....................................................................17
Positioning AdderLink IP in the network ............................17
Placing AdderLink IP behind a router or firewall ..........17
Placing AdderLink IP alongside the firewall...................19
Power switching configuration ................................................20
The KVMADMIN utility .............................................................21
Performing a flash upgrade......................................................22
Operation
Connecting to the AdderLink IP ...............................................23
Local connection ...................................................................23
Remote connections .............................................................24
Remote connection by VNC viewer.................................25
Remote connection by Web browser..............................25
Using the viewer window ....................................................26
The menu bar ...................................................................26
When using the viewer window .....................................26
Mouse pointers.................................................................27
Configure..........................................................................27
Auto calibrate
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Re-synchronise mouse
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Access mode - shared/private .........................................28
Power control ...................................................................28
Controls.............................................................................29
Connecting via dial up (modem or ISDN) link ................32
Downloading VNC viewer from the AdderLink IP .........32
If you need to enter a port number................................32
Viewer encryption settings..............................................33
Supported web browsers.................................................33
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