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Page 1: ...KVM over IP Switch RCM416 RCM816 RCM464V User Manual www aten com...

Page 2: ...area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subje...

Page 3: ...your product at our online support center Telephone Support For telephone support call this number International http eservice aten com International 886 2 8692 6959 China 86 400 810 0 810 Japan 81 3...

Page 4: ...g repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software The manufacturer of this system is not responsible for any radio and or TV interference caused by unautho...

Page 5: ...was damaged in shipping contact your dealer Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the switch or to any other devices on t...

Page 6: ...1 Introduction Overview 1 Features 5 Hardware 5 Management 5 Easy to Use Interface 6 Advanced Security 7 Virtual Media 7 Virtual Remote Desktop 7 New KN Series Exclusive 8 System Requirements 9 Remot...

Page 7: ...Selection 36 Chapter 3 Super Administrator Setup Overview 37 First Time Setup 37 Network Setup 39 Changing the Super Administrator Login 40 Moving On 42 Chapter 4 Logging In Overview 43 Local Console...

Page 8: ...oom 86 The On Screen Keyboard 87 Changing Languages 87 Selecting Platforms 88 Expanded Keyboard 88 Mouse Pointer Type 89 Extended Displays 90 Mouse DynaSync Mode 91 Automatic Mouse Synchronization Dyn...

Page 9: ...AP GUI Interface 121 Port Level AP GUI Interface 122 Saving Changes 123 Port Configuration 124 Device Level 124 Port Level 126 Port Properties 126 Associated Links 128 Multiple View 129 Chapter 7 Use...

Page 10: ...ion 164 SNMP Agent 167 OOBC 169 Enable Dial Back 170 Enable Dial Out 170 Security 172 Login Failures 172 Filter 173 Login String 176 Account Policy 177 Encryption 178 Working Mode 179 Private Certific...

Page 11: ...re Upgrade Recovery 202 Backup Restore 203 Backup 203 Restore 204 Terminal 205 System Operation 207 Clear Port Names 207 Restore Default Values 207 Reset on exit 207 Chapter 11 Download Overview 209 C...

Page 12: ...upport 240 International 240 North America 240 Specifications 241 RCM416 RCM816 241 RCM464V 243 Troubleshooting 245 General Operation 245 Mouse Problems 247 Virtual Media 249 Web Browser 249 The WinCl...

Page 13: ...Linux 272 Additional Video Resolution Procedures 273 Trusted Certificates 274 Overview 274 Installing the Certificate 275 Certificate Trusted 276 Mismatch Considerations 277 Self Signed Private Certi...

Page 14: ...sole an Internet browser a stand alone Windows application AP program and a stand alone Java application AP program Chapter 5 The User Interface describes the layout and explains the components of the...

Page 15: ...lowing conventions Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in Indicates keys you should press For example Enter means to press the Enter key If keys need to be chorded they appear together in th...

Page 16: ...er performing operations on the servers connected to the switch that is remote from him Remote servers We refer to the servers as Remote servers when we think of them from the Local Client User s poin...

Page 17: ...y with resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 faster virtual media transmission speeds for accessing USB drives and support of IPS 140 2 level 1 security standards This Remote Control Monitoring RCM series of...

Page 18: ...users can share the switch s buses A Message Board feature allows them to communicate with each other to facilitate port sharing Administrators can handle a multitude of maintenance tasks with ease f...

Page 19: ...KVM Adapter Cable from one port to another the switch recognizes the same adapter cable at the new location Also for greater ease of use when moving the adapter cable to another switch the adapter ID...

Page 20: ...ficiently and prolong the life of both the fans and the switch These models of RCM series KVM over IP switches are also audio enabled Microphone and speakers are supported on the Local Console for the...

Page 21: ...20 x 1200 60 Hz with 24 bit color depth for remote sessions Monitor and control up to 16 and 64 computers on a single level or control up to 512 computers in a cascade Cascade compatible KVM Switches...

Page 22: ...rm client support Windows Mac OS X Linux Sun Multi browser support Internet Explorer Chrome Firefox Safari Opera Mozilla Netscape Browser based UI in pure Web technology allows administrators to perfo...

Page 23: ...ounting drag and drop storage locations drives folders removable disks and ISO files through the remote session window to mount media Works with USB enabled servers at the operating system and BIOS le...

Page 24: ...for improved video quality Faster transmission speed 2x for virtual media devices 4 and 8 separate buses for remote KVM over IP access High Grade Security supports FIPS 140 2 level 1 security standard...

Page 25: ...ion For the browser based Java Client Viewer the latest version of the Java Runtime Environment JRE must be installed and at least 205MB of memory must be available after installation For the Windows...

Page 26: ...devices KA7140 For USB computers DVI output Virtual Media and Smart Card Reader support KA7166 For USB computers HDMI output Virtual Media and Smart Card Reader support KA7168 For USB computers Displ...

Page 27: ...tch include the following See Mac Systems page 252 for further information OS Version Windows 2000 and higher Linux RedHat 7 1 and higher Fedora Core 2 and higher SuSE 9 0 and higher Mandriva Mandrake...

Page 28: ...corresponding KVM Ports GREEN The computer attached to the port is Online RED The computer attached to the port is Selected has KVM focus ORANGE The computer attached to the port is Online and Selecte...

Page 29: ...ng and holding this switch in for more than three seconds when the unit is running resets its configuration to the factory default settings Note This does not clear User Account information See Clear...

Page 30: ...interface 10 100 1000 Mbps plugs in here 4 PON Port This connector is provided for a Power over the Net PON unit which allows servers attached to the KVM over IP switch to be booted remotely over the...

Page 31: ...rt This port can be used for a serial device or for a dial in connection should the unit be unavailable over the network See RCM Series Single Stage Installation on page 23 step 7 for installation det...

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Page 33: ...gram page 26 for details A separate KVM Adapter Cable is required for each server or device connection The model numbers of the Adapters are given in the KVM Adapter Cables section page 10 Before You...

Page 34: ...y appropriate level surface that can safely support its weight plus the weight of its attached cables To place the switch or to stack multiple units remove the backing material from the bottom of the...

Page 35: ...o the front or the back of the rack Rack Mounting Front To mount the unit at the front of the rack do the following 1 Remove the screws at the front of the unit 2 Use the M3 x 8 Phillips head hex scre...

Page 36: ...RCM Series User Manual 20 4 Screw the mounting brackets to the rack Note Cage nuts are provided for racks that are not pre threaded...

Page 37: ...unit at the rear of the rack do the following 1 Remove the two screws at the rear of the unit 2 Use the M3 x 8 Phillips head hex screws supplied with the rack mounting kit to screw the rack mounting...

Page 38: ...2 3 Position the device in the rack and align the holes in the mounting brackets with the holes in the rack 4 Screw the mounting brackets to the rear of the rack Note Cage nuts are provided for racks...

Page 39: ...ort to a KVM Adapter Cable that is appropriate for the server you are installing see the table on page 10 for details Note 1 If you are using a KA7120 or KA7130 Adapter Cable refer to page 271 for mou...

Page 40: ...d device 8 Ground the switch using proper grounding wire to connect the switch s grounding terminal to a suitable grounded object Note Do not omit this step Proper grounding helps to prevent damage to...

Page 41: ...RCM416 RCM816 Installing the RCM464V is the same as the RCM416 RCM816 and the only difference is that it provides additional KVM ports and an extra power socket 3 2 1 6 PN0108 5 9 8 4 7 Serial Device...

Page 42: ...RCM Series User Manual 26 Adapter Cable Connection Diagram KA7176 by ATEN LINK KA7120 by ATEN LINK KA7170 by ATEN LINK KA7140 by ATEN LINK KA7130 by ATEN LINK KA7175 by ATEN LINK KA7177 by ATEN LINK...

Page 43: ...Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 27 Adapter Cable Connection Diagram cont KA7166 KA7168 KA7169 KA7178 KA7189 KA7188...

Page 44: ...y grounded and have been turned off 2 Use Cat 5e cable to connect any available KVM Port on the First Stage unit the KVM over IP switch to a KVM Adapter Cable as described under KVM Adapter Cables pag...

Page 45: ...switch can be powered on After all the switches are powered on the servers can be powered on Two Stage Installation Diagram Note The diagram above shows an installation with the RCM416 RCM816 Install...

Page 46: ...o provide Channel Forwarding with redundancy Channel Forwarding adds up to 8 additional remote connections to the server and redundancy in case a switch goes off line Use the diagram below to setup th...

Page 47: ...he Maintenance tab 2 Select Terminal on the menu bar 3 Use the command line to configure Channel Forwarding on the primary and secondary KVM switch To enable Channel Forwarding on the primary switch t...

Page 48: ...he PE9216r See Supported Power Distribution Units page 282 for a list of other PDUs To set up a PDU in conjunction with compatible KVM over IP switches refer to the images below and do the following 1...

Page 49: ...to Device Management then to ANMS In Authentication uncheck CC Management 6 Finally confirm that appropriate power management permission has been assigned Browse to Port Access then to Port Configurat...

Page 50: ...RCM Series User Manual 34 The power outlet permission will then be assigned to the port you selected as shown below...

Page 51: ...ther you do not have to reconfigure its settings Instead the Adapter ID function restores them at the new location When moving the server and adapter cable to another switch however only the informati...

Page 52: ...segment Port ID The second segment from 1 16 represents the KVM Port number on the Second Stage unit that the server is connected to The first segment from 1 16 represents the KVM Port number on the...

Page 53: ...ult Super Administrator login The most convenient way to do this for the first time is from the local console Note For remote methods of setting up the network see IP Address Determination page 256 Af...

Page 54: ...RCM Series User Manual 38 After you successfully log in the Local Console Main Page appears...

Page 55: ...Administrator Setup 39 Network Setup To set up the network do the following 1 Click the Device Management tab 2 Select the Network tab 3 Fill in the fields according to the information provided under...

Page 56: ...top of the screen click the User Management tab The User Management page has a list of Users and Groups in the Sidebar on the left Since this is the first time the page is being accessed only the Sup...

Page 57: ...and Password to something unique 4 Enter the password again in the Confirm Password field to confirm it is correct 5 Click Save 6 When the dialog box informing you that the change completed successfu...

Page 58: ...can be accomplished using any of the KVM over IP switch s GUI utilities These include the Local Console the browser based Windows ActiveX Viewer the browser based Java Client Viewer the stand alone Wi...

Page 59: ...log in again with a correct username and password Note If the number of invalid login attempts exceeds a specified amount a timeout period is invoked You must wait until the timeout period expires bef...

Page 60: ...t include a forward slash and the login string along with the IP address when you log in For example 192 168 0 100 rcm416 If you don t know the IP address and login string ask your Administrator 2 Whe...

Page 61: ...access to Windows systems users without having to go through a browser although you initially download the Windows AP Client program from the browser page see Chapter 11 Download To connect to the KVM...

Page 62: ...ge 157 match the number specified for Port in the Server area of this dialog box appear in the Server List window Server This area is used when you want to connect to a KVM over IP switch at a remote...

Page 63: ...o Or Specify its IP address and port number in the Server IP and Port input boxes 2 Click Connect The Login dialog box appears 3 Key in a valid Username and Password and then click OK 4 Once you have...

Page 64: ...ens with the values contained in the current work file The current work file consists of the values that were in effect the last time the program was closed The File menu consists of the following ite...

Page 65: ...Windows the Java AP Client provides direct remote access to non Windows systems users although you initially download the Java AP Client program from the browser page see Chapter 11 Download To connec...

Page 66: ...window Server This area is used when you want to connect to a KVM over IP switch at a remote location You can drop down the IP list box and select an address from the list If the address you want isn...

Page 67: ...ct to Or Specify its IP address and port number in the Server IP and Port input boxes 2 Click Login The Login dialog box appears 3 Key in a valid Username and Password and then click OK 4 Once you hav...

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Page 69: ...described in the sections that follow The Web Browser Main Page To ensure multi platform interoperability access to the KVM over IP switches can be accomplished with most standard web browsers Once us...

Page 70: ...pertain to the item selected in the tab bar The items that appear in the menu bar are determined by the user s type and the authorization options that were selected when the user s account was create...

Page 71: ...t The Device Management page is used to configure and control the overall operation of the KVM over IP switch This page is available to the Super Administrator as well as administrators and users who...

Page 72: ...t has a series of tabs like a notebook instead Like the Web Browser interface however the makeup of the tabbed notebook changes depending on the items selected on the main Tab Bar and in the Sidebar 2...

Page 73: ...he keyboard as shown in the table below Keys Action Ctrl P Opens the Port Access page Ctrl U Opens the User Management page Ctrl D Opens the Device Management page Ctrl L Opens the Log page Ctrl M Ope...

Page 74: ...described in the following table Icon Function Speaker Allows sound output from the servers connected to the switch s ports to be heard on the speakers connected to the Local Console Click the icon t...

Page 75: ...cons that appear can be user selected See Control Panel Configuration page 93 for details By default the upper text row shows the video resolution of the remote display As the mouse pointer moves over...

Page 76: ...ar In addition it allows you to select options for the Screen Mode Zoom Mouse Pointer Mouse Sync Mode and Macro List These functions are discussed in the sections that follow To move the Control Panel...

Page 77: ...log box see Video Settings page 73 Toggles the display between Full Screen Mode and Windowed Mode Click to take a snapshot screen capture of the remote display See Snapshot page 94 for details on conf...

Page 78: ...e 64 The Extended Displays icon allows you to select monitors to view in an extended display setup see page 90 See Multiple View page 129 for a complete explanation of how to set this feature up Under...

Page 79: ...brings you back to the login dialog box see page 45 Exiting from a Java Client AP session brings you back to the login dialog box see page 49 These icons show the Num Lock Caps Lock and Scroll Lock st...

Page 80: ...an action are shown to the right of its name Use the checkbox to the left of an action s name to enable or disable its hotkey To change the hotkey for an action do the following 1 Highlight the Name t...

Page 81: ...ure Adjust Mouse This synchronizes the local and remote mouse movements The default keys are F8 F7 F6 Video Auto Sync This combination performs an auto sync operation It is equivalent to clicking the...

Page 82: ...Macros are created to perform specific actions on the remote server To create the macro do the following 1 Select User Macros then click Add 2 In the dialog box that comes up replace the New Macro tex...

Page 83: ...r with the amount of time each one takes Clicking Cancel cancels all keystrokes When you have finished click Record This is the equivalent of clicking Done in Step 5 When recording the macro the focus...

Page 84: ...your macro You return to the Macros dialog box with your system macro key presses displayed in the Macro column 6 If you want to change any of the keystrokes select the macro and click Edit This brin...

Page 85: ...If you choose Play Without Wait the macro runs the key presses one after another with no time delay between them If you choose Play With Time Control the macro waits for the amount of time between key...

Page 86: ...dio button to choose whether you want to search by name or by key key in a string for the search then click Search All instances that match your search string appear in the upper panel System Macros S...

Page 87: ...e that you make together with the amount of time each one takes see page 71 When recording the macro the focus must be on the remote screen It cannot be in the macro dialog box Note 1 Case is not cons...

Page 88: ...nt of your keystrokes change their order etc 7 Repeat the procedure for any other macros you wish to create Once the system macros have been created they are available for use on a port by port basis...

Page 89: ...The options in the basic dialog box allow you to adjust the Screen Position set Auto Sync and slide the Performance bar setting Selecting the Advanced button opens the Advanced Video Settings dialog...

Page 90: ...Auto Sync Click Auto Sync to have the vertical and horizontal offset values of the remote screen detected and automatically synchronized with the local screen Note 1 If the local and remote mouse poi...

Page 91: ...vers This setting can improve the image color on some displays Default YUV 4 1 1 Enhanced Text Mode YUV 4 4 4 Video Quality Drag the slider bar to adjust the overall Video Quality The larger the value...

Page 92: ...setmaxframerate 30 0 and press Enter Note The settings above provide the lowest video performance for KVM access With performance and enhancements limited Motion JPEG video compression is disabled gre...

Page 93: ...1080 60 Setting Performance Enhanced Text Mode 100M Ethernet Enhanced Text Mode Enabled 100M Ethernet Enhanced Text Mode Disabled 100M Ethernet Enhanced Text Mode Disabled Max Frame Rate 0 0 30 Video...

Page 94: ...ings up the following dialog box Click and drag the diagonal line at as many points as you wish to achieve the display output you desire Click Save As to save up to four user defined configurations de...

Page 95: ...n the User List panel when the user has disabled Chat Occupy Release Keyboard Video Mouse When you Occupy the KVM other users cannot see the video and cannot input keyboard or mouse data The button is...

Page 96: ...t Panel The names of all the logged in users are listed in this panel Your name appears in blue other users names appear in black By default messages are posted to all users To post a message to one i...

Page 97: ...l Media dialog box Note The T button at the top right brings up a slider to adjust the transparency of the dialog box After making your adjustment click anywhere in the dialog box to dismiss the slide...

Page 98: ...three virtual media choices can be mounted The top three in the list are the ones that are selected Virtual Media and Smart Card readers can be mounted at the same time To rearrange the selection ord...

Page 99: ...diting and save them to the redirected media etc Files that you save to the redirected media will actually be saved on your local client computer s storage Files that you drag from the redirected medi...

Page 100: ...drop the virtual media source to the remote view window as shown below Drag and Drop Virtual Media Read only Drag and Drop Ctrl Virtual Media Read Write See Virtual Media Support on page 283 for a li...

Page 101: ...edia as if they really existed on the remote server drag and drop files to from them open files on the remote server for editing and save them to the redirected media etc Files that you save to the re...

Page 102: ...at 75 50 Sizes and displays the remote view window at 50 25 Sizes and displays the remote view window at 25 1 1 Sizes and displays the remote view window at 100 The difference between this setting and...

Page 103: ...he remote and local systems aren t the same you don t have to change the configuration settings for either system Just bring up the on screen keyboard select the language used by the server you are ac...

Page 104: ...as the PC To select the platform do the following 1 Click the down arrow next to the currently selected platform to drop down the platform list 2 Select the new platform from the list Expanded Keyboa...

Page 105: ...essing a port only Dual and Crosshairs are available for the Windows Viewers Once the port is accessed three pointers are available 2 The Dot pointer is not available with the Java Client Viewer or th...

Page 106: ...nel Window Options Usage Switch Double click a screen in the Display Panel window to switch to that extended display Expand Collapse Hover the mouse pointer over the edge of the Display Panel window u...

Page 107: ...al mouse synchronization described in the next section The icon on the Control Panel indicates the synchronization mode status as follows When Mouse DynaSync is available clicking the icon toggles its...

Page 108: ...ust perform the manual mouse synchronization procedures described in the next section Manual Mouse Synchronization If the local mouse pointer goes out of sync with the remote system s mouse pointer th...

Page 109: ...bed in the table below Item Description Customize Control Panel Allows you to select which icons display in the Control Panel Check the ones you want to see uncheck the ones you don t want Control Pan...

Page 110: ...t the screen will scroll when you move the mouse pointer to your screen border If you select Scroll Bars scroll bars appear around the screen borders that you can use to scroll to the off screen areas...

Page 111: ...Hide button to show or hide the user list This function is achieved by clicking the arrows at the top of the bar that separates the User List panel from the Main panel In Virtual Media only ISO and Fo...

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Page 113: ...97 Chapter 6 Port Access Overview When you log in to the switch the Port Access page comes up with the KVM over IP switch s KVM Connections page displayed Browser GUI...

Page 114: ...istings if any Blade Servers have been deployed they are listed separately below the KVM over IP devices Configuration and operation of KVM devices and ports are discussed on page 105 and operation of...

Page 115: ...ss permission for Ports outlets and child devices can be nested under their parent devices Click the in front of a device to expand the tree and see the ports outlets nested underneath it Click the to...

Page 116: ...y are managed via the CC server Scan Scan is found at the bottom of the AP GUI Sidebar It automatically switches among all the ports that are visible in the Sidebar see Filter below at regular interva...

Page 117: ...112 you can drop down the list box and select Favorites instead of All If you select Favorites only the items you have selected as Favorites display in the tree Powered On If you enable Powered On by...

Page 118: ...lists and explains all of the possible items that may appear Item User Type Explanation Expand Collapse Administrators Users If the device s ports are nested not displayed the dialog box entry is Exp...

Page 119: ...the device attached to the port 2 In the AP GUI version you can right click on the port you want to edit then select Rename in the popup box that appears or you can highlight the port and press F2 Aft...

Page 120: ...RCM Series User Manual 104 3 When you have finished editing the name press Enter or click anywhere outside of the input box to complete the operation...

Page 121: ...ss or view The following attributes are listed for each device Port Number the port s number on the switch Port Name if a name has been assigned to a port it displays here Device Name if a name has be...

Page 122: ...nt status information including whether the port is online or offline and if the port is mountable Click the Connect button to view the port display via the switch s built in Win Viewer when using Win...

Page 123: ...guration Page The Blade Configuration page is where the associations between the blade servers and the KVM switch ports get made To access this page select the blade server or blade then click Blade C...

Page 124: ...s and the blade servers IBM and Dell servers or individual blades HP servers that have been associated with them To make an association from the device view you first select a KVM port then select a b...

Page 125: ...a button that toggles the main panel between the two views Click it to bring up the main panel in Blade View Blade View lists all of the blade servers IBM and Dell servers and individual blades HP ser...

Page 126: ...ciation completes successfully the blade icon appears as the port indicator in the Sidebar tree To access the device running on the blade click on its entry in the Sidebar Unassociating Ports To break...

Page 127: ...port shown in the main panel by double clicking it If there are more entries than there is room on the screen a scroll bar appears to let you scroll up and down to see the entire record To clear the...

Page 128: ...Simply open this page and select the port rather than hunting for it in the Sidebar This feature is especially handy on large crowded installations Adding a Favorite To add a port to the favorites do...

Page 129: ...Paste or Select the container in the main panel select the port in the Sidebar then click Add to at the bottom of the main panel The switch that the port belongs to is added to the container the sele...

Page 130: ...p menu that appears To edit a Favorite s name Click on it once wait a second then click again You can edit the name after the display changes to provide a text input box This is the same procedure as...

Page 131: ...s in OSD Hotkey Selects which Hotkey controls the GUI function Scroll Lock Scroll Lock is the default To select a different combination click the arrow at the right of the box to drop down the list of...

Page 132: ...ed when a port is accessed see The Port Toolbar page 213 for details Since the Toolbar functions are also available from the GUI Control Panel see The Control Panel page 59 you may prefer to disable i...

Page 133: ...User The meanings of the headings at the top of the page are fairly straightforward The IP heading refers to the IP address that the user has logged in from the Device and Port headings show which dev...

Page 134: ...l looks similar to the one shown below The main panel consists of two columns Name and Config Name lists all the users and groups that have been created Config indicates the users who have Configurati...

Page 135: ...of the other ports To do so 1 Select the port whose permissions you want the other port s to follow 2 Click Copy 3 Select the port you want to receive the permissions 4 Click Paste When you have finis...

Page 136: ...e Mount USB column is where permission to mount Virtual Media devices on remote servers is configured To cycle through the choices click the icon in the row that corresponds to the user you want to co...

Page 137: ...r on the User or Group name key in the name partial name group or partial group name then press Enter Only the Users and Groups whose names correspond to what you have keyed in appear in the list Wild...

Page 138: ...displayed as described in the following table Filter Description Name To filter on the User or Group name key in the name partial name or partial name and wild card then press Enter Only the Users and...

Page 139: ...t USB permissions appear in the list Read Only Only Users and Groups with Read Only Mount USB permissions appear in the list No Access Only Users and Groups with No Access Mount USB permissions appear...

Page 140: ...de has been set to Occupy see Access Mode page 127 If there is no activity from the user occupying the port for the amount of time set here the user is timed out and the port is released The first use...

Page 141: ...y view the port s video display If the user who controls the port is inactive for longer than the time set in the Timeout box port control is transferred to the first user to move the mouse or strike...

Page 142: ...o the port and the Adapter s firmware level The Properties panel allows you to make configuration settings for the selected port An explanation of the Port Properties configuration fields is given on...

Page 143: ...port has exclusive control over the port No other users can view the port The Timeout function does not apply to ports which have this setting Occupy The first user to switch to the port has control...

Page 144: ...rily intended to be used when connecting both KVM and serial ports KA7140 from a single server to the switch To associate a port with the currently selected one click Add In the dialog box that appear...

Page 145: ...an be connected to the KVM switch and viewed separately in a remote session When the Multiple View page comes up it looks similar to the one below Setting up Extended Displays 1 Connect up to four KVM...

Page 146: ...he computer with the extended displays then click OK Repeat for all extended displays 5 As KVM ports are added they appear in the Port List and Preview Window Option Usage Port List Shows the KVM port...

Page 147: ...t options Horizontal Vertical and Boxed This determines how the Display Panel Window appears in a remote session as shown in the Preview Window Preview Window The preview window provides a sample of h...

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Page 149: ...133 Chapter 7 User Management Overview When you select the User Management tab the screen comes up with the Users page displayed Browser GUI AP GUI...

Page 150: ...eadings In the AP GUI the section below the Sidebar list provides a filter that allows you to manage the list Click the arrow at the right of the list box to select whether you want to view only Users...

Page 151: ...tebook opens with the User tab selected User Type Role Super Administrator Access and manage ports and devices Manage Users and Groups Configure the overall installation Configure personal working env...

Page 152: ...Administrator and User There is no limitation on the number of accounts that can be created in each category The Super Administrator is responsible for the overall installation configuration and main...

Page 153: ...nance page 195 Enabling System Log allows a user to access the system log see Log page 189 Enabling View Only limits users to only being able to view the display of connected devices They cannot contr...

Page 154: ...f the account select Account never expires if you do want to limit the amount of time that the account remains in effect select Account expires on and key in the expiration date To require a user to c...

Page 155: ...band The large main panel shows the user s name the description that was given when the account was created and whether the account is currently active or has been disabled Modifying User Accounts To...

Page 156: ...the group instead of having to set them for each user individually Multiple groups can be defined to allow some users access to specific devices while restricting other users from accessing them Crea...

Page 157: ...e Sidebar Group list can expand and collapse If the list is expanded click the minus symbol next to the Users icon to collapse it if it is collapsed there is a plus symbol next to the icon Click the p...

Page 158: ...nd click Modify 2 In the Group notebook that comes up make your changes then click Save Note The Group page is discussed on page 140 the Members page is discussed on page 145 The Devices page is discu...

Page 159: ...click the user s name or In the main panel select the user s name and click Modify 2 In the User notebook that comes up select the Groups tab A screen similar to the one below appears 3 In the Availa...

Page 160: ...and click Modify 2 In the User notebook that comes up select the Groups tab A screen similar to the one below appears 3 In the Selected column select the group that you want to remove the user from 4...

Page 161: ...up select the Members tab A screen similar to the one below appears 3 In the Available column select the user that you want to be a member of the group 4 Click the Right Arrow to put the user s name i...

Page 162: ...and click Modify 2 In the Group notebook that comes up select the Members tab A screen similar to the one below appears 3 In the Selected column select the user that you want to remove from the group...

Page 163: ...those ports and the devices connected to them are assigned on a port by port basis from the User or Group list on the Sidebar of the User Management page Assigning Device Permissions To assign a devic...

Page 164: ...entry does not appear for switches that do not support the USB Virtual Media function Click the icon in the row that corresponds to the port you want to configure to cycle through the choices Full Ac...

Page 165: ...pported E g h ds would return hands and hoods h nd would return hand and hind but not hard h ds or h ks would return hands and hooks Access All All ports appear in the list Full Access Only ports conf...

Page 166: ...roup s name and click Modify 2 In the Groups notebook that comes up select the Devices tab 3 The screen that comes up is the same one that appears in the User s notebook The only difference is that wh...

Page 167: ...ice Management KVM Devices Device Information The Device Management page opens with the top level KVM over IP switch selected in the Sidebar and the Device Information item selected on the menu bar Br...

Page 168: ...message asking you to confirm that your intention is to only have one power source If your intention is to only have one source of power there are two ways to stop the beeping 1 You can disable power...

Page 169: ...Login page 49 If this option is not enabled the switch can still be connected to but its name will not appear in the Server List Temperature Warning Message Place a check in the checkbox to enable a t...

Page 170: ...re is a bus that is already connected to the port they would like to access or there is a free bus available For details regarding users and buses see Users and Buses page 221 Select either Keyboard M...

Page 171: ...See The Port Toolbar page 213 for details The Console Keyboard Language setting lets you specify which keyboard mapping is being used by the Local Console keyboard Drop down the list to make your choi...

Page 172: ...RCM Series User Manual 156 Network The Network page is used to specify the network environment Each of the elements on this page is described in the sections that follow...

Page 173: ...used users must specify the port number as part of the IP address when they log in If an invalid port number or no port number is specified the KVM over IP switch will not be found An explanation of...

Page 174: ...work adapter listbox and the listbox is disabled you cannot configure Network Adapter 2 3 Configure the IP and DNS server addresses for Network Adapter 1 see the sections below Redundant NIC Not Enabl...

Page 175: ...e switch starts up it waits to get its IP address from the DHCP server If it hasn t obtained the address after one minute it automatically reverts to its factory default IP address 192 168 0 60 2 If t...

Page 176: ...specify the DNS Server address manually select the Set DNS server address manually radio button and fill in the addresses for the Preferred and Alternate DNS servers with values appropriate for your n...

Page 177: ...th a series of related panels as described below Event Destination SMTP Settings To have the KVM over IP switch email reports from the SMTP server to you do the following 1 Enable the Enable report fr...

Page 178: ...the report to more than one email address separate the addresses with a semicolon The total cannot exceed 256 Bytes Log Server Important transactions that occur on the KVM over IP switch such as logi...

Page 179: ...range is 1 65535 Note The logs that are notified of SNMP trap events are configured on the Notification Settings page under the Log tab See Log Notification Settings page 193 for details Syslog Serve...

Page 180: ...r IP switch through a RADIUS server do the following 1 Check Enable 2 Select Preferred or Alternate RADIUS server 3 Fill in the IP addresses and service port numbers for the Preferred and Alternate RA...

Page 181: ...s created on the KVM over IP switch See Adding Users page 135 LDAP LDAPS Authentication and Authorization Settings To allow authentication and authorization for the KVM over IP switch via LDAP LDAPS r...

Page 182: ...e belongs to on the switch Note 1 LDAP attribute is required for complete setup LDAP attribute can be retrieved from the GET command using the Terminal interface Please refer to Terminal on page 205 f...

Page 183: ...Settings Network IP Installer Service Ports IPv4 Settings IPv6 Settings ANMS Event Destination Log Server SNMP Trap Authentication CC Management Download the KN MIB File on our website from any KN8 p...

Page 184: ...r the IP address of a computer that will access the switch via a MIB browser 6 Select the Access Type and click Save 7 From a MIB browser import the MIB file and then enter the IP address of the switc...

Page 185: ...r PPP modem operation click to put a checkmark in the Enable Out of Band Access checkbox The OOBC tab and options are only available for KVM over IP switches with a serial port Note See PPP Modem Oper...

Page 186: ...m that is convenient for the user as follows 1 Key the password that the users must specify in the Password field 2 When connecting to the KVM over IP switch s modem users spec ify the phone number of...

Page 187: ...TP Settings page 161 Note This email notification differs from the one configured under SMTP Settings page 161 in that it uses the ISP mail server rather than the internal company s mail server Key in...

Page 188: ...ation Allowed Sets the number of consecutive failed login attempts that are permitted from a remote computer The default is 5 times Timeout Sets the amount of time a remote computer must wait before a...

Page 189: ...filters have been configured they appear in the IP Filter and or MAC Filter list boxes To enable IP and or MAC filtering Click to put a check mark in the IP Filter Enable and or MAC Filter Enable che...

Page 190: ...eckbox To filter a continuous range of addresses key in the end number of the range in the To field Note This description is for the AP GUI The Browser GUI differs as follows 1 It doesn t offer an IPv...

Page 191: ...r and a MAC filter in other words if a computer s address is allowed by one filter but blocked by the other then the blocking filter takes precedence the computer s access is blocked Modifying Filters...

Page 192: ...ring then the user would have to key in 192 168 0 126 abcdefg Note 1 Users must place a forward slash between the IP address and the string 2 If no login string is specified here anyone will be able t...

Page 193: ...ame The default is 6 Password Must Contain At Least Checking any of these items requires users to include at least one uppercase letter one lowercase letter or one number in their password Note This p...

Page 194: ...m cycle of any or all of them Enabling encryption affects system performance no encryption offers the best performance the greater the encryption the greater the adverse effect If you enable encryptio...

Page 195: ...Media allows USB storage peripherals CD DVD HD flash drives etc connected to the KVM over IP switch to appear and act as if it were installed on a remote system Browser Service Enabling Browser Servic...

Page 196: ...nerate your own private key and SSL certificate Obtaining a CA Signed SSL Server Certificate For the greatest security we recommend using a third party certificate authority CA signed certificate To o...

Page 197: ...in the form with entries that are valid for your site according to the example information in the following table Information Example Country 2 letter code TW State or Province Taiwan Locality Taipei...

Page 198: ...ed SSL certificate 5 After the CA sends you the certificate save it to a convenient location on your computer Click Browse to locate the file then click Upload to store it on the KVM over IP switch No...

Page 199: ...arameters according to the information below Time Zone To establish the time zone that the KVM over IP switch is located in drop down the Time Zone list and choose the city that most closely correspon...

Page 200: ...Check the Enable auto adjustment checkbox 2 Drop down the time server list to select your preferred time server or Check the Preferred custom server IP checkbox and key in either the IPv4 address IPv...

Page 201: ...Chapter 8 Device Management 185 Blade Servers Configuration Page For Super Administrators when a Blade Server is selected in the Sidebar its Configuration page comes up Browser GUI AP GUI...

Page 202: ...he blade server chassis model If your model isn t included in the list of supported servers contact your dealer for help Include KVM This item is for information purposes and can t be edited If the se...

Page 203: ...ver first select it in the Sidebar then click Delete Web Access To access the blade server s Web page first select it in the Sidebar then click Access Web Password Key in the password required for ser...

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Page 205: ...Log Overview The KVM over IP switch logs all the events that take place on it To view the contents of the log click the Log tab The device s Log Information page similar to the one below appears Brows...

Page 206: ...ter Filter lets you narrow the log event display to ones that occurred at specific times ones containing specific words or strings or ones involving specific users When you access this function the lo...

Page 207: ...calendar choices click the A icon at the lower right of the calendar panel Information Filters for a particular word or string Key the word or string into the Information text box Only events contain...

Page 208: ...RCM Series User Manual 192 Exit Click this button to exit the log filter function Item Description...

Page 209: ...SMTP email written to the SysLog file or any combination of the three A check mark indicates that notification of the event is enabled for the method specified in the column heading an X indicates tha...

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Page 211: ...ntenance Overview The Maintenance function is used to upgrade firmware backup and restore configuration and account information send terminal commands ping network devices and restore default values B...

Page 212: ...se navigate to the directory that the new firmware file is in and select the file 4 Click Upgrade Firmware to start the upgrade procedure If you enabled Check Main Firmware Version the current firmwar...

Page 213: ...e problem 1 Power off the switch 2 Press and hold the Reset Switch in see Reset Switch page 13 3 While holding the Reset Switch in power the switch back on This causes the switch to use the original f...

Page 214: ...llows you to view and update KVM adapter firmware and display information This section refers to the KVM adapter cables that provide the EDID display information to the connected server which allow it...

Page 215: ...pters you want to upgrade 5 Click Upgrade Adapters to start the upgrade procedure If you enabled Check Adapter Firmware Version the current firmware level s are compared with that of the upgrade versi...

Page 216: ...ter Cable firmware stored on the switch s Main firmware You can use this information to compare it to the F W Version listed for the connected Adapter Cables For optimum compatibility we recommend upg...

Page 217: ...and update it on the Adapter Cable The EDID information tells the server s video card about the hardware of the display it is connected to in this case the monitor connected to the KVM console Use the...

Page 218: ...problem 1 Unplug the Adapter from the server it is connected to 2 Slide its Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch located next to the Cat 5e connector to the RECOVER position 3 Plug the Adapter back into...

Page 219: ...he following 1 In the Password field key in a password for the file Note 1 Setting a password is optional If you do not set one the file can be restored without specifying a password 2 If you do set a...

Page 220: ...med the file you can leave the new name There is no need to return it to its original name 2 If you set a password when you created the file key it in the Password field 3 Select as many of the option...

Page 221: ...NABLERC4 Enable RC4 cipher ENABLESSLV2 Enables SSLv2 protocol ENABLESSLV3 Enables SSLv3 protocol GET Gets current configuration HELP Provides Help information for commands LDAPDEBUG Debugs ldap commun...

Page 222: ...ERATE frame rate mouse move option Sets maximum frame rate and mouse moves option Frame Rate 1 30 Mouse Move Option 0 Disable frame rate setting if mouse moves 1 Keep frame rate setting if mouse moves...

Page 223: ...tself and implement all the new settings when you log out Following the reset wait approximately 30 to 60 seconds before logging back in If you change the switch s IP Address see Network page 156 the...

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Page 225: ...rview Download is used to download stand alone AP versions of the Windows Client the Java Client and the Log Server Click the program you want to download save it to a convenient location on your hard...

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Page 227: ...h selected in the sidebar Note 1 The WinClient and Java Client AP programs have a hidden Control Panel at the upper center of the screen that becomes visible when you mouse over it The Browser version...

Page 228: ...le click its icon in the Sidebar or double click anywhere on its line entry in the main central panel or select it in the main panel and click Connect at the bottom right of the page To connect to a p...

Page 229: ...e toolbar displays mouse and keyboard input has no effect on the server connected to the port To carry out operations on the server close the toolbar by clicking its X icon To return to the Port Acces...

Page 230: ...the current port to the next accessible one without having to recall the Port Access page Click to skip from the current port to the last accessible port on the entire installation without having to...

Page 231: ...on in Auto Scan Mode see Multiuser Operation page 220 Auto Scanning The Scan function automatically switches among all the ports that are accessible to the currently logged on user at regular interval...

Page 232: ...to Scan While Auto Scan Mode is in effect ordinary keyboard functions are suspended You must exit Auto Scan Mode in order to regain normal control of the keyboard To exit Auto Scan Mode press Esc or t...

Page 233: ...The Toolbar Icons page 214 The toolbar closes and the Port Access Page appears GUI Hotkey Summary Table The following table presents a summary of the GUI Hotkey actions after you have accessed a port...

Page 234: ...first invoked it scans through each of the ports that were selected for Auto Scanning with the Filter function see Filter page 101 As it scans the border of the panel that has the focus becomes highl...

Page 235: ...le user operation in Panel Array Mode see Multiuser Operation page 220 Click and drag to move the toolbar Note This icon is only available with the Windows Clients To move the Java Client toolbars cli...

Page 236: ...other users on the bus are switched to the port that was being accessed when Auto Scan Mode stopped Panel Array Mode If a user has invoked Panel Array Mode see page 218 and then another user logs on a...

Page 237: ...ighth 12th etc users are all on the fourth bus All KVM over IP switches support independent bus switching With independent bus switching if a user switches to a port that is being utilized by someone...

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Page 239: ...witch see page 43 2 Click the Download tab and download the Log Server AP program 3 Go to the location on your hard disk that you downloaded the Log Server program to and double click its icon LogSetu...

Page 240: ...ecified in the ANMS settings see Log Server page 162 2 The Log Server requires the Microsoft Jet OLEDB 4 0 driver See The Log Server program does not run page 253 if the program doesn t start The scre...

Page 241: ...able it Configure The Configure menu contains three items Add Edit and Delete They are used to add new units to the List edit the information for units already on the list or delete units from the lis...

Page 242: ...NS name Port The port number that was assigned to the Log Server under Device Management see Log Server page 162 Description This field is provided so that you can put in a descriptive reference for t...

Page 243: ...Server List KVM over IP switches are listed according to their IP address Select the unit that you want to perform the search on from this list You can select more than one unit for the search If no...

Page 244: ...arch to end at Pattern Key in the pattern that you are searching for here The multiple character wildcard is supported E g h ds would match hands and hoods Results Lists the events that contained matc...

Page 245: ...nnect if its previous attempt to connect failed When you click this item a dialog box similar to the one below appears Key in the number of seconds then click OK to finish Help From the Help menu clic...

Page 246: ...pper List panel lists all of the units that have been selected for the Log Server to track see Configure page 225 The lower Event panel displays the tick information for the currently selected unit If...

Page 247: ...t is not the currently selected one if its Recording checkbox is checked the Log Server will still record its ticks Address This is the IP Address or DNS name that was given to the unit when it was ad...

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Page 249: ...been provided Never spill liquid of any kind on the device Avoid circuit overloads Before connecting equipment to a circuit know the power supply s limit and never exceed it Always review the electri...

Page 250: ...ower to hot pluggable power supplies observe the following guidelines Install the power supply before connecting the power cable to the power supply Unplug the power cable before removing the power su...

Page 251: ...joined multiple racks before working on the rack Always load the rack from the bottom up and load the heaviest item in the rack first Make sure that the rack is level and stable before extending a dev...

Page 252: ...res de ventilation se trouveraient bloqu es De m me l unit ne doit pas tre plac e dans un meuble ferm moins qu une ventilation adapt e ne soit assur e Ne renversez jamais de liquides de quelque sorte...

Page 253: ...ssurez vous que le total des amp rages de tous les produits branch s sur la prise murale ne d passe pas 15 amp res Pour contribuer prot ger votre syst me contre les augmentations et diminutions soudai...

Page 254: ...blement alt r es ce qui indique la n cessit d une r paration L unit ne fonctionne pas normalement bien que les instructions d utilisation soient respect es N utilisez que les commandes qui sont abord...

Page 255: ...et hors d un b ti vous pourriez vous pincer les doigts dans les rails Une fois qu une unit a t ins r e dans le b ti tendez avec pr caution le rail dans une position de verrouillage puis faites glisse...

Page 256: ...rehand Product model number serial number and date of purchase Your computer configuration including operating system revision level expansion cards and software Any error messages displayed at the ti...

Page 257: ...ort 1 x Mini USB Female Black Console Ext 1 x RJ 45 Female Black KVM Port 16 x RJ 45 Female Black Power 1 x IEC 60320 C14 LAN 2 x RJ 45 Female Black PON 1 x RJ 45 Female Black Modem 1 x RJ 45 Female B...

Page 258: ...rage Temp 20 60 C Humidity 0 80 RH Non condensing Physical Properties Housing Metal Weight 5 33 kg 11 75 lb 5 38 kg 11 86 lb Dimensions L x W x H 43 36 x 41 21 x 4 40 cm 17 07 x 16 22 x 1 73 in 43 36...

Page 259: ...Port 64 x RJ 45 Female Black Power 2 x IEC 60320 C14 LAN 2 x RJ 45 Female Black PON 1 x RJ 45 Female Black Modem 1 x RJ 45 Female Black USB Console Virtual Media 3 x USB Type A Female White Switches R...

Page 260: ...vironment Operating Temp 0 40 C Storage Temp 20 60 C Humidity 0 80 RH Non condensing Physical Properties Housing Metal Weight 7 00 kg 15 42 lb Dimensions L x W x H 43 36 x 41 26 x 8 80 cm 17 07 x 16 2...

Page 261: ...sabling CC management on the switch see page 166 or by deselecting it on the CC server see the CC User Manual for details I can t access the switch even though I have specified the IP address and port...

Page 262: ...keyboard To resolve the problem click the LEDs on the Control Panel until they match your keyboard Afterward when you change them from the keyboard they will change on the Control Panel When I log in...

Page 263: ...er is actually at the location you think it is at Otherwise you might perform a mouse operation and because of net lag the remote server pointer may not be at the location that your client computer po...

Page 264: ...See Mouse DynaSync Mode page 91 and Manual Mouse Synchronization page 92 for further details After doing the above refer to Sun Linux page 272 under Additional Mouse Synchronization Procedures for fu...

Page 265: ...y drive to a remote server it can boot the remote server But if I map it to the remote server as a Virtual Media drive it cannot boot the remote server USB floppy drives have two types of format UFI a...

Page 266: ...ces of WinClient 2 For the WinClient AP Open Explorer and search for WinClient ocx Delete all occurrences Part of the remote window is off my monitor 1 Perform an Auto Sync see WinClient Control Panel...

Page 267: ...at is one or two versions earlier than the latest one After upgrading the firmware after logging in with the Java Client Viewer or the Java Client AP the switch appears to still be using the old firmw...

Page 268: ...lowing command m64config res 1024x768x60 2 Log out 3 Log in Video display problems with 13W3 interface systems e g Sun Ultra servers The display resolution should be set to 1024 x 768 60Hz Under Text...

Page 269: ...this driver is used in Windows Office Suite an alternate method of obtaining it is to install Windows Office Suite Once the driver file or Suite has been installed the Log Server will run Problem Res...

Page 270: ...ted sites zone and the Internet zone To enable Active Scripting ActiveX controls and Java applets follow these steps a Start Internet Explorer b On the Tools menu click Internet Options c In the Inter...

Page 271: ...Cookies h Click OK i Under History click Clear History and then click Yes j Click OK 5 Make sure that you have the latest version of Microsoft DirectX installed For information about how to install t...

Page 272: ...56 The Local Console The easiest way to assign an IP address is from the local console Refer to First Time Setup page 37 for details on the procedure involved IP Installer For client computers running...

Page 273: ...network 6 Select either Obtain DNS server address automatically or Use the following DNS server addresses If you chose the latter fill the Preferred DNS Server and Alternate DNS server with the IP add...

Page 274: ...page 152 Once you have determined what the IPv6 address is you can use it when logging in from a browser or the Win and Java Client AP programs For example If you are logging in from a browser you wo...

Page 275: ...4ff fe6e 59 As above the address is displayed in the General list box of the Device Management Device Information page see page 152 Once you have determined what the IPv6 address is you can use it whe...

Page 276: ...e KVM over IP switch connected to a particular router has an IP address of 192 168 1 180 you would log into your router s setup program and access the Port Forwarding sometimes referred to as Virtual...

Page 277: ...he emulation mappings are listed in the table below Note When using key combinations press and release the first key Ctrl then press and release the activation key PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard Shift Shift...

Page 278: ...keys The corresponding functions are shown in the table below Note When using key combinations press and release the first key Ctrl then press and release the activation key PC Keyboard Sun Keyboard C...

Page 279: ...them from the KVM over IP administrator 2 An example of setting up a modem dial in program under Windows XP is provided on the next page 3 Once the connection is established open your browser and spe...

Page 280: ...log box key in a name for the connection for example TPE KN8132 01 then click Next 6 In the Connection Availability dialog box you can select either Anyone s use or My use only depending on your prefe...

Page 281: ...ion To configure the KA7140 to interact with the connected device you need to set its serial parameters to match the parameters of the device as follows 1 In the Port Access page Sidebar select the po...

Page 282: ...is to match the data bit setting of the serial console device Default is 8 which is the default for the majority of serial console devices Parity This bit checks the integrity of the transmitted data...

Page 283: ...Appendix 267 KA7140 Pin Assignments Pin assignments for the KA7140 Adapter are given in the table below Pin Assignment 1 DCD DB9 Female 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 N A...

Page 284: ...with your usual Username and Password to bring up the access screen Navigation The left panel shows the KVM over IP switch at the top and all the serial interface devices connected to it listed below...

Page 285: ...n Port Configuration is selected press the Down Arrow key to highlight the current timeout figure Key in a new timeout figure to overwrite the current one Note There is no way to erase the figure you...

Page 286: ...ing up the list of choices 3 Use the Up and Down Arrow keys to highlight your choice then press Enter When you have finished press the Down Arrow key to highlight Save then press Enter User Preference...

Page 287: ...ng to access the KVM over IP switch 2 In order for the local and remote mice to synchronize you must use the generic mouse driver supplied with the Windows operating system If you have a third party d...

Page 288: ...ble Enhance Pointer Precision 3 Windows ME Set the mouse speed to the middle position disable mouse acceleration click Advanced to get the dialog box for this 4 Windows NT Windows 98 Windows 95 Set th...

Page 289: ...ed Monitor 2 In the dialog box that comes up make sure that the Hide modes that this monitor cannot display checkbox is unchecked 3 Click the arrow at the right of the Screen refresh rate listbox and...

Page 290: ...e s name is not found on Microsoft list of Trusted Authorities You have two options 1 you can ignore the warning and click Yes to go on or 2 you can install the certificate and have it be recognized a...

Page 291: ...There is a red and white X logo over the certificate to indicate that it is not trusted 2 Click Install Certificate 3 Follow the Installation Wizard to complete the installation Unless you have a spec...

Page 292: ...ser Manual 276 Certificate Trusted The certificate is now trusted When you click View Certificate you can see that the red and white X logo is no longer present further indication that the certificate...

Page 293: ...urs You can click Yes to go on or you can disable mismatch checking To disable mismatch checking do the following 1 After the page you are logging in to comes up open the browser s Tools menu Select I...

Page 294: ...to input information during key generation the following additional parameters can be used C ST L O OU CN emailAddress Examples openssl req new newkey rsa 1024 days 3653 nodes x509 keyout CA key out C...

Page 295: ...M over IP Switch has 3 fans that feed real time fan speed information to the WinClient Java Client Device Management page RCM416 RCM816 RCM464V The speed of each fan in the images above are shown on t...

Page 296: ...to their defaults To clear the login information and return all settings to their defaults do the following 1 Power off the KVM over IP switch and remove its housing 2 Use a jumper cap to short the ma...

Page 297: ...l Lock Port ID Display Port Number Name Port ID Display Duration 3 Seconds Scan Duration 5 Seconds Screen Blanker 0 Minutes disabled Beeper On Microphone Speaker On Viewer Auto Detect Welcome Message...

Page 298: ...ionality of the cascaded KVM switch For example some switches do not support virtual media 2 The installation cannot be cascaded beyond the second level Supported Power Over the Net Units The followin...

Page 299: ...ad Write KA7166 KA7168 KA7169 KA7177 KA7188 KA7189 Adapter Cable only These drives can be mounted either as a Drive or as a Removable Disk see Virtual Media page 81 Removable disks allow the user to b...

Page 300: ...ill provide a repair service without charge during the Warranty Period If a product is detective ATEN will at its discretion have the option to 1 repair said product with new or repaired components or...

Page 301: ...7 Blade Servers 107 185 Browser Login 44 C CC Management 166 Certificate private 180 Signing Request 181 Clear Login Information 280 Components 12 Connecting Java Client AP 51 Windows Client AP 47 Con...

Page 302: ...ction 1 Invalid login 43 IP Address determination 256 Filtering 173 IP Installer 157 256 IPv4 Settings 159 IPv6 Settings 160 J Java Client AP Connecting 51 Connection Screen 50 Logging in 49 K KA7140...

Page 303: ...rd 87 OOBC 169 Operating Mode 153 Outlet Naming 103 Overview 1 P Panel array 100 Panel Array Mode 218 253 Panel Array toolbar 219 Port Access Access 118 blade servers 107 filter log 190 KVM devices 97...

Page 304: ...hooting General Operation 245 Java Applet 251 Log Server 253 Mac Systems 252 Mouse problems 247 Panel Array Mode 253 Redhat 253 Sun Systems 252 Virtual Media 249 Web Browser 249 WinClient ActiveX View...

Page 305: ...Index 289 Auto Scanning 215 Message Board 79 Windows Client AP Connecting 47 Connection Screen 46 File Menu 48 Logging in 45...

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