Raritan Dominion KX2-832, User Manual

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Chapter 7: Device Management
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Blade chassis Required/recommended action
Dell PowerEdge
1855/1955
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Disable the iKVM GUI screensaver. An Authorize dialog will
appear if this is not done and will prevent the iKVM from
operating correctly.
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Exit the iKVM GUI menu before attaching Dell's chassis to a
Raritan CIM. iKVM may not work correctly if this is not done.
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Configure the iKVM GUI Main menu to select target blades by
Slot, not by Name. iKVM may not work correctly if this is not
done.
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Do not designate any slots for scan operations in the iKVM GUI
Setup Scan menu or the iKVM may not work properly.
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To avoid having the iKVM GUI display upon connecting to the
blade chassis, set the Screen Delay Time to 8 seconds.
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Recommend that 'Timed' and 'Displayed' be selected during
iKVM GUI Flag Setup. This will allow you to visually confirm
the connection to the desired blade slot.
IBM/Dell
Auto-Discovery
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It is recommended that Auto-Discovery be enabled when
applying blade level access permissions. Otherwise, set access
permissions on a blade-chassis wide basis.
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Secure Shell (SSH) must be enabled on the blade chassis
management module.
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The SSH port configured on the blade chassis management
module and the port number entered on the Port Configuration
page must match.
IBM KX2 Virtual
Media
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Raritan Dominion KX II Virtual Media is supported only on IBM
BladeCenter Models H and E. This requires the use of the
D2CIM-DVUSB. The black D2CIM-DVUSB Low-Speed USB
connector is attached to the Administrative Management
Module (AMM) at the rear of the unit. The gray D2CIM-DVUSB
High-Speed USB connector is attached to the Media Tray (MT)
at the front of the unit. This will require a USB extension cable.