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Figures 

Figure 1. Expansion card........................................................................8

 

Figure 2. Single Unit configuration .......................................................11

 

Figure 3. Bus configuration...................................................................14

 

Figure 4. Ring configuration .................................................................19

 

Figure 5. Main configuration menu.......................................................23

 

Figure 6. Configure system menu ........................................................24

 

Figure 7. Configure computer menu.....................................................28

 

Figure 8. Configure KVM menu ............................................................30

 

Figure 9. Configure user menu.............................................................32

 

Figure 10. Configure profile menu ........................................................34

 

Figure 11. Configure group menu ........................................................37

 

Figure 12. System status display..........................................................39

 

Figure 13. Save menu ..........................................................................41

 

Figure 14. Login screen........................................................................43

 

Figure 15. Computer select menu ........................................................44

 

Figure 16. Connection successful message.........................................45

 

Figure 17. Connection failed message.................................................45

 

Figure 18. Disconnect message ...........................................................45

 

Figure 19. Serial menu .........................................................................48

 

Figure 20. Serial support ......................................................................53

 

 
 

Tables 

Table 1. Keyboard commands..............................................................43

 

 

Appendices 

Appendix A. Initial factory default settings............................................61

 

Appendix B. General specifications......................................................62

 

Appendix C. Parts and cables ..............................................................63

 

Appendix D. Status Connect / Failure Reason Summary ....................64

 

Appendix E. Disconnect Status Reasons.............................................65

 

Appendix F. KVM placement / conflicts................................................66

 

Appendix G. Password jumper .............................................................67

 

Appendix H. Diagnostic check / error messages..................................68

 

Appendix I. Video distance table ..........................................................71

 

Appendix J.  Rack mount......................................................................72

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for UC1-1X16U/E

Page 1: ...UltraConsole UNIVERSAL MULTI PLATFORM KVM AND SERIAL SWITCH 10707 Stancliff Road Phone 281 933 7673 Houston Texas 77099 WWW ROSE COM TM UltraConsole Installation and Operations Manual ...

Page 2: ...RATION TO A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WILL APPLY AFTER THIS PERIOD SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IF THIS PRODUCT IS NOT IN GOOD WORKING ORDER AS WARRANTIED ABOVE YOUR SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR AS PROVIDED ABOVE IN NO EVENT WILL R...

Page 3: ... likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise regulation of industr...

Page 4: ...24 Configure Computer menu 28 Configure KVM menu 30 Configure User menu 32 Configure Profile menu 34 Configure Group menu 37 System Status display 38 Save menu 40 User operating instructions 42 Keyboard commands 42 Serial port usage RS232 46 Connecting the Serial Cable 46 Setting up Windows HyperTerminal 46 Starting a serial communication session 47 Serial menu options 48 Serial device support 52 ...

Page 5: ...ogin screen 43 Figure 15 Computer select menu 44 Figure 16 Connection successful message 45 Figure 17 Connection failed message 45 Figure 18 Disconnect message 45 Figure 19 Serial menu 48 Figure 20 Serial support 53 Tables Table 1 Keyboard commands 43 Appendices Appendix A Initial factory default settings 61 Appendix B General specifications 62 Appendix C Parts and cables 63 Appendix D Status Conn...

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Page 7: ...ent to providing continued state of the art switching solutions for today s demanding workplace The UltraConsole switch has proven to be a valuable investment for all types of businesses that have the need to monitor maintain and share information with multiple computer systems Its use in large computer facilities gives the IT professional the added flexibility to monitor and maintain hundreds of ...

Page 8: ...rform configuration maintenance User names and passwords allow controlled access to computers with sensitive information system data or restricted applications Computers can be assigned to a unique group allowing authorized access only Four connect modes View Share Control and Private provide flexibility in configuring the UltraConsole switch to conform to your security requirements Profiles can b...

Page 9: ... VT100 VT102 and VT202 terminal emulation Standard TTY mode automatically scrolls incoming data VT100 200 terminal emulation with an eight page scroll buffer KVM compatibility Keyboards PC Unix US and most foreign QWERTY Japanese and Korean keyboards with or without Windows keys 101 102 104 105 106 109 keys Sun Some older XT AT auto sensing or single mode keyboards may not be compatible Monitors V...

Page 10: ...ed in a Bus or Ring topology expansion cables will be needed to connect the Units together See Appendix C for cable part numbers Package contents The UltraConsole switch RJ12 Serial cable RJ to DB9 adapter Power cord North American shipments only Installation and operations manual CPU KVM and expansion cables are usually ordered and shipped separately If the package contents are not correct contac...

Page 11: ...e rear panel Model number UC1 1X4U E UC2 1X4U E UC1 1X8U E UC2 1x8U E UC1 1X16U E UC2 1x16U E E option indicates an expansion card installed Connector Description IEC320 power connector Expansion connectors DB15M F CPU KVM connectors DB25F Serial connector RJ12 6 pin ...

Page 12: ...the different types of keyboards video monitors and mice The KVM adapter cable connectors must be compatible with the keyboard video monitor and mouse cable connectors KVM adapter cables are available in lengths of 1 100 feet Refer to the compatibility table on page 3 KVM Station Keyboard and Mouse Can use a PS 2 keyboard and mouse or a Sun Keyboard and Mouse Note When using a PS 2 keyboard the PS...

Page 13: ...tors DB25F to a serial interface Dumb Terminal CPU or serial device The UltraConsole switches CPU port must first be configured for serial functions Serial CPU cables are available in DB25 to DB9 DB25 RJ11 RJ12 RJ45 MD8 Expansion To expand the UltraConsole switch in a Bus or Ring configuration an expansion card must be installed in each UltraConsole switch Figure 1 shows the expansion card used fo...

Page 14: ...Make sure it seats properly in the backplane connector 7 Secure the expansion card with the two screws 8 Replace any expansion cables RS232 port All UltraConsole switches are equipped with an RS232 serial port This port on all models is an RJ12 6 conductor connector It provides a serial interface to the UltraConsole from a computer terminal a standalone computer or a Notebook computer that is not ...

Page 15: ...y assigning user access names and passwords that restrict access to certain computers or servers that contain sensitive information or restricted applications Other security functions include the flexibility of assigning certain computers to a unique Group This feature allows you to group computers together for access by defined Profiles These profiles can be set up to define the way computers wit...

Page 16: ...ever the UltraConsole is located it should be on a secure surface free from obstructions and objects that may cause damage to the Unit or an individual Following are a few items to consider prior to installing or configuring the UltraConsole switch Identify the computers that do not use a PC2 type keyboard and a PS 2 mouse default settings Before connecting these computers to a CPU port the CPU po...

Page 17: ...no pre configuration of the CPU port is needed It is recommended that the CPU port be configured if the connected computer uses other than a PC2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse Figure 2 Single Unit configuration The Unit in Figure 2 can be any UltraConsole model If removing power from a computer is not practical it is best to pre configure the UltraConsole to define that CPU port s keyboard and mouse type...

Page 18: ...gured starting with port 1 and press Enter A connection dialog box will display showing the connection status Figure 17 4 Pre configure the CPU port if needed as outlined in steps 4a e if the computer being connected does not use a PC2 type keyboard or a PS 2 mouse defaults Pre configure the CPU port before connecting the computer If the computer uses a PC2 type keyboard and PS 2 mouse connect it ...

Page 19: ...6 c Select Maximum computers and press Enter d Enter the correct Maximum computers value and press Enter e Press ESC to return to the main menu f Save the changes and EXIT Figure 14 This completes the basic installation for a single Unit You can switch to any of the attached computers from the keyboard by pressing and releasing the left control Ctrl key typing in the computer port number to switch...

Page 20: ...unless model UC2 1X16U E is used for unit 2 or Unit 3 See Appendix F Figure 3 Bus configuration The Unit in Figure 3 can be any UltraConsole model The BUS installation procedure is very similar to the single Unit installation with the addition of connecting the expansion cables and changing two configuration parameters the Starting computer number and the Maximum computers number All Units in the ...

Page 21: ...number of 33 Total CPU ports on unit 1 and unit 2 1 and so on Maximum computers The Maximum computers value is calculated by counting the total number of CPU ports on all units If your system consists of 10 UltraConsole Units each with 16 CPU ports the Maximum computers number would be 160 The Maximum computers value must be entered from a KVM station and when saved this value is propagated to all...

Page 22: ...ey then the F12 key b Select System and press Enter c Select Maximum computers and press Enter An input box will display for a new Maximum computers number Enter the correct Maximum computers value as explained on page 15 and press Enter d Press the Esc key to return to the Main menu select Save and press Enter A YES NO choice box will display Select YES and press Enter to save the change 5 The ne...

Page 23: ...fy that the video path is properly routed to a KVM station and all BUS cabling is connected properly Make sure all UltraConsole switches are on all Bus cabling is in place and a KVM station is connected to UltraConsole 1 s KVM port 11 Connect an IBM compatible computer to any CPU port on the last UltraConsole switch Switch the KVM station to this CPU port by pressing and releasing the left control...

Page 24: ...nnected to a pre configured CPU port with power applied you should see that computers video 18 Verify that the keyboard video and mouse on the connected computer function properly before proceeding 19 Switch the KVM station to the next sequential CPU port as explained in step 15 and perform steps 16 18 for this computer and for the remaining computers When all computers are connected to the UltraC...

Page 25: ...l The RING installation procedure is very similar to installing a BUS configuration with the exception of removing jumper JP1 on the expansion cards on two Units and adding an expansion cable from the first Unit to the last Unit This additional expansion cable from the first Unit to the last Unit creates the RING A KVM station on any Unit can access all computers JP1 off JP1 on JP1 off Unit 3 CPUs...

Page 26: ...g any expansion card 1 Remove power from all UltraConsole switches 2 Connect an expansion cable from Unit 1 s OUT connector to the last Units IN connector to complete the Ring 3 Remove the expansion card on Unit 1 and the other switch that divide the RING into equal distances and remove jumper JP1 See Figure 1 then replace the expansion cards cables and apply power to the two UltraConsole switches...

Page 27: ...her KVM stations as needed to the UltraConsole switch and verify they operate properly See appendix F This completes the basic installation of a RING configuration A KVM station connected to any UltraConsole switch can connect to any computer in the RING Other configuration parameters can be set up for the system computers KVM stations users profiles groups and languages See the Configuration menu...

Page 28: ...e Information selection computer access Access Mode Share Scan Logout To display the main menu press and release the left control key then press the F12 key To navigate through the menu system use the arrow keys to select the configuration menu needed and press Enter When you press Enter that menu will display an input box will display for a new value or a list of supported choices will display En...

Page 29: ...igure the system computers KVM users profiles groups and languages To display the Main menu press and release the left control Ctrl key then the F12 key The main menu will display on top of a currently connected computers video If no computer is connected to supply the video the display s background is black The text box at the bottom of the menu screen provides a brief explanation of the menu opt...

Page 30: ... unit Figure 6 Configure system menu System settings selections Configure password Default no password The Configure password selection is used to add a new or change an existing password This password prevents unauthorized access to the configuration menus Passwords are case sensitive 8 characters max To create of change a password select Configure password and press Enter An input box will displ...

Page 31: ...ter Maximum computers Default 64 The Maximum computers value is calculated by counting the number of CPU ports on all switches This value must be entered from KVM station 1 before all Units are connected in an expansion topology When saved this value is propagated to all connected Units To enter the Maximum computers value select it and press Enter An input box will display to enter the maximum co...

Page 32: ...hange the color scheme select Menu color scheme and press Enter A selection box will display showing the supported color schemes Use the up down arrow keys to select the desired scheme and press Enter The menu color schemes choices are Night Sky cyan magenta white and blue Tuxedo black red and white Aquarium yellow magenta blue cyan and white Forest green black cyan and blue Screen saver Default W...

Page 33: ...same Position Default x 25 y 45 This option adjusts the screen position of the connection status box Once set this position is maintained at all video resolutions To change the connection status box position select it from the menu and press Enter Use the arrow keys to position the status box anywhere on the screen and press Enter when the desired position is reached Do not set the screen position...

Page 34: ...menu allows you to change each selected computers name keyboard and mouse types The left column is the logical location port This value is not user changeable Computer name Default Computer x To change the computer name select computer from the main menu and press Enter An input box will display to enter a new computer name Type in the new name and press Enter Names can be 16 characters in length ...

Page 35: ...al support 4800 Baud rate Serial 2400 N 8 1 Serial support 2400 Baud rate Serial 1200 N 8 1 Serial support 1200 Baud rate Serial 600 N 8 1 Serial support 600 Baud rate Serial 300 N 8 1 Serial support 300 Baud rate Serial 110 N 8 1 Serial support 110 Baud rate Serial 50 N 8 1 Serial support 50 Baud rate Mouse Default PS 2 To change the mouse type for a selected computer use the up down arrow keys t...

Page 36: ...u to change the KVM name resolution start and user parameters The ID column indicates the physical location port the KVM is connected to The BUS column is the KVM video bus number These values are not user changeable KVM name Default KVM Station 1 To change the KVM name select KVM from the main menu and press Enter An input box will display to enter a new KVM name Type in a new name and press Ente...

Page 37: ...lt User 1 This field is used to assign a specific user to the KVM station To change the user select the user field and press Enter A selection box will display a list of user names followed by Login Select the user to assign to the selected KVM station and press Enter Use the page up down keys to display more users If Login is selected the KVM user must login with their user ID and assigned passwo...

Page 38: ...er13 Profil13 User14 Profil14 User15 Profil15 User16 Profil16 Use page up and page down keys to configure more computers User login name up to 8 characters Figure 9 Configure user menu The configure user menu is used to define a name assign an access password and assign a specific profile to the user Duplicate names are acceptable however all persons using the same user name will have the same acc...

Page 39: ...press Enter Passwords can be up to 8 characters in length and are case sensitive Profile Default Profile x where x 1 to 80 This field is used to assign an access profile to a selected user Profiles can be defined to limit the type of access to the computers To change an assigned profile for a selected user first select the user then select the profile to change and press Enter A selection box will...

Page 40: ...acters Figure 10 Configure profile menu The configure profile menu is used to assign computer access levels modes share scan and logout times Name Default Profil x where x 1 to 80 The profile name can be changed to any name up to 8 characters in length The name can be a specific user a group of users within a department a business department or any name that defines the profile To change the profi...

Page 41: ...her users cannot view the video or access the computer Share Default 2 seconds This feature allows other users to take keyboard and mouse control of a computer after a specific time of no keyboard or mouse activity by a user To change the Share time for a given profile select the profile then the Share to change and press Enter An input box will display Type in a new share value in seconds and pre...

Page 42: ...rofile then the logout time to change and press Enter An input box will display Type in a new logout time and press Enter Valid times are 0 to 9999 minutes A value of 0 zero disables the automatic logout function If login is enabled for a KVM station but the Logout time is set to zero the user remains logged in until they manually log out using the Ctrl L command See Table 1 keyboard commands ...

Page 43: ...c group name can only access the computers within that group It they try to access a computer that is not within the assigned group the error Not in access group will display in the connect box The left computer column displays the computer names To change a group name select it and press Enter This menu is an array of groups x and computers y Moving the arrow key to the right from one plus to ano...

Page 44: ...e options are J English J Francais J Deutsch J Espanol J Italiano J Portugues Italiano and Portugues languages are available on request System Status display UltraConsole version MX22D Rose Electronics Copyright 1990 2003 Main Menu Configure System Computer KVM User Profile Group Language Status Save Exit Use up down arrow keys to choose selection then press the Enter key or the Escape key to exit...

Page 45: ...y is a very powerful and useful tool when monitoring expanding troubleshooting or reconfiguring a system The status screen displays reported information from all CPU cards in the system Computers Indicates the CPU port numbers for a given CPU card Highlighted computer numbers are the total computer ports in the system Power Each CPU card represents 4 CPU ports These ports are represented by the fo...

Page 46: ...dicates the type of keyboard and mouse detected if a KVM station is attached to this CPU card CPU Displays the computer number currently selected by the KVM station User Displays the users name that is currently accessing the system Status Displays the most recent connect or disconnect status for the KVM station on this CPU card Save menu UltraConsole version MX22D Rose Electronics Copyright 1990 ...

Page 47: ...on changes To save the settings select save and press Enter The UltraConsole will check and display how many CPU cards in the system to update This is the total number of CPU cards RS232 ports in the system not counting the one the KVM station is connected to Total boards 1 A YES NO selection box will display Choose YES to save the changes to flash memory on all powered on UltraConsole switches Ch...

Page 48: ... Commands are not case sensitive and are shown in upper or lower case for clarity only Do not use the SHIFT key or the numeric keypad to enter any commands Ctrl in Table 1 s Key Sequence column is a press and release function of the left Ctrl key Keyboard commands Command Key Sequence Description Main Menu Ctrl F12 Displays main menu CPU List Ctrl Esc Displays CPU selection list Direct CPU connect...

Page 49: ...login box shown in Figure 15 will display The login box appears when a Unit is powered on when a user logs off or when a preset time interval passes with no keyboard or mouse activity If a login is required type in your User ID and press Enter User ID is the user name defined on the configure user menu If the user ID is validated you can then type in your password and press Enter If the password i...

Page 50: ...n about the connection between the KVM station and the computer Figures 16 17 and 18 show an example of the connection status message that is displayed when connecting to a computer Figure 16 Computer select menu Pressing the F1 key will sort the listing by computer name in ascending order Pressing the F2 key will display the system status window Computer select menu 1 Mail server 2 NT Server 1 3 ...

Page 51: ...ks on a computer are complete to logout from the computer especially if you are in the private mode To Logout of a KVM station press and release the left control Ctrl key then the L key If the KVM station does not require a login disconnect from the computer when your tasks are complete by pressing and releasing the left control Ctrl key then the Q key Status Mail server Connection successful to N...

Page 52: ...in the system being upgraded A communications program such as Windows HyperTerminal Connecting the Serial Cable Attach the serial cable from the RS232 port 1 on the UltraConsole bottom right RJ12 connector to the COM port on your computer This COM port must be the same communication port HyperTerminal or your communication software is configured for Setting up Windows HyperTerminal The following i...

Page 53: ...ebar when the message Hit the spacebar within 5 seconds to get serial options menu appears on your screen The serial menu will appear after the diagnostic check completes If unrecognizable characters appear the baud rate set on the UltraConsole switches serial port and the baud rate set on your computers COM port are not set to the same value Disconnect from the UltraConsole by clicking on the Dis...

Page 54: ...erial ports of the UltraConsole switch The serial ports can be set to either 9600 or 57 600 bps The option menu shows the current serial port setting To change this from current setting press 2 The message below will appear Enter the starting CPU number Baud rate changed to 9600 or 57 600 Set baud rate of your terminal to 9600 or 57 600 and press return UC Serial option HyperTerminal Serial option...

Page 55: ...mory using only a display terminal you must use a standalone computer or Notebook and the new main or kernel program saved on that computer It is recommended that this procedure be done on UltraConsole 1 RS232 port 1 Lower right RJ12 connector To load a flash upgrade file type 3 in the Enter choice field of the serial options menu The following message will appear Send the program or kernel file f...

Page 56: ... other Units Option 5 Send this Unit s Kernel to other Units The main program or kernel program updates Option 3 only have to be done on one port Make sure power to all UltraConsole switches is ON and they are all connected using the appropriate expansion cables Press 4 to send the main program to all other units all other cards Press 5 to send the kernel program to all other cards The following m...

Page 57: ...s When the factory defaults have been restored the following message is displayed The serial options menu is then displayed indicating that this CPU board has been reset to the factory defaults Option 7 Save Changes This option saves the configuration changes made in option 1 and 2 only to the CPU card where the serial cable is attached All users should be logged off from all systems prior to savi...

Page 58: ...re connected to the serial device and can access it as you normally would To configure a CPU port for a serial application call up the main menu Ctrl F12 and then select computer and press Enter From the configure computer menu use the up down arrow keys to select the desired computer to configure for serial then use the left arrow key and select the keyboard field for the selected computer and pr...

Page 59: ...igure 21 Serial support Computer 2 is configured for serial support at 9600 baud With the CPU port configured for serial support and the appropriate serial cable connected the KVM station can access the connected serial device the same way you would access it using a computer terminal When you switch to a CPU port that is configured for serial support the powerful OSD will emulate a VT220 terminal...

Page 60: ...54 ULTRACONSOLE USERS MANUAL The page up and page down keys allow you to scroll the incoming pages in the four page scroll buffer The F12 key clears the screen ...

Page 61: ...equivalent insured and shipped to Rose Electronics Attn RA__________ 10707 Stancliff Road Houston Texas 77099 USA Technical Support If you are experiencing problems or need assistance in setting up configuring or operating your switch consult the appropriate sections of this manual If however you require additional information or assistance please contact the Rose Electronics Technical Support Dep...

Page 62: ... them Use only power cords power transformer and connection cables designed for this Unit Use only a grounded three wire electrical outlet Keep objects that might damage this Unit and liquids that may spill clear from this Unit Liquids and foreign objects might come in contact with voltage points that could create a risk of fire or electrical shock Operate this Unit only when the cover is in place...

Page 63: ...l you have understood the hazardous conditions and have taken appropriate steps Grounding These are Safety Class I products and have protective earthing terminals There must be an un interruptible safety earth ground from the main power source to the product s input wiring terminals power cord or supplied power cord set Whenever it is likely that the protection has been impaired disconnect the pow...

Page 64: ...rique WARNING ou CAUTION avant d avoir bien compris les conditions présentant un danger et pris les mesures appropriées Cet appareil est un produit de classe I et possède une borne de mise à la terre La source d alimentation principale doit être munie d une prise de terre de sécurité installée aux bornes du câblage d entrée sur le cordon d alimentation ou le cordon de raccordementfourni avec le pr...

Page 65: ...d by the computer Reboot computer with the UltraConsole powered on and a CPU cable attached Incompatible or old mouse driver being used Update mouse driver Can t switch computer port from keyboard Power to the UltraConsole was removed for less than three seconds possibly causing keyboard to lock up Detach and reattach keyboard The mode of the keyboard does not match that of the computer Issue the ...

Page 66: ...ideo fuzzy Cable too long or wrong type Verify that resolution and distance match Appendix I Video Quality Chart Upgrade cable if necessary Video not synchronized or wrong color Cable is loose Re seat cable Wrong computer CPU cable used If you have a 9515 9517 9518 XGA mono or similar monitor you must use special cables or adapters Cable is defective Try using cable from another computer CPU If pr...

Page 67: ... Screen saver time seconds 1200 seconds Background color Cyan Text color Black Fadeout 5 seconds Computer Computer name Computer x Keyboard PC mode 2 Mouse PS 2 KVM Name KVM Station 1 Resolution 640x480 60Hz Start 0 User N A from user menu User User name User x x 1 80 Password None Profile N A from profile menu Profile Name Profil x x 1 80 Access N A from group menu Mode Share Share 2 seconds Scan...

Page 68: ...t 12Vdc 0 5A Output 5Vdc 0 5A Power supply is installed internally and input power is provided through a standard IEC320 male international connector Power supply is protected by a Type 2AG 3 5A 250V fuse Connectors Power IEC 320 CPU KVM DB25F Expansion DB15M F RS232 RJ12 Power IEC 320 CPU KVM DB25F Expansion DB15M F RS232 RJ12 Video bandwidth 250 MHz 100 MHz Video sync Accepts HV composite and sy...

Page 69: ...D8 kbd mouse CAB C1V0400Cnnn Coax Apple VGA HD15 video ADB Kbd ms CAB CXAV0400Cnnn Coax Apple DB15 video ADB Kbd mouse CAB S13W30606Cnnn Coax SGI 13W3 PS2 MD6 Kbd Mouse CAB AV0400Cnnn Standard Apple HD15 video ADB Kbd ms CAB USDTD25FCnnn Serial DTE equipment w DB25F CAB USDTD9FCnnn Serial DTE equipment w DB9F CAB USDCD9MCnnn Serial DCE equipment w DB9M CAB USDCD25MCnnn Serial DCE equipment w DB25M...

Page 70: ...er profile specifies a group without access to this computer Connect to another computer use another group or include the computer in the user s group Out of Range Attempt to connect to a computer with a number greater than the maximum computer parameter Connect to a computer with a lower number than the maximum or reconfigure all Units with a higher maximum computer number Unknown Computer Attemp...

Page 71: ...ed for the period specified in the logout configuration parameter Re connect to the CPU Unknown Computer Internal error occurred during disconnect process Cycle power on one or more Units Unknown Reason Internal error occurred during disconnect process Cycle power on one or more Units User Request A logout CTRL L or disconnect CTRL Q command disconnected a user None Video Path Cancel A KVM station...

Page 72: ...n UltraConsole 1 and KVM port on UltraConsole 3 As long as any KVM user only connects to the computers that are attached to their local UltraConsole they can operate with no conflicts If a user tries to connect to a computer on a different UltraConsole switch and another user is already connected the video path is canceled If you do use multiple KVM stations multiple users can cause conflicts and ...

Page 73: ...will be bypassed and you will be granted access This does not delete the password only bypasses the function 3 Power on the UltraConsole with the jumper in place 4 Call up the main menu select System and press Enter 5 Select Configure password from the configure system menu and press Enter 6 Enter a new configuration password and press Enter 7 Save the new configuration password from the Main Menu...

Page 74: ...ults of the kernel program Any results other than GOOD terminates the diagnostic sequence indicating a hardware failure Static ram Reports the results of the static memory check Any results other than GOOD terminates the diagnostic sequence indicating a hardware failure Hardware type Reports the UltraConsole hardware type PC or Multi platform Welcome to UltraConsole Power on diagnostics Kernel ver...

Page 75: ...are reported Communication Reports results of communications test among all the boards in the network Local CPU ports Reports the number of CPU ports detected in this Unit Program version Reports revision ID of the main program Main program Reports results of checksum calculation of main program memory Any results other than GOOD terminates the diagnostic sequence indicating a hardware failure PC ...

Page 76: ...the bottom board s serial port using the serial parameters 9600 N 8 1 Connect the serial cable supplied with the UltraConsole as described in the Serial Port section start a terminal emulator and transfer the file using an ASCII file transfer protocol Kernel is bad load new kernel through serial port The UltraConsole waits to receive a kernel or main firmware file from the bottom board s serial po...

Page 77: ...ils Resolution Video distance capability 75Hz 5 10 20 35 50 75 100 150 200 640x480 W4 Z4 C4 W4 Z4 C4 W3 Z4 C4 Z3 C4 C4 C4 C4 C3 C3 800X600 W4 Z4 C4 W4 Z4 C4 W3 Z4 C4 Z3 C4 C4 C4 C4 C3 C3 1024x768 W3 Z4 C4 W3 Z4 C4 W3 Z4 C4 Z3 C4 C4 C4 C3 C3 C2 1280x1024 W2 Z4 C4 W2 Z3 C4 Z3 C4 Z3 C3 C3 C3 C2 C2 C2 1600x1200 Z3 C4 Z3 C3 Z2 C3 C3 C3 C2 C2 C2 C1 W Z C Wire cabling Micro coax cabling Mini coax cabling...

Page 78: ...es should be observed when installing your unit into a rack 1 The UltraConsole is designed to work in an ambient temperature of 0ο C to 45ο C 32ο F 113ο F 2 Units should be placed 1 rack space apart from each other and from other equipment 3 Rack vent panels 1 space should be installed between units to provide adequate air flow to the unit 4 Keep front and rear doors closed on racks equipped with ...

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