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JULY 2001

KV1608C-R3

KV1609C

Management Card and

Serial Control Card for

ServSwitch™ Multi

FREE tech support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 

724-746-5500

or fax 

724-746-0746

.

Mailing address: 

Black Box Corporation

, 1000 Park Dr., Lawrence, PA 15055-1018

World-Wide Web: 

www.blackbox.com

• E-mail: 

[email protected]

© Copyright 2001. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved.

Customer Support Information:

Doc. No. 590-188-001 Rev. A

Содержание ServSwitch KV1608C-R3

Страница 1: ...hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax 724 746 0746 Mailing address Black Box Corporation 1000 Park Dr Lawrence PA 15055 1018 World Wide Web www blackbox com E mail info blackbox com Copyr...

Страница 2: ...bust solutions for all these applications Do you have just two PCs and need an economical alternative to keeping two monitors keyboards and mice on your desk Or do you need to share dozens of computer...

Страница 3: ...pple Computer Inc IBM PC AT PS 2 and RS 6000 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Microsoft Windows and HyperTerminal are registered trademarks or trademarks of Mic...

Страница 4: ...ercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessa...

Страница 5: ...to radio or television reception However there is no guarantee that harmful interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television r...

Страница 6: ...ato el ctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo s lo como sea recomendado por el fabricante 8 Servicio El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo el ctrico m s all a lo descrito en las in...

Страница 7: ...15 En caso de existir una antena externa deber ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia 16 El cable de corriente deber ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de...

Страница 8: ...2 The Alert Message Window 21 4 3 3 The Log Window 22 4 4 Using the Management Tools 23 4 4 1 Display Chassis Configuration 23 4 4 2 Display Flash ROM Status 25 4 4 3 Download Local to Remote Flash RO...

Страница 9: ...ase 41 4 6 2 Setting the Idle Timeout Not Implemented 42 4 6 3 Setting Network Options 43 4 6 4 Changing the Admin Password 44 4 6 5 Setting Session Priority 45 4 6 6 Administering Users 47 4 6 6 A Se...

Страница 10: ...imilarly to a CPU Interface Card KV2000C in that you switch directly to it from your keyboard or with the ServSwitch Multi s on screen menus or front panel pushbuttons It also supports telnet access t...

Страница 11: ...can upload security logs from the Card see Section 4 4 7 or download firmware upgrades to the Card see Section 4 4 4 Figure 1 1 The Management Card You can run 10BASE T patch cable like the Category 5...

Страница 12: ...nication with your servers hubs routers etc Figure 1 3 The Serial Control Card You can run a Category 5 twisted pair patch cable shown in Figure 1 4 from any port on the Serial Control Card to your eq...

Страница 13: ...e on the far left end of the Switch s rear panel is covered by a blank panel but is not an available slot no ServSwitch Multi Card of any type can be installed in that slot Remember that the option sl...

Страница 14: ...ddress field as well 3 Remove the panel covering the available slot by unscrewing the two Phillips head screws that hold it in place Save these screws you ll be replacing them momentarily 4 If you loo...

Страница 15: ...ale DCE FA062F DCE DB9 female DTE FA062F DTE DB25 male DCE FA085M DCE DB25 male DTE FA085M DTE DB25 female DCE FA085F DCE DB25 female DTE FA085F DTE This column shows how the DB connector on the adapt...

Страница 16: ...ement Card will only attempt to receive network parameters from a DHCP server when the Card is first reset If you want to use DHCP to configure the Management Card s network parameters but didn t have...

Страница 17: ...t Settings After doing the basic network configuration in Section 3 1 or 3 2 use other configuration functions available through the Administrator Menu and Channel List to get your Management Card and...

Страница 18: ...an just a chassis number and slot letter You must also designate which port on the Serial Control Card the device is attached to Ports are numbered from top to bottom as shown in Figure 4 1 Figure 4 1...

Страница 19: ...Card s flash ROM transfer information between Cards or upgrade the Card s firmware with TFTP If you want to open a port session select Open a port session by pressing O Select Administrator options b...

Страница 20: ...1 E SELECT User UNKNOWN Channel 1 L Jun 09 01 15 41 59 1 F LOGIN SUCCESSFUL User Administrator Jun 09 01 15 43 39 1 H SELECT User UNKNOWN Channel 1 F TAB Next window Page Up Page Down Figure 4 2 The...

Страница 21: ...When this window is active you have three control options Press PgUp the page up key to view the previous page of users PgDn the page down key to view the next page of users Home to move to the top o...

Страница 22: ...e red background The message itself remains on screen until the window is full then is replaced by newer messages The date time user name channel and unauthorized activity are listed for each message...

Страница 23: ...listed as channel E 2 The Card Type column shows what type of component it is LCI Local console module XPAC CPU Interface Card XPLU Universal User Interface Card XPDU User Interface Card with On Scree...

Страница 24: ...yed as shown below FLASH Pos Flash Type FW Rev 1 XPIB NA 2 Available 3 Available 4 Available 5 Available 6 Available 7 Available 8 Available 9 Available The Pos column shows which slot in the Card s m...

Страница 25: ...The Card then prompts you for the numbered slot in its flash memory where the program you want to transfer is stored the program in position 1 can t be transferred to any other Card the default positi...

Страница 26: ...nel address 3 H You will then be prompted for the number of the slot in that Card s flash memory that you want the firmware program to be installed in 1 is the default option and is the only valid opt...

Страница 27: ...s Fri 02 04 2000 Enter new date mm dd yy Current time is 10 26 26a Enter new time 4 4 7 TRANSFER SECURITY LOG The Management Card s security log the contents of its Log Window see Section 4 3 3 begins...

Страница 28: ...ty log Date of first log record May 08 2001 Time of first log record 15 13 21 Finding Security Event Log Records that have occurred since May 08 2001 15 13 21 437 Records found Preparing to transfer t...

Страница 29: ...ocal Card s Or you can toggle to Receive so that the local Card overwrites its own list with the remote Card s Either way you ll be prompted for the address of the remote Card the default address in b...

Страница 30: ...ype in the pathname of the directory you want to use as your TFTP file system s root directory for example C tftpfiles 3 In the section labeled Read Request Behavior you must have Give All Files or Al...

Страница 31: ...filename kv1608c bin TFTP Receive Upgrade Enter TFTP Server IP address or Host name 0 0 0 0 Enter Remote filename KV1608C BIN After the Management Card receives the upgrade file you will receive one o...

Страница 32: ...are connected to Serial Control Cards b have been added to the Management Card s database and c you have access rights to Use your keyboard s up and down arrow keys to highlight a specific device or...

Страница 33: ...s Brackets around the Address heading will confirm that sorting by address is the active sort order keypad plus Sort the Channel List by name Brackets around the Name heading will confirm that sorting...

Страница 34: ...k condition to the device during a session or press Alt along with C to close the session and return to the User Options menu If you re working with the Management Card through a telnet connection sen...

Страница 35: ...rl S you receive the message ERROR Serial port did not respond the Management Card cannot retrieve the current serial port settings from the Serial Control Card Verify that the port address is correct...

Страница 36: ...ven t physically attached yet but until you actually install the devices you won t be able to edit their entries as described in Section 4 5 2 When you ve finished typing in the address press Enter to...

Страница 37: ...ld name 4 Type in a new address for the device or press Enter without typing anything else to keep the old address The changes will be saved and you ll be returned to the Channel List which will refle...

Страница 38: ...ether you really want to delete it from the list Type Y to delete the device or N to keep it then press Enter You ll be returned to the Channel List which will reflect the deletion if you went through...

Страница 39: ...ght the device whose session you want to close 2 Press Ctrl along with the letter R 3 The device s current name and address will be displayed and you will be asked for the administrator password for t...

Страница 40: ...erase either or both of the two databases that the Card maintains the security logs and the channel and user lists To do so take these steps 1 At the Administrator Menu press D to bring up the Delete...

Страница 41: ...cally closed the user will be returned to the User Options Menu To set the length of this timeout which you can do now to prepare for the future even though the timeout itself isn t supported yet take...

Страница 42: ...eter Menu Most of this menu s options are self explanatory As for the others The User Node ID is a name up to 15 displayable characters long that you can give the Card it will appear in the login prom...

Страница 43: ...will be prompted for the current administrator password If this password has previously been set type in the current password followed by Enter If you haven t yet set a password for this Management C...

Страница 44: ...ment Card any User Card users trying to switch to the Management Card s channel will remain on their previously selected channel and will receive the message Unable to select channel Reason Channel in...

Страница 45: ...e current session priority setting will be shown above the menu 2 Type the number corresponding to your desired setting then press Enter to save the change or type X to cancel it Either way you ll be...

Страница 46: ...ement Card s database From here you can add edit or delete user configurations Use your keyboard s up and down arrow keys to highlight a specific user or press Ctrl along with T or B to take you to th...

Страница 47: ...keyboard s up and down arrow keys or the search function to highlight the device then press Ctrl along with L to toggle whether the user can access that device If you want to enable or disable a user...

Страница 48: ...ers long for that user Type in the password and press Enter to save the new user account with the selected password You ll be returned to the User List If you re not using password security or if this...

Страница 49: ...word up to eight displayable characters long for this user and press Enter to save the changes and return to the User List To turn off the password so that the user doesn t have to log in press Enter...

Страница 50: ...n to highlight the user you want to delete 2 Press Ctrl along with D 3 The username will be displayed followed by a Delete this user prompt as shown below Press Y followed by Enter to delete the selec...

Страница 51: ...s the components involved in the problem that is what types of computers what type of keyboard brand of mouse make and model of monitor etc any particular application that when used appears to create...

Страница 52: ...hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax 724 746 0746 Mailing address Black Box Corporation 1000 Park Dr Lawrence PA 15055 1018 World Wide Web www blackbox com E mail info blackbox com Copyr...

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