5
INSTALLATION
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
1.
Black Box Secure PSS is compatible with standard personal/portable computers, servers or
thin-clients, running operating systems such as Windows or Linux.
2.
The peripheral devices that are supported by the KM are listed in the following table:
Table 5-1
Console Port
Authorized Devices
Keyboard
Wired keyboard and keypad without internal USB hub or composite device
functions, unless the connected device has at least one endpoint which is a
keyboard or mouse HID class, KVM/KM extender;
Audio out
Analog amplified speakers, Analog headphones, Digital audio appliance.
Mouse /
Pointing Device
Any wired mouse or trackball without internal USB hub or composite device
functions, Touch-screen, Multi-touch or digitizer, KVM/KM extender.
User
Authentication
Device
*TOE
-
Models with CAC only
Smart-card reader, PIV/CAC reader, Token or Biometric reader*
USER GUIDE
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1.
Ensure that power is turned off or disconnected from the unit and the computers.
2.
Use a USB cable (Type-A to Type-B) to connect a USB port on each computer to the respective USB ports of the unit.
3.
Optionally connect a stereo audio cable (3.5mm to 3.5mm) to connect the audio output of the com-puters to the
AUDIO IN ports of the unit.
4.
Connect a USB keyboard and mouse in the two USB console ports.
5.
Optionally connect stereo speakers to the AUDIO OUT port of the unit.
6.
Optionally connect CAC (COMMON ACCESS CARD, SMART CARD READER) to the CAC port in the user console
interface. For
models with CAC
.
7.
Power on the KM by connecting a 12VDC power supply to the power connector, and then turn on all the computers.
Note: The computer connected to port 1 will always be selected by default after power up.
Note:
You can connect up to 4 computers to the 4 port KM and up to 8 computers to the 8 port KM.
CONNECTING THE KM
Figure 5-2
SS4P-KM-UCAC
1
2
3
4
PC SELECTED
SECURE KVM SWITCH
4-PORT
KM
W/ AUDIO AND CAC
USB IN
USB OUT
AUDIO
IN
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO
CAC IN
CAC OUT
SS4P-KM-UCAC
