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Resetting the configuration

The Wizard IP Plus asks for an unknown admin password

This may occur if the Wizard IP Plus has been previously configured. If the existing admin password cannot be discovered, then your only recourse is to perform a factory reset.

To invoke a configuration reset by switch

1Remove power from the Wizard IP Plus unit.

2At the rear of the Wizard IP Plus, adjacent to the power input socket, click mini switch 1 to its ON (down) position.

3Re-apply power to the Wizard IP Plus. On the locally connected monitor you should see a Maintenance menu:

Wizard IP Plus Maintenance

To upgrade unit, visit:

http://192.168.42.154

Configure Network

Reset Configuration

Put option switch 1 up to return to normal operation.

4Select the ‘Reset configuration’ option.

A warning screen will be displayed. Select the RESET option and press .

Wizard IP Plus Reset Config

WARNING: Continuing will cause your existing configuration to be erased.

The unit will then reset and require re-configuring before it can be used.

DO YOU WISH TO CONTINUE?

RESET

 

Cancel

The Wizard IP Plus does not display the configuration sequence

If the Wizard IP Plus has been previously configured it may not automatically display the first of the setup screens. In this case you have two options, either:

Access the Unit, Network and Serial configuration screens separately, or

Reset the configuration:

To invoke a configuration reset by main menu

1Using the locally connected keyboard and screen, log on as the admin user.

2Select the ‘Configuration’ option.

Wizard IP Plus Configuration

Unit Configuration

Network Configuration

Modem Configuration

Reset Configuration

Back

3Highlight the ‘Reset configuration’ option and press .

A warning screen will be displayed, select the RESET option and press .

Wizard IP Plus Reset Config

WARNING: Continuing will cause your existing configuration to be erased.

The unit will then reset and require re-configuring before it can be used.

DO YOU WISH TO CONTINUE?

RESET

 

Cancel

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5Remove power, return the mini switch 1 to its OFF position and then re- apply power. The locally connected monitor should display the first screen of the initial configuration sequence.

4The Wizard IP Plus will reset and then display the first of the four initial configuration screens.

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Contents ServSwitch Wizard IP Plus Contents Index Introduction Wizard IP Plus features front and rear VNC links. Check with Black Box for availabilityWhat’s in the box What you may additionally need CD-ROMDouble unit rack brackets MountingSingle unit rack brackets Connections Host computer links Keyboard and mouseSingle host computer or many? To make a keyboard and mouse linksHost computer links Video To make a video linkDigital video link Analogue video linkHost computer links Audio Host computer links Virtual MediaTo make an audio link To make an Virtual Media linkLocal console connections Keyboard and mouse To connect a local keyboard and mouseLocal console. Why? PS/2 style keyboard and mouse connectionsAnalogue video link Digital video link Local console connections VideoTo connnect a local video monitor Local console connections Audio IP network portTo connect local speakers To connect the IP network portPower supply connection To connect the power supplyModem/ISDN port To connect a modem or Isdn portPower control port To connect and address the switch boxesInitial configuration Part 1 Local configurationPart 1 Local configuration Part 2 Remote configurationTo perform the initial local configuration Admin passwordTime and Date EncryptionEncryption settings Wizard IP Plus encryption settingsViewer encryption settings EncryptionWhich restore setting do I use? To restore mouse operation when hot pluggingHot plugging and mouse restoration Recognising an IntelliMouse-style mouseResetting the configuration Wizard IP Plus asks for an unknown admin passwordTo invoke a configuration reset by switch Wizard IP Plus does not display the configuration sequencePart 2 Remote configuration To perform the remote configurationNetworking issues Port settingsPositioning Wizard IP Plus in the network Placing Wizard IP Plus behind a router or firewallAddressing To discover a DHCP-allocated IP addressDNS addressing Firewall/router addressPorts Placing Wizard IP Plus alongside the firewallEnsuring sufficient security Power switching configuration Power control sequencesTo configure the power sequences for each host computer To control two or more ports simultaneouslyKvmadmin utility Kvmadmin command ip address parametersKvmadmin -getconfig kvm1.cfg Kvmadmin -setusers users.csvPerforming a flash upgrade To perform a flash upgradeConfigure network option Important Wait until the upgrade is completeConnecting to the Wizard IP Plus Then please contact the system administrator for detailsLocal connection To make a local connectionRemote connections To avoid the ‘hall of mirrors’ effectTo connect using the VNC viewer To connect using your Web browserRemote connection by VNC viewer Remote connection by Web browserMenu bar Using the viewer windowWhen using the viewer window Configure Mouse pointersHost selection To select a hostAccess mode shared/private Power controlAuto calibrate Re-synchronise mouseSingle Mouse Mode ControlsResync Mouse Refresh ScreenWhen entering codes Video SettingsKeyboard Control InfoWhen the screen contains only host system information Increased by 50% when a slow link is detectedSetting the Threshold manually PhaseVirtual Media To remotely transfer files to a host computerIf you need to enter a port number Connecting via dial up modem or Isdn linkDownloading VNC viewer from the Wizard IP Plus Viewer encryption settings Supported web browsersWindows LinuxTroubleshooting When logging on using VNC viewer, I cannot enter a usernameGetting assistance UK +44 0118 965Appendix 1 Local configuration menus To access the local configuration menusUnit configuration Network configuration Modem configuration Reset configuration To reset the Wizard IP Plus configurationTo clear IP access control Clear IP access controlWhat is IP access control? Appendix 2 VNC viewer connection options Colour/EncodingAuto select Preferred encodingEnable all inputs Disable all inputs view-only modeInputs CustomiseScaling MiscDefaults Reload Defaults SaveIdentities Load / SaveAppendix 3 VNC viewer window options Security Appendix 4 Browser viewer optionsEncoding and colour level Main configuration menu Logged on users Appendix 5 Remote configuration menusTo access the remote configuration menus User accounts Screensaver Timeout Hardware VersionFirmware Version Host Keyboard LayoutAdvanced unit configuration Time & date configuration IP Gateway IP Access ControlIP Network Mask Setting IP access control To define a new IP access control entryTo reorder access control entries To edit/remove access control entriesModem port Serial port configurationPower control port Host configuration To create a new host entryPort/host addressing using Port Direct Hotkey sequences and Port DirectHotkey sequences Port DirectSyslog Server IP Address Logging and statusTo copy and paste the log Net masks Appendix 6 Addresses, masks and portsIP addresses Net masks the binary explanation Operation with net maskBinary equivalent Binary octet afterCalculating the mask for IP access control Single locationsAll locations Address rangesSecurity issues with ports PortsAppendix 7 Cable and connector specifications Wizard IP Plus to power switch cablePower switch to power switch daisy chain cable 9pin D-type femaleCreating macro sequences Appendix 8 Hotkey sequence codesPermissible key presses Appendix 9 Supported video modes Safety information General Public License LinuxEnd user licence agreement Radio Frequency Energy European EMC directive 89/336/EECFCC Compliance Statement United States Canadian Department of Communications RFI statementFCC requirements for telephone-line equipment Certification notice for equipment used in CanadaNormas Oficiales Mexicanas NOM electrical safety statement Instrucciones de seguridad Index Connections BlackBox subsidiary contact details Country Web Site/Email Phone Fax