Belkin F1DP108G user manual System Requirements

Page 9

Overview

System Requirements

Operating-System (OS) Platforms

The SMB KVM-over-IP Switch is compatible with CPUs running on, but not limited to, the following OS platforms:

•Windows® NT®, 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008, XP, Vista®, or Windows 7

•Microsoft® DOS 5.x and above

•Red Hat® Linux® 8.x and above

•Sun™

•Novell™ 5.x

•Solaris™ 8.x and above

Keyboards

• PS/2-compatible

Mice

•PS/2-compatible with 2, 3, 4, or 5 buttons

•PS/2-compatible wireless and optical mice

Monitors

• CRT and LCD (with VGA support)

Remote-Console Software

The SMB Remote IP Device may be accessed remotely over a TCP/IP connection from computers using the following web browsers and OS platforms:

•Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, and above with ActiveX® support

•Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 in Compatibility View

•Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and later

•Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, or Server 2008

•Windows Vista®**, Windows 7**

•Red Hat, SUSE, and Fedora Desktop Linux distributions

Note: Belkin Remote Console doesn’t support 64-bit browsers.

6

Image 9

Contents OmniView SMB KVM-over-IP Switch Table of Contents Using the Switch from a Local Console Using the Switch from a Remote ConsoleIntroduction Package ContentsOverview Remote-Management FeaturesOther Features Server Interface Modules Equipment RequirementsOmniView SMB Server Interface ModulesBelkin UTP Patch Cables CablesSystem Requirements Unit Display Diagrams Front ViewBack View Specifications SMB Server Interface Module, PS/2 SMB Server Interface Module, Legacy Sun SMB Server Interface Module, USBVGA-Cable Length USB-Cable Length VGA-Cable Length MiniDIN8-Cable LengthLocal Installation Pre-ConfigurationWhere to place the Switch Cable-Distance Requirements for PS/2, USB, and Sun Servers Local InstallationMAC Address Device Number Mounting the SwitchConnecting the Console to the Switch Local Installation Connecting Servers to the Switch PS/2 Connection Local Installation Connecting Servers to the Switch USB Connection Local Installation Connecting Servers to the Switch Sun MiniDIN8 Connection Local Installation Powering Up the Systems How to Assign a Bank Address Daisy-Chaining Multiple KVM Switches OptionalDIP SWITCH# SMB CAT5 Bank Address BANK-DIP-Switch-Configuration Chart SMB CAT5 KVM SwitchesExample of Daisy-Chain Configuration Getting Started Connecting the Primary and Secondary KVM SwitchesConnecting the servers Identifying the IP Address Remote InstallationLogging into the Web Interface LoginRemote Installation Network Configuration Device NameRequired TCP Ports Enable Dhcp Snmp SettingsSet a Static IP User Settings AdministratorUser To add a new user View OnlyTo delete a user To edit a userBlocking a standard user and View Only user To block a userSwitch-Configuration Switch ConfigurationInstalling new Switch-Definition Files SDFs To install the SDFTo specify and name servers To configure your serial device Serial SettingsSecurity Settings Password PolicyAccount Blocking Idle Timeout To install an SSL certificateSSL Certificate Firmware Upgrade To upgrade firmware MaintenanceRestore Factory Settings To restore factory settingsLogging Out Using the Switch from a Remote Console Starting a Remote SessionTo start a remote session To work in full-screen mode Full-Screen ModeUsing the Drop-Down Bar Disconnecting the Remote SessionHiding/Unhiding the Drop-Down Bar Mouse-Pointer Alignment Mouse Configuration and SettingsTo align mouse pointers Mouse-Pointer CalibrationManual Settings You must manually synchronize the mouse pointers ifTo manually synchronize mouse pointers Mouse-Pointer Options Windows XP USB OptionAdvanced-Mouse Emulation To change the mouse-emulation settingsKeyboard Configuration and Settings To transmit a keyboard sequenceTo add a keyboard sequence Add-Special-Key Box To record a keyboard sequenceManual Video Adjust Video Configuration and SettingsTo refresh the video settings To adjust the video manuallyTo adjust the video automatically Auto Video AdjustTo change the bandwidth settings Performance Settings BandwidthTo connect to a different server Selecting a ServerSession Profile Additional FeaturesTo restore factory defaults Restoring Factory DefaultsUsing the Switch from a Local Console Selecting a Server or Bank Using Hot KeysSelecting a Server or Bank G e W n Selecting a Bank Using Scroll Buttons Selecting a Server Using Port SelectorsAutoScan Mode Main OSD-Menu On-Screen Display OSDFunction/Help OSD-Menu Keyboard CommandsAdmin Password Function/Help-Page Keyboard CommandsScan Scan TimeTimeout Monitor-DDC2 FeatureHot Key Hot-Key-Command Shortcuts Sun Key Combo Key Sun Combo KeysUpdating Firmware Can I use the Switch on my Sun server that supports USB? Frequently Asked QuestionsFrequently Asked Questions Solution ProblemLocal Console GeneralMouse KeyboardUSB Remote Console Video quality is bad and/or grainy Glossary Section Belkin International, Inc., Limited 2-Year Product Warranty InformationFCC Statement How to get service Information Belkin Tech Support Belkin B.V

Related manuals

Manual 84 pages 50.94 Kb