Fujitsu Siemens Computers manual Installing the KVM series2-1611 hardware

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Installing/Configuring the KVM s2-1611

KVM series2-1611

 

 

3.3.1 Installing the KVM series2-1611 hardware

Connect a terminal or PC running terminal emulation software (such as HyperTerminal) to the configuration port on the back panel of the appliance using a RS232 DB9 null modem cable. The terminal should be set to 9600 baud, 8 bits, 1 stop bit, no parity and no flow control.

Plug the supplied power cord into the back of the appliance and then into an appropriate power source.

When you turn on the power, the Power indicator on the front of the unit will blink for 30 seconds while performing a self-test. Approximately 10 seconds after it stops blinking, press the Enter key to access the main menu.

3.3.2 Configuring the KVM series2-1611 hardware

You will see the Terminal Applications menu with six options. Select option 1, Network Configuration.

Figure 3: Network Configuration Menu

Select option 1 to set your network speed. When possible, you should set your connection manually without relying on the auto negotiate feature. Once

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Contents Control2 Page KVM series2-1611 Comments... Suggestions... Correc- tions Certified documentation according to DIN EN ISOCopyright and Trademarks Contents Contents Contents Appendices Access via network connection KVM series2-AdapterPoint and click control with KVM s2-Client software Summary of contents Notational ConventionsRadio frequency information Japanese radio frequency informationPrecautions and rack mount safety Precautions and rack mount safetyRack mount safety considerations Getting started PreinstallationSetting up your network Supplied with the KVM series2-1611Installing the rack mount brackets Rack mounting your applianceRack mounting your appliance KVM series2-1611 hardware KVM series2-1611Power, Dimensions and Standards KVM series2-1611 Power ratingsDimensions and environmental conditions StandardsInstalling the KVM series2-1611 Installing the KVM s2-1611Installing the KVM series2-1611 hardware Configuring the KVM series2-1611 hardwareInstalling/Configuring the KVM s2-1611 Adjusting the mouse acceleration Adjusting the mouse accelerationConnecting a KVM s2-Adapter to each server Adjusting the mouse using Microsoft Windows 2000/Windows XPAdding a KVM switch Connecting an Adapter to each serverSetting Up the KVM s2-1611/Client System Connecting the network and turning on your KVM s2-1611KVM series2-1611Connecting/turning on your KVM s2-1611 Setting up the System Accessing the Main dialog box Controlling Your System at the Analog PortViewing and Selecting Ports and Servers Selecting servers Oscar Symbol DescriptionViewing the status of your appliance Selecting serversOperations Soft switchingNavigating Oscar This Keystroke Does ThisNavigating Oscar Configuring Oscar Accessing the Setup menuSetup Feature Purpose Accessing the Setup menu Accessing the Names dialog boxAssigning server names Assigning device types Assigning names to serversAssigning names to servers Accessing the Devices dialog box Assigning device typesAssigning a device type Accessing the Menu dialog box Changing the display behaviorSetting a Screen Delay Time for Oscar Setting a Screen Delay TimeChoosing the default display order of servers Controlling the status flagAccessing the Flag dialog box Oscar Flag DescriptionDetermining how the status flag is displayed Setting console security Accessing the Security dialog boxSeting console security Setting or changing the password Password protecting your consoleMonitor Damage Enabling the screen saver mode with no password protection Enabling/exiting Screen saver modeRemoving password protection from your console Logging in to your consoleDisconnecting a user Viewing/Disconnecting User ConnectionsExiting the screen saver mode Viewing current user connectionsResetting Your Keyboard/Mouse Resetting Your Keyboard and MouseResetting the mouse and keyboard values Displaying Version InformationDisplaying Version Information Scanning Your System Scanning Your SystemAdding servers to the scan list Adding servers to the scan listStarting the scan mode Starting the scan modeRemoving a server from the scan list Accessing the Broadcast dialog box Cancelling scan modeAccessing the Broadcast dialog box Broadcasting to ServersTerminal Operations Configuring the Terminal menuTerminal Operations Broadcasting to selected serversEnable Debug Messages Network ConfigurationAccessing the Terminal menu 10.2.3 Set/Change PasswordActivating security Changing the passwordExit ExitFlash Upgrades Uploading a new Flash fileUpgrading the firmware Power LossUpgrading the KVM s2-Adapter firmware Simultaneously upgrading multiple KVM s2-AdaptersUpgrading firmware Upgrading KVM s2-Adapter firmware individuallyUpgrading firmware individually Sun Advanced Key Emulation Sun Advanced Key Emulation Sun Key US PS/2 Key CombinationTechnical Support Appendices590-332-501E Comments CorrectionsSuggestions

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