Tripp Lite B051-000 owner manual Cables, Operating Systems, Browsers, Virtual Media Support

Introduction

Cables

•A KVM cable kit is required to connect the B051-000 to a KVM switch or server. (1) PS/2 KVM cable kit and (1) USB KVM cable kit is included with the unit.

Note: If the included KVM cable kit is too short, Tripp Lite has P774-Series (PS/2) and P776-Series (USB) KVM Kits available in extended lengths.

•A console connector kit is required to connect a local console to the B051-000 IP Remote Access Unit. A USB – PS/2 Console connector kit is included with the unit.

•A USB 2.0 A to Mini-B 5-Pin device cable (included) is required for use with the Virtual Media function.

•Tripp Lite Cat5e (N001- or N002-Series) or Cat6 (N201-Series) cable (not included), should be used to connect the B051-000 IP Remote

Access Unit to a network.

Operating Systems

•Supported operating systems for computers/servers that are connected to the B051-000, or are connected to a KVM switch that is connected to the B051-000, are shown:

•Computer/servers remotely accessing the B051-000 must have

Windows 2000 or higher, or an operating system that is capable of running Sun’s Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 6, Update 3 or higher.

Operating System	Version
Windows	2000 and higher
Linux RedHat	7.1 and higher
Linux Fedora	Core 5 and higher
Linux SuSE	9.0 and higher
Linux Mandriva (Mandrake)	9.0 and higher
UNIX AIX	4.3 and higher
UNIX FreeBSD	3.51 and higher
UNIX Sun	Solaris 8 and higher
Novell Netware	5.0 and higher
Mac	OS 9 and higher
DOS	6.2 and higher

Note: The operating systems in the table above are supported by the B051-000 only. Any KVM switch connected to the B051-000 must be compatible with them as well, or the system will not function properly.

Browsers

Supported browsers for users that are accessing the B051-000 remotely include the following:

Browser	Version
Internet Explorer	6 and higher
Firefox	1.5 and higher
Mozilla	1.7 and higher
Safari	2.0 and higher
Opera	9.0 and higher
Netscape	8.1 and higher

Virtual Media Support

•USB CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Drives.

•USB Floppy Drives.

•USB Flash Drives.

•IDE CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Drives.

•Image Files (.iso).

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