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7.Administration (continued)

7.6Administration Page

When you click the Administration tab, the Administration page comes up. Each of the administrative functions is represented by an icon at the left of the page. Clicking the icon brings up its associated dialog box. When the Administration page first comes up the General dialog box appears:

7.6.1 User Management

The User Management dialog box is used to create and manage user profiles. Up to 64 user profiles can be established.

•To delete a user profile, select it in the list box, and click Remove.

•To modify a user profile, select it and click Edit.

•To add a user, click New.

If you choose Edit or New, a dialog box similar to the one below appears:

General

The General Page (shown above) presents four items of information. This is the same information that displays after you log in from a browser, or when you click the General icon at the top left of the browser main page. The meaning of these items is described in the table below:

Item

Description

 

This field lets you give the switch a unique

Device Name

name. This can be convenient when you need

to differentiate among several devices in multi-

 

 

station installations.

MAC Address

This item displays the KVM switch’s MAC

address.

 

Firmware Version

This item displays the current firmware version

number.

 

Last IP from DHCP

If the switch is on a network that uses DHCP

assigned IP addresses, this item is a convenient

Server

way of ascertaining what its IP address is.

 

Fill in the required information for a new profile, or modify the existing information to edit a previous profile. A description of the field headings is given in the table below:

Heading

Description

Username

A minimum of 6 and a maximum of 15 characters is

allowed.

 

Password

A minimum of 8 and a maximum of 15 characters is

allowed.

 

Confirm Password

To be sure there is no mistake in the password you are

 

asked to enter it again. The two entries must match.

Description

Additional information about the user that you may

wish to include (optional).

 

 

Gives the user Administrator level access to the KVM

Admin

Switch. All permissions are granted (see Permissions in

 

this table).

User Permissions.

Gives the user Windows Client and Java Client (see

Permissions in this table).

Select

This allows the Administrator to individually select

permissions for a user.

 

 

These fields are used together with the Select radio

 

button to set up permissions that differ from the

 

defaults for Admin and User.

 

1. Checking Administration assigns administration

 

privileges, which allows the user to modify the KVM

 

switches Administration page settings.

 

2. Checking Windows Client allows a user to access

 

the KVM Switch via the Windows Client software. By

 

default, all users may access the KVM Switch via

Permissions

the Windows Client software.

 

3. Checking Log allows a User to view and query the

 

log file. The Log and Log Server buttons appear

 

on the Main web page of Users who have Log

 

permission (see section 8.2, Webpage Layout).

 

4. Checking Java client allows a User to access the

 

KVM switch via the Java Client software.

 

5. Checking Force to Grayscale forces the user’s view

 

of the remote display to be in grayscale. This can

 

speed up I/O transfer in low bandwidth situations.

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Contents Console KVM Switch With IP Access Table of Contents Warranty Warranty Registration Java ClientLog File Log ServerPackage Contents FCC InformationUser Notice IntroductionFeatures Supports Radius server authenticationSystem Requirements PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports 6-pin Mini-DIN USB portComponents Keyboard Module See Keyboard Module, sectionLCD module so you can slide it away Standard Rack Mounting, for detailsLCD Module Installation General Safety InstructionsNever spill liquid of any kind on the device Rack MountingSingle-Stage Installation Two-Stage InstallationPower on the second stage KVM switches Standard Rack MountingBasic Operation Opening the ConsoleLCD OSD Configuration Adjustment SettingsUsing the front handle, push the module all the way Closing the ConsoleAdministration Main Choice MeaningPort Operation Configuration Setting FunctionAs Quick View Ports Quick View + Powered on Scroll Lock Scroll Lock or Ctrl Ctrl. SinceAdministration GeneralDescription Heading DescriptionAccess Port Log ServerField Explanation HttpCheck Enable Radius Radius Server Access Rights Network Transfer RateIP Address DNS ServerDefault Webpage Name IP and MAC Filtering192.168.0.126/abcdefg USM0 AllAdministation Login FailuresWorking Mode IP Access cannot be pingedKVM switch Upgrading the FirmwareTo set the time, use the 24 hour Hhmmss format LogLogging Browser OperationTo log in from an Internet browser Webpage Layout Webpage IconsGeneral Dialog Box Webpage ButtonsWindows Client Activating the OSDWindows Client OSD Windows Client Control PanelDialog box. See .1, Activating the OSD, for details Click to exit the remote viewWhen you have finished keying in your sequence, Click Stop Icon Purpose Default HotkeyOption Usage Gamma AdjustmentRGB Button Bar Message Display PanelCompose Panel User List PanelOSD Toolbar Icons Toolbar appears in the upper left corner of the screenMultiuser Operation Java Client For additional mouse synchronization procedures, see pagesKeyboard and Mouse Considerations Java Client OSD Java Client Control PanelWindows Windows XP / Windows ServerWindows ME / Windows Windows NT / WindowsMessage Board Button Bar Log File on Remote Main Log FileClicking the Exit button terminates the Java Client session Log Server InstallationStarting Up Events Menu has two items Search and Maintenance MaintenanceMenu Bar Menu bar consists of four itemsLog Server Main Screen List PanelKey in the number of seconds, then click OK to finish Log Server Main Screen is divided into two main panelsAP Operation Windows ClientTerm Explanation Click DisconnectTo connect to a port on the KVM switch File MenuTools Menu KeyboardSwitch remote main page displays on your monitor Java ClientEnding the Session Box. Click Disconnect to end the sessionSpecifications OSD Factory Default SettingsFactory default settings are as follows Setting DefaultTroubleshooting Administration Problems Symptom ActionGeneral Operation Problems Symptom Action Java Client Problems Symptom ActionWindows Client Problems Symptom Action Panel Array Mode Problems ActionSun Systems Problems Symptom Action Warranty Warranty RegistrationScreen Resolutions Higher than 1280 x About HD15 Connectors
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B020-016-17-IP specifications

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