Tripp Lite B020-016-17-IP owner manual Log Server, Installation, Starting Up

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12. Log Server

The Windows-based Log Server is an administrative utility that records all the events that take place on selected units and writes them to a searchable database.

12.1 Installation

1.Specify the MAC address of the Log Server computer on the Service Configuration page of the Administrator Utility (see section 7.6.2).

2.From the computer that you want to use as the Log Server, open your browser and log into the remote main page. The computer you are installing the log server on must be connected to the same network as the KVM switch.

3.Click the button at the left of the Webpage to start the Log Server installation program.

4.If any security warning dialog boxes appear, ignore them and click Run or Open.

Note: If the browser cannot run the file, save it on your computer and run it from there.

5.Click Next. Then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation and have the Log Server program icon placed on your desktop.Specify the MAC address of the Log Server computer on the

Service Configuration page of the Administrator Utility (see section

7.6.2).

12.2 Starting Up

To bring up the Log Server, either double click the program icon, or key in the full path to the program on the command line. The first time you run it, a screen similar to the one below appears:

Note: The Log Server requires the Microsoft Jet OLEDB 4.0 driver in order to access the database. This driver comes standard in Microsoft OS installations.

The Log Server screen is divided into three components:

A Menu Bar at the top

A panel that will contain a list of units in the middle (see section

12.4, Log Server Main Screen, for details).

A panel that will contain an Events List at the bottom

Each of the components is explained in the sections that follow.

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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 LogBrowser Operation LoggingTo 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 HotkeyGamma Adjustment Option UsageRGB Button Bar Message Display PanelCompose Panel User List PanelOSD Toolbar Icons Toolbar appears in the upper left corner of the screenMultiuser Operation For additional mouse synchronization procedures, see pages Java ClientKeyboard and Mouse Considerations Java Client OSD Java Client Control PanelWindows Windows XP / Windows ServerWindows ME / Windows Windows NT / WindowsMessage Board Button Bar Log File Log File on Remote MainClicking the Exit button terminates the Java Client session Installation Log ServerStarting 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 ActionPanel Array Mode Problems Action Windows Client Problems Symptom ActionSun Systems Problems Symptom Action Warranty Warranty RegistrationScreen Resolutions Higher than 1280 x About HD15 Connectors
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