Tripp Lite B064-016-02-IP, B064-032-02-IP, B064-032-04-IP owner manual Two Stage Installations

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Hardware Setup

Single Station Installation (continued)

6.Optional: Connect a second Cat5e cable from the network into the KVM switch’s backup (secondary) network port (LAN 2).

7.Optional Dial-In Modem Connection: Use Cat5e cable to connect the KVM switch’s Modem port to the included RJ45 to DB9 Adapter, and connect the adapter’s DB9 connector to the modem’s DB9 port.

8.Use the included grounding wire to ground the unit. Connect one end of the wire to the grounding terminal, and the other end of the wire to a suitable grounded object.

9.Plug the included power cord into the KVM switch’s Power Socket, and then into a Tripp Lite Surge Suppressor, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) or PDU.

10.Turn on the power to the KVM switch. Once it is powered up, turn on the power to the connected computers.

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Two Stage Installations

Up to 32 additional KVM switches can be cascaded from the KVM ports of the B064- Series KVM Switch in order to expand the number of connected computers/servers. In a cascaded installation, the top B064-Series KVM Switch is considered the First Stage unit, the cascaded switches are considered Second Stage units.

To set up a two stage installation, refer to the instructions below:

1.Make sure that power to all the devices you will be connecting, including all pre-existing devices on the installation, have been turned off.

2.Use Cat5e patch cable to connect any available KVM Port on the First Stage unit (the B064-Series KVM Switch) to a B054-001-PS2 PS2 Server Interface Unit.

3.Plug the B054-001-PS2s KVM connectors to the Keyboard, Video, and Mouse Console ports of the Second Stage unit.

Note: The distance between the Second Stage unit and the First Stage Unit must not exceed 130 ft.

4.Use the appropriate KVM Cable Kits (See the Second Stage KVMs owner’s manual), to connect any available KVM port on the Second Stage unit to the Keyboard, Video and Mouse ports of the computer/server you are installing.

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Contents NetDirector Cat5 IP KVM Switches ModelsTable of Contents Specifications Overview FeaturesIntroduction Model User Support KVM PortsVideo Remote Console ComputersConnected Computer/Servers Server Interface Units SIUsFront View BrowsersComponents Browser VersionRear View Hardware Setup Before You Begin General Safety InstructionsStacking Single Station InstallationRack Mounting Safety Instructions Rack MountingTwo Stage Installations Two Stage Installations Powering Off and RestartingSingle Stage Installations Hot PluggingNetwork Setup IP Address Determination Super Administrator SetupFirst Time Setup Local ConsoleNIC Settings Moving On Changing the Super Administrator LoginAP Windows Client Local Console Login Accessing the B064-Series KVM SwitchBrowser Login Connection Screen AP Windows Client LoginSeries KVM Switch File MenuAP Java Client Login Tools MenuOSD Icon Bar OSD MainOSD Main Icon DescriptionHotkey Setup Control PanelAction Description Default Hotkey Command Video OptionsGamma Adjustment Action DescriptionUser List Panel Message BoardButton Bar Compose PanelMouse Pointer Type Mouse Sync ModeOn-Screen Keyboard Manual Mouse SynchronizationWindows ME WindowsWindows XP / Windows Server Windows NT / Windows 98 / WindowsPort Access Port Selection PanelLocation where you want to save the file and click Save Port ConfigurationAccess Type Description Port Selection ListField Description TimeoutPort Properties Share port. See The Message Board on page 22 for detailsScan Panel Array ModeInformation and Configuration Notebook FilterAdding a Favorite FavoritesModifying a Favorite Log User SettingsSetting Description Scan DurationSessions AccessFrom the Start date/time to the End date/time are displayed Main Panel Switches Main Panel Computers/ServersStatus Panel Properties PanelUser Management Main User ManagementUsers Adding Users Permissions Assign access rights for portPermission Mouse response time in low bandwidth situationsGroups Users Modifying UsersUsers Deleting Users Groups Creating GroupsGroups Deleting Groups Groups Modifying GroupsAssigning Users to Groups Assigning Users to a Group via the User’s Notebook Removing Users From a Group via the User’s NotebookAssigning Users to a Group via the Group’s Notebook Removing Users From a Group via the Group’s NotebookAssigning Device Permissions Name AccessDevice Assignment FiltersGeneral Device ManagementMain NetworkIP Address IP InstallerRedundant NIC DNS ServerIP Filtering SecurityFiltering To delete an IP filterMAC Filtering Login FailuresWorking Mode CustomizationMiscellaneous Attribute DescriptionPort number for a browser login. The default is ServiceAccess Ports Port number for a secure browser login. The default isLdap Configuration Active Directory Radius SettingsLdap / Ldaps Authentication and Authorization Settings Character MeaningInstall the Active Directory Schema Snap-in Extend and Update the Active Directory SchemaInstall the Windows 2003 Support Tools Create a Start Menu Shortcut EntryExtend the Object Class With the New Attribute Click Edit to bring up the String Attribute Editor User Value MeaningOpenLDAP Server Installation OpenLDAP ServerStarting the OpenLDAP Server OpenLDAP Server ConfigurationCustomizing the OpenLDAP Schema Ldap DIT Design and Ldif FileUsing the New Schema DIT CreationDate Date/TimeTime Zone Network TimeConnection Setup Example Windows XP Firmware File MaintenanceMain Screen OptionsUpgrading the Firmware Upgrading the KVM Switch FirmwareUpgrading the Server Interface Unit Firmware Server Interface Unit Firmware Upgrade Recovery B064-Series KVM switch Firmware Upgrade RecoveryDownload Port Operation OSD ToolbarPanel Array Toolbar Multiuser Operation Setting the Scan IntervalPausing Auto Scan Auto ScanningSkip Mode Hotkey ActionStarting Up InstallationLog Server Menu BarDelete ConfigureEdit EventsMaintenance SearchAbout Log Server ContentsHelp Log Server Main Screen OverviewRecording List PanelEvent Panel They will not be able to communicateAP Windows Client Troubleshooting General Operation TroubleshootingAdministration Troubleshooting Problem ActionLog Server Troubleshooting Panel Array Mode TroubleshootingAP Java Client Troubleshooting Sun Systems TroubleshootingSpecifications OSD Factory Default SettingsYear Limited Warranty 200811137

B064-032-02-IP, B064-016-02-IP, B064-032-04-IP specifications

Tripp Lite is renowned for its high-quality connectivity solutions, and their line of IP-based KVM switches, including models B064-032-04-IP, B064-016-02-IP, and B064-032-02-IP, showcases exceptional features designed for professional environments. These devices are specifically engineered to facilitate seamless control and management of multiple servers or computers through a single console.

The Tripp Lite B064-032-04-IP provides comprehensive KVM switching capabilities, supporting up to 32 servers over IP. This model is perfect for large data centers or IT environments where remote access to multiple systems is necessary. It features a user-friendly web interface that simplifies management, allowing administrators to switch between and control connected systems with ease. Additionally, it includes robust security measures, such as HTTPS and SSH protocols, ensuring that unauthorized access is prevented.

On a smaller scale, the B064-016-02-IP and B064-032-02-IP models cater to different user needs. The B064-016-02-IP manages up to 16 servers and offers similar IP-based access, making it ideal for medium-sized businesses. It includes a built-in Cat5e/6 KVM switch that allows users to control multiple computers using a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor, significantly reducing the clutter of cables.

The B064-032-02-IP strikes a balance between the two, supporting 32 devices while maintaining a streamlined design. This model is particularly appealing for small to midsize organizations that require flexibility to grow without unnecessary complexity.

All three models are compatible with various operating systems and provide multiple connectivity options, including VGA and HDMI, to cater to diverse setups. They also support high-definition video resolutions, ensuring that users experience clear, crisp visuals.

In terms of reliability, these KVM switches are crafted using advanced components and adhere to stringent quality standards, enabling them to perform efficiently in demanding environments. With features like hot-plugging capability, users can add or remove servers without shutting down, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

Collectively, the Tripp Lite B064 models offer a powerful and flexible solution for managing computers and servers in various settings, combining technology, security, and ease of use to meet the needs of modern IT infrastructures.
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