Tripp Lite B064-032-04-IP Changing the Super Administrator Login, Moving On, AP Windows Client

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Super Administrator Setup

NIC Settings

AP Windows Client

For computers running Windows, the B064-Series KVM Switch’s IP address can be determined using the AP Windows Client that comes on the B064-Series KVM Switch CD. When you run the program it searches the network segment for B064-Series KVM Switch devices, and displays the results in a dialog box similar to the one below:

You can use the network address found here to access the B064-Series KVM Switch. Once you login to the KVM switch, you can change the IP Address using the instructions in the Local Server and Browser sections of this chapter.

Changing the Super Administrator Login

To change the default Super Administrator Username and Password, do the following:

1. At the top of the Web page, click User Management.

The User Management page has a list of Users and Groups in the left hand panel, and a more detailed list of users in a large central panel. Since this is the first time the page is being accessed, only the Super Administrator appears:

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2.Click Administrator in the left panel; or, select Administrator in the central panel and click the Modify button at the bottom of the page.

The User Information page appears:

3.Change the Username and Password to something unique.

4.Re-enter the password to confirm it is correct.

5.Click Save.

6.When the dialog box informing you that the change completed successfully appears, click OK.

7.Click on an item in the left-hand panel to close the User Information page.

After setting up the network and changing the default Super Administrator username and password, you can proceed to other administration activities. These include User Management, Device Management, and Firmware Upgrade Maintenance.

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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.