Tripp Lite B060-032-8 owner manual Firmware Upgrade Utility Main Screen

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10. Administrator Utility

Select the B060-032-8 for which you wish to upgrade the firmware, and then click OK. The Firmware Upgrade Utility main screen appears. The utility will inspect your installation. All devices capable of being upgraded by the package are listed in the Device List box (Figure 28).

Select a device in the Device List box to display information about it in the Device Description panel (Figure 29).

Select the Check Firmware Version check box to compare the current firmware version level of the B060-032-8 to that of the Firmware Upgrade Utility installation file. Click Next to begin the Check Firmware Version process. If the B060-032-8’s firmware version level is equal to or higher than that of the installation files, a prompt appears asking if you wish to continue with the firmware upgrade. Click Yes to continue.

Click Upgrade to continue with the firmware installation or Abort to cancel the operation. If you chose not to check the firmware version, the Firmware Upgrade Utility installs the upgrade files without comparing the firmware version levels.

Figure 28: Firmware Upgrade Utility Main Screen

Figure 29: Firmware Upgrade Utility Main Screen (Device Selected)

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Contents Model B060-032-8 RegistrationTable of Contents IntroductionImportant Safety Instructions Installation WarningsMaintenance Warnings Rackmount WarningsSystem Components Compatibility & Required HardwareCompatibility Required HardwareFeatures B060-032-8 Front ViewServer Port LEDs User Port LEDsRackmounting Single-Level Installation Multilevel Installation CascadingCascading Daisy-ChainingCascading B060-032-8 Matrix KVM Switches Cascading B007-008 KVM Switches Daisy-Chaining Basic Operation Administrator UtilityNetwork Installation Setting the IP Address Topology ConsiderationsLogging Manual IP AddressClick Install Certificate Login WebMenus & Icons Column Description Port StatusNaming Stations Network Configuration Setting the Web Page Session TimeoutFrom the Administration menu, choose Station Management. IP Installer Setting IP AddressSetting Date and Time Group ManagementOpen the Group Management Web Page Figure Group Management Web Page Modify GroupAdministrator Super AdministratorUser Management User type PermissionsOpen the User Management Web Page Figure User Management Web Page Modify UserUser Management Web Page Delete User Port Management Accessing PortsManaging Port Access Configuring Port Settings Field Description Port NoteSetting the OSD View Restoring KVM Port DefaultsField Description OS Language Port OSView Mode Option DescriptionSet Port ID Display DurationConfiguring OSD User Settings Scroll LOCK, Scroll LockPreparing to Upgrade Firmware Upgrading Firmware via the B060-032-8 Administrator UtilitySearching for Ports & Stations Upgrading FirmwareUpgrading Firmware via the Firmware Upgrade Utility Select Master Device Dialog BoxFirmware Upgrade Utility Main Screen Upgrade Failed Replacing the Root B060-032-8Action Backing Up & Restoring SettingsViewing & Ending User Sessions Viewing and Clearing the Log File Active Sessions WebViewing System Information & Help Logging OutOSD Operation OSD Main ScreenType OSD NavigationHeading Description Accessing Switches & Computers Setting Description OSD FunctionsTo add a shortcut To delete a shortcutChange Password TimeoutHotkey Command Idle TimeoutGroup Management Setting Description To change a user’s account passwordManagement Menus To change a user’s User TypeTo grant port access to a group To set the Group Access TypeTo revoke group access for a port To grant port access to a userTo enable dynamic IP addressing with a Dhcp server To manually configure the IP SettingsStation Management System InformationHotkey Mode F5 SCHAuto Scanning Invoking Hotkey ModeHotkey Port Switching Hotkey Beeper Control Keyboard EmulationTroubleshooting General Troubleshooting Problem SolutionTroubleshooting for Sun Systems Problem Solution SpecificationsEntering the ok Prompt Sun Solaris Product SpecificationsStorage & Service Warranty & Warranty RegistrationFactory Default Settings Service

B060-032-8 specifications

The Tripp Lite B060-032-8 is an advanced KVM switch designed to simplify and enhance the management of multiple computers from a single interface. This device supports up to eight computers, making it ideal for environments such as server rooms, data centers, and heavy IT operations that require efficient controls over numerous systems.

One of the standout features of the B060-032-8 is its ability to support high-definition resolutions up to 1920x1200, allowing users to operate multiple systems seamlessly without sacrificing visual quality. The switch utilizes advanced video technology to ensure that display outputs remain clear, crisp, and lag-free, which is critical in environments where real-time monitoring and response are essential.

Moreover, the B060-032-8 supports both USB and PS/2 connections, granting flexibility in compatibility with a variety of computers and peripheral devices. This dual connection capability expands the scope of use, as users can effortlessly switch between different types of systems, whether they're running legacy software or the latest OS platforms.

Another technological highlight is the built-in firmware that ensures ease of use and stability. The switching process is facilitated via an intuitive front-panel push-button interface and includes keyboard hotkey commands, allowing users to toggle between connected computers with minimal disruption to their workflow. The inclusion of LED indicators provides clarity on which ports are active, enhancing overall situational awareness in critical operations.

Security is also a key component of the B060-032-8. The unit supports password protection features, ensuring that unauthorized users cannot easily access critical systems. This security feature is vital for environments where sensitive data is handled, offering peace of mind for IT administrators.

In terms of power efficiency, the Tripp Lite B060-032-8 is designed to operate with minimal power consumption, which is an important consideration for organizations looking to reduce energy costs while maintaining effective IT operations.

In conclusion, the Tripp Lite B060-032-8 KVM switch is an outstanding solution for managing multiple computers efficiently and effectively. With its wide compatibility, high-resolution support, user-friendly design, enhanced security features, and energy-efficient operation, it stands out as a valuable tool for IT professionals who demand high performance and reliability in their technology infrastructure. This KVM switch represents a smart investment for any organization aiming to streamline its operations while maximizing resource utilization and system management efficiency.
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