StarTech.com SV1641HDI manual Function key F1, Function key F2, Function key F3, Function key F4

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SVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control: Instruction Guide

Press <ESCAPE> to exit the OSD and to return to using the selected computer. The computer name is shown on the screen.

OSD Function Keys

You can use the function keys when the OSD menu is active.

Function key <F1>

Edits the name of a managed computer or a Slave KVM. First, use the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to highlight a channel then press <F1> followed by name entry. Your name can be up to 14 characters long. Valid characters are A to Z, 0 to 9, and the dash character. Lowercase letters are converted to uppercase. Press <BACKSPACE> to delete a letter one at a time. Non- volatile memory stores all name entries until you change, even if the unit is powered down.

Function key <F2>

Marks a computer to be scanned by switching the eye mark on or off. First, use the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to highlight the device, then press <F2> to switch its eye mark on or off. If Scan Type is Ready PC + Eye (see Function key <F4>), only the powered and eye-marked computers will be displayed in Scan mode.

Function key <F3>

Locks a device (a computer or a Slave) from unauthorized access. To lock a device, use the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to highlight it, then press <F3>. Now, enter up to 4 characters (A to Z, 0 to 9, dash) followed by <ENTER> as new password. A Security-enabled device is marked with a lock beside its channel number. To permanently disable the security function from a locked device, highlight it, press <F3> then enter the password.

If you want to access the locked device temporarily, simply highlight it and press <ENTER>. Enter the password and you can access the device. The device is automatically re-locked once you switch to another device. During Scan mode, OSD skips the security-enabled device.

Function key <F4>

More functions are available by hitting <F4>. A new screen pops up displaying the functions described below. Most of them are marked with a triangle indicating there are options to choose from. Using the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys, select the function and press <ENTER>. Available options will be shown in the middle of the screen. To select an option, use the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys then press <ENTER> to select the options. You can press <ESCAPE> to exit at any time.

Auto Scan

In this mode, the KVM automatically switches from one powered computer to the next sequentially in a fixed interval. During Auto Scan mode, the OSD displays the name of the selected computer. When Auto Scan detects any keyboard or mouse activity, it suspends the scanning until activity stops; it then resumes with the next computer in sequence. To abort Auto Scan mode, press the left <CTRL> twice. Scan Type and Scan Rate set the scan pattern. Scan

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Contents Page Table of Contents Accessing KVM Features Required Cables and Hardware Introduction FeaturesContents Before You BeginInstalling the Server Remote Control Disabling Mouse Acceleration on the Managed Computers Network Configuration Methods ExplainedDevice Name none Web Configuration Using DhcpTerminal Configuration Using a Serial Cable IP AddressSVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control Instruction Guide Admin/Setup Screen Configuring the KVM for Your NetworkUsing the Web Interface Login ScreenCommit Network Changes Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DhcpIP Addresses and Routing Domain Name Server optionalSVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control Instruction Guide SVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control Instruction Guide Manual Upload Software Options Upgrade Status ScreenPort Numbers Site map Menu Using the Terminal Interface via Serial PortHelp! Menu Copyright MenuWeb Interface Accessing the VNC InterfaceNative VNC Client Using the VNC Menu SSH Tunnel with Native VNC clientVncviewer -bgr233 -tunnel Welcome Window Bribar FeatureSVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control Instruction Guide Main Menu VirtKeys Menu Video Tuning MenuSVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control Instruction Guide SVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control Instruction Guide Cascade Configuration Accessing KVM FeaturesOSD Operations Function key F4 Function key F1Function key F2 Function key F3Scan Rate Manual ScanAudio Stick Scan TypeSVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control Instruction Guide Selecting a Computer Hot Key CommandsKeyboard Typematic Rate Changing Your ConfigurationTroubleshooting Remote mouse and local mouse dont line up Forgotten master passwordCannot login via SSH Certificate warning shown when connecting via HttpsLAN RJ-45 SpecificationsSupported Protocols Service Description BenefitsWarranty Information Appendix a About Security Certificate Warnings Appendix B Using the Advanced Video Tuning Feature SVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control Instruction Guide Network performance Choose the best video modeAppendix C Getting Peak Performance Noisy video cardsIf the Managed Computer Does Not Support Ipmi Appendix D The Ipmi Upgrade OptionBackground Managed Computer RequirementsUK/Ireland/Europe Rest of the World +1-519-455-9675 Activating the Ipmi OptionConfiguring Ipmi on the SVx41HDI Connecting the SVx41HDI for Ipmi ControlTo access the Status Ipmi Sensor Report screen Accessing the Status ScreenAccessing Ipmi Controls VNC WebSVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control Instruction Guide Activating the Modem Option Appendix E The Modem Option UpgradeConfiguring a Modem Connection on the SVx41HDI Connecting a ModemSVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control Instruction Guide Next Configuring the Remote ConnectionTimeout during login process. Giving up Accessing the Web InterfaceTroubleshooting Guide Modem hang up. ResettingPhone line rings Modem init chat script failedModem init okay Saw PPP startup from clientConnecting R-Port Devices to the SVx41HDI Appendix F Using Optional R-Port DevicesAdvanced Configuration Using the Integrated SSH Shell Remote Login via SSH Operating NotesStty -crtscts /dev/serial port SVx41HDI Series Server Remote Control Instruction Guide

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