StarTech.com SV1115IPEXT instruction manual Auto Self Upgrade

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Instruction Manual

Remember to enable RADIUS after configuring it. While RADIUS authentication is enabled, the locally defined accounts on the Server Remote Control unit will not be used, except for the SSH login. However, if a user name of the form “name.local” is given at the RADIUS prompt, the system will use “name”; check the password locally, and skip RADIUS authentication. Delete all local accounts to avoid this behavior. When connecting via VNC, a login screen is generated that asks for a RADIUS username and password.

Enable this to allow the modem to answer the phone and start a PPP connection.

Enable modem connections (PPP) via serial port/modem.

The Serial Ports menu allows you to manage and connect to devices connected to the unit using the R-Port on the SV1115IPEXT.

Date and time are stored without consideration for time zone. If you are controlling multiple sites in different time zones, we recommend you use UTC (Universal Coordinated Time, also sometimes called GMT or Zulu) for all machines.

If the computer you are using to view this page knows the correct time, just press the button to set the time and date to the same time as your browser.

The firmware on the Server Remote Control is field upgradeable. To upgrade to another version, login as admin.

Auto Self Upgrade

The SV1115IPEXT unit includes an innovative feature allowing it to upgrade itself over the Internet. Simply click on the button labeled Upgrade to Latest and the unit will go out to the Internet and download the latest version of the system firmware and then install it. If it cannot access the Internet directly (perhaps due to a web proxy or other firewalls), then a page will be shown that causes your

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Contents External KVM control over IP FCC Compliance Statement Table of Contents Accessing the VNC Interface Disk Control menu Using the Ipmi featureUsing the Modem feature Optimizing performanceSerial Remote Control operation Contents Required Cables and HardwareAll applications Configuration via serial port To install the SV1115IPEXT into a rack or cabinetTo add a redundant power supply To use the optional dedicated WAN portInstalling the SV1115IPEXT Page Page To connect console devices WindowsWindows XP and Windows Server Linux, Unix and X-WindowsWeb Configuration Using Dhcp Web Configuration Using Static IP Subnet Mask Default GatewayIP Address Device Name noneTerminal Configuration Using a Serial Cable Using the Web Interface Login ScreenWeb Interface Introduction Main Menu selections Floppy mode RAMdisk modeCD-ROM Mode Disk FormatsBooting from USB Disk CD-ROM Web Server RequirementsDynamic Host Configuration Protocol Dhcp IP Addresses and RoutingDomain Name Server optional Ethernet Address MAC Address Ethernet BridgingUser Accounts Machine NameOther identification details LocationContact Name Network AddressAuto Self Upgrade Manual Upload Purchase OptionsUsing the Terminal Interface via Serial Port Help MenuSite map Menu Copyright MenuWeb Interface Native VNC ClientUse a command like this vncviewer -bgr233 -tunnel SSH Tunnel with Native VNC clientWelcome Window Bribar Feature Main Menu Page Video Tuning Menu VirtKeys MenuChoose the best video mode Getting Peak PerformanceUsing the Advanced Video Tuning Feature Noisy video cardsNetwork performance Page Disk Control Menu BackgroundHost Computer Requirements If the Host Computer Does Not Support IpmiConnecting the SV1115IPEXT for Ipmi Control Configuring Ipmi on the SV1115IPEXTAccessing the Status Screen Accessing Ipmi Controls Connecting a Modem Modem configuration Configuring the Remote Connection Accessing the Web InterfaceFinish Https//99.99.99.99Troubleshooting Guide Https VNC clear-text VNC SSL secured SSH Performance NotesStarting PPP for auth on port… Modem hang up. Resetting Timeout during login process. Giving upConnecting Serial Remote Control Modules to the SV1115IPEXT Modem init chat script failedPage Advanced Configuration Using the Integrated SSH Shell Remote Login via SSHOperating Notes What is a security certificate? Stty -crtscts /dev/serial portAbout Security Certificate Warnings Can I prevent the warning from occurring?Installing the new certificate… Forgotten master passwordCannot login via SSH Remote mouse and local mouse dont line upCertificate warning shown when connecting via Https Dont set LAN and WAN to the same IP AddressChoose Preferences Mouse Specifications Service Description Benefit Setup ConfigAuthentication Dhcp Dynamic IPAbout StarTech.com

SV1115IPEXT specifications

StarTech.com has long been recognized for its high-quality and versatile connectivity solutions, and the SV1115IPEXT is no exception. This innovative KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch is designed for users who need to manage multiple computers from a single set of peripherals seamlessly. With its robust design and advanced features, the SV1115IPEXT is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and even home offices requiring enhanced control over multiple systems.

One of the primary features of the SV1115IPEXT is its capability to switch easily between up to 15 computers. This is particularly beneficial for IT professionals and system administrators who need to monitor and control several servers or machines without the hassle of multiple keyboards and monitors. The device supports both USB and PS/2 connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of computers and peripherals.

The SV1115IPEXT employs advanced video technology that supports resolutions up to 1920x1200, ensuring that the user experiences crisp and clear visuals, even on larger monitors. Furthermore, it utilizes a high-quality video output to maintain image integrity, which is crucial when dealing with graphics-intensive applications.

Security is also a crucial component of the SV1115IPEXT. It features secure login options and supports user authentication through its built-in web interface. This means that only authorized personnel can access the system, providing an additional layer of protection against unauthorized access.

Beyond basic functionality, the SV1115IPEXT also integrates modern technologies such as hot-key switching, allowing users to change between connected devices using simple keyboard shortcuts. This feature enhances workflow efficiency, saving valuable time during critical operations.

Additionally, the KVM switch features a sturdy metal chassis designed to endure the rigors of daily usage, making it a durable choice for any professional environment. The compact design allows for easy installation without occupying excessive space, further adding to its practicality.

Overall, the StarTech.com SV1115IPEXT is a powerful and versatile KVM switch that caters to the needs of users looking for advanced control over multiple systems. With its combination of high-resolution support, security features, and user-friendly switching technology, it stands as a top choice for any environment requiring reliable and efficient management of multiple computers.
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