Network Technologies ST-xU Additional Modes Available With Security, User Login Mode

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NTI NODEMUX SERIES UNIVERSAL KVM SWITCH

When a standard user powers up the system a security screen may appear as setup by the administrator. The user will need to login to the system by following the instructions below for the USER LOGIN. If the user does not know the appropriate user name and password (setup by the administrator), contact the system administrator for this information. Once logged-in a user can follow the Command Functions described on page 18 to control the system of CPUs within the limitations as set by the administrator.

User Login Mode

User Login Mode requires a user to login with a user name and password from the list created by the administrator. Access to the functions of the NODEMUX will not be allowed until a user has logged in.

Function:

Adds a character to the user name/password

Removes previous character from the user name/password

Submit user name/password

Exit User Login Mode and return to previous mode. This function is only available if security is not currently active.

Keystroke:

A-Z

(Type any alphabetical or numeric character)

0-9

 

 

Backspace

Enter

If the password submitted is incorrect, the user will not be

 

 

able to proceed.

Esc

If the password submitted is correct, the user will proceed

to the maintenance menu for additional feature options.

 

 

 

Additional Modes Available With Security

NOTE: The three modes that follow are only available if the administrator is logged in.

Administration Mode

Administration Mode allows the administrator to use the following functions:

Function:Keystroke:

Configure switch- for application and RS232 communication (not found in legacy NODEMUX)

W

Change the administrator’s password

Enter User Name List Mode

Disable security

C U S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 18- Administration Mode menu

Selects the idle time in seconds

T -

(0-2)

-

(0-9)

-

(0-9)

(xxx from 000 to 255. ie. t002

x

x

x

would set the time-out period

 

for 2 seconds. 000 will disable it)

Exit Administration Mode and

Esc

 

 

 

 

 

 

return to previous mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents ST- xU Trademark Table of Contents Table of Figures Features IntroductionAvailable Options Supported DevicesMaterials Materials SuppliedFeatures and Functions Rackmounting Instructions To Mount to a RackInstallation Dip-switch configurationConnect a PS/2 keyboard and mouse For each CPU Connect a PS/2 CPUSuncpu For Units with Touch-screen support -TSO option Connect a touch-screen monitor to an ST-8U-TS-RCascading LimitationsConfiguration Cascaded InstallationBasic cascaded master-to-slave cable connections Cable RequiredBasic Command Mode OperationFront Panel Control Keyboard ControlCommand Functions Contd Function Keystroke Scan Mode LED will toggle on and OFFBroadcast Mode LED will toggle on and OFF Xxx from 002 to 255. ie. t002Security Option Enabling the Security FeatureOSD Control Additional Modes Available With Security User Login ModeAdministration Mode Switch Configuration Configure for CascadingTab Administrator PasswordExit Switch Configuration Mode User Access Functions System Access ListOSD Command Mode User Name ListCommand Mode menus Ctrl + E Ctrl + M Ctrl + OCommand Mode Cont’d FunctionKeystroke Edit Mode Edit ModeSearch Mode Esc EnterMaintenance Mode Activate security featuresOSD Touch Screen Support Touch Maintenance ModeHelp Mode OSD Entry Method Reset Default ValuesAlign The Cursor RS232 Connections and Configuration Configuration via Dip SwitchesRS232 Connector DB-9 Female Remote ConnectionConfiguration via OSD Unit Address and Loop BackLoop Back Unit AddressCommand Protocol Pinout of Matrix-Y-1 cableFormat RU Aacr KEYBOARD-TO-CPU Translation Keyboard key layoutsHOW to Disable Operating Modes Location of jumper blockFor models ST-xU no OSD Case screws must be removedClear access to the jumper block For models ST-xU-O with OSD Component layout in unit with OSD Optional-4 and 8 port models only Configuring the Jumper BlockNON-OSD Touch Screen Support Always turn power on in this sequence TroubleshootingWarranty Information