Lindy Switch manual Index, Video source setting

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Index

A

Access control configuration 58 mask calculation 65

Access mode shared & private 32

Account

creation for users 53 Address

explanation 63 Addressing

DNS 22

network issues 22 power switch boxes 14

Admin password initial setup 16 local setting 41

Advanced unit configuration 55

Artifacts

on screen 30 Assistance

from LINDY 39 Audio

connection 12 connections 9 Auto calibrate 32 Auto select 46,51

B

Baud rate

local setting 43 remote setting 59

Binary

net masks 64 Brackets 5

fitting 6 Browser

connection 29

C

Cables 5

Cable specifications 63,67,68,69

Calibrate mouse 32 screen 32

Calibrate all video settings 35

CATx switches threshold 35

Clear IP access control local setting 42

Client IP

local setting 43 Colour level 46 COM1

baud rate 59 connection 13

COM2

baud rate 59 Configuration

initial steps 15 remote 20

Configuration switches 4 Connections

audio 12 ISDN 13

keyboard and mouse 7,10 local 27

modem 13 network port 12 power supply 13 remote 28 video 11

Connector specifications 67 Controls

viewer options 33 Control menus

for local connection 40

for remote connection 30,52 Control strings

power switching 24

D

Daisy chain cable 67 Date

local setting 41

DDC

video source setting 41

DHCP

discovering allocations 22 during initial setup 16 local setting 26,42 remote setting 57

Dial up connection 37

Digital video 11 DNS addressing 22 DVI/I 11

E

Encryption key 16 Encryption settings 17

viewer 38

End user licence 71

F

Firewall 21

Firmware

current version 54 upgrade 26

Flash upgrade 26 Force encryption 41 Full screen mode

escape from (F8) 30

G

Gateway

local setting 26,42 remote setting 57

H

Hextile 46,51 Hosts

changing between 30,31 configuration 60

Host computer connecting 7

power switching setup 24 Host configuration 60 Host selection 31 Hotkeys

to access menus 40 Hotkey sequences 61

codes and macros 68 Hot keys

changing 41 remote setting 54

HTTP port initial setup 16 local setting 42 remote setting 57 when altered 21

I

Identities

VNC Viewer 49 IEC power lead 13 Indicators 4 Initialise button 59 Initialize port

local setting 43 Initial configuration 15

Init string

local setting 43 IntelliMouse 18

IP access control 57,58 calculating mask 65

IP address explanation 63 local setting 26,42 remote setting 57

IP gateway 57

IP network mask 57 IP network port 4

connecting 12

ISDN connecting 13 dial up link 37

K

Keyboard connection 10 connections 7

Keyboard codes sending 34 Keyboard layout

local setting 41 remote setting 54

KVMADMIN utility 25 KVM console 4

L

Local connection 27 local control menus 40 Local network

connection 21 Logging 62 Log on 29

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Contents IP Access Switch Plus DVI Audio Contents Index Dual formats for flexibility Virtual Media featureLocal user console Modem/ISDN portLindy KVM IP features front and rear What you may additionally need What’s in the boxFull width of a 1U rack slot MountingSingle unit rack brackets Double unit rack bracketsSingle host computer or many? ConnectionsHost computer links Keyboard and mouse Local console connections Keyboard and mouse Video AudioTo make a video link Host computer links VideoTo make an Virtual Media link Host computer links AudioHost computer links Virtual Media To make an audio link   Local console connections Keyboard and mouseTo connect a local keyboard and mouse Local console. Why?To connnect a local video monitor Local console connections VideoTo connect the IP network port Local console connections AudioIP network port To connect local speakersModem/ISDN port Power supply connectionTo connect the power supply Connect the power leads to a nearby main supply socketTo connect and address the switch boxes Power control portPart 1 Local configuration Initial configurationPart 1 Local configuration Initial configuration occurs as two distinct partsEdit the Unit config screen. The key elements here are To perform the initial local configurationEncryption Encryption settingsLindy KVM IP encryption settings Viewer encryption settingsRecognising an IntelliMouse-style mouse Which restore setting do I use?To restore mouse operation when hot plugging Hot plugging and mouse restorationLindy KVM IP does not display the configuration sequence Resetting the configurationLindy KVM IP asks for an unknown admin password To invoke a configuration reset by switchTo perform the remote configuration Part 2 Remote configurationPlacing Lindy KVM IP behind a router or firewall Networking issuesPort settings Positioning Lindy KVM IP in the networkFirewall/router address AddressingTo discover a DHCP-allocated IP address DNS addressingPlacing Lindy KVM IP alongside the firewall Ensuring sufficient securityPorts Power Off Power switching configurationPower control sequences To configure the power sequences for each host computerKvmadmin -setusers users.csv Kvmadmin utilityKvmadmin command ip address parameters Kvmadmin -getconfig kvm1.cfgImportant Wait until the upgrade is complete Performing a flash upgradeTo perform a flash upgrade Configure network optionTo view the local control menu Connecting to the Lindy KVM IPLocal connection To make a local connectionTo avoid the ‘hall of mirrors’ effect Remote connectionsRemote connection by Web browser To connect using the VNC viewerTo connect using your Web browser Remote connection by VNC viewerUsing the viewer window When using the viewer windowMenu bar To select a host ConfigureMouse pointers For the VNC viewer, the local cursor is a dotRe-synchronise mouse Access mode shared/privatePower control Auto calibrateResync Mouse Single Mouse ModeControls Mouse ControlInfo When entering codesVideo Settings Keyboard ControlIncreased by 50% when a slow link is detected AdjustedSettings for all items When the screen contains only host system informationTo remotely transfer files to a host computer Virtual MediaConnecting via dial up modem or Isdn link Downloading VNC viewer from the Lindy KVM IPIf you need to enter a port number Linux Viewer encryption settingsSupported web browsers WindowsGetting assistance TroubleshootingSelect the required option Appendix 1 Local configuration menusTo access the local configuration menus Select the ‘Configuration’ option to displayUnit configuration Network configuration Modem configuration Reset configuration This option allows you to completely reset the Lindy KVM IPTo reset the Lindy KVM IP configuration Clear IP access control What is IP access control?To clear IP access control Preferred encoding Appendix 2 VNC viewer connection optionsColour/Encoding Auto selectCustomise Enable all inputsDisable all inputs view-only mode InputsMisc ScalingLoad / Save Defaults ReloadDefaults Save IdentitiesAppendix 3 VNC viewer window options Appendix 4 Browser viewer options Encoding and colour levelSecurity Click the required option Appendix 5 Remote configuration menusTo access the remote configuration menus Main configuration menu Logged on usersUser accounts Host Keyboard Layout Screensaver TimeoutHardware Version Firmware VersionAdvanced unit configuration Time & date configuration IP Access Control IP Network MaskIP Gateway To edit/remove access control entries Setting IP access controlTo define a new IP access control entry To reorder access control entriesSerial port configuration Power control portModem port To create a new host entry Host configurationPort Direct Port/host addressing using Port DirectHotkey sequences and Port Direct Hotkey sequencesFor further details To get here Logging and statusTo copy and paste the log Syslog Server IP AddressAnswer YES Appendix 6 Addresses, masks and portsIP addresses Net masksBinary octet after Net masks the binary explanationOperation with net mask Binary equivalentAddress ranges Calculating the mask for IP access controlSingle locations All locationsPorts Security issues with ports12V Appendix 7 Cable and connector specificationsRS232 serial mouse to PS/2 converter cable +5VAppendix 8 Hotkey sequence codes Permissible key pressesCreating macro sequences Appendix 9 Supported video modes General Public License Linux Other products in the CPU Switch rangeWarranty Safety information End user licence agreement Canadian Department of Communications RFI statement Radio Frequency EnergyEuropean EMC directive 89/336/EEC FCC Compliance Statement United StatesGermany France Italia LINDY-Elektronik GmbHItalia Email info@lindy.ch Index Video source settingConnections