Adder Technology AdderLink IP manual Clear IP access control, What is IP access control?

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Clear IP access control

This option removes all entries from the IP access control feature within the AdderLink IP.

What is IP access control?

The IP access control feature (configurable by a remote admin user) allows certain network address ranges to be denied access to the AdderLink IP. If set incorrectly, it is possible to exclude all network users and so this option provides an emergency recovery point.

To clear IP access control

1Use the local keyboard and log on as the ‘admin’ user.

2 Press (hotkeys may be set differently).

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3 Select ‘Configuration’.

4Select ‘Network configuration’.

5Highlight the ‘Clear IP

access control’ option and press .

AdderLink IP Network Config

MAC

Address

00:0F:58:00:00:04

Use

DHCP

No

IP

Address

192.168.42.154

Net

Mask

255.255.255.0

Gateway

 

VNC

Port

5900

HTTP Port

80

 

Clear IP

Access Control

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Contents  AdderLink IPContents Index IP network/Internet Four simultaneous remote usersLocal user Modem/ISDN portAdderView IP features front and rear     What’s in the box What you may additionally need  MountingSingle unit rack brackets Double unit rack bracketsConnections Host computer or KVM switchTo connect the IP network port Local keyboard, video monitor and mouseIP network port To connect a local keyboard, video monitor and mouseTo connect a modem or Isdn port Power supply connectionTo connect the power supply Modem/ISDN portTo connect and address the switch boxes Power control portPart 2 Remote configuration Initial configurationPart 1 Local configuration Part 1 Local configurationEncryption To perform the initial local configurationAdmin password Time and DateEncryption Encryption settingsAdderLink 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 restorationAdderLink IP does not display the configuration sequence Resetting the configurationAdderLink IP asks for an unknown admin password To invoke a configuration reset by switchTo perform the remote configuration Part 2 Remote configurationPlacing AdderLink IP behind a firewall Networking issuesPort settings Positioning AdderLink IP in the networkFirewall/router address AddressingTo discover a DHCP-allocated IP address DNS addressingPlacing AdderLink IP alongside the firewall Ensuring sufficient securityPorts To control two or more ports simultaneously Power switching configurationPower control sequences To configure the power sequences for each host computerImportant 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 AdderLink 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 Host selectionRe-synchronise mouse Access mode shared/privatePower control Auto calibrateControls   Setting the Threshold manuallyPhase ContrastConnecting via dial up modem or Isdn link Downloading VNC viewer from the AdderLink IPIf you need to enter a port number Linux Viewer encryption settingsSupported web browsers WindowsUS +1 888 275 TroubleshootingWhen logging on using VNC viewer, I cannot enter a username Getting assistanceTo access the local configuration menus Appendix 1 Local configuration menusUnit configuration Network configuration Modem configuration To reset the AdderLink IP configuration Reset configurationClear IP access control What is IP access control?To clear IP access control Preferred encoding Appendix 2 VNC viewer connection optionsColour/Encoding Auto selectMisc InputsSave configuration file as DefaultsReload defaults Save as defaultsAppendix 3 VNC viewer window options Appendix 4 Browser viewer options Encoding and colour levelSecurity Appendix 5 Remote configuration menus To access the remote configuration menusMain configuration menu Logged on users User accounts Host Keyboard Layout Screensaver timeoutHardware Version Firmware VersionForce VNC protocol Advanced unit configurationIdle timeout Protocol timeoutIP 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 configurationList Logging and statusTo copy and paste the log Occurred Click to clear All log entries RefreshAppendix 6 Addresses, masks and ports IP addressesNet masks Binary octet after Net masks the binary explanationInside a bit-wise and function Binary equivalentAddress ranges Calculating the mask for IP access controlSingle locations All locationsSecurity issues with ports PortsRouter/firewall address Appendix 7 Cable and connector specifications AdderLink IP to power switch cableRS232 serial mouse to PS/2 converter cable Appendix 8 Hotkey sequence codes Warranty Safety informationOther products in the Adder range Radio Frequency Energy European EMC directive 89/336/EECFCC Compliance Statement United States United States of America Index 

AdderLink IP specifications

Adder Technology's AdderLink IP is a cutting-edge solution designed to extend and manage KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) signals over IP networks. This innovative technology facilitates the remote access and control of computers and servers, making it an essential tool for organizations that require efficient management of their IT resources.

One of the main features of AdderLink IP is its ability to transmit high-resolution video signals with minimal latency. Supporting resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz, it ensures that users experience clarity and responsiveness that is comparable to direct connections. This capability is crucial for industries such as broadcasting, media production, and any environment where graphics-intensive applications are commonplace.

The AdderLink IP employs advanced digitization techniques to ensure high-quality video transmission over standard IP networks. Its use of H.264 video compression allows for efficient bandwidth usage while maintaining image integrity. With this feature, users can easily adapt to various network conditions without compromising performance.

Another standout characteristic is the support for real-time remote access through a web browser, allowing users to connect to their systems from virtually anywhere in the world. Whether for troubleshooting, maintenance, or system management, the AdderLink IP empowers IT professionals with the flexibility they need to perform their duties effectively. The built-in security protocols ensure that access is both secure and reliable.

Moreover, AdderLink IP is designed to be user-friendly. Configuration and management can be performed via an intuitive web interface, simplifying the setup process for users of all technical skill levels. Compatibility with a range of operating systems and devices further enhances its versatility.

Furthermore, the system supports multi-user access, enabling multiple operators to connect to the same devices simultaneously without conflicts. This functionality is particularly useful in collaborative environments where teams need concurrent access to critical systems.

In summary, Adder Technology's AdderLink IP stands out as a robust solution for KVM over IP needs. With its high-quality video transmission, real-time remote access, ease of use, and enhanced security features, it enables organizations to effectively manage their IT infrastructure, thereby boosting productivity and operational efficiency. As the demand for remote access increases, AdderLink IP remains a pivotal component in the evolution of IT management solutions.
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