Adder Technology AdderLink IP manual Logging and status, To copy and paste the log, List, Menu

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Logging and status

This screen provides various details about the user activity on the AdderLink IP.

Date and

User

Access method

Type

time the

name

or remote IP

of

event

 

address

event

occurred

 

 

 

Click to clear

Click to

Click to

all log entries

refresh

return to

 

the list

the main

 

 

menu

To copy and paste the log

You can copy the information listed within the log and paste it into another application.

1While viewing the log screen, press Ctrl and C, to copy the data into the clipboard.

2In a text application (i.e. Word, WordPad, Notepad) press Ctrl and V, or right mouse click and ‘Paste’.

To get here

1Using VNC viewer or a browser, log on as the ‘admin’ user.

2 Click the ‘Configure’ button in the top right corner. 3 Click the ‘Logging and status’ option.

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Contents  AdderLink IPContents Index Local user Four simultaneous remote usersModem/ISDN port IP network/InternetAdderView IP features front and rear     What’s in the box What you may additionally needSingle unit rack brackets MountingDouble unit rack brackets  Connections Host computer or KVM switchIP network port Local keyboard, video monitor and mouseTo connect a local keyboard, video monitor and mouse To connect the IP network portTo connect the power supply Power supply connectionModem/ISDN port To connect a modem or Isdn portTo connect and address the switch boxes Power control portPart 1 Local configuration Initial configurationPart 1 Local configuration Part 2 Remote configurationAdmin password To perform the initial local configurationTime and Date EncryptionAdderLink IP encryption settings Encryption settingsViewer encryption settings EncryptionTo restore mouse operation when hot plugging Which restore setting do I use?Hot plugging and mouse restoration Recognising an IntelliMouse-style mouseAdderLink IP asks for an unknown admin password Resetting the configurationTo invoke a configuration reset by switch AdderLink IP does not display the configuration sequenceTo perform the remote configuration Part 2 Remote configurationPort settings Networking issuesPositioning AdderLink IP in the network Placing AdderLink IP behind a firewallTo discover a DHCP-allocated IP address AddressingDNS addressing Firewall/router addressPorts Placing AdderLink IP alongside the firewallEnsuring sufficient security Power control sequences Power switching configurationTo configure the power sequences for each host computer To control two or more ports simultaneouslyTo perform a flash upgrade Performing a flash upgradeConfigure network option Important Wait until the upgrade is completeLocal connection Connecting to the AdderLink IPTo make a local connection To view the local control menuTo avoid the ‘hall of mirrors’ effect Remote connectionsTo connect using your Web browser To connect using the VNC viewerRemote connection by VNC viewer Remote connection by Web browserMenu bar Using the viewer windowWhen using the viewer window Mouse pointers ConfigureHost selection To select a hostPower control Access mode shared/privateAuto calibrate Re-synchronise mouseControls Phase Setting the Threshold manuallyContrast  If you need to enter a port number Connecting via dial up modem or Isdn linkDownloading VNC viewer from the AdderLink IP Supported web browsers Viewer encryption settingsWindows LinuxWhen logging on using VNC viewer, I cannot enter a username TroubleshootingGetting assistance US +1 888 275To access the local configuration menus Appendix 1 Local configuration menusUnit configuration Network configuration Modem configuration To reset the AdderLink IP configuration Reset configurationTo clear IP access control Clear IP access controlWhat is IP access control? Colour/Encoding Appendix 2 VNC viewer connection optionsAuto select Preferred encodingMisc InputsReload defaults DefaultsSave as defaults Save configuration file asAppendix 3 VNC viewer window options Security Appendix 4 Browser viewer optionsEncoding and colour level Main configuration menu Logged on users Appendix 5 Remote configuration menusTo access the remote configuration menus User accounts Hardware Version Screensaver timeoutFirmware Version Host Keyboard LayoutIdle timeout Advanced unit configurationProtocol timeout Force VNC protocolIP gateway IP access controlIP network mask To define a new IP access control entry Setting IP access controlTo reorder access control entries To edit/remove access control entriesModem port Serial port configurationPower control port To create a new host entry Host configurationTo copy and paste the log Logging and statusOccurred Click to clear All log entries Refresh ListNet masks Appendix 6 Addresses, masks and portsIP addresses Inside a bit-wise and function Net masks the binary explanationBinary equivalent Binary octet afterSingle locations Calculating the mask for IP access controlAll locations Address rangesRouter/firewall address Security issues with portsPorts RS232 serial mouse to PS/2 converter cable Appendix 7 Cable and connector specificationsAdderLink IP to power switch cable Appendix 8 Hotkey sequence codes Other products in the Adder range WarrantySafety information FCC Compliance Statement United States Radio Frequency EnergyEuropean EMC directive 89/336/EEC 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.