Rose electronic MAN-VR2 manual Vista Remote 2 Installation, Connecting the KVM station

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INSTALLATION

Vista Remote 2 Installation

Installing the Vista Remote 2 is a very easy process and should be performed by a designated administrator. The administrator will install, configure, and set-up user access profiles. A network administrator will need to assign an IP address to the unit (if needed) and set-up firewall and network access to the unit.

The following installation procedure is a guide to properly install and configure the Vista Remote 2. The following items are needed to install the Vista Remote 2:

1.A valid IP address to assign to the unit (if not using DHCP feature)

2.VGA monitor

3.PS/2 keyboard

4.PS/2 mouse

5.RJ45 network cable

6.KVM Adapter cable (DB25M to PS/2F-PS/2F-HD15F)

7.CPU Adapter cable(s) (DB25M to PS/2M-PS/2M-HD15M)

Connecting the KVM station

Connect the KVM stations PS/2 keyboard, video monitor and PS/2 mouse cables to the corresponding connectors on the KVM adapter cable as shown in Figure 2. The KVM station’s video monitor should be equal or better than any of the connected computers. Connect the DB25M end of the KVM cable to the KVM DB25F port on the rear panel of the Vista Remote 2 unit.

KVM Adapter Cable

KVM Station

Figure 2. Connecting a KVM

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Vista Remote 2 Installation and Operations Manual

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Contents Vista Remote Page Limited Warranty FCC / IC STATEMENTS, EU Declaration of Conformity Table of Contents Figures Introduction System IntroductionFeatures Package contentsProduct Registration Rose Electronics web siteOverview System OverviewVista Remote 2 Models Vista Remote 2 ModelsInstallation Vista Remote 2 InstallationConnecting the KVM station Connecting the Computers Connecting to the networkUnit Configuration Configuring the Vista Remote 2 IP Input moduleAdmin password HardwareFirmware Keyboard LayoutNetwork Configuration Configuring the NetworkMAC address Use DHCP/IP address/Net Mask/Gateway/VNC port/HTTP PortSecure Key calculation Restore mouse functions Control menu LogoffConnecting Remotely ConfigurationAccess mode HostRemote Configuration User Accounts User AccountsUnit Configuration Unit Advanced Configuration Single Mouse Mode Mouse Switch Behavior for admin connections when limit reachedUpgrade Firmware Reset UnitTime and Date Configuration Time and Date ConfigurationNetwork Configuration MAC addressUse Dhcp IP AddressHost Configuration IP Access ControlIP Gateway VNC PortLogging and Status NameUsers Hotkey / KVM PortTo copy and paste the log KVM Switch Module Configuration KVM Switch Module OSDChange the computer names Change computer namesConfigure appearance Appearance optionsForeground/Background color Name x or y positionName fadeout time Name fontScreen saver type Screen saver timeConfigure security Access passwordConfigure mouse type Access timeConfigure keyboard type Configure KeyboardConfigure miscellaneous Scan timeSave ExitConnecting using a web browser OperationRemote System Operation Viewer encryption settings VNC Viewer ToolbarControls Tab Video Settings Setting the Threshold manuallyVirtual Media InfoHost Tab Vista Remote 2 Installation and Operations Manual Keyboard Commands Keyboard commandsCommand Key Sequence Description HotKey Command Keyboard command description Reset Reset computer mouse type NT and WIN 2K systems onlyKeep command Mode commandTroubleshooting TroubleshootingWhen logging on using VNC viewer, I cannot enter a username Remote network users are unable to contact the unitComputer does not boot, keyboard or mouse error received Can’t switch computers from keyboardMouse driver does not load Wrong or missing characters from those typedLower resolution OK, but can’t enter high resolution mode Video fuzzyVideo not synchronized or wrong color On-screen display not synchronizedMaintenance and Repair Technical SupportSafety SafetySafety and EMC Regulatory Statements GroundingServicing Appendix a General specifications AppendicesAppendix B Part Numbers Appendix C RackMount Appendix D IP Access Control Setting IP access controlNetwork/Address Single locationsVista Remote 2 Installation and Operations Manual Address rangesMask Access To reorder access control entriesTo edit/remove access control entries Appendix E VNC Viewer connection optionsColor/Encoding Auto selectPreferred encoding Color levelScaling InputsMisc Identities Configuration File Save As Defaults ReloadDefaults Save Load / SaveAppendix E VNC viewer window options Appendix F Browser viewer options Encoding and color levelSecurity Appendix G Supported video modes Typematic Delay Appendix H Typematic RateTypematic Rate Appendix I Hot Key Codes Vista Remote 2 Installation and Operations Manual Page Stancliff Road Phone 281 Houston, Texas