Minicom Advanced Systems DX User IP manual Direct SmartIP Links, Maintenance Features

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DX USER IP

Attention: Only experienced staff members or administrators should perform a firmware update.

Direct SmartIP Links

You can set up direct links to any Minicom IP hardware over a LAN or WAN. Use the links to directly connect to these IP units without having to remember their IP addresses. You can also see the status of the remote IP units as explained below.

All the IP units must have firmware that supports direct connection functionality. Ensure that firmware of all units is updated to the latest version. See the User Guide of each IP unit to update the firmware.

To set up the direct connections:

1. Scroll down the Maintenance window to Maintenance Features. See Figure 40.

Figure 40 The Maintenance Features

2.Click Direct SmartIP Links. The Direct Connection Links page opens. See Figure 41.

Figure 41 The Direct Connections Links page

3.In the IP address column, type IP addresses of the other Minicom IP units. For up

to 16 entries press .

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Contents DX User IP User Guide Table of Contents User Guide Welcome Technical precautionsTrademarks Introduction LAN / WANDX User IP components Features of DX User IPCables Reset buttons DX User IP front panelDX User IP rear panel Serial portPre-installation guidelines Rack mounting the DX User IPMouse synchronization limitations Terminal portMotion tab Disable Active Desktop Connecting the DX User IP to the Wan/LANDX User IP connections Local User Connecting an RS232 terminalMbps connection Order of powering on Configuring the systemConfiguration via Dhcp server Configuration via local consoleConnect To box Hyperterminal DX User IP system interface Via the IP Device Setup utilityVia Ethernet Crossover connection Login screen LoggingRemote Console Settings TimeoutWork area Remote Console Settings Transmission EncodingVarious Remote Console Options Remote Console TypeTelnet server commands Access via TelnetTelnet Console Power Control Status via IpmiEvent Log via Ipmi File transfer Virtual FloppyInternal power Internal Power ControlKeyboard & Mouse Settings External powerAuto Mouse speed Fixed Mouse speedKVM Settings Mouse settingsDefault configuration Active PortNumber of Ports Duration of PauseKVM Port Settings KVM Port SettingsAppending a socket Inserting a socketVideo Settings Enable local video portChanging the order Noise filterCustom Video Modes Custom Video Modes windowUser/Group Management Existing userPassword / Confirm password New user nameFull user name Email address /Mobile numberModify User button Copy UserGroup Management Create group buttonUser/Group Permissions Copy GroupNetwork Settings Network SettingsIP auto configuration IP addressSubnet mask Gateway IP addressDynamic DNS Dynamic DNS Settings Serial Port Settings Serial PortDX User IP External Power Option External Power Option for Serial portSecurity Settings Serial Port 2 external power optionSSL settings SSL Certificate ManagementCSR Telnet Settings IP Access ControlSnmp Settings Anti Brute Force SettingsYou can change the following parameters Ipmi Settings DX User IP Snmp MIBIpmi Settings Ldap Settings Ldap SettingsMaintenance Updating firmwareMaintenance Features Direct SmartIP LinksIcons are color coded as follows Icon MeaningAccess the Datafile for support Include/modify custom Html codeKeyboard layout Accessing the remote consoleGo to the DX Operating Guide Control buttons /toolbar icons User Guide Chat window Chat windowVideo Settings access Mouse synchronizationSingle mouse mode Choose Options / Mouse Handling / Intelligent SyncFrequently Asked Questions Glossary of terms Appendix a DX User IP Video modes Appendix B Key codes Key RJ 45 Connector Ethernet Appendix C Pin assignmentsSerial SUB-D 9 Connector Windows 98 and Windows ME Windows 98 SE and Windows NT4NetWare 6 servers running Java NetWare 6 servers running Java 1.3.1 CSP8 or CSP9Linux Appendix E Technical specifications User Guide Feedback Regional Offices