Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP manual Pre-installation guidelines, LED and button table

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SMART 116 IP

 

 

7.1 LED and button table

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

Power Indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote

Illuminates when remote session is active

 

 

 

 

 

 

Link

Unit is connected to the system

 

 

 

 

 

 

Button

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

Local

When pressed, Smart 116 IP disconnects the Client computer’s link to

 

 

 

the Target Server and the local mouse and keyboard become

 

 

 

operational. The Remote LED turns off.

 

 

Reset

Press and hold for more than 7 seconds to reset the Smart 116 IP unit

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor

I

CONSOLE

0

 

POWER

 

100-240 VAC 50/60 Hz

 

 

SERIAL

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

FLASH

LAN

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

 

 

 

Flash

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN (Ethernet)

 

 

 

Mouse

(download)

 

 

 

connector

connector

 

Power

Keyboard

 

Server ports

 

 

connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 2 Smart 116 IP ports – side 2

7.2 Connector table

Connector

Function

 

 

Console KVM

(Optional) Connect a keyboard, video and mouse to operate the

 

Smart 116 IP locally

 

 

Serial

This port is for future Serial functionality

 

 

Flash

To update firmware of the analogue part of the Smart 116 IP

 

system - OSD, Switch, RICCs and RoCs.

 

 

LAN

Connect to 10/100 Mbit Ethernet. Yellow Led illuminates when

 

connected to LAN. Green LED illuminates when a remote session

 

is in progress

 

 

Server ports

Connect to servers via RoC/RICCs

 

 

8. Pre-installation guidelines

Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditioners, and machines that are likely to generate electrical noise

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Contents Smart 116 IP User Guide Table of Contents Troubleshooting Safe mode Switching between computersLogging out Starting a remote session OSDUpdate software Troubleshooting Trademarks Technical precautionsWelcome Key features IntroductionSystem components CompatibilityTerminology Smart 116 IP unitLED and button table Pre-installation guidelinesConnector table Avoiding general rack mounting problems Rack mounting the Smart 116 IPConnecting the system Client computer operating systemConnecting to the network RoC/RICCsConnecting a RoC/RICC PS/2 Connecting a RoC/RICC USB Initial settings Default IP address Connecting the CAT5 cablesConnecting a KVM console Connecting the power supplyLogin Logging into the Web interfaceNetwork Configuration SSL Certificate notes13.1 LAN 13.2 KVM.netAdministration User Settings Saving changesAdministrator UserView only Adding a userBlocking a user Administration Switch ConfigurationDeleting a user Administration User Targets Install switch definition fileSecurity Settings Standard security policy High security policyMaintenance Firmware Upgrade Security SSL CertificateRestore Factory Settings Logging outStarting a remote session Remote console windowFull screen mode Taking over a busy remote sessionToolbar Switching to a different serverChanging the performance settings Adjusting the Video settings BandwidthRefresh Power cycle Keyboard key sequencesClick Start Recording Click Stop RecordingSynchronizing mouse pointers Advanced Mouse Emulation Examples23.9.3.1 USB Minicom icon menu features Mouse Emulation Dialog boxEntering Safe mode Troubleshooting Safe modeDisconnecting the remote session Restoring factory defaults Safe mode menuReboot Restoring the device firmwareKeyboard hotkeys Switching between computersOSD Selecting a computer OSD settings F2Navigating the OSD Administrator Status a SecuritySupervisor Status S User Status UActivating password protection Changing the OSD hotkeyAutoskip Serial portEditing the Switch name 26.4 F7 DefaultsPorts settings Time settings Time settings window UsersUsers settings window SecuritySecurity settings window OSD Help window F1Tuning F5 Please noteScanning computers F4 Moving the label F6System requirements for the Update software Connecting the Smart 116 IP SystemConnecting the RS232 Download cable Upgrading the Smart 116 IP firmwareInstalling the software Starting and configuring the Update softwareSmart 116 IP Switch Update window Button or Box FunctionVerifying the version numbers Com Port Dialog boxObtaining new firmware Hardware version reportUpdate software Troubleshooting Resetting the Smart 116 IP or RoC/RICCsSetting default values for the OSD Communication Error messageGet Status Electricity failureTechnical specifications User guide feedback Video resolution and refresh ratesSafety Regional Offices
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116 IP specifications

Minicom Advanced Systems has made significant strides in the realm of data center infrastructure solutions, particularly with the introduction of the Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP. This device is designed primarily for providing advanced control and management for IT professionals seeking robust and efficient ways to manage access to their server rooms and IT environments.

One of the standout features of the Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP is its support for IP-based KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switching. This technology allows users to remotely access and control multiple servers from a single workstation, eliminating the need for physical access to each machine. This is particularly beneficial in large data center environments, where time and space efficiency are critical.

The 116 IP model offers a high-resolution video output, supporting resolutions up to 1920x1200. This ensures that users can maintain the clarity of visual data while managing their systems remotely. The system is compatible with a myriad of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac, which makes it versatile for various IT environments.

Security is a paramount consideration for any organization dealing with sensitive data. The Minicom 116 IP incorporates advanced security features, including user authentication protocols and encryption mechanisms. This ensures that only authorized personnel can access the systems, reducing the likelihood of data breaches and unauthorized access.

Moreover, the device is equipped with hot-plugging capabilities, allowing users to add or remove servers without needing to power down the system. This feature enhances uptime and productivity, as administrators can make changes without disrupting ongoing operations.

In addition to its technical facets, the Minicom 116 IP is designed with user experience in mind. It features a user-friendly interface that simplifies the management of multiple servers, making it easier for IT staff to navigate between different machines.

Finally, the device is built for scalability, allowing organizations to expand their IT infrastructure as they grow. This flexibility means that the Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP can adapt to increasing demands without necessitating a complete overhaul of existing systems.

In summary, the Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP presents a suite of advanced features, including high-resolution output, robust security protocols, hot-plugging capabilities, an intuitive user interface, and scalable architecture, making it an ideal solution for modern data center management needs.