Minicom Advanced Systems IP Control manual Terminology, Client computer operating system

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USER GUIDE

7. Terminology

Below are some terms and their meanings used in this guide.

Term

Meaning

 

 

Target server

The computers/servers that are accessed remotely via the IP

 

Control.

 

 

Client computer

The PC running a remote IP Control session

 

 

Remote Session

The process of accessing and controlling Target Servers

 

connected to IP Control from a User workstation

 

 

8. Client computer operating system

Windows 2000 or higher, with Internet Explorer 6.0 or later version. 128 bit encryption support is required.

9. Connecting the system

Connect the Target Server / KVM switch to the IP Control as follows:

1.Connect the single connector of the KVM cable to the KVM In port of the IP Control.

2.Connect the other end of the KVM cable to the KVM ports of the Target Server / KVM switch.

3.Connect a Network cable to the IP Control LAN port and to an Ethernet port on your Network switch.

4.Connect the power adapter.

Figure 3 and Figure 4 illustrate the connections to a computer and KVM switch respectively, with the optional KVM console.

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Contents IP Control User Guide Table of Contents User Guide Welcome Technical precautions Trademarks Introduction Key featuresSystem components IP Control unit Pre-installation guidelinesTerminology Connecting the systemClient computer operating system IP Control connections to a computer Internet / VPN / LANDefault IP address Initial settingsStatic IP addresses for a number of units Logging into the Web interface13.1 LAN Network ConfigurationSaving changes SSL Certificate notesView only Administration User SettingsAdministrator UserDeleting a user Administration Switch ConfigurationAdding a user Editing a userSwitch Configuration Install switch definition fileAssign to RPS Administration Serial SettingsSecurity Settings ShowStandard security policy High security policy Security SSL CertificateInstall SSL Certificate Maintenance Firmware UpgradeLogging out Restore Factory SettingsStarting a remote session Taking over a busy remote session Full screen modeChanging the performance settings Switching to a different server/deviceMoving or hiding the Toolbar Bandwidth Adjusting the Video settingsRefresh Manual Video Adjustments controls Manual Video AdjustAuto Video Adjust Power cycleKeyboard key sequences Click Stop Recording Click Start RecordingAligning the mice pointers Synchronizing mouse pointersCalibrating mice pointers Examples Manual mice synchronizationMouse Emulation box Minicom logo menu featuresDisconnecting the remote session Troubleshooting Restoring factory defaultsClick Reboot to restart the unit Video resolution and refresh rates Technical specificationsUser guide feedback SafetyWeee Compliance Regional Offices User Guide