Minicom Advanced Systems 5UM20114 manual Table of Contents

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SMART CAT5 SWITCH 16 IP.

	Table of Contents
Welcome		3
Section 1: The Smart CAT5 Switch 16 IP system		4
1.	Configuring the IP system	4
2.	Configuration via Device Setup program	4
3.	Configuration via DHCP server	4
4.	Configuration via local console	5
5.	Mouse, Keyboard and Video configuration	6
6.	Smart 16 IP Video Modes	7
7.	Operating the Smart 16 IP system	7
8.	Logging in	8
9.	Timeout	9
10.	The Work area	9
11.	Remote Console	9
12.	Keyboard layout	10
13.	The Control buttons /toolbar icons	11
14.	Mouse synchronization	14
15.	Mouse synchronization limitations	15
16.	Single mouse mode	16
17.	Remote Console Settings	17
18.	Telnet Console	19
19.	Status via IPMI	20
20.	Event Log via IPMI	20
21.	File transfer – Virtual Floppy	20
22.	Power Control	20
23.	Keyboard & Mouse Settings	22
24.	KVM Settings	24
25.	KVM Port Settings	26
26.	Video Settings	28
27.	User/Group Management	30
28.	User/Group Permissions	32
29.	Network Settings	34
30.	Dynamic DNS	36
31.	Serial Port Settings	37
32.	Security Settings	41
33.	SNMP Settings	45
34.	IPMI Settings	47
35.	LDAP Settings	49
36.	Maintenance	50
37.	Frequently Asked Questions	54
38.	Glossary of terms	55

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Contents Smart CAT5 Switch 16 IP Operating Guide Table of Contents Operating the Smart 16 IP system locally Technical precautions TrademarksSmart CAT5 Switch 16 IP system Configuring the IP systemConfiguration via local console Connect To boxMouse, Keyboard and Video configuration Smart 16 IP mouse settingOperating the Smart 16 IP system Host system mouse settingsSmart 16 IP Video Modes Login screen LoggingRemote Console TimeoutWork area Keyboard layout Remote consoleControl buttons /toolbar icons Chat window Video settings Chat windowChoose Options / Mouse Handling / Intelligent Sync Video Settings accessMouse synchronization For Windows 2000 Pro and 2000 Server Mouse synchronization limitationsFor Windows XP and 2003 Server Single mouse mode Disabling mouse acceleration in for other Operating SystemsRemote Console Settings Remote Console SettingsVarious Remote Console Options Remote Console TypeTelnet Console Access via TelnetTelnet server commands Event Log via Ipmi Power ControlStatus via Ipmi File transfer Virtual FloppyInternal power Internal Power ControlKeyboard & Mouse Settings External powerTargeted KVM port Auto Mouse speedKVM Settings Fixed Mouse speedNumber of Ports Default configurationActive Port Duration of PauseKVM Port Settings KVM Port SettingsAppending a socket Inserting a socketChanging the order Video SettingsEnable local video port Noise filterCustom Video Modes Custom Video Modes windowExisting user Password / Confirm passwordUser/Group Management New user nameExisting groups Email address /Mobile numberGroup membership/Member of/Not Member New group nameUser/Group Permissions User/Group Permissions Network Settings IP auto configurationGateway IP address IP addressSubnet mask Primary DNS Server IP addressTelnet port Disable Setup ProtocolDynamic DNS Bandwidth limitationSerial Port Settings Dynamic DNS SettingsSerial Port Settings Serial PortExternal Power Option for Serial port External Power Option Button Press Durations boxSecurity Settings Serial Port 2 external power optionSSL settings SSL Certificate ManagementCSR Telnet Settings IP Access ControlSnmp Settings Anti Brute Force SettingsSnmp settings Ipmi Settings Smart 16 IP Snmp MIBIpmi Settings Ldap Settings Maintenance Updating firmwareMaintenance Features Direct SmartIP LinksIcons are color coded as follows Icon MeaningAccess the Datafile for support Include/modify custom Html codeFrequently Asked Questions Glossary of terms OSD Switching between computersKeyboard hotkeys Selecting a computer OSD settings F2Navigating the OSD Security General settingsAdministrator Status a User Status U Activating password protectionSupervisor Status S Changing the OSD hotkeyEditing the Switch name 46. F7 DefaultsPorts settings AutoskipEditing the computer name Keyboard KBScan SCN Label LBL Time out T/O Time settingsAdding/changing a hotkey Hkey Users settings window UsersSecurity OSD Help window F1Moving the label F6 Tuning F5Scanning computers F4 Installing and running the Control software Using the Control softwareConnecting the RS232 Serial cable Control software system requirementsSelecting a Com port Computer iconsSelecting a computer Communication ErrorView menu Toolbar buttonsLogo and Passwords Read ConfigurationWrite Configuration Renaming a computerSettings LogoFactory default settings Single computer settingsLoading a saved configuration Password protectionUpgrading the Smart 16 IP firmware OSDInstalling the software System requirements for the Update softwareConnecting the Smart 16 IP System Starting and configuring the Update softwareSmart CAT5 Switch Update window Button or Box FunctionOSD version number Switch Unit box, check the Smart Switch Manager optionVerifying the version numbers Smart 16 IP Manager version numberObtaining new firmware Updating the firmware Reset Resetting the Switch or Ricc unitsTroubleshooting tips Electricity failureAppendix a Smart 16 IP Video modes Appendix B Key codes Scrolllock NetWare 6 servers running Java Windows 98 and Windows MEWindows 98 SE and Windows NT4 NetWare 6 servers running Java 1.3.1 CSP8 or CSP9Linux Left Ctrl + Alt + F5 Left Ctrl + Alt + F1Left Ctrl + Alt + F3 Left Ctrl + Alt +F7Regional Offices Operating Guide