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Single port KVM over IP switch

3.Hardware installation

3.1Operation Overview

Figure 3-1 shows the connections of IP-KVM switch to its host, to peripheral devices, to the power source and to the local area network.

Single port

IP-KVM

IP Network

Administrator

KVM

PC

Figure 3-1.a: IP-KVM switch usage scenario

Single port
IP-KVM		KVM
		KVM
	8/16 PS/2
IP Network	KVM Switch	8/16
		8/16

Administrator

Figure 3-1.b: IP-KVM switch usage scenario

IP-KVM switch redirects local keyboard, mouse, and video data to a remote administration console. All data is transmitted with the TCP/IP protocol family.

IP-KVM switch can be used in a multi administrator and multi server environment as well. Combining one or several IP-KVM switches with a KVM switched matrix allows to access multiple servers on a single remote console.

3.2 Connecting IP-KVM switch to the host system

In order to connect the IP-KVM switch of the host system perform the following steps:

Step 1

Connect the power supply on IP-KVM switch

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Contents Rev USER’S ManualTable of Contents Troubleshooting Certificates Video modes InstallationIP-KVM switch hardware installation Initial IP configurationRemote Console Web interfaceTop part of the Remote Console When the server is dead When the server is up and runningPackage contents FeaturesSystem requirement Model No Technical specifications Model NoSingle port IP-KVM Switch AT to PS/2 keyboard adapter Optional Cable diagrams PS/2 CableVGA Cable USB 2.0 CableStep Connecting IP-KVM switch to the host systemOperation Overview Connect the monitor to the IP-KVM switch console side Option Connecting EthernetSingle port KVM over IP switch IP-KVM switch Setup Tool Initial ConfigurationInitial configuration via Dhcp server Initial configuration via serial console AuthenticationIP address IP autoconfigurationKeyboard, Mouse and Video configuration IP-KVM switch keyboard settingsFast Sync Remote Mouse SettingsHost system mouse settings Auto mouse speed and mouse synchronizationActive Desktop Windows XP Mouse SettingsSingle and Double Mouse Mode Telnet PrerequisitesInternet Explorer displaying the encryption key length Login into the IP-KVM switch and logoutMain NavigationRemote Console General description Logout from the IP-KVM switchRemote Console Main WindowRemote Console Control Bar Remote Console Control BarMonitor Only Exclusive AccessLocal Cursor ScalingMouse Handling Remote Console Options MenuCursor Video SettingsClock BrightnessContrast 12. Soft Keyboard Soft Keyboard13. Soft Keyboard Mapping 15. Status line Remote Console Status Line17. KVM Vision Viewer Setup step Remote mass storage control 5.5.1 Driver Installation17. Create a new Device Create a New Device18. New Device Drive Redirection Settings20. Drive Redirection dialog Menu Options Remote Control KVM ConsoleTelnet Console Single port KVM over IP switch Virtual Media Floppy Disk CD ROM Select Windows Share Select Sharing to open the configuration dialog Creating an Image Floppy Images CD ROM/ISO Images User Management Change Password13. Set User Users And GroupsUser Console KVM Settings15. User Console Settings Part Single port KVM over IP switch 16. Power Control Power ControlKeyboard/Mouse 17. Keyboard and Mouse SettingsVideo 18. Video SettingsNetwork Device SettingsSingle port KVM over IP switch 20. Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNSSingle port KVM over IP switch 22. Device Security SecuritySingle port KVM over IP switch Certificate Anti Brute Force SettingUnblocking users 24. SSL Certificate Upload Single port KVM over IP switch 25. Serial Port Serial PortSingle port KVM over IP switch 27. Date and Time Date And Time29. Event Log Event LogSingle port KVM over IP switch Board Summary Reset FunctionsDevice Information 32. Event Log List Update FirmwareSingle port KVM over IP switch 34. Unit Reset Unit ResetTroubleshooting CE Certificate CertificatesPin Assignments Single port PS2 KVM over IP Key Codes Table B.1 Key Names Video Modes