Avocent 590-836-501D manual To configure network settings for the user station

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5.Press 1 to select the Transmitter Network Config option and press Enter.

Figure 3.6: Transmitter Network Configuration Menu

6.Press 1 to select the Transmitter IP Address option and press Enter.

7.Type a valid IP address and press Enter.

8.Press 2 to select the Transmitter Netmask option and press Enter.

9.Type a valid Transmitter Netmask. Press Enter to return to the Transmitter Network Configuration Menu.

10.Press 3 to select the Transmitter Default Gateway option and press Enter.

11.Type a valid Transmitter Default Gateway and press Enter.

12.Type 0 (zero) and press Enter to exit and apply changes, or to return to the Network Configuration Menu. If you made a mistake and do not wish to save the changes you made to the network settings, type C and press Enter. You will be automatically returned to the Main Menu.

To configure network settings for the user station:

1.Press option 1 to access the Receiver Menu and press Enter. If the password option is enabled, you will be prompted for a password.

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Contents Longview IP KVM Extenders USA Notification Canadian Notification Safety and EMC Approvals and MarkingsJapanese Approvals Sound Level Measure LongView IP KVM Extenders Power On Table of Contents Using Share Mode Using a USB device with Share Mode Security LongView IP KVM extender system featuresIntroduction Flash upgradableEthernet addressing Support for keyboards, mice and mass storage devicesVideo Transmitter featuresInteroperability User station features User station modes Safety Precautions LongView IP KVM Extender System 1 Descriptions NumberProduct Overview LongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide Getting Started Optional itemsInstallation Options Mounting OptionPoint-to-point installation To connect the transmitterLongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide External Power Supply Description of Figure Number Description of Figure Number User StationExternal Power DVI Ports Installation To connect power to the user station or transmitter Connecting powerNetworked installation To connect the user stationTo install the LongView IP KVM extender system on a network LongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide Front panel OverviewLED identification Rear panelOSD functions Accessing the SystemDisplaying system information using the OSD To display system informationConfiguring networking parameters using the OSD User Station Connected to TransmitterSetting the OSD timeout Network Config Menu ReceiverTo change the OSD Timeout Accessing the serial menuSerial Menu To access the serial menu Configuring Network SettingsItems needed to access the serial menu Navigating the serial menuTo configure network settings for the transmitter Transmitter Main MenuTo configure network settings for the user station Transmitter Network Configuration MenuTo access the Network Configuration Menu Receiver Main Menu10 Network Configuration Menu To configure the network settings for the user station 11 Receiver Network Configuration MenuDetecting a transmitter IP address To detect the IP address of a connected transmitterAuthentication for the LongView IP KVM user station AuthenticationTo access the Receiver Security Configuration Menu Authentication for the transmitter To change the user station passwordTo reset your user station password To access the Transmitter Security Configuration Menu14 Transmitter Security Configuration Menu Flash Upgrading your LongView IP KVM Extender SystemTo Flash upgrade your transmitter using Xmodem To Flash upgrade your transmitter using HttpHttp//192.168.13.38080/TX.dld Restoring Factory Default Settings Viewing System Information Resetting the LongView IP KVM Extender SystemTo reset the LongView IP KVM user station or transmitter To view LongView IP KVM user station system informationTo view transmitter system information 18 Appliance Information MenuConfiguring Video Input Settings To configure video input settingsPreferred monitor resolutions Edid preferred timing To configure preferred monitor resolutionsSession retry settings 22 Advanced Video Settings MenuTo change the retry settings Configuring the OSD Hotkey SequenceTo access the Session Retry Menu To change the hotkey sequence that activates your OSD25 Receiver Console Settings Menu OSD Inactivity Time-outAudio Performance Settings To change the OSD time-out periodTo change the audio performance setting for the transmitter 28 Transmitter Audio Performance MenuDisplay power saving mode To set up the display power saving mode feature30 Display Power Saving Mode Menu LongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide Keyboard and mouse control during Share Mode Using Share ModeUsing a USB device with Share Mode Audio and video qualityUsing Share Mode To enable Share Mode on the transmitter To enable Share Mode on the user stationLongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide Advanced Operations Simple Ascii Manager InterfaceTo access the Sami Menu Sami Parameters and Descriptions Type ExampleExample session Simple Ascii Management MenuLongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide User Ports Appendix a Technical SpecificationsExtension Ports EncryptionEnvironmental DimensionsSupported Hardware Video Performance Audio PerformanceConsole Ports Appendices Table A.3 LVIP-R User Station Product Specifications Network IP Port UsageTable A.3 LVIP-R User Station Product Specifications EMC Approvals SafetyMarkings Table A.4 LVIP-T Transmitter Product Specifications Network Safety EMC Approvals Print Screen Appendix B Factory Default SettingsPassword LVIP-T, LVIPHR-T and LVIPDH-T TransmittersLongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide To resolve an issue Appendix C Technical SupportAppendix D Troubleshooting No power status light on user stationNo audio from speakers attached to user station Slow file transfer rate from or to the USB mass media device Transmitter disconnected from Dhcp server LongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide License Information GNU General Public LicenseLongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide 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590-836-501D specifications

The Avocent 590-836-501D is an advanced KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch designed for efficient data center management and streamlined IT operations. This device is specifically engineered to facilitate the connection of multiple servers to a single workstation, thus allowing administrators to manage several systems seamlessly.

One of the main features of the Avocent 590-836-501D is its robust scalability. The KVM switch supports a wide variety of devices, making it suitable for installations in both small and large environments. With this solution, users can connect numerous servers, which enhances operational efficiency and reduces the physical space needed for multiple workstations.

The device is equipped with advanced video capabilities, supporting high-resolution video output. This means that users can work with crisp and clear visuals, an essential aspect when dealing with complex server environments where detail is key. The Avocent KVM switch also supports various video formats, ensuring compatibility with a diverse range of server graphics cards and display technologies.

Another notable technology integrated into the Avocent 590-836-501D is its remote access feature. This allows IT professionals to connect to their systems from virtually anywhere, empowering them to perform maintenance, monitor performance, or troubleshoot issues without needing to be on-site. This remote capability is particularly valuable for organizations looking to enhance uptime and reduce the need for manual intervention.

In terms of security, the Avocent 590-836-501D includes advanced authentication features. This helps to ensure that only authorized personnel can access the systems connected to the KVM switch, serving as a vital safeguard for sensitive data and critical infrastructure.

The KVM switch also provides easy management through its user-friendly interface. Administrators can quickly switch between connected devices, and the intuitive design ensures that even those who are not technologically inclined can navigate its features with ease.

Finally, the Avocent 590-836-501D is built with durability and longevity in mind. Its robust construction is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use in high-demand environments, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs over the product’s lifecycle.

In summary, the Avocent 590-836-501D stands out as a versatile and reliable KVM switch with features like scalability, remote access, high-resolution video support, and security measures that make it an essential tool for modern data center operations.
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