Avocent KVM over IP switch user manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. THE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE

1

2. INTRODUCTION

4

2.1

When the server is up and running

4

2.2

When the sever is dead

4

2.3

Features

5

2.4

Package contents

6

2.5

Technical specifications

7

2.6

System requirement

8

2.7

Cable diagrams

8

2.8

Product Details

9

3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION

10

3.1

Operation Overview

10

3.2

Connecting PS/2 IP-KVM SWITCH to the host system

10

4. CONFIGURATION

14

4.1

Initial Configuration

14

4.1.1 Initial configuration via DHCP server

14

4.1.2 Initial configuration via serial console

16

4.1.3 Keyboard, Mouse and Video configuration

16

 

4.1.3.1 IP-KVM switch keyboard settings

17

 

4.1.3.2

Remote Mouse Settings

17

 

4.1.3.3 Auto mouse speed and mouse synchronization

17

 

4.1.3.4 Host system mouse settings

17

 

4.1.3.5 Single and Double Mouse Mode

18

 

4.1.3.6

Recommended Mouse Settings

18

 

4.1.3.7

Video Modes

18

5. USAGE

 

20

5.1

Prerequisites

20

5.2

Using PS/2 KVM over IP switch as a KVM switch

21

5.2.1 Daisy Chain Connection Diagram

23

5.2.2 Hot Plug

24

5.2.3 On Screen Display Operation

25

5.3

Login into the IP-KVM switch and logout

27

5.3.1 Login into the IP-KVM switch

27

5.3.2 Logout from the IP-KVM switch

29

5.4 The Remote Console

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Contents USER’S Manual RevTable of Contents Menu Options Initial IP configuration Quick Installation GuideInstallation Video modesWeb interface Remote Console16 PS/2 KVM over IP switch Introduction When the server is up and runningWhen the sever is dead Features Package contents Model No port PS/2 IP-KVM switch Technical specifications Model No Port PS/2 IP-KVM switchCable diagrams PS/2 Cable System requirement Model No Ports PS/2 IP-KVM switchModel No Ports PS/2 IP-KVM switch VGA CablePS/2 to DB9 adapter Optional Operation Overview Hardware installationConnecting PS/2 IP-KVM switch to the host system StepLocal console Internet Connecting the External Reset/Power Option Initial configuration via Dhcp server ConfigurationInitial Configuration PS/2 IP-KVM switch Setup ToolAuthentication IP-KVM switch setup toolKeyboard, Mouse and Video configuration Initial configuration via serial consoleIP autoconfiguration IP addressHost system mouse settings 3.1 PS/2 IP-KVM switch keyboard settingsRemote Mouse Settings Auto mouse speed and mouse synchronizationRecommended Mouse Settings Windows XP Mouse SettingsSingle and Double Mouse Mode Special Mouse DriverTelnet UsagePrerequisites ¾ The Membrane Buttons Port PS/2 IP-KVM Switch PC port LED Indication¾ 7-Segment Bank LED Indication ¾ Reset Button Bank Bank button and PC 8/16 8/16 buttonKeyboard Hot Key Commands To select PC port To get out of Auto Scan Mode, Press any key or Space barDaisy Chain Connection Hot PlugOn Screen Display Operation 16 PS/2 KVM over IP switch Login into the PS/2 IP-KVM switch and logout Login screenNavigation MainLogout from the PS/2 IP-KVM switch Remote Console General descriptionMain Window Remote Console Control BarExclusive Access Monitor OnlyScaling Mouse HandlingVideo Settings Local CursorReset all Modes PhaseReset this Mode BrightnessSoft Keyboard Save changesUndo Changes Remote Console Status Line 14. Remote Console Confirmation DialogRemote Control KVM Console Menu Options16 PS/2 KVM over IP switch Change Password Users And GroupsKVM Settings User Console15. User Console Settings Part 16 PS/2 KVM over IP switch 17. Keyboard and Mouse Settings Keyboard/Mouse18. Video Settings Video4Device Settings Network16 PS/2 KVM over IP switch Dynamic DNS 20. Dynamic DNS16 PS/2 KVM over IP switch Security 22. Device Security23. Certificate Settings Certificate24. SSL Certificate Upload Serial Port 25. Serial Port16 PS/2 KVM over IP switch Date And Time 27. Date and TimeEvent Log 29. Event Log16 PS/2 KVM over IP switch Device Information Board SummaryReset Functions 32. Event Log ListUpdate Firmware 33. Update FirmwareUnit Reset 34. Unit ResetTroubleshooting Certificates CE CertificatePin Assignments Single port PS/2 KVM over IP Key Codes Table B.1 Key Names Video Modes