Belkin 5000HQ user manual Reconfiguring the primary and secondary units

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16..4..5 Reconfiguring the primary and secondary units

Once the original primary unit has returned, you can set it to be either:

•The primary unit, with the original secondary unit back to its position as secondary unit,

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•As a secondary unit to the current primary unit.

16..4..5..1 Option 1: The original primary unit is the primary unit and original secondary unit is the secondary unit..

1.At the secondary unit, log in to the OmniView IP 5000HQ web interface and back up the database; see the “Backup & Restore” section on page 85.

2.Change the secondary unit to the secondary unit’s IP address.

3.Connect the returned primary unit to the network, power it on, and log in to the OmniView IP 5000HQ web interface.

4.Restore database on the primary unit machine.

5.Configure the original secondary unit to be the secondary unit and configure the original primary unit to be the primary unit as explained above.

Once completed, the continuous database replication starts between primary unit and secondary unit.

16..4..5..2 Option 2.. The original secondary unit is the primary unit and the original primary unit is the secondary unit..

1.Before connecting the returned primary unit to the network, switch it on, and using a crossover cable, change its IP address to the secondary unit IP address; see the “OmniView IP 5000HQ Manager’s default IP address” section on page 11.

2.Connect the returned primary unit to the network.

3.On the returned primary unit, log in to the OmniView IP 5000HQ Manager web interface and configure it to be the secondary unit as explained above.

4.On the original secondary unit, log in to the OmniView IP 5000HQ Manager web interface and configure it to be the primary unit as explained above.

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Contents OmniViewIP* 5000HQ Table of Contents Configuring Access Services Introduction Configuring Access Services for Individual TargetsSettings Applications Settings Attached Devices Accessing. Targets AdministratorUnit Maintenance Accessing the System as a UserIntroduction Key featuresIntroduction Pointer tab Pre-Installation GuidelinesAdding user-defined Access Services Pre-Installation GuidelinesAccess Services details Figure below shows a typical OmniView IP 5000HQ application Understanding the System An OverviewCreating targets Understanding the System An OverviewForming users into groups Associating a user group with a target set Forming targets into setsSame user in different groups Access ServicesUnderstanding the System An Overview Enabling HQ for OmniView IP 5XXXG series Setting Up the SystemChanging the OmniView IP 5000HQ Manager network parameters Setting Up the SystemConnecting the OmniView IP 5000HQ Manager OmniView IP 5000HQ Manager’s default IP addressDevices Displaying the OmniView IP 5000HQ Web InterfaceMenu section Displaying the OmniView IP 5000HQ Web InterfaceUsers Creating UsersGeneral tab Creating UsersRemoving users from a group User Group tabNew User Access Permissions tab Access Permissions tabDeleting a user Saving a userCreating a New User Group Members tab Creating a user groupCreating New Users Access Permissions tab Allowed Services tabDeleting a user group Saving the new groupList of existing targets in the system Configuring TargetsDefault Access Service Configuring TargetsAccess Services tab On the New Target page, click Assignment is removed PDU tab Assigning power outlet to targetClick and the outlet number will appear Current Target Sets tab Target Sets tabCreating a target set Saving the targetDeleting targets Current Target sets in the system Saving the target setDeleting a target set Deleting a target setStatus ManagementDevices 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Other Devices Other Devices PDU ManagementFollowing commands can be performed from the HQ interface Current console servers in the system Other Devices Console ServerAdding new console servers Serial tab Advanced button Configuring the KVM IP devices in the OmniView IP 5000HQMedium PerformanceHigh LowKVM Ports tab Configuring KVM over IP KVM Ports tabKVM-over-IP Device Network tab Network tabDevice discovery Saving the KVM-over-IP device configuration changesDeleting KVM-over-IP devices Settings Access Services Settings ApplicationsBelkin OmniView IP KVM Settings ApplicationsAccount policy Account policyAccount blocking Password policyStrict policy password Standard policy passwordDNS setting in Ldap mode External authentication LdapOmniView IP 5000HQ in external authentication Ldap mode Importing users Ldap settingsSynchronization Synchronization does two things Users must be members of groups in order to be shownGlobal settings Operating OmniView IP 5000HQ in external authentication modeItems Per Default power commandOmniView IP 5000HQ session idle time-out Set mouse and performance from KVM/IP sessionUploading a new PDU model Settings Attached Devices10..1 PDU KVM switches Settings Attached DevicesConsole server Uploading a new KVM switchUploading a new serial console model General note about application paths Configuring Access Services IntroductionAccess Services default values Belkin Serial Console Server Configuring Access Services Introduction11..1..4 ILO 11..1..3 WebILO Web mode Web mode11..1..5 RDP Login MethodWeb mode default RDP Client mode11..1..6 SSH RDP RDP Client mode11..1..7 VNC VNC VNC Client modeDescription Description of the Access Service VNC Telnet VMware Server VMware ServerNew Service New Access ServicesConfiguring Access Services Introduction Targets Configuring Access Services for Individual TargetsSingle Port Console Server Configuring Access Services for Individual Targets12..1..3 ILO 12..1..2 WebWeb mode 12..1..4 RDP RDP Web mode12..1..5 SSH VNC VNC Client 12..1..6 VNCWeb mode Telnet VMware Server Name column Accessing Targets AdministratorAccess page columns Power management columnStatus column Accessing Targets AdministratorMore Access Services column Accessing a target via KVM-over-IP remote sessionTaking over a busy remote session Choose to take over or view only or cancelSwitching to a different server Not default Access ServiceExiting the OmniView IP 5000HQ system Power column Accessing the System as a UserConnecting to a target Accessing the System as a UserChange Password window Accessing a KVM-over-IP Device Directly Backup Maintenance of the SystemRestoring database backup Maintenance of the SystemBackup elements Resetting OmniView IP 5000HQ configuration Restore SettingsRestoring OmniView IP 5000HQ to factory default settings Firmware upgrade Firmware upgrade Upgrading the KVM-over-IP device firmwareReplication Connecting the secondary unit to the networkConfiguring the secondary unit 16. ..4 Promoting a secondary unit to a standalone unit Configuring the primary unitReconfiguring the primary and secondary units Checking the secondary unit Primary unit and secondary unit troubleshootingRedoing the secondary and primary unit configuration Event Log Event logDrop-down search menus Access, System, or Configuration tabsDate & Time tab Unit MaintenancePower Control tab Unit MaintenanceAbout AboutGeneral Troubleshooting Cannot log in to the OmniView IP 5000HQ General TroubleshootingLegacy KVM port switching does not occur Dimensions Technical SpecificationsWeee compliance Technical SpecificationsCE Declaration of Conformity InformationFCC Statement F1DP101CInformation 104 How state law relates to the warrantyBelkin International, Inc Belkin B..V