Ultralink UL2-SA Operating Instructions Single and Dual access models, Connecting to a KVM switch

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Connecting to a KVM switch

1- Connect the supplied CPU adapter cable from the keyboard, monitor, and mouse ports on the UltraLink 2 to the corresponding ports on the KVM switch to access.

2- Dual model only - Connect a local keyboard, monitor, and mouse to the corresponding ports on the UltraLink 2 (top ports).

3- Connect a standard network cable from the RJ45 connector on the UltraLink 2 to your network.

3- Operating Instructions (Single and Dual access models)

With all cabling in place, the default IP address changed to be compatible with your network, and power applied to the connected computer or switch, access to the connected computer can now be made. Connecting to the computer can be made from any computer with access to the network UltraLink 2 is connected to. From a network workstation, start internet explorer or other web browser. Type in the assigned IP address given to UltraLink 2 in the URL field. The below browser screen will display. Click on “Connect using built-in Java VNC Viewer”. This will install a temporary small java applet on the connecting computer and then display the remote computers video.

Click on the “Configure” tab in the upper right corner of the VNC viewer window. This will display the configuration options. Click on each tab as needed to change/update the information. Below briefly describes each configuration tab.

User Accounts tab

Allows you to create and manage up to sixteen separate user accounts, each with separate access permissions. Account #1 is the admin account. Enter User name, password. Tick/un-tick the Local and Remote options that are appropriate to the user.

Unit Configuration tab

Allows you to alter settings within the UltraLink-2. You can define the keyboard, set-up the admin account, assign a name to the unit, screensaver time and encryption options

Time and Date Configuration tab

Set the time and date, this time stamps the log files

Network Configuration tab

(Similar to the initial network configuration)

Host Configuration tab

Allows configuration of various details for each host system connected to UltraLink 2. 128 entries max, Add host names, Users, Hotkey, and Power Control Sequence.

Logging and Status tab

Provides various details about the user activity on the UltraLink 2.

Return to Host tab

Exit the configuration menu system and return to the host computer.

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