Adder Technology CATxIP 1000 manual Accessing the AdderView CATxIP, Front panel indicators

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Operation

Accessing the AdderView CATxIP 1000

The AdderView CATxIP 1000 provides two ways to gain access:

•Local user access, or

•Global user access via IP network link.

LOCAL OR GLOBAL

USER USER

LOC REM VNC 100 LNK PWR

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CAM

COMPUTER

SYSTEM

The front panel indicators

LOC REM VNC 100 LNK PWR

Indicators

•LOC Keyboard or mouse data are being received from the local console.

•REM Keyboard or mouse data are being received from a remote (global) viewer.

•VNC Indicates that a global user is connected and active.

•100 Indicates the Ethernet network speed (10/100Mbs).

•LNK Indicates that a network link is present.

•PWR Indicates that power is present.

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Contents AdderView CATxIP Contents Further information Index Many computers Global usersCAM formats AdderView CATxIP 1000 features front and rear What’s in the box What you may additionally needSingle unit rack brackets MountingDouble unit rack brackets CAM Computer Power System Switch ConnectionsLocal user To connect the local user portAdderView CATxIP Front panel Global user IP network portTo connect the Global user IP network port Category 5, 5e or 6 cable from Adder X100/X200 moduleComputer system via CAM To connect a computer systemTo connect the power supply Power in connectionOutput lead from Power adapter To connect and address the switch boxes Power control portSwitch See also Cascading multiple unitsCascade tree Tips for successful cascading Connecting units in cascadeTo connect units in cascade Using cascaded computers Addressing computers in a cascadeIt is recommended that Second CAM in each pair is a Multiple video head connectionsUSB-type and that it is plugged Host computer port/channel Video off Remote switching controlCable from serial Control device Configuration Overall initial configurationInitial configuration Hotkeys Main menuMenu layout SecurityTo set an Admin password General security and configuration stepsTo enable general security Registering users and host computersWhat to do if the Admin password has been forgotten To clear a password and restore factory default settingsWhat is IP access control? Clearing IP access controlTo clear IP access control Full configuration by global user To configure the unit from a global user locationAdderView CATxIP 1000 encryption settings Encryption settingsViewer encryption settings Networking issues Positioning AdderView CATxIP 1000 in the networkAddressing Port settingsPlacing AdderView CATxIP 1000 behind a router or firewall Firewall/router addressTo discover a DHCP-allocated IP address DNS addressingEnsuring sufficient security Placing AdderView CATxIP 1000 alongside the firewallPorts To configure the power sequences for each host computer Power switching configurationPower control sequences To control two or more ports simultaneouslyTo invoke backup/recovery mode Recovering from a failed upgradeTo upgrade AdderView CATxIP 1000 models Upgrading AdderView CATxIP 1000 modelsAccessing the AdderView CATxIP Front panel indicatorsLocal user access Selecting a computerStandard hotkeys To select a computer using the Select Host menuSelect Host menu here you can select computers by name Logging in and out To select a computer using mouse buttonsTo select a computer using mouse buttons Advanced method To logConfirmation box To enable/disable the confirmation boxTo change banner colours or disable the banner Reminder bannerBlue dot indicators in the Select Host menu User preferences and functionsGlobal user access Global UserTo download the VNC viewer Global user access via VNC viewerTo access via the VNC viewer Options buttonGlobal user access via web browser To access via your web browserWhen using the viewer window Using the viewer windowMenu bar Host selection ConfigureMouse pointers To select a hostAuto calibrate Access mode shared/privatePower switching Re-synchronise mouseControls Keyboard Control When entering codesVideo Settings EnterSetting the Threshold manually Using automatic configurationsIncreased by 50% when a slow link is detected AccordinglyCustom Video Modes Advanced SettingsOverlap Capture If you need to enter a port number Viewer encryption settingsSupported web browsers Getting assistance TroubleshootingWhen logging on using VNC viewer, I cannot enter a username US +1 888 275Appendix 1 Local setup menus To access the local setup menusRestore Intellimouse Power ControlRestore Standard Mouse FunctionsReminder Colour User PreferencesReminder Banner Screen SaverGlobal Preferences Mouse SwitchingUser Timeout OSD Dwell TimeSetup Options Auto LogoutCompletely resets the AdderView CATxIP 1000 unit ConfigurationIP admin password, encryption settings, etc IP address, net mask, VNC port, etcUnit Configuration Network Configuration Settings 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 Serial ConfigurationSettings Power Control, Sync Units Options PortReset Configuration To reset the AdderView CATxIP 1000 configurationTo access the remote configuration pages Appendix 2 Configuration pages via viewerMain configuration Logged on users User accounts Unit configuration Advanced unit configuration Time & date configuration IP Network Mask Network configurationIP Access Control IP GatewayTo reorder access control entries Setting IP access controlTo define a new IP access control entry To edit/remove access control entriesOptions Port Use Serial port configurationBaud Rate Add entry for unrecognised host Host configurationErase Host Configuration To create a new host entrySyslog Server IP Address Logging and statusTo copy and paste the log For further details To get hereLdap configuration Auto select Appendix 3 VNC viewer connection optionsColour/Encoding Preferred encodingInputs Enable all inputsDisable all inputs view-only mode CustomiseMisc Scale to Window Size ScalingNo Scaling Custom SizeIdentities Defaults ReloadDefaults Save Load / SaveAppendix 4 VNC viewer window options Encoding and colour level Appendix 5 Browser viewer optionsSecurity IP addresses Appendix 6 Addresses, masks and portsNet masks Binary equivalent Net masks the binary explanationOperation with net mask Binary octet afterAll locations Calculating the mask for IP access controlSingle locations Address rangesSecurity issues with ports PortsAdderView CATxIP 1000 to power switch cable Appendix 7 Cable and connector specificationsPower switch to power switch daisy chain cable Permissible key presses Appendix 8 Hotkey sequence codesCreating macro sequences Appendix 9 Supported video modes Safety information WarrantyGeneral Public License Linux End user licence agreement FCC Compliance Statement United States Radio Frequency EnergyEuropean EMC directive 89/336/EEC Canadian Department of Communications RFI statementHoe Huat Industrial Building Index 