FEBRUARY 2009 KV1081A KV1161A
ServSwitch™ CX Uno IP
USER GUIDE
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ServSwitch CX Uno IP
Contents
Further information
Index
Many computers
Global users
SAM formats
ServSwitch CX Uno IP features front and rear
What you may additionally need
What’s in the box
Single unit rack brackets
Mounting
Double unit rack brackets
SAM
Connections
To connect the local user port
Local user
From video monitor From USB keyboard and mouse
Global user IP network port
ServSwitch CX Uno IP Front panel
To connect the Global user IP network port
IP network link
To connect a computer system
Computer system via SAM
To connect the power supply
Power in connection
Output lead from Power adapter
Exceeds 40 degrees Centigrade
To connect and address the switch boxes
Power control port
See also
Cascading multiple units
Cascade tree
Tips for successful cascading
Connecting units in cascade
To connect units in cascade
Addressing computers in a cascade
Using cascaded computers
It is recommended that Second SAM in each pair is a
Multiple video head connections
USB-type and that it is plugged
Host computer port/channel Video off
Remote switching control
Cable from serial Control device Rear panel
Overall initial configuration
Configuration
Initial configuration
Main menu
To access the main menu Hotkeys
Menu layout
Security
To enable general security
General security and configuration steps
To set an Admin password
Registering users and host computers
To clear a password and restore factory default settings
What to do if the Admin password has been forgotten
What is IP access control?
Clearing IP access control
To clear IP access control
To configure the unit from a global user location
Full configuration by global user
ServSwitch CX Uno IP encryption settings
Encryption settings
Viewer encryption settings
Positioning ServSwitch CX Uno IP in the network
Networking issues
Port settings
Placing ServSwitch CX Uno IP behind a router or firewall
Addressing
Firewall/router address
DNS addressing
To discover a DHCP-allocated IP address
Ensuring sufficient security
Placing ServSwitch CX Uno IP alongside the firewall
Ports
Power control sequences
Power switching configuration
To configure the power sequences for each host computer
To control two or more ports simultaneously
Recovering from a failed upgrade
Upgrading ServSwitch CX Uno IP models
To upgrade ServSwitch CX Uno IP models
To invoke backup/recovery mode
Front panel indicators
Accessing the ServSwitch CX Uno IP
Selecting a computer
Local user access
When choosing
To select a computer using the Select Host menu
Standard hotkeys
Select Host menu here you can select computers by name
To select a computer using mouse buttons Advanced method
To select a computer using mouse buttons
Logging in and out
To log
To change banner colors or disable the banner
To enable/disable the confirmation box
Confirmation box
Reminder banner
User preferences and functions
Orange dot indicators in the Select Host menu
Global User
Global user access
To access via the VNC viewer
Global user access via VNC viewer
Enter the ServSwitch CX Uno IP address here and click OK
To download the VNC viewer
To access via your web browser
Global user access via web browser
When using the viewer window
Using the viewer window
Menu bar
Mouse pointers
Configure
Host selection
To select a host
Power switching
Access mode shared/private
Auto calibrate
Re-synchronize mouse
Controls
When entering codes
Enable Sun Translation
Video Settings
Keyboard Control
Increased by 50% when a slow link is detected
Using automatic configurations
Setting the Threshold manually
Custom Video Modes
Advanced Settings
Overlap Capture
If you need to enter a port number
Viewer encryption settings
Supported web browsers
When logging on using VNC viewer, I cannot enter a username
Troubleshooting
Getting assistance
Techhelp@blackbox.co.uk
To access the local setup menus
Appendix 1 Local setup menus
Restore Standard Mouse
Power Control
Restore Intellimouse
Functions
Reminder Banner
User Preferences
Reminder Color
Screen Saver
Settings Disabled 2, 5, 10,15 or 20 Minutes
Mouse Switching
User Timeout
Settings 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 Seconds, 1, 5, 10 Minutes
Settings Disabled, Enabled
Setup Options
IP admin password, encryption settings, etc
Configuration
Completely resets the ServSwitch CX Uno IP unit
IP address, net mask, VNC port, etc
Unit Configuration
Network Configuration
Settings Power Control, Sync Units
Serial Configuration
Settings 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600
Options Port
To reset the ServSwitch CX Uno IP configuration
Reset Configuration
To access the remote configuration pages
Appendix 2 Configuration pages via viewer
Main configuration Logged on users
User accounts
Unit configuration
Advanced unit configuration
Time & date configuration
IP Access Control
Network configuration
IP Network Mask
IP Gateway
To define a new IP access control entry
Setting IP access control
To reorder access control entries
To edit/remove access control entries
Options Port Use
Serial port configuration
Baud Rate
Erase Host Configuration
Host configuration
Add entry for unrecognized host
To create a new host entry
To copy and paste the log
Logging and status
Syslog Server IP Address
For further details To get here
Ldap configuration
Color/Encoding
Appendix 3 VNC viewer connection options
Auto select
Preferred encoding
Disable all inputs view-only mode
Enable all inputs
Inputs
Customize
Misc
No Scaling
Scaling
Scale to Window Size
Custom Size
Defaults Save
Defaults Reload
Identities
Load / Save
Appendix 4 VNC viewer window options
Encoding and color level
Appendix 5 Browser viewer options
Security
IP addresses
Appendix 6 Addresses, masks and ports
Net masks
Operation with net mask
Net masks the binary explanation
Binary equivalent
Binary octet after
Single locations
Calculating the mask for IP access control
All locations
Address ranges
Ports
Security issues with ports
Power switch to power switch daisy chain cable
Appendix 7 Cable and connector specifications
9pin D-type female 4pin RJ9
SLAVE2 end 9pin D-type female
Permissible key presses
Appendix 8 Hotkey sequence codes
Creating macro sequences
Appendix 9 Supported video modes
General Public License Linux
Safety information
End user licence agreement
European EMC directive 89/336/EEC
Radio Frequency Energy
FCC Compliance Statement United States
Canadian Department of Communications RFI statement
Certification notice for equipment used in Canada
Instrucciones de seguridad
Normas Oficiales Mexicanas NOM electrical safety statement
Index
Server Access Module connection
Country Web Site/Email Phone Fax
BlackBox subsidiary contact details
