StarTech.com SV11151PEXT instruction manual Accessing the VNC Interface, Optimizing performance

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Instruction Manual

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RADIUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Serial Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Time/Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Manual upload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Auto Self Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Purchase options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Port Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Help menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Site map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Copyright menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Using the Terminal Interface via Serial Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Accessing the VNC Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Web Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Native VNC Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 SSH Tunnel (with Native VNC client) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Using the VNC Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Bribar feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 VirtKeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Video tuning menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Optimizing performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Choose the best video mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Network performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Using the Advanced Video Tuning feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Disk Control menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Using the IPMI feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Host Computer requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 If the host computer does not support IPMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Connecting the SV1115IPEXT for IPMI control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Configuring IPMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Accessing the Status screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Accessing IPMI controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Using the Modem feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Connecting a modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Modem configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Configuring the remote connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

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Contents External KVM control over IP FCC Compliance Statement Table of Contents Accessing the VNC Interface Disk Control menu Using the Ipmi featureUsing the Modem feature Optimizing performanceSerial Remote Control operation Introduction Features ContentsRequired Cables and Hardware All applicationsConfiguration via serial port To install the SV1115IPEXT into a rack or cabinetTo add a redundant power supply To use the optional dedicated WAN portInstalling the SV1115IPEXT Connecting the Unit to the Host Computer and NetworkPage Page To connect console devices WindowsWindows XP and Windows Server Configuring SV1115IPEXTLinux, Unix and X-Windows Web Configuration Using Dhcp Web Configuration Using Static IP Subnet Mask Default GatewayIP Address Device Name noneTerminal Configuration Using a Serial Cable Using the Web Interface Login ScreenWeb Interface Introduction Main Menu selections Floppy mode RAMdisk modeCD-ROM Mode Disk FormatsBooting from USB Disk CD-ROM Web Server RequirementsIP Addresses and Routing Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DhcpDomain Name Server optional Ethernet Address MAC Address Ethernet BridgingUser Accounts Machine NameOther identification details LocationContact Name Network AddressAuto Self Upgrade Manual Upload Purchase OptionsUsing the Terminal Interface via Serial Port Help MenuSite map Menu Copyright MenuWeb Interface Accessing the VNC InterfaceNative VNC Client Using the VNC Menu Use a command like this vncviewer -bgr233 -tunnelSSH Tunnel with Native VNC client Welcome WindowBribar Feature Main Menu Page Video Tuning Menu VirtKeys MenuChoose the best video mode Getting Peak PerformanceNoisy video cards Using the Advanced Video Tuning FeatureNetwork performance Page Disk Control Menu BackgroundHost Computer Requirements If the Host Computer Does Not Support IpmiConnecting the SV1115IPEXT for Ipmi Control Configuring Ipmi on the SV1115IPEXTAccessing the Status Screen Accessing Ipmi Controls Connecting a Modem Modem configuration Configuring the Remote Connection Accessing the Web InterfaceFinish Https//99.99.99.99Https VNC clear-text VNC SSL secured SSH Performance Notes Troubleshooting GuideStarting PPP for auth on port… Modem hang up. Resetting Timeout during login process. Giving upConnecting Serial Remote Control Modules to the SV1115IPEXT Modem init chat script failedPage Remote Login via SSH Advanced Configuration Using the Integrated SSH ShellOperating Notes What is a security certificate? Stty -crtscts /dev/serial portAbout Security Certificate Warnings Can I prevent the warning from occurring?Troubleshooting Dont set LAN and WAN to the same IP Address Certificate warning shown when connecting via HttpsChoose Preferences Mouse Specifications General SpecificationsSpecifications Cont’d About StarTech.com