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Click the Commit button to save your changes and activate the modem feature with the specified settings.

Configuring the Remote Connection

This section describes how to configure a typical Windows dial-up session to access the modem connection on the SV1115IPEXT. The instructions here relate to a Windows XP configuration; other versions of Windows are similar.

1.Open My Network Places from the desktop or the Start menu.

2.Click View network connections.

3.Click Create a new connection under Network Tasks.

4.The New Connection Wizard window will open. Click Next.

5.Select Connect to the Internet and click Next.

6.Select Set up my connection manually and click Next.

7.Select Connect using a dial-up modem and click Next.

8.In the space provided under ISP Name, type an appropriate name of your choosing for the connection. Click Next.

9.In the space provided under Phone Number enter the phone number for the line to which the SV1115IPEXT’s modem is connected. You may need to add the area code, country code, or other digits needed to access the outside line as appropriate. When finished, click Next.

10.Make your choice from Anyone’s use or My use only and click Next.

11.Beside User name enter the user name of any valid user created using the Web interface of the SV1115IPEXT. Beside Password and Confirm password enter the password that the user you entered above uses to access the Web interface.

12.This screen also includes 3 checkboxes. Uncheck all 3 checkboxes.

13.Click Next.

14.You may select to add a shortcut to the desktop for this connection. Click

Finish.

PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) must be used; no other authentication methods are supported.

TCP/IP must be installed/enabled on the computer making the connection, and must be used for the dial-up connection.

The connection must be configured to obtain a dynamic IP address.

The user name/password must match a user currently configured on the SV1115IPEXT.

For best performance and to simplify the troubleshooting process, firewall software should not be used with the dial-up connection.

Accessing the Web Interface

Once a dial-up connection has been established, you can access the Web interface or start a VNC session using the following IP address:

https://99.99.99.99

You can now login to the Web interface (and/or VNC session) normally. Note that the

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Contents External KVM control over IP FCC Compliance Statement Table of Contents Using the Modem feature Accessing the VNC InterfaceDisk Control menu Using the Ipmi feature Optimizing performanceSerial Remote Control operation Required Cables and Hardware Introduction FeaturesContents All applicationsTo add a redundant power supply Configuration via serial portTo install the SV1115IPEXT into a rack or cabinet To use the optional dedicated WAN portInstalling the SV1115IPEXT Connecting the Unit to the Host Computer and NetworkPage Page To connect console devices WindowsConfiguring SV1115IPEXT Windows XP and Windows ServerLinux, Unix and X-Windows Web Configuration Using Dhcp IP Address Web Configuration Using Static IPSubnet Mask Default Gateway Device Name noneTerminal Configuration Using a Serial Cable Using the Web Interface Login ScreenWeb Interface Introduction Main Menu selections CD-ROM Mode Floppy modeRAMdisk mode Disk FormatsBooting from USB Disk CD-ROM Web Server RequirementsDynamic Host Configuration Protocol Dhcp IP Addresses and RoutingDomain Name Server optional User Accounts Ethernet Address MAC AddressEthernet Bridging Machine NameContact Name Other identification detailsLocation Network AddressAuto Self Upgrade Manual Upload Purchase OptionsSite map Menu Using the Terminal Interface via Serial PortHelp Menu Copyright MenuAccessing the VNC Interface Web InterfaceNative VNC Client SSH Tunnel with Native VNC client Using the VNC MenuUse a command like this vncviewer -bgr233 -tunnel Welcome WindowBribar Feature Main Menu Page Video Tuning Menu VirtKeys MenuChoose the best video mode Getting Peak PerformanceUsing the Advanced Video Tuning Feature Noisy video cardsNetwork performance Page Host Computer Requirements Disk Control MenuBackground 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 Finish Configuring the Remote ConnectionAccessing the Web Interface Https//99.99.99.99Troubleshooting Guide Https VNC clear-text VNC SSL secured SSH Performance NotesStarting PPP for auth on port… Connecting Serial Remote Control Modules to the SV1115IPEXT Modem hang up. ResettingTimeout during login process. Giving up Modem init chat script failedPage Advanced Configuration Using the Integrated SSH Shell Remote Login via SSHOperating Notes About Security Certificate Warnings What is a security certificate?Stty -crtscts /dev/serial port Can I prevent the warning from occurring?Troubleshooting Certificate warning shown when connecting via Https Dont set LAN and WAN to the same IP AddressChoose Preferences Mouse Specifications General SpecificationsSpecifications Cont’d About StarTech.com