LevelOne KVM-9000 user manual Top part of the Remote Console

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and mouse can be used in the usual way. Open the console by choosing the appropriate link in the navigation frame of the HTML fronted. Figure 1-2 shows the top of the Remote Console.

Figure 1-2: Top part of the Remote Console

There are some options to choose from, and the important ones are the following:

Auto Adjust button

If the video displayed is of bad quality or distorted in some way, press this button and wait a few seconds while KVM-9000 tries to adjust itself for the best possible video quality.

Sync Mouse

Choose this option in order to synchronize the local with the remote mouse cursor. This is especially necessary when using accelerated mouse settings on the host system. In general there is no need to change mouse settings on the host.

Video Settings in Options Menu This opens a new window with elements to control the KVM-9000 Video Settings. You can change some values, for instance the brightness and contrast of the picture displayed, which may improve the video quality. It is also possible to revert to the default settings for all video modes or only the current one.

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Contents Version LevelOnePage Table of Contents FCC Initial IP configuration Quick installation guideInstallation KVM-9000 hardware installationRemote Console Web interfaceTop part of the Remote Console When the server is dead When the server is up and runningIntroduction Package contents FeaturesDescription System requirementModel No Single port KVM-9000Cable diagrams Step Hardware installationConnecting KVM-9000 to the host system Operation OverviewConnect the monitor to the KVM-9000 console side Ethernet connection OptionPage KVM-9000 Setup Tool ConfigurationInitial Configuration Initial configuration via Dhcp serverInitial configuration via serial console AuthenticationIP address IP autoconfigurationKeyboard, Mouse and Video configuration KVM-9000 keyboard settingsFast Sync Remote Mouse SettingsHost system mouse settings Auto mouse speed and mouse synchronizationSingle and Double Mouse Mode Windows XP Mouse SettingsActive Desktop Prerequisites UsageTelnet Login into the KVM-9000 Login into the KVM-9000 and logoutMain NavigationLogout from the KVM-9000 Remote ConsoleGeneral description Remote Console Control Bar Main WindowRemote Console Options Menu Monitor OnlyScaling Exclusive AccessMouse Handling Local Cursor Video SettingsSoft Keyboard 11. Video Settings Panel12. Soft Keyboard 14. Remote Console Confirmation Dialog Remote Console Status LineMenu Options Remote ControlKVM Console Cls Power onoff shortlongReset hostcard HelpTerminal Upload a Floppy Image Virtual MediaUse Image on Windows Share Samba CD ROMSelect Sharing to open the configuration dialog Unix and UNIX-like OS Creating an Image Floppy ImagesDd if=/dev/cdrom of=/tmp/cdrom.image CD ROM/ISO ImagesDrive redirection Driver Installation17. KVM Vision Viewer Setup step 17. Create a new Device 18. New Device Drive Redirection SettingsOptions OptionsUser Management Change PasswordUsers And Groups User Console KVM Settings15. User Console Settings Part Page Keyboard/Mouse 17. Keyboard and Mouse SettingsVideo 18. Video SettingsPage Network 5Device SettingsPage 20. Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNSPage 22. Device Security SecurityCertificate 23. Certificate Settings24. SSL Certificate Upload 25. Serial Port Serial PortPage 27. Date and Time Date And Time29. Event Log Event LogPage Device Information MaintenanceConnected Users 32. Event Log List Update FirmwarePage 34. Unit Reset Unit ResetTroubleshooting CE Certificate CertificatesPin Assignments Page Figure B.1 English US Keyboard Layout, used for key codes Key CodesTable B.1 Key Names Video Modes Rack mount kit installation diagram

KVM-9000 specifications

The LevelOne KVM-9000 is a state-of-the-art KVM switch designed to streamline the management of multiple computer systems from a single workstation. This device is particularly beneficial in environments where space and efficiency are paramount, as it allows IT professionals to control multiple servers, workstations, or virtual machines seamlessly.

One of the standout features of the KVM-9000 is its capability to support an impressive number of computers, accommodating up to 16 different systems. This makes it an ideal solution for data centers, server rooms, and other environments where administrators need to manage a large array of machines without the clutter of numerous keyboards and mice.

The KVM-9000 is built with high-quality technologies that enhance its performance and reliability. It utilizes advanced technology to ensure superior video quality, supporting resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 at 60Hz. This ensures that users can enjoy clear and sharp visuals, crucial for tasks that require attention to detail.

Another characteristic of the KVM-9000 is its user-friendly interface. The device features an intuitive on-screen display (OSD) that simplifies the process of switching between computers. Users can easily navigate through connected devices, select the desired computer, and initiate control with minimal disruption to their workflow.

Security is also a key focus of the KVM-9000. It is equipped with robust security features that protect sensitive data from unauthorized access. The switch supports hotkey and push-button switching options, allowing users to maintain control over their systems while minimizing the risk of accidental changes or breaches.

Moreover, the KVM-9000 incorporates advanced USB technology, offering support for various peripherals. This flexibility allows users to connect a wide range of devices, such as printers, scanners, and external storage, enhancing productivity further.

The KVM-9000 is designed with durability in mind, constructed to withstand the rigors of continuous use in demanding environments. It is compact and lightweight, making installation and relocation a breeze.

In summary, the LevelOne KVM-9000 is an innovative and efficient KVM switch that enhances the management capabilities of multiple computer systems. With its extensive support for connections, excellent video resolution, user-friendly interface, and strong security features, it stands out as a leading choice for professionals seeking to optimize their IT operations.