Avocent DM2000 manual Hardware Installation and Setup

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Chapter 2: Hardware Installation and Setup	11

•Parity: None

•Stop Bits: 1

•Flow Control: None

3.Once a connection is established, a serial console menu appears.

4.You then type 2 to configure any of the following network settings:

•Set eth speed

•Choose using DHCP or defining an IP address

•Type subnet mask

•Type gateway IP address

•Select default gateway

•Define primary DNS and secondary DNS

NOTE: The IP address on LAN Port 1 must not change during operation of the appliance. Therefore always configure LAN port 1 with a static IP address or, if using DHCP, ensure that the IP addresses are assigned with unlimited lease times. There is no restriction on how LAN port 2 can be configured. It is also possible to configure DNS on the Management Appliance, if it is required for administrator access through a web browser.

NOTE: If DHCP is selected, the Management Appliance must be re-booted for the change to take effect.

5.Set time and date on the serial menu

6.Type 0 to exit.

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Contents EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager USA Notification Canadian Notification EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Instructions Table of Contents Managing Users User Authentication Services Vi EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide List of Figures Viii EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide List of Tables EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide Introduction Features and BenefitsWeb-based access and control Secure authentication and communicationSupported Units System ComponentsTarget Device Explorer WindowDisplaying pages Using the side navigation barRefreshing a window Using keyboard commandsInternet Explorer Considerations FirewallsEmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide Rack Mount Safety Considerations Safety PrecautionsManagement Appliance Configuration Cabling Installation, Maintenance and Safety TipsHardware Installation and Setup To configure the IP address of the Management Appliance Installing the Management ApplianceTo connect and power up the Management Appliance Hardware Installation and Setup EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide Units View Windows Accessing the Management Appliance Web InterfaceUnits View windows fields Accessing Units View windowsTo access Units View windows Types of Units View windowsAdd Unit Wizard Adding UnitsUnit Overview windows To view overview information for a unitTo add a unit from a range of IP addresses Adding a single applianceAdding units from a range of IP addresses To add a single unit that already has an IP addressTo add a unit from a Subnet Adding Units on an IP SubnetTo delete a unit Managing unitsDeleting Units Viewing Unit Overview InformationTo change the properties of a unit To access the Unit Overview windowChanging Unit Properties To change the name of a unitTo view Unit Authentication Server settings Authentication Server SettingsTo change the network settings of a managed unit Viewing Version Information Rebooting a unitEnabling Auto-Login Mode for an Ecms Receiver To change the Operating Mode for an Ecms Receiver Setting the Operating Mode for an Ecms ReceiverTo enable or disable Auto-Login Mode for an Ecms Receiver Active Media Sessions Managing Firmware UpgradesTo upgrade the firmware on a single unit Performing a Forced Log-Out Department and Location GroupsAll active media sessions To change the name of a department or location To delete a department or locationEmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide To display the User Accounts window User Accounts WindowsUsers Management Appliance AdministratorsTo add a new Management Appliance administrator Adding User AccountsEnabling and Disabling User Accounts To disable a user accountTo enable a user account Deleting User AccountsViewing User Account Overview Information User Access ConfigurationsManaging User Accounts Username User PasswordsTo change a user password Changing User Account PropertiesUser Account restrictions To change user account restrictions settingsUser Contact Details Editing User Account RestrictionsTo set the user authentication settings User Authentication ServicesEmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide Ecms Transmitter Pooling Backup and RestoreTo enable Transmitter pooling To disable Transmitter poolingTo back up the Management Appliance database Management Appliance UpgradeTo restore the Management Appliance database To upgrade your Management Appliance softwareTo display firmware information Firmware ManagementTo display the Unit Firmware Files window To add a firmware fileEmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide Event severity Event Severity and CategoriesEvent log display fields Displaying the Event LogChanging the Event Log Retention Period Event categoriesTo create an event log.csv file Creating an Event Log .csv FileTo change the event log retention period EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide Appendices Power Appendix a Technical SpecificationsAppendix B Technical Support To resolve an issueEmerge TM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide GNU General Public License License InformationEmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide License Information EmergeTM DM2000 Desktop Manager Installer/User Guide For Technical Support 590-786-501A