Adder Technology Switch manual

Contents

Main Contents Welcome Installation Conguration Operation Further information Index Welcome Introduction Whats in the box What you may additionally need Installation Mounting Connections Computer port connections Local user port connections Remote (IP) user port connections Extended user port connections Page Power supply connection Power switching connections Page Cascade connections 12 How cascade connections operate 13 Addressing computers in a cascade 14 Using cascaded computers Testing specic links to cascaded computers Multiple video head connections 16 Conguration Overall initial conguration In a hurry? KVM conguration menus Page Autoscanning 20 Saving and restoring KVM conguration settings Preparations for KVM conguration save/load What to do if the ADMIN password has been forgotten 22 Hot plugging and mouse restoration Which restore setting do I use? Resetting user port keyboards and mice Power switching conguration 24 Editing power strings Creating power port groups Pxy=z IP conguration panels 26 Organising users and groups Using the User/Group Management panel Page 28 Using the User/Group Permissions panel Selecting appropriate security settings 30 Determining computer ports display and selection + > Selecting computers (IP section) Using Remote Console to synchronise operation 32 Disabling mouse acceleration Logging access activity XPLOG {activity_log_destination} {com_port} Operation Powering on KVM switching items The front panel controls IP remote-connection items Using the KVM switching section Selecting a computer (local and extended users) Page 36 Logging in and out (KVM section) Selecting cascaded computers Using the dual access ports The reminder banner Using remote power switching Routing status User preferences and functions Using the remote IP section Logging in and out (IP section) 40 Selecting a computer (remote IP users) Using remote chat Further information Troubleshooting Getting assistance 42 Appendices Appendix 1 KVM conguration menu items Setup Options 43 Global Preferences Page 45 User Preferences 46 Functions 47 Appendix 2 IP conguration panels Keyboard/Mouse Settings 48 Remote Console Settings Page 50 KVM Settings + > 51 Video Settings 52 User/Group Management 53 User/Group Permissions 54 Network Settings 55 Serial Port Settings LDAP Settings 56 Security Settings 57 SNMP Settings 58 IPMI Settings 59 Remote Console Video Settings 60 Remote Console Options 61 Maintenance 62 Appendix 3 Firmware upgrade (KVM section) Page 64 Appendix 4 Cable and connector specications RS232 serial mouse to PS/2 converter cable RS232 serial synchronisation cable RS232 serial ash upgrade cable Page Other products in the SmartView range Safety information Warranty Radio Frequency Energy European EMC directive 89/336/EEC FCC Compliance Statement (United States) Canadian Department of Communications RFI statement Page Index