AdderView CATxIP
 Contents
 Further information
 Index
 Many computers
CAM formats
 Enterprise installations
Creating larger installations
Cascade installations
 AdderView CATxIP 5000 features front and rear
  
What’s in the box
What you may additionally need
 Double unit rack brackets
Mounting
Single unit rack brackets
   
Connections
 To connect the local user port
Local user
AdderView CATxIP Rear panel
From video monitor From USB keyboard and mouse
 AdderView CATxIP Front panel
Global users IP network port
To connect the IP network port for global users
 To connect a computer system
Computer system via CAM
 Output lead from Power adapter
Power in connection
To connect the power supply
 Switch
Power control port
To connect and address the switch boxes
 Multiple video head connections
 Cable from serial Control device
Remote switching control
Host computer port/channel
 Overall initial configuration
Configuration
 Initial configuration
 Menu layout
Main menu
Hotkeys
Security
 To enable general security
General security and configuration steps
To set an Admin password
Registering users and host computers
 To clear a password and restore factory default settings
What to do if the Admin password has been forgotten
 To clear IP access control
Clearing IP access control
What is IP access control?
 To configure the unit from a global user location
Full configuration by global user
 Viewer encryption settings
Encryption settings
AdderView CATxIP 5000 encryption settings
 Positioning AdderView CATxIP 5000 in the network
Networking issues
 Placing AdderView CATxIP 5000 behind a router or firewall
Port settings
Addressing
Firewall/router address
 DNS addressing
To discover a DHCP-allocated IP address
 Ports
Placing AdderView CATxIP 5000 alongside the firewall
Ensuring sufficient security
 Power control sequences
Power switching configuration
To configure the power sequences for each host computer
To control two or more ports simultaneously
 To upgrade AdderView CATxIP 5000 models
Recovering from a failed upgrade
To invoke backup/recovery mode
Upgrading AdderView CATxIP 5000 models
 Front panel indicators
Accessing the AdderView CATxIP
 Selecting a computer
Local user access
 When choosing
To select a computer using the Select Host menu
Standard hotkeys
Select Host menu here you can select computers by name
 Logging in and out
Show All Users
 User preferences and functions
To enable/disable the confirmation box
Confirmation status box
 Orange dot indicators in the Select Host menu
 How do multiple users coexist?
Global user access
What will I see when I first login?
 To access via the VNC viewer
Global user access via VNC viewer
To download the VNC viewer
Options button
 To access via your web browser
Global user access via web browser
 Menu bar
Using the viewer window
When using the viewer window
 Mouse pointers
Configure
Host selection
To select a host
 Power switching
Access mode shared/private
Auto calibrate
Re-synchronise mouse
 Controls
 When entering codes
Enable Sun Translation
Video Settings
Keyboard Control
 Increased by 50% when a slow link is detected
Using automatic configurations
Setting the Threshold manually
Screen contains only host system information
 Show All Users
Advanced Video Settings
Custom Video Modes
Reduced Blanking
 VNC hotkey selection
 Supported web browsers
Viewer encryption settings
If you need to enter a port number
 When logging on using VNC viewer, I cannot enter a username
Troubleshooting
Getting assistance
US +1 888 275
 To access the local setup menus
Appendix 1 Local setup menus
 Restore Standard Mouse
Power Control
Restore Intellimouse
Functions
 Settings Disabled, Enabled
Settings Blank, Moving Logo
User Preferences
Screen Saver
 User Timeout
Mouse Switching
Global Preferences
OSD Dwell Time
 Auto Logout
Setup Options
Logon Security
 IP admin password, encryption settings, etc
Configuration
Completely resets the AdderView CATxIP 5000 unit
IP address, net mask, VNC port, etc
 Unit Configuration
 Network Configuration
 Settings Power Control, Sync Units
Serial Configuration
Settings 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600
Options Port
 To reset the AdderView CATxIP 5000 configuration
Reset Configuration
 Main configuration Logged on users
Appendix 2 Configuration pages via viewer
To access the remote configuration pages
 User accounts
 Unit configuration
 Advanced unit configuration
 Time & date configuration
 IP Access Control
Network configuration
IP Network Mask
IP Gateway
 To define a new IP access control entry
Setting IP access control
To reorder access control entries
To edit/remove access control entries
 Baud Rate
Serial port configuration
Options Port Use
 Erase Host Configuration
Host configuration
Add entry for unrecognised host
Sort
 To copy and paste the log
Logging and status
Syslog Server IP Address
For further details To get here
 Ldap configuration
 Colour/Encoding
Appendix 3 VNC viewer connection options
Auto select
Preferred encoding
 Disable all inputs view-only mode
Enable all inputs
Inputs
Customise
 Misc
 No Scaling
Scaling
Scale to Window Size
Custom Size
 Defaults Save
Defaults Reload
Identities
Load / Save
 Appendix 4 VNC viewer window options
 Security
Appendix 5 Browser viewer options
Encoding and colour level
 Net masks
Appendix 6 Addresses, masks and ports
IP addresses
 Operation with net mask
Net masks the binary explanation
Binary equivalent
Binary octet after
 Single locations
Calculating the mask for IP access control
All locations
Address ranges
 Ports
Security issues with ports
 Cascade tree
Appendix 7 Cascading multiple units
See also
 To connect units in cascade
Connecting units in cascade
Tips for successful cascading
 Addressing computers in a cascade
Using cascaded computers
 AdderView CATxIP 5000 to power switch cable
Appendix 8 Cable and connector specifications
Power switch to power switch daisy chain cable
Multi-head synchronisation cable
 Creating macro sequences
Appendix 9 Hotkey sequence codes
Permissible key presses
 Appendix 10 Supported video modes
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Warranty
Safety information
 End user licence agreement
 European EMC directive 89/336/EEC
Radio Frequency Energy
FCC Compliance Statement United States
Canadian Department of Communications RFI statement
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 Index
 Options port Upgrade failure Connection Baud rate