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SmartView World

User Guide

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Adder Technology Switch manual SmartView World, User Guide, 

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User Guide SmartView World Installation ContentsWelcome Further information OperationIndex Introduction Welcome    What you may additionally need What’s in the boxwhere x is the cable length in metres 2, 5 or where x is the cable length in metres 2, 5 orMounting InstallationConnections Power supply connectionLocal user port connections Computer port connectionscomputers need to be switched on, SmartView World can sense the Remote IP user port connections Extended user port connectionsTo initially connect and configure the IP port stage 1 of  IP auto configuration none/dhcp/bootp dhcp - select ‘none’To make the final IP port connection stage 2 of Ethernet connectionPower switching connections Power supply connectionTo connect the power supply Connect and address the switch boxes Configure the power strings To connect and address the switch boxes     Cascade connections    Note Link groups of twos, threes and fours may be mixed on one switch How cascade connections operate Port boundaries and numbering for two link groupsTo connect switches in a cascade arrangement Addressing computers in a cascade    Testing specific links to cascaded computers Using cascaded computerswhen following these  Multiple video head connections    Slave monitorOverall initial configuration ConfigurationIn a hurry? Keyboard, video and mouse KVM switching KVM configuration menusTo access the KVM configuration menu IMPORTANT When supplied, SmartView World has its KVM security1 Display the KVM configuration menu To enable KVM securityTo set an ADMIN password 1 Display the KVM configuration menuAllow access for all users - Press AutoscanningAllow no user access except ADMIN - Press Tips when creating/editing computer namesPreparations for KVM configuration save/load Saving and restoring KVM configuration settingsTo select an autoscan mode new ones in place of and when following these instructionsTo edit the KVM configuration settings What to do if the ADMIN password has been forgottenTo restore KVM configuration settings Note This procedure does not affect the IP sectionHot plugging and mouse restoration Which restore setting do I use?To restore mouse operation when hot plugging Power switching configuration Resetting user port keyboards and miceTo perform a power-off reset for a selected user port To configure the power-control serial portCreating power port groups Editing power stringsThe structure of power strings Pxy=zTo access the IP configuration panels IP configuration panelsTo initially connect and configure the IP port stage 1 of Organising users and groups Using the User/Group Management panelOrganise users and groups, and determine their access rights ð Select appropriate security settings for your installationTo modify, copy or delete a user To add a group To modify, copy or delete a group Using the User/Group Permissions panelUser Permission - This column allows you to view To edit permissions for a user or groupForce HTTPS - On KVM Encryption - Force TELNET Settings - Disabled Selecting appropriate security settingsTo select security settings To edit computer names and switching codes Determining computer ports display and selectionKVM setting For KVM hotkey setting, see To change the KVM hotkeys for detailsSelecting computers IP section Using Remote Console to synchronise operation To select a computeractivitylogdestination is the file name where the Logging access activityDisabling mouse acceleration XPLOG activitylogdestination comportKVM switching items Powering onOperation The front panel controlsSelecting a computer local and extended users Using the KVM switching sectionTo select a computer using the front panel controls To select a computer using the on-screen menuTo select a computer using mouse buttons To select a computer using hotkeys Standard hotkeysTo select a computer using mouse buttons - Advanced method Logging in and out KVM section Escape without selecting a port - press the right mouse buttonSelecting cascaded computers Using the dual access portsThe reminder banner To change banner colours or disable the bannerRouting status Using remote power switchingUser preferences and functions To use the Routing status featureLogging in and out IP section Using the remote IP sectionYour Login name Your Password Selecting a computer remote IP users Using remote chat To select a computerFurther information TroubleshootingGetting assistance Appendix 1 - KVM configuration menu itemsSetup Options Appendix 1 - KVM configuration menu itemsAppendices Setup Options - see belowSettings ALLOWED, DISABLED Global PreferencesSettings DISABLED, ENABLED To access Global PreferencesAutoscan Mode Settings DISABLED 2, 5, 7, 10,15, 20 & 30 MINUTESSettings SCAN LIST, ACTIVE PCs, ALL PCs Note Ensure that you are logged in as the ADMIN userTo access User Preferences User PreferencesSettings SCHEME 1, SCHEME 2, SCHEME Settings ENABLED, DISABLEDRestore Standard Mouse Restore Intellimouse FunctionsTo access Functions Restore Standard MouseKeyboard/Mouse Settings Appendix 2 - IP configuration panelsKeyboard/Mouse Settings - see right Remote Console Settings KVM Settings Video SettingsStart in Monitor Mode Remote Console SettingsStart in Exclusive Access Mode  Default Java-VMRemote Console Type Sun Microsystems Java Browser PluginSwitch Active Port KVM SettingsKVM Configuration Default ConfigurationX Resolution Video SettingsY Resolution Password User/Group ManagementConfirm Password  User/Group PermissionsUser and group permissions    IP auto configuration Network SettingsDisable Setup Protocol LDAP Settings Serial Port SettingsConfiguration login Passthrough access to serial port via TelnetSSL Settings Security SettingsTelnet Settings Enable Telnet accessEnable SNMP Agent SNMP SettingsEnable SNMP Authentication Traps Enable SmartView World Authentication TrapsIPMI disabled IPMI SettingsPower Control Phase Remote Console Video SettingsReset this Mode Reset all ModesExclusive Access Remote Console OptionsVideo Settings Maintenance features MaintenanceUpdate Firmware Access the Data file for supportSVW4X16 Appendix 3 - Firmware upgrade KVM sectionItems needed to perform the upgrade To perform a flash upgrade on the SmartView World Issues to consider when performing flash upgrades    RS232 serial flash upgrade cable Appendix 4 - Cable and connector specificationsRS232 serial mouse to PS/2 converter cable RS232 serial synchronisation cableSmartView World to power switch cable SmartView World setup cablePower switch to power switch daisy chain cable Warranty Safety informationOther products in the SmartView range Safety considerations when using power switches with SmartView WorldEuropean EMC directive 89/336/EEC Radio Frequency EnergyFCC Compliance Statement United States Canadian Department of Communications RFI statementOctober Part No. ADD0050/1      Index   