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Models: X200R AVX4016IP X200A/R CATX-USBA AVX4016 X100R X200AS/R CATX-SUNA EPS-M8 CATX-USB X100AS/R EPS-S8 CATX-PS2A PSU-IEC-5V6A CATX-PS2 X100A/R RS232

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February 2008 Part No. ADD0065

Adder Technology Limited,	Adder Corporation,	Adder Asia Pacific
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Contents

AdderView CATx Contents Auto calibrate Re-synchronise mouse Index Introduction AdderView CATx features front and rear Front panel buttons What’s in the box What you may additionally need Rack brackets MountingConnections Remote switching Control ConnectionsModem Multiple video Isdn port Head connections Cascading Multiple units Local user To connect the local user port Cable lengths for remote user locations Remote user via X100/X200 extenderTo connect a remote user Global user IP network port To connect the Global user IP network port To connect a computer system Computer system via CAMComputer video compensation for details Modem/ISDN port To connect a modem or Isdn adapter Power in connection To connect the power supply Power control port To connect and address the switch boxes System, called Adder Port Direct Cascading multiple unitsSee also How cascade connections operate Addressing computers in a cascade CA02 Tips for successful cascading Connecting AdderView CATx units in cascadeTo connect units in cascade Testing specific links to cascaded computers Using cascaded computersTo test a specific link Multiple video head connections Remote switching control Host computer port/channel Video off Overall initial configuration Configuration menus To access the configuration menu local and remote usersTo access the configuration menu global users Hotkeys General security and configuration steps Configuration menus layoutTo enable general security To set an Admin password Registering users edit user list Access to all computers Press Access to no computers PressTo create/edit user accounts Registering computers edit computer list Tips when creating/editing computer entriesTo create/edit computer entries See Remote user skew adjustment for details Video compensation Computer video compensation To apply computer video compensation Remote user video compensation To display a suitable high contrast imageTo apply remote user video compensation If the image controls cannot provide a crisp image Remote user skew adjustment To use skew adjustmentUsing the supplied skew pattern Creating a skew test pattern Num Lock for Red, Caps Lock for Green To select an autoscan mode AutoscanningTo select an autoscan period To define an autoscan list Preparations for configuration save/load Saving and restoring configuration settingsTo transfer configuration settings To edit the configuration settings Hints for editing What to do if the Admin password has been forgotten To reset AdderView CATx modelsTo reset the AdderView CATx IP models Configuration screens Which restore setting do I use? To restore mouse operation when hot pluggingHot plugging and mouse restoration Recognising an IntelliMouse-style mouse To use the initial IP-configuration sequence Initial IP configurationTo configure IP-specific settings To configure IP details from a global user location IP configuration by global userUser Accounts AdderView CATx IP encryption settings Encryption settingsViewer encryption settings Networking issues Positioning AdderView CATx IP in the network Placing AdderView CATx IP behind a router or firewall Port settingsAddressing To discover a DHCP-allocated IP address DNS addressing By configuration page via viewer Placing AdderView CATx IP alongside the firewallEnsuring sufficient security Ports Power switching configuration Power control sequencesTo configure the power sequences for each host computer To control two or more ports simultaneously Kvmadmin utility Kvmadmin command ip address parametersKvmadmin -getconfig kvm1.cfg Kvmadmin -setusers users.csv Performing upgrades Items required to use the upgrade utilityUpgrading AdderView CATx models and CAMs To use the KVM Firmware Uploader utility Select the items to be upgraded Select the upgrade file to be usedCommence the upgrade Issues to consider when performing flash upgrades To upgrade AdderView CATx IP models Upgrading AdderView CATx IP models Accessing the AdderView CATx Front panel controlsAdderView CATx models AdderView CATx IP models Local and remote user access To gain access as a local or remote userTo select a computer using the front panel controls Selecting a computer To select a computer using hotkeys Standard hotkeysAbove or for even longer cascaded computers Keep Pressed down until all other Numbers have been entered To select a computer using mouse buttons To select a computer using the on-screen menuTo select a computer using mouse buttons Advanced method Selecting cascaded computers Logging in and outConfirmation box To change banner colours or disable the banner To use the Routing status featureReminder banner Routing status To switch a computer on or off Power switching via configuration menuUser preferences and functions Global user access To access via the VNC viewer Global user access via VNC viewerTo download the VNC viewer Global user access via web browser To access via your web browser When using the viewer window Using the viewer windowMenu bar Configure Mouse pointersHost selection To select a host Access mode shared/private Power switching via viewerAuto calibrate Re-synchronise mouse Single Mouse Mode ControlsMouse Control Resync Mouse When entering codes Video SettingsKVM switch menu Keyboard Control Using automatic configurations Increased by 50% when a slow link is detectedSetting the Threshold manually System information Access via dial up modem or Isdn link If you need to enter a port numberTo initiate a dial up link To enter a port number in a Web browser Viewer encryption settings Supported web browsersWindows Linux Troubleshooting When logging on using VNC viewer, I cannot enter a usernameGetting assistance US +1 888 275 To access the configuration menus Appendix 1 Configuration menusConfigure IP port Functions User Preferences Mouse Switching Autoscan ModeGlobal Preferences Screen Saver User Timeout OSD Dwell TimeRS232 Mouse Type Mouse Type Setup Options Keypad ControlsLanguage Exclusive Use Settings AUTO, Manual Automatic LogoutAudio Add Computers DDC Source Settings AUTO, LOCAL, Default DDC Refresh Settings AT START, DisabledAdvanced Options DDC Options Country Code Settings AUTO, MANUAL, Disabled Default CountrySetup Options Force Mode Settings DISABLED, Enabled Configure IP port IP admin password, encryption settings, etcIP address, net mask, VNC port, etc Baud rate, initialisation string, etc Unit Configuration Network Configuration Modem Configuration Clearing IP access control Reset ConfigurationTo reset the AdderView CATx IP configuration What is IP access control? Appendix 2 Configuration pages via viewer To access the remote configuration pages User accounts Unit configuration Admin PasswordHardware Version Firmware Version Advanced unit configuration Time & date configuration Network configuration IP Access ControlIP Network Mask IP Gateway Setting IP access control To define a new IP access control entryTo reorder access control entries To edit/remove access control entries Power control port Serial port configurationModem port Host configuration Erase Host ConfigurationAdd entry for unrecognised host To create a new host entry Adder Port Direct Port/host addressing using Adder Port DirectExamples Logging and status To copy and paste the logSyslog Server IP Address For further details To get here Appendix 3 VNC viewer connection options Colour/EncodingAuto select Preferred encoding Enable all inputs Disable all inputs view-only modeInputs Customise Scaling Misc Defaults Reload Defaults SaveIdentities Load / Save Appendix 4 VNC viewer window options Encoding and colour level Appendix 5 Browser viewer optionsSecurity Appendix 6 Addresses, masks and ports IP addressesNet masks Want to know more? 154 Net masks the binary explanation Calculating the mask for IP access control Single locationsAll locations Address ranges Security issues with ports Ports Power switch to power switch daisy chain cable Appendix 7 Cable and connector specificationsRS232 serial flash upgrade cable Multi-head synchronisation cable Permissible key presses Appendix 8 Hotkey sequence codesCreating macro sequences Appendix 9 Supported video modes Safety information WarrantyGeneral Public License Linux End user licence agreement Radio Frequency Energy European EMC directive 89/336/EECFCC Compliance Statement United States Canadian Department of Communications RFI statement 111 Index 113 114