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ATEN Technology KL9108, KL9116 System Requirements, External Console, Remote Computers

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System Requirements

KL9108 / KL9116 User Manual

System Requirements

External Console

A VGA, SVGA, or MultiSync monitor capable of displaying the highest resolution provided by any computer in the installation

PS/2 keyboard and mouse

Computers

The following equipment must be installed on each computer:

A VGA, SVGA or MultiSync video graphics card with an HDB-15 port Note: The integrated LCD monitor’s maximum resolution is 1280 x 1024

@75Hz. Ensure that none of the computer resolution settings exceed the LCD monitor's maximum resolution.

PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports (6-pin Mini-DIN)

Remote Computers

For best results, computers that remotely access the KL9108 / KL9116 should have at least a P III 1 GHz processor, with their screen resolution set to 1024 x 768.

Users who want to access the KL9108 / KL9116 with the Windows Client must have DirectX 7.0 or higher installed.

If you don't already have it, DirectX is available for free download from Microsoft's Website: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads.

Users who want to access the KL9108 / KL9116 with the Java Client must have Sun's Java 2 (1.4.2 or higher) runtime environment installed. Java is available for free download from the Sun Java Website: http://java.sun.com.

Browsers must support 128-bit SSL encryption.

For best results, a network transfer speed of at least 128 Kbps is recommended.

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ATEN Technology KL9108, KL9116 user manual System Requirements, External Console, Remote Computers

Contents

HideawayTM LCD KVM Switch KL9108 / KL9116 User ManualFCC Information RoHSUser Notice Safety Instructions GeneralŠ Unplug the power cable before removing the power supply Rack Mounting Package Contents Introduction ContentsInstallation Basic OperationThe Windows Client AdministrationBrowser Operation ChapterThe Log Server The Java ClientThe Log File ChapterIndex AP OperationAppendix ChapterAbout This Manual OverviewConventions This manual uses the following conventionsTechnical Support ALTUSEN InformationGetting Help Š In the United States of America, call 866-ALTUSEN Product InformationŠ In Canada and South America, call Š In all other locations, call This Page Intentionally Left Blank KL9108 / KL9116 User ManualChapter IntroductionOverview Your KL9108 / KL9116 investment is protected by an included Firmware Upgrade Utility. You can stay current with the latest functionality improvements by downloading firmware update files from our Website as they become available, and using the utility to quickly and conveniently perform the upgrade Chapter 1. Introduction Features Š Supports RADIUS server authentication Computers System RequirementsExternal Console Remote ComputersCables Operating SystemsComponent Front ViewDescription Description ComponentOperation, page 19, for more details on sliding the console in Component DescriptionComponent Rear ViewDescription This Page Intentionally Left Blank KL9108 / KL9116 User ManualStandard Rack Mounting InstallationBefore You Begin Chaptercontinues on next page To rack mount the switch, do the followingNote 1. Cage nuts are provided for racks that are not prethreaded Installation Single Stage Installation Diagram Chapter 2. InstallationThis Page Intentionally Left Blank KL9108 / KL9116 User ManualOpening Separately Basic OperationOpening the Console Chapter3. Rotate the top panel all the way back to expose the LCD screen 2. Pull the top panel all the way out until it clicks into placecontinues on next page Opening Together Operating Precautions Closing the Console continues on next page4. Using the front handle, push the module all the way in KL9108 / KL9116 User ManualButton LCD OSD ConfigurationThe LCD Buttons FunctionSetting The Adjustment SettingsExplanation Port Selection Powering Off and RestartingManual Port Switching Hot PluggingThis Page Intentionally Left Blank KL9108 / KL9116 User ManualChapter AdministrationThe Local Console OverviewAfter you successfully log in, the Local Console OSD appears The Main Page Quick View PortsThe List Function Š To dismiss the List function, click the arrow or press F3 Port Names 2. Key in the new Port Name, or modify/delete the old one continues on next pagePort Operation The Configuration Page The Log Page This item displays the current firmware version number. You can The Administration PageGeneral addresses, this item is a convenient way of ascertaining what itsUser Management allows the user to access attached Power over the Net Š Checking Administration assigns administrative privilegesŠ Checking Windows Client allows the user to access the continues on next pageHeading KL9108 / KL9116 User Manual continued from previous pageDescription Service Configuration Access PortLog Server IP Address NetworkDNS Server RADIUS continues on next pageMeaning continues on next pageCharacter UOL0 AllExamples 2. Characters are comma delimitedSecurity Š To delete a filter, select it and Click Remove Working Mode Login FailuresCustomization I/O „ Attributes continues on next page3. Select a Share Mode attribute for the port see the table below „ Timeout MiscellaneousDate/Time Upgrading the Firmware Chapter Browser OperationLogging In Overview4. Provide a valid Username and Password set up by the KL9108 / KL9116 administrator, then Click Login to continue Icon Webpage LayoutWebpage Icons FunctionThe General Dialog Box implement new settings when you log out. Following a reset, waitIcon Webpage ButtonsPurpose This Page Intentionally Left Blank KL9108 / KL9116 User ManualChapter The Windows ClientActivating the OSD continues on next page5. Click on Switch to bring up the OSD The Main Page The OSD comes up with the Main page displayedRecalling the OSD The OSD ToolbarPort Operation OSD Hotkey Summary Table The Toolbar IconsHotkey Operation Setting the Scan IntervalPausing Auto Scan Auto ScanningSkip Mode Exiting Auto ScanPanel Array Mode Š You can access a computer connected to a port by moving the mouse pointer over its panel and clicking. You switch to the computer exactly as if you had selected it from the OSD Main screen Operation Multiuser OperationRule Windows Client Control Panel SpaceHotkeys continues on next page 3. When you have finished keying in your sequence, Click Stop1. Highlight the Action, and then Click Start ActionVideo Adjustment Option The meanings of the adjustment options are given in the table belowGamma Adjustment UsageGamma Adjustment The Message Board Message Display Panel The Button BarCompose Panel User List Panel Keyboard and Mouse Considerations KeystrokesMouse Synchronization The Configuration Page Selects which computers will be accessed under Auto Scan Mode The Configuration page settings are explained in the following tableSetting VIEW - Only those Ports which have been set Accessible and haveThis Page Intentionally Left Blank KL9108 / KL9116 User ManualChapter The Java ClientActivating the OSD The Java Client Control Panel Set Video Parameters KeypadMouse Synchronization Message BoardAt times the local mouse movement may lose sync with the remote mouse movement. The Mouse Synchronization function gets them back into sync. There are two methods available to bring the pointers into sync Button The Button BarAction Š The names of all the logged in users appear in the User List panel Lock Key LEDs ResolutionSwitch Screen Mode AboutPanel Array Mode Hotkey OperationThe Configuration Page Port OperationThe Main Screen The Log FileChapter This Page Intentionally Left Blank KL9108 / KL9116 User ManualInstallation The Log ServerChapter Starting Up Configure The Menu BarEvents SearchThis is one of three radio buttons that define the scope of the A description of the items is given in the table belowExplanation This is a secondary search performed on all the events in theOptions MaintenanceHelp The Log Server Main Screen OverviewAdministrator Utility see page The List PanelThe Event Panel FieldInstallation AP OperationThe Windows Client ChapterStarting Up connection. When you have finished with your session, Click When the IP address and Port number for the unit you wish tocan control the switch and the computers connected to it just The Tools Menu The File Menu„ Keyboard „ Config Connecting Operation Starting Up The Java ClientInstallation continues on next pageThe Address Input dialog box appears Operation General Operation TroubleshootingAppendix AdministrationProblem ProblemResolution ResolutionResolution Panel Array ModeProblem ProblemProblem Sun SystemsResolution Additional Mouse Synchronization Procedures WindowsWindows NT / Windows Windows XP / Windows ServerWindows ME / Windows Sun / LinuxKL9108 SpecificationsFunction KL9116KL9108 FunctionKL9116 Setting OSD Factory Default SettingsThe factory default settings are as follows DefaultAdministrator Login Failure Optional Rack Mounting RIGHT RAIL LEFTRAIL Rear Flange Slide Bar Front Flange Rear Attachment Sliding Bracketa Screw the front flanges to the rack first 5. Slide the rear attachment sliding brackets along the slide bars until they contact the rear of the switch, then use the screws supplied with this package to attach the bars to the rear of the switch tighten the screws all the way Supported KVM Switches Dedicated Invocation KeysLimited Warranty Index Page Panel Array Mode Windows Index