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KM0832 User Manual
FCC Information
User Notice
General
Safety Instructions
Unplug the power cable before removing the power supply
Rack Mounting
Package Contents
Installation
Contents
Introduction
Chapter
Chapter
Administrator Utility
Hotkey Operation
OSD Operation
Keyboard Emulation
Appendix
Specifications Factory Default Settings
Index
Additional Installation Diagrams
Restoring Original Factory Default Settings Troubleshooting General
Overview
About This Manual
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Introduction
Chapter
Overview
Features
Benefits
System Requirements
Consoles
Computers
Operating Systems
Cables
KM0832 Front View
1. POWER LED
2. KVM Port LEDs
3. User Port LEDs
4. SYSTEM RESET Button
5. USER PORT 1 Switch
6. USER PORT 1 Maintenance Port
2. POWER Switch
1. Power Socket
3. CONFIGURATION Port
4. F/W UPGRADE Switch
7. KVM Ports
6. USER PORT
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Chapter
Installation
Overview
KA9222 KA9272 KA9233
Before you Begin
Stacking and Rack Mounting
Stacking
Chapter 2. Installation
Rack Mounting-Split
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Phillips head hex M3 x
Rack Mounting-Front
Rack Mounting-Rear
Single Stage Installation
Console Module
Single Stage Installation Diagram
page 109, for details
CPU Module
Overview
Multilevel Installations
Protocol Interface Cascading
Cascading
1. Connect the console to the console module
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Protocol Interface Cascade Diagram
Console Module
page 109, for details
Chapter 2. Installation
Daisy Chaining
4. Power up the installation according to the following procedure
Chapter 2. Installation
Daisy Chain Installation Diagram
page 109, for details KM0832 Console Module KM0432
Console Module Next KM0432
Topology Considerations
Network Installation
Switching Station Positions
Powering Off and Restarting
Basic Operations
Hot Plugging
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Administrator Utility
Chapter
Overview
Setting the IP Address
Logging In
KM0832 Administrator Utility
Menus
Menu Item
Description
Icon
Icons
Description
Clicking the Log icon opens the Event Log Webpage, which allows
Port Settings , page
Port Status
Naming Stations
Setting the Webpage Session Timeout
Network Configuration
IP Address
Port Settings
System Event Reports
Setting the Date and Time
3. Under System Date & Time, select one of the following three options to set the date and time
Adding Groups
Group Management
Modifying Groups
Deleting Groups
User Management
Adding Users
Administrator
see Cascaded Installations, page
Permissions
User
Note Each user account can have only one group membership
Modifying User Accounts
Deleting User Accounts
Port Management
Managing Port Access
Accessing Ports
To open the Port Management Webpage for a port
In the middle of the Webpage are six sets of arrows. Each set contains two arrows one facing leftward and the other facing rightward , which correspond to the boxes immediately to the left and right, respectively. Arrows are used to move users and groups from the boxes on the left into the boxes on the right and vice versa
To grant port access rights to users or groups
Cascaded Installations
Field
Configuring Port Settings
Description
If nothing is connected, the port note can be changed however
Setting the OSD View
Set Port ID
View Mode
See Managing Port Access on page
PERSONAL VIEW on page
Set Scan
Display Duration
Selects which computers will be accessed under Auto Scan Mode
Accessible-only those ports that the user is permitted to access
Configuring OSD User Settings
Enter the old account password. Enter a new password, and then
Setting
When set to ON, the beeper sounds whenever the port is switched
when activating the Auto Scan function see page 97, or when an
Search
Before You Begin
Firmware Upgrade
6. Select or deselect Check Firmware Version
Performing the Upgrade
Firmware Upgrade Recovery
Upgrade Failed
Backup and Restore Settings
4. Click Save. The File Download dialog box appears
Viewing and Ending User Sessions
To end a user session
Viewing and Clearing the Log File
4. Click OK. The System Log Webpage appears
Viewing System Information
Logging Out
Viewing Help
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OSD Operation
OSD Overview
Chapter
After you log in, a screen similar to the one below appears
OSD Navigation
OSD Main Screen Headings
Port ID Numbering
Cascaded Protocol Interface Installations
OSD Functions
To return to the OSD main screen, click or press Esc
F1 HELP
Setting
F2 VIEW
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Function
Setting
continued from previous page
SCAN MODE-Selects which computers will be accessed under
Function
Setting
F3 SET
continues on next page
Function
When activated, the beeper sounds whenever a port is changed
Setting
when activating the Auto Scan function see F7 SCAN, p. 97, or
continued from previous page
F4 ADM
ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
continues on next page
continued from previous page
To change a users account password
continues on next page
To change a users User Type
Setting
continued from previous page
Function
Setting
PORT MANAGEMENT
To grant port access to a group
To set the Group Access Type
To grant port access to a user
Setting
To set the User Access Type
To revoke user access for a port
continued from previous page
Setting
continues on next page
Function
SYSTEM INFORMATION
STATION MANAGEMENT
Setting
fields. See Factory Default Settings, page
Setting
SADM CONFIGURATION
To enable dynamic IP addressing with a DHCP server
To manually configure the IP settings
While Broadcast Mode is in effect, a speaker symbol appears
Setting
continued from previous page
Function
F5 SCH
F7 SCAN
F8 LOUT
Hotkey Port Control
Hotkey Operation
Invoking Hotkey Mode
Chapter
Selecting the Active Port
Auto Scanning
Setting the Scan Interval
Invoking Auto Scan
Hotkey Summary Table
Hotkey Beeper Control
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Keyboard Emulation
Mac Keyboard
Chapter
Sun Keyboard
PC Keyboard
Sun Keyboard
Appendix
Specifications
Function
KM0832
The factory default settings are as follows
Factory Default Settings
Setting
Default
KA9222 PS/2 Console Module
Additional Installation Diagrams
KA9233 PS/2-USB Console Module KA9272 USB Console Module
CONSOLE
KA9120 PS/2 KVM Adapter Cable KA9130 Sun Legacy KVM Adapter Cable
KM0832 to KVM Adapter Cable Connection
K LIN EKA9120 MODUL.NO CPUMODEL PS/2
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KA9170 USB KVM Adapter Cable
KA9131 Sun USB KVM Adapter Cable KA9140 Serial KVM Adapter Cable
UPGRADE
UPGRADE
Restoring Original Factory Default Settings
6. Remove the jumper cap from pins 1-2 of the J3 jumper
Problem
Troubleshooting
Solution
General
Problem
Sun Systems
Solution
Appendix
Limited Warranty
Index
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