| Avocent 3008/3016

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LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1.1: Example Switch Configuration (AutoView 3016 Switch Shown)	................................... 2
Figure 2.1: Basic AutoView 3016 Switch Configuration	4
Figure 2.2: Typical AutoView 3008/3016 Switch Firewall Configuration	9
Figure 3.1: OSCAR Interface Main Dialog Box	13
Figure 3.2: OSCAR Interface Setup Dialog Box	18
Figure 3.3: OSCAR Interface Menu Dialog Box	18
Figure 3.4: OSCAR Interface Flag Dialog Box	20
Figure 3.5: Position Flag	20
Figure 3.6: OSCAR Interface Keyboard Dialog Box	21
Figure 3.7: OSCAR Interface Network Dialog Box	22
Figure 3.8: OSCAR Interface Devices Dialog Box	23
Figure 3.9: OSCAR Interface Device Modify Dialog Box	23
Figure 3.10: OSCAR Interface Names Dialog Box	24
Figure 3.11: OSCAR Interface Name Modify Dialog Box	25
Figure 3.12: OSCAR Interface Commands Dialog Box	26
Figure 3.13: Scan Dialog Box	27
Figure 3.14: OSCAR Interface User Status Dialog Box	28
Figure 3.15: OSCAR Interface Disconnect Dialog Box	29
Figure 3.16: OSCAR Interface Version Dialog Box	30
Figure 3.17: AVRIQ Selection Dialog Box	30
Figure 3.18: AVRIQ Version Dialog Box	31
Figure 3.19: AVRIQ Status Dialog Box	32
Figure 4.1: Avocent AutoView 3016 Explorer Window	37
Figure 4.2: Disconnect Session Status Window	39
Figure 4.3: Users Window	43
Figure 4.4: Add/Modify User Window	43
Figure 4.5: Sessions Window	46
Figure 4.6: SNMP Window	48
Figure 4.7: Traps Window	49
Figure 4.8: Servers Window	50
Figure 4.9: Modify Server Name Window	51

3016, 3008/3016, 3008 specifications

The Avocent 3008, 3016, and 3016 KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switches are advanced solutions in the field of IT management, designed for data center environments that require seamless control over multiple servers and devices. These switches are known for their reliability, performance, and user-friendly features, making them essential tools for system administrators and IT professionals.

One of the primary features of the Avocent 3008 and 3016 series is their capability to manage multiple servers simultaneously. The model numbers denote the number of devices that can be controlled, with the 3008 supporting up to eight servers and the 3016 accommodating up to sixteen. This allows IT professionals to maximize their control and minimize the physical hardware required in server rooms.

Both the 3008 and 3016 support high-definition video output, ensuring that users receive clear and crisp visual displays from their servers. The ability to handle resolutions up to 1920x1200 at high refresh rates facilitates smooth and efficient operation, especially for graphics-intensive applications. The integrated video compression technology further enhances this capability by ensuring optimal video performance across different server configurations.

Security is another critical aspect of the Avocent switches. They come equipped with advanced user authentication and access management features, which prevents unauthorized access to the connected devices. The switches comply with various security standards, ensuring that sensitive data is protected throughout the management process.

The Avocent 3008 and 3016 also boast an intuitive on-screen display (OSD) that simplifies the user interface. This feature enables users to easily navigate between connected servers, manage settings, and access administrative functions with minimal effort. In addition, they support a variety of connection interfaces, including USB and PS/2, to accommodate different types of keyboards and mice.

In terms of connectivity, the Avocent switches support both local and remote access, allowing system administrators to manage servers from anywhere within the network. This flexibility is essential for modern IT operations, where remote management has become a standard practice.

Overall, the Avocent 3008 and 3016 series KVM switches offer robust features, advanced technology, and user-friendly designs. Their ability to manage multiple servers efficiently, combined with high-definition video support, enhanced security measures, and flexible connectivity options, makes them ideal for any data center looking to optimize its IT management processes. Whether for small businesses or large enterprises, these KVM switches help streamline operations and improve overall productivity.

Avocent 3008/3016 manual

Models: 3016 3008/3016 3008

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1.1: Example Switch Configuration (AutoView 3016 Switch Shown)

Figure 2.1: Basic AutoView 3016 Switch Configuration

Figure 2.2: Typical AutoView 3008/3016 Switch Firewall Configuration

Figure 3.1: OSCAR Interface Main Dialog Box

Figure 3.2: OSCAR Interface Setup Dialog Box

Figure 3.3: OSCAR Interface Menu Dialog Box

Figure 3.4: OSCAR Interface Flag Dialog Box

Figure 3.5: Position Flag

Figure 3.6: OSCAR Interface Keyboard Dialog Box

Figure 3.7: OSCAR Interface Network Dialog Box

Figure 3.8: OSCAR Interface Devices Dialog Box

Figure 3.9: OSCAR Interface Device Modify Dialog Box

Figure 3.10: OSCAR Interface Names Dialog Box

Figure 3.11: OSCAR Interface Name Modify Dialog Box

Figure 3.12: OSCAR Interface Commands Dialog Box

Figure 3.13: Scan Dialog Box

Figure 3.14: OSCAR Interface User Status Dialog Box

Figure 3.15: OSCAR Interface Disconnect Dialog Box

Figure 3.16: OSCAR Interface Version Dialog Box

Figure 3.17: AVRIQ Selection Dialog Box

Figure 3.18: AVRIQ Version Dialog Box

Figure 3.19: AVRIQ Status Dialog Box

Figure 4.1: Avocent AutoView 3016 Explorer Window

Figure 4.2: Disconnect Session Status Window

Figure 4.3: Users Window

Figure 4.4: Add/Modify User Window

Figure 4.5: Sessions Window

Figure 4.6: SNMP Window

Figure 4.7: Traps Window

Figure 4.8: Servers Window

Figure 4.9: Modify Server Name Window

3016, 3008/3016, 3008 specifications