Unit configuration

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This page provides access to a selection of both basic and advanced settings for the ServSwitch CX with IP. Many of the settings displayed here are also accessible through the on-screen menu.

Hardware Version

Indicates the version of the electronic circuitry within the ServSwitch CX with IP unit.

Firmware Version

Indicates the version of the hardwired software within the ServSwitch CX with IP flash memory. This may be updated using the flash upgrade procedure.

Host Keyboard Layout

Use the arrow buttons to match the keyboard layout expected by the host system.

Admin Password

Enter the password that will be used to gain administrator access to the ServSwitch CX with IP. There can only be one admin user and only that user is given access to the configuration menus.

1 Using VNC viewer or a browser, log on as the ‘admin’ user. 2 Click the ‘Configure’ button in the top right corner.

3 Click the ‘Unit configuration’ option.

 

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Unit Name

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The name entered here will be displayed on the local menus and the remote

 

VNC viewer/browser windows.

 

Encryption

 

Three options are available: Always on, prefer off, prefer on. The one to choose

 

depends on the specific details of your installation - see Encryption settings for

 

details. The use of encryption imposes a slight performance overhead of roughly 10%

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but is highly secure against third party intrusion.

 

Advanced Unit Configuration

 

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Black Box KV0416A-R2 manual Unit configuration, Hardware Version, Firmware Version, Host Keyboard Layout, Admin Password