Contents

Before You Begin

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Chapter 1: Introduction

1

Description

2

Guidelines for Using the KVM/net

4

Connectors on the KVM/net

4

Types of Ports

4

Connectors on the Back

6

Power Connector and Power Switch

7

KVM Ports

7

Management Ports (Console, Ethernet, User 1, User 2)

8

AUX Ports

10

Activity LEDs on the Back of the KVM/net

10

AlterPath KVM/net Ordering Options

13

Types of Users

14

Simultaneous KVM/net Logins

15

Simultaneous Server Connections

16

Administration Options

17

Cyclades Web Manager

18

Prerequisites for Using the Web Manager

19

TCP Ports

20

Cascaded Devices

21

Accessing Ports on Cascaded KVM Devices

24

KVM/net Port Permissions

24

Understanding KVM Port Permissions

25

KVM Port Permissions Hierarchy

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