Ethernet, Basic DSR Switch Configuration | Daxten DSR8020, DSR2020

6DSR Switch Installer/User Guide

The following diagram illustrates one possible configuration for your DSR switch.

Power

Cord

Ethernet

Telephone

Network

Internet Connection

Ethernet and/or

Modem

	SETUP	Ports
	Port
		1-16

	SPC Port	KVM
	SPC Port	Connections
	Connection	Connections
	Connection
		USB
		PS/2

	SPC	Analog User
	Power Control	Analog User
	Power Control
	Device

Servers 1-16

Digital User

DSR1020 Switch

CAT 5

Cable

DSRIQ Modules

PS/2, USB, Sun and

serial adaptors

are available

Figure 2.1: Basic DSR Switch Configuration

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Daxten DSR8020, DSR2020, DSR4020, DSR1020 manual Ethernet, Basic DSR Switch Configuration

Contents

DSR Switch For models DSR1020, DSR2020, DSR4020, DSR8020 USA Notification Japanese Approvals Safety and EMC Standards Table of Contents Console Menu Other Console Main Menu Options List of Figures Vi DSR Switch Installer/User Guide List of Tables Viii DSR Switch Installer/User Guide Features and Benefits Reduce cable bulk Easy access to any target device Access the DSR switch via network connectionTwo modes of access Network SoftwareServer DSR1020 DSR2020 DSR4020 DSR8020 Safety Precautions Rack mount safety considerations Installation Installation Overview Basic DSR Switch Configuration Ethernet Getting Started Setting up your networkSupplied with the DSR switch Additional items needed Connecting the DSR Switch Hardware To connect and power up your DSR switch To connect a Dsriq module to a server To connect a Dsriq module to a serial device Verifying the Connections To adjust mouse settings on Windows NT using default drivers To adjust mouse settings using Sun Solaris drivers To adjust mouse settings using IntelliPoint driversTo adjust mouse settings using Red Hat Linux drivers Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers To access the Oscar interface Main dialog boxControlling Your System at the Local Port Selecting target devices Viewing the status of your DSR switching systemOscar Interface Status Symbols Symbol Description To select target devices To soft switch to a target device Soft switchingTo configure the Oscar interface screen delay Navigating the Oscar Interface Single-click, Enter Alt+OEnter Backspace Configuring Oscar Interface Menus To access the Oscar interface Setup dialog box To access the Oscar interface Names dialog box Assigning target device names Names Dialog Box To assign names to target devices To list target devices alphabetically by name To assign a device type To access the Oscar interface Devices dialog boxAssigning device types To access the Oscar interface Menu dialog box Changing the display behavior To set a Screen Delay Time for the Oscar interface To choose the display order of target devices Oscar Interface Status Flags FlagDescription To access the Oscar interface Flag dialog boxControlling the status flag Broadcasting to target devices To determine how the status flag is displayed To access the Oscar interface Broadcast dialog box To broadcast to selected target devices To add target devices to the Scan list Using Scan modeTo turn Broadcasting off To start the Scan mode To remove a target device from the Scan list To cancel Scan mode 12 Commands Dialog Box To set the Screen Saver options Setting local port Screen Saver optionsTo access the Oscar interface Screen Saver dialog box To immediately turn on the screen saver Setting the keyboard country codeTo exit Screen Saver mode and log in to the local port To set the keyboard country code for Sun servers 14 Keyboard Dialog Box Managing Server Tasks Using the Oscar Interface To access the Oscar interface Commands dialog box To disconnect a user Viewing and disconnecting user connectionsTo view current user connections Resetting your PS/2 keyboard and mouse To reset the PS/2 mouse and keyboard values Displaying version information To display version information Click X to close the Dsriq Version dialog box DSR Switch Installer/User Guide Remote Operations To log in to the DSR web server About the DSR Explorer Window DSR Explorer Window Area Descriptions Letter Description Bookmarking a window Internet Explorer only Using the side navigation barUsing the top option bar Logging Out Printing a windowRefreshing a window To bookmark a window Upgrading Dsriq modules Launching a KVM sessionDSR web server device management Managing Local Accounts Rebooting the applianceUser access levels Preemption levels Viewing and changing appliance configuration information Managing Device Properties Appliance Appliance Settings Versions Power Controlling Target Devices DSR Switch Installer/User Guide Video Viewer About the Video Viewer Window Session time-out To enable/disable or configure the session time-outVideo Viewer minimum requirements Window Features CDE F G a Video Viewer Window Descriptions Letter Changing the toolbarTo specify a toolbar hide time To change the Video Viewer window resolution Setting the Window SizeAdjusting the View To align the mouse cursors To enable automatic, full or manual scaling Adjusting color depthTo enable or disable full screen mode To refresh the screen Additional Video Adjustment To manually adjust the video quality of the window C D E F G H Block noise threshold and pixel noise threshold Contrast and brightnessDetection thresholds Cursor Type Adjusting Mouse OptionsAutomatic video adjustment Refresh image To select a key for exiting single cursor mode Single cursor modeTo enter single cursor mode Remote Cursor Local Cursor Scaling To exit single cursor modeTo change the mouse cursor setting Alignment To realign the mouse Using Keyboard Pass-throughUsing Macros To specify keyboard pass-through To capture the Video Viewer window to a file Saving the ViewClosing a Video Viewer Window Session To capture the Video Viewer window to your clipboard Console Menu Network ConfigurationTo configure network settings using the Console menu Console Main Menu Terminal Operations To rename a user in the DSR switch database Security ConfigurationTo add a user to the DSR switch database Other Console Main Menu Options Reset Certificates To remove a user from the DSR switch database Reset Appliance Enable Debug MessagesRestore Factory Defaults Firmware Management Appendix a Flash Upgrades To upgrade the DSR switch firmware using the DSView software DSR Switch Installer/User Guide To resolve an issue Appendix B Technical Support Appendix C Using DSView Software Over a Modem Connection Before you begin Appendix D Using DSRIQ-SRL Modules DSRIQ-SRL module modes Is Ctrl-F8 To create a macro To configure a DSRIQ-SRL moduleCreating a DSRIQ-SRL module macro Table D.1 DSRIQ-SRL Module Pinouts To use History modeHost Signal Signal Flow SRL Signal Pin Name/Description Table E.1 UTP Wiring Standards Pin Appendix E UTP Cabling Cabling installation, maintenance and safety tips Appendix F Technical Specifications Power Supply Table F.1 DSR Switch Product Specifications SPC Device PortDimensions USB Device Port Appendix G Sun Advanced Key Emulation DSR Switch Installer/User Guide Index Numerics Module 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 43, 69, 73 Mode 74, 75 PPP Screen Saver Secure Mode Sessions User Connections