About this Document

About this Document

This document provides installation and operation instructions for the Smart 108/116 IP system, produced by Minicom Advanced Systems Limited. It is intended for system administrators and network managers.

Chapters and Their Contents

1

Introduction

Provides an introduction to the document, Smart

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108/116 IP product overview, features and benefits of

 

 

 

Smart 108/116 IP, client computer operating system

 

 

 

requirements, technical precautions, trademarks, and

 

 

 

terminology used in the document. It also describes

 

 

 

how to safely handle the device, provide feedback on

 

 

 

the user guide, and WEEE Information for Minicom

 

 

 

Customers and Recyclers.

 

 

 

 

 

2

Installation

Lists Smart 108/116 IP system components, describes

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the functionalities of the Smart 108/116 IP elements,

 

 

 

and provides instructions for rack mounting the unit

 

 

 

and connecting the system.

 

 

 

 

 

3

Configuring the

Provides instructions for logging into the Web

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Network

configuration interface, configuring the device ID, IP

 

 

 

address, and Centralized Management settings,

 

 

 

enabling and configuring SNMP, adding, editing,

 

 

 

removing, and blocking system Users, configuring the

 

 

 

KVM switch, and security settings. It also provides

 

 

 

instructions for installing an SSL certificate, upgrading

 

 

 

firmware, restoring factory settings, and saving

 

 

 

changes and logging out.

 

 

 

 

 

4

Conducting a Remote

Describes how to start a remote session, set the

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Session

session profile, full screen mode, view system

 

 

 

information, adjust video settings, manage keyboard

 

 

 

sequences, synchronize mouse pointers, switch to a

 

 

 

different server or device, and disconnect the remote

 

 

 

session.

 

 

 

 

 

5

Troubleshooting –

Describes how to enter Safe mode, restore factory

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Safe Mode

defaults, and restore device firmware.

 

 

 

 

 

6

Operating the Smart

Describes how to operate Smart 108/116 IP using the

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108/116 IP Switching

keyboard hotkeys and the OSD, how to upgrade the

 

 

System Locally

firmware, and how to troubleshoot problems that occur

 

 

 

when updating the software.

 

 

 

 

 

7

Technical

Lists and describes Smart 108/116 IP specifications.

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Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

User Guide iii

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