Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP manual Table of Contents

Models: 116 IP

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SMARTRACK 116 IP

 

 

 

Table of Contents

 

1.

Welcome

4

Section I

5

2.

Introduction

5

 

2.1

Key features

5

 

2.2

Compatibility

6

3.

System components

6

4.

Hardware kit contents

6

5.

Pre-installation guidelines

7

 

5.1

Avoiding general rack mounting problems

8

6.

Connecting to a rack

8

 

6.1

Using the longer bracket for rack depth of 905 ~ 990mm

11

 

6.2

Connecting the KVM Switch 116 IP

12

7.

The SmartRack Switch system configuration

14

 

7.1

The 116 switch

14

 

 

 

7.1.1 Connector table

15

 

7.2

Connecting ROCs to servers

15

 

 

 

7.2.1 Connecting a ROC PS/2

15

 

 

 

7.2.2 Connecting a ROC USB

16

 

7.3

Connecting the CAT5 cables

17

 

7.4

Connecting to the network

17

 

7.5

Connecting the power supply

17

8.

Terminology

17

9.

Initial settings - Default IP address

17

 

9.1

Static IP addresses for a number of units

18

10.

Logging into the Web interface

20

 

10.1 SSL Certificate notes

20

11.

Network > Configuration

21

 

11.1 LAN 1

21

 

11.2 KVM.net

22

12.

Network > SNMP Settings

22

 

12.1 SNMP Events table

23

13.

Administration > User Settings

25

 

13.1 Adding a user

26

 

13.2 Editing a user

26

 

13.3 Deleting a user

26

 

13.4 Blocking a user

26

14.

Administration > Switch Configuration

27

15.

Administration > User Targets

27

16.

Security > Settings

28

17.

Security > SSL Certificate

29

18.

Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade

30

19.

Restore Factory Settings

30

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Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP manual Table of Contents

116 IP specifications

Minicom Advanced Systems has made significant strides in the realm of data center infrastructure solutions, particularly with the introduction of the Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP. This device is designed primarily for providing advanced control and management for IT professionals seeking robust and efficient ways to manage access to their server rooms and IT environments.

One of the standout features of the Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP is its support for IP-based KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switching. This technology allows users to remotely access and control multiple servers from a single workstation, eliminating the need for physical access to each machine. This is particularly beneficial in large data center environments, where time and space efficiency are critical.

The 116 IP model offers a high-resolution video output, supporting resolutions up to 1920x1200. This ensures that users can maintain the clarity of visual data while managing their systems remotely. The system is compatible with a myriad of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac, which makes it versatile for various IT environments.

Security is a paramount consideration for any organization dealing with sensitive data. The Minicom 116 IP incorporates advanced security features, including user authentication protocols and encryption mechanisms. This ensures that only authorized personnel can access the systems, reducing the likelihood of data breaches and unauthorized access.

Moreover, the device is equipped with hot-plugging capabilities, allowing users to add or remove servers without needing to power down the system. This feature enhances uptime and productivity, as administrators can make changes without disrupting ongoing operations.

In addition to its technical facets, the Minicom 116 IP is designed with user experience in mind. It features a user-friendly interface that simplifies the management of multiple servers, making it easier for IT staff to navigate between different machines.

Finally, the device is built for scalability, allowing organizations to expand their IT infrastructure as they grow. This flexibility means that the Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP can adapt to increasing demands without necessitating a complete overhaul of existing systems.

In summary, the Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP presents a suite of advanced features, including high-resolution output, robust security protocols, hot-plugging capabilities, an intuitive user interface, and scalable architecture, making it an ideal solution for modern data center management needs.