USER GUIDE

Full Screen Mode - Check this option to make the remote session screen appear in full screen mode from the next reconnection onwards. To toggle the full screen mode on and off, press F11. (Also see section below).

Configuration – This only appears in the menu when an Administrator is logged in. Click Configuration to access the Web configuration interface.

21.10 Full screen mode

Work on the Target Server as if you are working on a local computer, with full screen mode.

To work in full screen mode:

1.Ensure that the Client computer has the same screen resolution as the Target Server.

2.Press F11. The Internet Explorer window disappears, leaving the Internet Explorer menu bar at the top.

3.Right click the Internet Explorer menu bar and check Auto-Hide. The Internet Explorer menu bar disappears. You are in full screen mode.

To exit full screen mode:

Press F11. Or place the mouse at the top of the window to display the Internet Explorer toolbar and click the Restore button.

Note! Full screen mode can also be activated from the Toolbar menu, see page 42.

21.11 Disconnecting the remote session

To disconnect the session, on the Toolbar, click . The Login page appears. You can re-login, or close the browser window to disconnect the session.

22. Troubleshooting - Safe mode

From the Safe mode you can:

Restore factory defaults - When you cannot access the system e.g. you have forgotten the Username or Password, restore factory defaults from the Safe mode. (Section 19 on page 30 explained how to restore factory settings from the Web interface).

Restore the device firmware – If during a firmware update there is a power failure and you can no longer access the system you can restore the device firmware from the Safe mode.

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Minicom Advanced Systems 116 IP manual Troubleshooting Safe mode, Full screen mode, Disconnecting the remote session

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.