Minicom Advanced Systems 232 IP System components, Compatibility, Terminology, Smart 216 IP unit

SMART 216 / 232 IP

Security - Supports the highest security standards for encryption (128 bit SSL and HTTPS) and authentication for remote user and advanced OSD management with multi-layer security for local user.

KVM.net - Can be controlled by the Minicom’s KVM.net system for centralized over-IP management of distributed data center locations.

Seamless power control – with Minicom’s Serial Remote Power Switch.

4. System components

The system consists of:

∙1 Smart 216 IP (p/n 1SU70036) or 1 Smart 232 IP (p/n 1SU70037)

∙Rack mounting set (p/n 5AC20247)

∙ROCS - PS/2, USB

5.Compatibility

The Smart 216 IP is compatible with:

∙PS/2 and USB computers/servers

∙VGA, SVGA, or XGA monitors

∙Windows, Linux, UNIX and other major operating systems

6. Terminology

Below are some terms and their meanings used in this guide.

Term	Meaning
Target server	The computers/servers that are accessed remotely via the
	Smart 216 IP.
Client computer	The PC running a remote Smart 216 IP session
Remote session	The process of remotely accessing and controlling Target
	servers connected to Smart 216 IP from a user workstation

7. The Smart 216 IP unit

Figure 1 illustrates the front panel of the Smart 216 IP.

MINICOM SMART 216 IP

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Power Link Remote

Figure 1 Smart 216 IP ports – side 1

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