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KVM.net

User Guide

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5UM70156 V1.1 12/05

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Minicom Advanced Systems 5UM70156 V1.1 12 manual KVM.net User Guide

Contents

KVM.net User Guide Copyright Table of Contents Accessing the system as a User Introduction Key features Terminology Pre-installation guidelinesSystem components Pointer tab Connecting the hardware Connecting and setting up the systemInitial Settings Obtaining an IP address via Dhcp Setting the system’s date and time Changing the Root user’s passwordAccessing the KVM.net Manager from outside a Firewall Accessing the KVM.net Manager from a remote location Displaying the Web interface IP Access status Defining the KVM switches Configuring the system components Creating Target servers Importing a new KVM Switch New from scratch- General tab General tab elements Mouse parametersAdvanced tab elements Deleting Targets Configuring the IP Access units General tab elements Assigning a name to an IP Access unit Target tab elements KVM Switches tab elements Network tab Network tab elements Serial tab Serial tab elements Advanced button Deleting an IP Access unit Forming users into groups Using the system an overview General tab elements Creating a user Targets tab elements All Users list User summary Deleting a User Creating a User Group Members tab Members tab elements Users Group tab Adding Users to a Group Associating User/Groups with Targets When editing a User Select User Groups / All UsersDeleting Users from a Group Disassociating a User/Group from a Target When editing a Target Select Target Sets / All TargetsDeleting a User Group Deleting from the menu Expand User Groups Create Target Set General tab Creating a Target Set Deleting a Target Set Users tab elementsDeleting from the menu Expand Target Sets Target Sets Associating Target servers with Target Sets Creating a Target Profile Creating ProfilesAdvanced tab elements Right-clickDevice Profiles. New Profile appears Creating an IP Access Profile Network tab elements Serial tab elements Upgrading the KVM.net/IP Access firmware Maintenance featuresBackup Schedule Backup elements Account policy Password policy Account blocking Idle timeout Updating the system General Administration of the systemExiting the KVM.net Manager system Shutting down the KVM.net Manager system Rebooting KVM.net Manager systemActivity Log Status column Accessing the system as a User Connecting to a Target server Accessing an IP Access unit directlyNavigating the Web display My Properties Technical Specifications Appendix a Regional Offices