Table of Contents | Minicom Advanced Systems 5UM70156 V1.1 12

	KVM.NET
	Table of Contents
1. Introduction		4
1.1	Key features	4
1.2	Terminology	5
1.3	System components	5
1.4	Pre-installation guidelines	5
2. Connecting and setting up the system		7
2.1	Connecting the hardware	7
2.2	Initial Settings	7
2.2.1 Changing the Root user’s password		8
2.2.2 Setting the system’s date and time		8
2.2.3 Accessing the KVM.net Manager from outside a Firewall		8
2.2.4 Accessing the KVM.net Manager from a remote location		8
3. Displaying the Web interface		9
3.1	IP Access status	9
4. Configuring the system components		10
4.1	Defining the KVM switches	10
4.1.1 Importing a new KVM Switch		11
4.2	Creating Target servers	11
4.2.1 Mouse parameters		13
4.2.2 Deleting Targets		14
4.3	Configuring the IP Access units	14
4.3.1 Assigning a name to an IP Access unit		15
4.4	Deleting an IP Access unit	20
5. Using the system – an overview		21
5.1	Creating a user	22
5.1.1 The General tab elements		22
5.1.2 The Targets tab elements		23
5.1.3 User summary		24
5.1.4 Deleting a User		25
5.2	Creating a User Group	25
5.2.1 The Members tab elements		26
5.2.2 The Targets tab elements		27
5.3	Adding Users to a Group	27
5.3.1 Deleting Users from a Group		28
5.4	Associating User/Groups with Targets	28
5.4.1 Disassociating a User/Group from a Target		29
5.4.2 Deleting a User Group		29

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Minicom Advanced Systems 5UM70156 V1.1 12 manual Table of Contents

Contents

KVM.net User Guide Copyright Table of Contents Accessing the system as a User Introduction Key features Pre-installation guidelines TerminologySystem components Pointer tab Obtaining an IP address via Dhcp Connecting and setting up the systemConnecting the hardware Initial Settings Accessing the KVM.net Manager from a remote location Changing the Root user’s passwordSetting the system’s date and time Accessing the KVM.net Manager from outside a Firewall 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 Mouse parameters General tab elementsAdvanced 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 When editing a User Select User Groups / All Users Associating User/Groups with TargetsDeleting Users from a Group Deleting from the menu Expand User Groups When editing a Target Select Target Sets / All TargetsDisassociating a User/Group from a Target Deleting a User Group Create Target Set General tab Creating a Target Set Users tab elements Deleting a Target SetDeleting from the menu Expand Target Sets Target Sets Associating Target servers with Target Sets Creating Profiles Creating a Target ProfileAdvanced tab elements Right-clickDevice Profiles. New Profile appears Creating an IP Access Profile Network tab elements Serial tab elements Maintenance features Upgrading the KVM.net/IP Access firmwareBackup Schedule Backup elements Account policy Password policy Account blocking Idle timeout General Administration of the system Updating the systemExiting the KVM.net Manager system Rebooting KVM.net Manager system Shutting down the KVM.net Manager systemActivity Log Status column Accessing the system as a User My Properties Accessing an IP Access unit directlyConnecting to a Target server Navigating the Web display Technical Specifications Appendix a Regional Offices