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Initial Configuration

3.1 Default Settings

The communication interfaces of IKVM-1000 are all based on TCP/IP. It comes with the default settings as below.

Parameter

Value

 

 

IP auto configuration

DHCP

 

 

IP-Address

192.168.1.1 (disabled)

 

 

Net-mask

255.255.255.0

 

 

Default-Gateway

none

 

 

Super user name

super

 

 

Super user password

pass

 

 

Note: although there is a pre-configured IP address in IKVM-1000, it is disabled by default. To make the IP effective, you must use psetup.exe to locate the IKVM- 1000 and change the “IP auto configuration” from “DHCP” to “None”. Please refer to next subsection for detailed information.

3.2 Configuration via Setup Utility

By default, the IKVM-1000 will obtain its IP address from a DHCP server in the network. If a DHCP server is found, it may provide a valid IP address, gateway address and net mask. Before you connect IKVM-1000 to your local network, please make sure the corresponding configuration of your DHCP server is com- pleted. It is recommended to reserve a fixed IP assignment to the MAC address of the IKVM-1000. You can find the MAC address labeled on the bottom side of the metal housing.

If this initial configuration does not meet your local requirements, use the setup tool to adjust the values to your needs. The setup tool can be found on the CD-ROM delivered with this package. You can follow the procedure described below.

1.Connect the IKVM-1000 to the same network as your administrative PC, or you can use an USB cable (type A to type B) to connect administrative PC and

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