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StarTech.com SV1654DX4I, SV3254DX4I Installing the new certificate, Is my data safe?

Models: SV1654DX4I SV3254DX4I

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redirected without their knowledge. Certificates are issued by trusted third parties called Certificate Authorities (CAs) and contain essential details about a site that must match the information supplied to your Web browser.

Why do I receive a warning when accessing the login screen?

As it redirects you to a secure (SSL) session by default, the login screen may generate a warning from your Web browser or the VNC Java client for two different reasons. First, the CA that has issued the certificate on StarTech.com’s behalf may not yet be recognized as a trusted source by the computer you are using to access the SVxx54DX4I. Second, since the unit could be configured in a number different ways, it is impossible to supply a generic certificate that will match your exact network settings.

Is my data safe?

Yes.The security certificate does not affect encryption effectiveness in any way,nordoesitmaketheSVxx54DX4Ianymorevulnerabletooutsideattacks.

Can I prevent the warning from occurring?

Yes. You have two options that may prevent the warning from occurring. First, if the Web browser you are using offers the option to ignore the warning for future visits, the browser will no longer generate a warning if that option is selected. Second, if you install the certificate from the SVxx54DX4I onto the host computer (see below) and if the unit is configured with a domain name ending in .com, .net, .org, .gov, .edu, .us,

.ca, .uk, .jp, or .tw (i.e. remotecontrol.mydomain.net) then the warning should no longer occur.

Installing the new certificate

The following instructions detail how to install the certificate from the SVxx54DX4I onto your local computer (in this case, when using Internet Explorer with Windows XP):

1. Open your Web browser and go to the SVxx54DX4I login screen. Click

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SV1654DX4I, SV3254DX4I specifications

StarTech.com offers a range of high-quality KVM switches that allow users to manage multiple computers from a single workstation. Among the notable models in their lineup are the SV3254DX4I and SV1654DX4I, both designed to enhance productivity in various professional environments, whether for IT management, data centers, or office applications.

The SV3254DX4I is a powerful 32-port dual-monitor KVM switch, enabling users to control up to 32 computers or servers from a single keyboard, mouse, and two monitors. Its dual-display support is especially advantageous for multitasking, as it allows users to view outputs from multiple systems simultaneously. This KVM switch supports resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz, ensuring that high-definition images are rendered with clarity and precision. Additionally, it features a combination of USB and PS/2 connectivity for compatibility with a wide range of devices.

On the other hand, the SV1654DX4I is a 16-port dual-monitor KVM switch, designed for environments that require a more compact solution while still offering robust capabilities. Like its larger counterpart, this model also supports dual-display setups and resolution up to 4K at 60Hz, making it suitable for high-resolution applications. The versatility of the SV1654DX4I is enhanced by its supporting features, including audio support, which allows for smooth integration of sound systems, and an intuitive interface for seamless switching between connected devices.

Common features of both KVM switches include a user-friendly front-panel interface and hotkey controls, providing quick access to different computers or servers with ease. They also incorporate advanced technologies such as EDID emulation, which helps maintain optimal video quality by ensuring that the connected monitors receive and retain the necessary display settings.

Additionally, both models are designed with robust security features, including multi-level password protection, ensuring that only authorized users have access to the connected systems. For secure environments, these KVM switches are ideal choices.

Overall, the StarTech.com SV3254DX4I and SV1654DX4I KVM switches present a winning combination of performance, reliability, and user-friendly features, making them excellent tools for professionals looking to streamline operations and enhance productivity in their technology deployments.