13.AP Operation (continued)

13.2Windows Client (continued)

13.2.4 Operation

Once a connection to the KVM switch has been established, the remote system’s video output is captured and displayed on your monitor. At the same time, your local keystroke and mouse input is captured and sent to the remote system.

The look and feel of the AP Windows client operation is the same as for the browser version of the Windows client. Refer back to chapter 9 for details.

13.3 Java Client

13.3.1 Installation

Ending the Session

After you log out of the KVM switch, you return to the Connection dialog

box. Click Disconnect to end the session.

To install the Java Client on your computer, you must first obtain the AP Java Client from your system administrator.

13.3.2 Starting Up

To connect to the NetDirector Console KVM Switch with IP Access, go to the AP Java Client program and double click its icon to bring up the Address Input dialog box.

Note: The Java Client requires Java version 1.4.2 or higher.

1.Key in the IP address for the unit you want to connect to – including a forward slash followed by the login string (if one has been set-up by your system administrator), then click OK.

2.Note: For security purposes, the login string must be specified correctly as part of the IP address. The system administrator may change the string from time to time to thwart unauthorized access attempts. Be sure you have the correct string when you attempt to connect.

3.After you establish a connection, a Login dialog box appears. Provide a valid Username and Password, and then click OK.

Once the authentication procedure completes successfully, the KVM

switch remote main page displays on your monitor.

13.3.3 Operation

The look and feel of the AP Java client operation is the same as for the browser version of the Java client. Refer to chapter 10 for details.

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B020-016-17-IP specifications

The Tripp Lite B020-016-17-IP is a robust and versatile 16-Port KVM switch designed for managing multiple servers and workstations in a secure and efficient manner. This device is particularly suitable for data centers and network operations centers where space and efficiency are paramount.

One of the standout features of the B020-016-17-IP is its support for an IP-based remote access functionality, allowing users to control their KVM switch from anywhere over the internet. This is particularly useful for IT administrators who need to manage servers without being physically present, enhancing flexibility and operational efficiency. With this feature, users can easily switch between different servers using a web-based interface.

The B020-016-17-IP supports a wide variety of multimedia formats and audio connections, ensuring that users have a comprehensive experience regardless of their specific setup requirements. This switch is equipped with a standard VGA input, allowing for high-resolution display support, while also protecting against signal degradation. The switch also features USB connectivity for seamless integration with various peripherals.

Another key characteristic of the B020-016-17-IP is its reliable performance, featuring a metal housing that ensures durability and optimal heat dissipation. Users can expect minimal downtime and extended device longevity. The unit is equipped with hot-swappable capabilities, making it easy to replace devices or add new ones without interrupting operations.

Security features are also paramount in this design. The B020-016-17-IP provides a comprehensive range of security protocols, including support for password protection and user authentication, making it suitable for environments where data integrity and confidentiality are crucial.

In terms of installation, the B020-016-17-IP is user-friendly, allowing for a straightforward setup process. It includes various connection options, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of systems and infrastructures.

Overall, the Tripp Lite B020-016-17-IP 16-Port KVM switch combines advanced technology, security, and convenience to offer a powerful solution for remote server management. Whether for small businesses or large enterprises, this KVM switch is an excellent choice for enhancing productivity and streamlining IT operations.
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