UNIMAX Houseware KVM Switch Additional OSD Modes Available With Security Enabled, User Login

NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH

User Login

User Login Mode requires a user to login with a user name and password from the list created by the administrator. The user will only be able to login if security is enabled. With security enabled, the user will be locked to the current CPU and the login screen will remain on the monitor until the user logs in.

Function	Keystroke
Autologin	F1
(This is only available (but must be	See note below
used when available) if security for
the connected port is disabled)
Add a character to the	A-Z /0-9 or Shift + A-Z
user name/password	(upper and/or lower case
See note below	characters)
Remove previous character	Backspace
from the user name/password
Submit user name/password	Enter
Move from Name to Password field	Tab

If the password submitted is incorrect, the user will not be able to proceed.

If the password submitted is correct, the user will proceed to Normal Mode (see page 17).

Figure 19- User Login screen with security disabled

Once a user name and password is accepted, the UNIMUX will connect to the first CPU that is powered-ON and the user has access to. To enter Command Mode, press <Ctrl> + <`> (tilde/accent key).

See the Command Mode functions described on page 12 to control the system of CPUs within the limitations as determined by the administrator.

Note: If security is not enabled, the message “Press F1 to Autologin” will appear in the login screen. While security is disabled, a standard user must press <F1> (see Figure 19) to enter Command Mode. Only the administrator can login using the name and password when security is not enabled.

Additional OSD Modes Available With Security Enabled

Administration Menu

To access the Administration Menu press <A> from the Administrator’s Main menu (see Figure 18). The Administration Menu can be accessed only when the administrator is logged-in. Users other than the administrator are not able to enter the Administration Menu.

If a different user is logged-in, log-out by pressing <O> from the Main menu, then log-in as Administrator. (See page 19, "Enabling Security".)

Administration Mode allows the administrator to use the following functions:

Function	Keystroke
Go to System Configuration menu	S
Go to Ports Configuration menu	P
Go to User Configuration menu	U
Change administrator’s password	C
Exit from Administration Menu	Esc
Return to Command Mode

Figure 20- Administration Mode Menu

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