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Chapter 1. Introduction
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KVM Adapter Cables
Cat 5e (or higher) cable is required to connect the KVM over IP switch to
the KVM Adapter Cables (see page 23).
The following KVM Adapter Cables are required for use with the KVM
over IP switch:
Note: If you use Adapter Cables purchased prior to your switch purchase, you
may have to upgrade the Adapter’s firmware. (see page 182).
Function Module
Connect to devices with PS/2 ports KA7120
Connect to devices with USB ports
(All platforms – PC, Mac, Sun)
KA7170
Connect to Sun Legacy Computers KA7130
Connect to serial based devices KA9140 / KA7140
For USB computers – DVI output, Virtual
Media and Smart Card Reader support
KA7166
For USB computers – HDMI output, Virtual
Media and Smart Card Reader support
KA7168
For USB computers – DisplayPort output,
Virtual Media and Smart Card Reader support
KA7169
Connect to devices with USB ports and virtual
media support
KA7175
Connect to devices with USB ports, virtual
media and audio support
KA7176
Connect to devices with USB ports, with virtual
media, smart card reader support
KA7177
Содержание
- Kvm over ip switch user manual 1
- Emc information 2
- Sj t 11364 2006 3
- The following contains information that relates to china 3
- This product is rohs compliant 3
- Be sure to register your product at our online support center 4
- For telephone support call this number 4
- Online registration 4
- Telephone support 4
- User information 4
- Batterie avis de sécurité 5
- Battery safety notice 5
- Il existe un risque d explosion si la batterie est remplacée par un incorrect tapez jeter les piles usagées selon la pertinente instructions 5
- There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type dispose of used batteries according to the relevant instructions 5
- User notice 5
- Package contents 6
- Chapter 1 7
- Chapter 2 7
- Contents 7
- Hardware setup 7
- Introduction 7
- Chapter 3 8
- Chapter 4 8
- Chapter 5 8
- Logging in 8
- Super administrator setup 8
- The user interface 8
- Chapter 6 9
- Port access 9
- Chapter 7 10
- Chapter 8 10
- Device management 10
- User management 10
- Chapter 10 11
- Chapter 9 11
- Maintenance 11
- Appendix 12
- Chapter 11 12
- Chapter 12 12
- Chapter 13 12
- Download 12
- Port operation 12
- The log server 12
- About this manual 15
- Overview 15
- An appendix at the end of the manual provides technical and troubleshooting information 16
- Chapter 12 port operation provides detailed information on accessing and operating the devices connected to the kvm over ip switch s ports 16
- Chapter 13 the log server explains how to install and configure the log server 16
- Conventions 16
- This manual uses the following conventions 16
- Product information 17
- Terminology 17
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- Chapter 1 19
- Introduction 19
- Overview 19
- Local console 20
- Features 23
- Hardware 23
- Management 23
- Advanced security 24
- Easy to use interface 24
- New kn series exclusive 25
- Virtual media 25
- Virtual remote desktop 25
- Remote user computers 26
- Servers 26
- System requirements 26
- Cat 5e or higher cable is required to connect the kvm over ip switch to the kvm adapter cables see page 23 27
- Kvm adapter cables 27
- May have to upgrade the adapter s firmware see page 182 27
- Note if you use adapter cables purchased prior to your switch purchase you 27
- The following kvm adapter cables are required for use with the kvm over ip switch 27
- Browsers 28
- Operating systems 28
- See mac systems page 233 for further information 28
- Supported browsers for users that log into the kvm over ip switch include the following 28
- Supported operating systems for remote user computers include windows 2000 and higher and those capable of running the java runtime environment jre 6 update 3 or higher linux mac sun etc 28
- Supported operating systems for the servers connected to the switch s ports are shown in the table below 28
- Chapter 1 introduction 29
- Components 29
- Kn2124va kn4124va front view 29
- Kn2140va kn4140va front view 29
- Kn2124va kn4124va rear view 32
- Kn2140va kn4140va rear view 32
- Kvm over ip user manual 32
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- Before you begin 35
- Chapter 2 35
- Hardware setup 35
- Overview 35
- Stacking 36
- Stacking and rack mounting 36
- Rack mounting 37
- Single stage installation 41
- Single stage installation diagram 42
- Adapter cable connection diagram 43
- Chapter 2 hardware setup 43
- Adapter cable connection diagram cont 44
- Kvm over ip user manual 44
- Two stage installation 45
- Two stage installation diagram 46
- Hot plugging 47
- Powering off and restarting 47
- The adapter id function 47
- Id 20 3 48
- Port 20 48
- Port 3 48
- Port id numbering 48
- Port selection 48
- Chapter 3 49
- First time setup 49
- Overview 49
- Super administrator setup 49
- After you successfully log in the local console main page appears 50
- Network setup 51
- Changing the super administrator login 52
- Moving on 54
- Chapter 4 55
- Local console login 55
- Logging in 55
- Overview 55
- Browser login 56
- Windows client ap login 57
- A description of the connection screen is given in the following table 58
- The windows client ap connection screen 58
- Connecting windows client ap 59
- The file menu 60
- The file menu allows the operator to create save and open user created work files a work file consists of all the information specified in a client session this includes the server list and server ip list items as well as the hotkey settings 60
- The file menu consists of the following items 60
- Whenever a user runs the client program it opens with the values contained in the current work file the current work file consists of the values that were in effect the last time the program was closed 60
- Java client ap login 61
- A description of the connection screen is given in the following table 62
- The java client ap connection screen 62
- Connecting java client ap 63
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- Chapter 5 65
- Overview 65
- The user interface 65
- The web browser main page 65
- Manufacturing number 66
- Page components 66
- The mfg number manufacturing number is an internal serial number used by aten s factory and technical support staff to identify products this number does not affect products warranty if your product requires after sales services you may provide the mfg number to aten s sales or technical support staff to identify the product and model number 66
- The web page screen components are described in the table below 66
- The number and type of icons that appear on the tab bar at the top of the page are determined by the user s type super administrator administrator user and the permissions assigned when the user s account was created the functions associated with each of the icons are explained in the table below 67
- The tab bar 67
- There are two small icons at the extreme right of the page their functions are described in the table below 67
- The ap gui main page 68
- Click this icon to close the gui main page and go to the display of the last selected port 69
- The gui can be navigated via the keyboard as shown in the table below 69
- There is an additional icon at the extreme right of the page 69
- In addition there are two small icons at the bottom right as described in the following table 70
- The local console gui main page 70
- The local console gui main page is similar to the java and windows ap gui main page 70
- The major difference is that the local console main page doesn t have a tab for download 70
- The control panel 71
- Winclient control panel 71
- The control panel functions are described in the table below 73
- Winclient control panel functions 73
- Macros 76
- An explanation of the hotkey actions is given in the table below 77
- Video settings 85
- Advanced video settings 86
- The meanings of the video adjustment options are given in the table 86
- Button bar the buttons on the button bar are toggles their actions are described in the table below 90
- The kvm over ip switch supports multiple user logins which may cause access conflicts to alleviate the problem a message board has been provided which allows users to communicate with each other 90
- The message board 90
- Virtual media 92
- The zoom icon controls the zoom factor for the remote view window settings are as follows 95
- The on screen keyboard 96
- Mouse pointer type 98
- Display panel window 99
- Extended displays 99
- The extended displays icon provides the ability to view the screens in an extended display setup when you click the icon the display panel window appears with the extended screens as shown here 99
- The size and number of screens in the display panel window depends on how the setup is configured see extended display page 119 for details 99
- Mouse dynasync mode 100
- Clicking the control panel icon brings up a dialog box that allows you to configure the items that appear on the control panel as well as its graphical settings 102
- Control panel configuration 102
- The organization of the dialog box is described in the table below 102
- The java control panel 104
- Ap gui 105
- Browser gui 105
- Chapter 6 105
- Overview 105
- Port access 105
- The sidebar 107
- The sidebar tree structure 107
- Filter 109
- Filter allows you to control the number and type of ports that display in the sidebar as well as which ports get scanned when auto scan and array modes are invoked see scan and array above when you click filter the bottom of the panel changes to look similar to the image below 109
- The meanings of the choices are explained in the following table 109
- Note the screenshot shows an example of just one of the pop ups that can appear the items that appear in the pop up depend on whether you are logged in remotely or from a local console what your user type is and whether you selected a switch or a port 110
- Sidebar utilities 110
- The ap gui version port access connections page provides a convenient method to work with the sidebar tree when you right click an item a list with various options pops up 110
- The following table lists and explains all of the possible items that may appear 110
- Port outlet naming 111
- Device level 113
- Kvm devices and ports connections page 113
- Port level 114
- Blade servers connections page 115
- The blade configuration page 115
- Associating ports 116
- Unassociating ports 118
- History 119
- Favorites 120
- The page settings are explained in the following table 123
- The user preferences page allows users to set up their own individual working environments the switch stores a separate configuration record for each user profile and sets up the working configuration according to the username that was keyed into the login dialog box 123
- User preferences 123
- This item is only available with the browser version 124
- Sessions 125
- Access 126
- Device level browser gui interface 126
- Port level browser gui interface 127
- The port access settings are explained in the following table 128
- Device level ap gui interface 129
- If a switch is chosen in the sidebar the main panel looks similar to the one below 129
- The page is essentially the same as the one for the browser gui see page 108 with the exception that there are filters at the top of the columns the filters allow you to expand or limit the scope of the users and groups that are displayed as described in the following table 129
- If a port is chosen in the sidebar the main panel looks similar to the one below 130
- Port level ap gui interface 130
- The page is essentially the same as the one for the browser gui see page 109 with the exception that there are filters at the top of the columns the filters allow you to expand or limit the scope of the users and groups that are displayed as described in the following table 130
- Click the save button at the lower right corner of the page to save any changes made on the access page 131
- Saving changes 131
- Device level 132
- Port configuration 132
- Select a port in the list and then click a column access mode port os os language to open the drop down menu and choose one of the options described in the table 133
- Port level 134
- An explanation of the configuration fields is given in the table below 135
- When you have finished making your configuration changes click save 135
- Set the layout and click save 139
- To view extended displays in a remote session see extended displays page 90 139
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- Ap gui 141
- Browser gui 141
- Chapter 7 141
- Overview 141
- User management 141
- Adding users 143
- Click add at the bottom of the main panel the user notebook opens with the user tab selected 143
- Select accounts on the menu bar browser gui 143
- Select users in the sidebar ap gui 143
- The kvm over ip switch supports three types of user as shown in the table bellow 143
- To add a user and assign user permissions do the following 143
- Enter the required information in the appropriate fields a description of each of the fields is given in the table below 144
- At this point you can assign the new user to a group by selecting the groups tab the groups page is discussed on page 133 you can also assign the user s port access rights by selecting the devices tab the devices page is discussed on page 137 146
- Groups and come back to it later 146
- Note optionally you can skip this step now to add more users and create 146
- When the operation succeeded message appears click ok 146
- When your selections have been made click save 146
- Deleting user accounts 147
- Modifying user accounts 147
- Creating groups 148
- Groups 148
- Deleting groups 150
- Modifying groups 150
- Assigning users to a group from the user s notebook 151
- Users and groups 151
- Removing users from a group from the user s notebook 152
- Assigning users to a group from the group s notebook 153
- Removing users from a group from the group s notebook 154
- Assigning device permissions from the user s notebook 155
- Device assignment 155
- Filters there are five filters at the top of the columns that allow you to expand or limit the scope of the ports that are displayed in the name column as described in the following table 157
- In the confirmation popup that appears click ok 157
- Note in any of the columns you can use shift click or ctrl click to select a group of ports to configure clicking to cycle through the choices on any one of the selected ports causes all of them to cycle in unison 157
- When you have finished making your choices click save 157
- Assigning device permissions from the groups notebook 158
- Chapter 8 159
- Device information 159
- Device management 159
- Kvm devices 159
- Environment the lower panel presents information concerning the device s environment as described in the table below 160
- General the general section of the device information page displays the name of the selected device its firmware version the fpga field programmable gate array and information about its network configuration 160
- Note the ap gui version presents the same information as the browser 160
- Version scroll through the list to see the additional entries 160
- Operating mode 161
- Each of the elements on this page is described in the sections that follow 163
- Network 163
- The network page is used to specify the network environment 163
- Login failures for increased security the login failures section allows administrators to set policies governing what happens when a user fails to log in successfully 176
- Note if login failures is not enabled users can attempt to log in an unlimited number of times with no restrictions for security purposes we recommend that you enable this function and enable the lockout policies 176
- Security 176
- The security page is divided into 7 main panels as described in the sections that follow 176
- To set the login failures policy check the enable checkbox the default is for login failures to be enabled the meanings of the entries are explained in the table below 176
- Account policy in the account policy section system administrators can set policies governing usernames and passwords 181
- The meanings of the account policy entries are explained in the table below 181
- An explanation of the working mode items is given in the table below 183
- Working mode 183
- Certificate signing request the certificate signing request csr section provides an automated way of obtaining and installing a ca signed ssl server certificate 185
- Click create csr the following dialog box appears 185
- Fill in the form with entries that are valid for your site according to the example information in the following table 185
- To perform this operation do the following 185
- Date time 187
- Blade servers 189
- Configuration page 189
- Adding a blade server to configure a new blade server do the following 190
- Blade server setup 190
- Fill in the fields according to the information provided in the table below 190
- Select its icon in the sidebar then click add in the main panel the setup blade server dialog box comes up with the step 1 tab displayed 190
- Modifying deleting a blade server 191
- Web access 191
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- Ap gui 193
- Browser gui 193
- Chapter 9 193
- Overview 193
- Filter 194
- Filter lets you narrow the log event display to ones that occurred at specific times ones containing specific words or strings or ones involving specific users when you access this function the log filter dialog box appears at the bottom of the page 194
- Log information 194
- The log file tracks a maximum of 512 events when the limit is reached the oldest events get discarded as new events come in the purpose of the buttons at the bottom of the page are described in the following table 194
- The log information page displays events that take place on the kvm over ip switch and provides a breakdown of the time the severity the user and a description of each one you can change the sort order of the display by clicking on the column headings 194
- A description of the filter items is given in the table below 195
- Log notification settings 196
- Ap gui 197
- Browser gui 197
- Chapter 10 197
- Maintenance 197
- Overview 197
- Main firmware upgrade 198
- Firmware upgrade recovery 199
- Ap gui 200
- Browser gui 200
- Upgrade adapters 200
- Upgrade adapters 201
- Adapter firmware info 202
- Display information 203
- Update adapter display info 203
- Adapter firmware upgrade recovery 204
- Backup 205
- Backup restore 205
- Restore 206
- Terminal 207
- Clear port names 208
- Reset on exit 208
- Restore default values 208
- System operation 208
- Chapter 11 209
- Download 209
- Overview 209
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- Chapter 12 211
- Overview 211
- Port operation 211
- Connecting to a port 212
- The port toolbar 213
- The meanings of the toolbar icons are explained in the table below 214
- The toolbar icons 214
- Toolbar hotkey port switching 215
- Gui hotkey summary table 217
- Recalling the port access page 217
- Panel array mode 218
- Multiuser operation page 202 219
- Note for issues affecting multiple user operation in panel array mode see 219
- Panel array toolbar 219
- The panel array toolbar provides shortcut navigation and control of the panel array the toolbar can be dragged anywhere on the screen mousing over an icon brings up a tooltip that provides a short description of the icon s function the icon functions are described in the table below 219
- Multiuser operation 220
- The kvm over ip switch supports multiuser operation when multiple users simultaneously access the switch from client computers the rules of precedence that apply are shown in the following table 220
- Users and buses 221
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- Chapter 13 223
- Installation 223
- The log server 223
- Starting up 224
- Configure 225
- The menu bar 225
- A description of the fields is given in the table below 226
- Events 226
- Fill in or modify the fields then click ok to finish 226
- Search search allows you to search for events containing specific words or strings when you access this function a screen similar to the one below appears 226
- The events menu has two items search and maintenance 226
- A description of the items is given in the table below 227
- Maintenance this function allows the administrator to perform manual maintenance of the database such as erasing specified records before their expiration time is up 228
- Options 229
- Overview 230
- The log server main screen 230
- The event panel 231
- The list panel 231
- The list panel contains six fields 231
- The lower panel displays log events for the currently selected unit note that if there are more than one units even though they aren t currently selected if their recording checkbox is checked the log server records their log events and keeps them in its database 231
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- Appendix 233
- General 233
- Safety instructions 233
- Rack mounting 235
- Consignes de sécurité 236
- Général 236
- Montage sur bâti 239
- International 240
- North america 240
- Technical support 240
- Appendix 241
- Function kn2124va kn4124va 241
- Kn2124va kn4124va 241
- Specifications 241
- Function kn2124va kn4124va 242
- Kvm over ip user manual 242
- Appendix 243
- Function kn2140va kn4140va 243
- Kn2140va kn4140va 243
- General operation 244
- Troubleshooting 244
- Mouse problems 246
- Virtual media 248
- Web browser 248
- The winclient activex viewer and the winclient ap 249
- The java applet and java client ap 250
- Mac systems 251
- Sun systems 251
- These solutions work for most common sun vga cards if using them fails 251
- To resolve the problem consult the sun vga card s manual 251
- Panel array mode 252
- Redhat systems 252
- The log server 252
- Ip address determination 255
- Ip installer 255
- The local console 255
- Browser 256
- Link local ipv6 address 257
- Ipv6 stateless autoconfiguration 258
- Port forwarding 259
- Keyboard emulation 260
- Mac keyboard 260
- Note when using key combinations press and release the first key ctrl 260
- The pc compatible 101 104 key keyboard can emulate the functions of the mac keyboard the emulation mappings are listed in the table below 260
- Then press and release the activation key 260
- Note when using key combinations press and release the first key ctrl 261
- Sun keyboard 261
- The pc compatible 101 104 key keyboard can emulate the functions of the sun keyboard when the control key ctrl is used in conjunction with other keys the corresponding functions are shown in the table below 261
- Then press and release the activation key 261
- Configuration 262
- Ka7140 configuration and operation 262
- In the properties section drop down each of the lists to select the port property values that match the ones used by the connected serial console device the port property settings that the ka7140 supports are given in the following table 263
- Operation 263
- To operate the device connected to the port in the port access page double click the port to establish a serial connection to the device 263
- When you have finished making your selections click save 263
- Ka7140 pin assignments 264
- Pin assignments for the ka7140 adapter are given in the table below 264
- Internal serial interface configuration 265
- Navigation 265
- Operation 266
- Switch level configuration 266
- The right panel configuration settings that can be made when the kvm over ip switch is selected in the left panel are described in the table below 266
- To finish with this function move the highlight bar to logout in the right panel of the access page press the down arrow key to highlight exit then press enter 266
- To highlight a device in the left panel then press enter to open a command line terminal session on the accessed device 266
- Use the up and down arrow keys 266
- When you have finished with your session press the hotkey see page 248 and 249 that brings you back to the access page 266
- Port level configuration 267
- The configuration settings that can be made when a serial interface device is selected are described in the table below 267
- When a serial interface device is selected in the left panel the screen looks similar to the one below 267
- Additional mouse synchronization procedures 268
- Windows 268
- Sun linux 269
- Additional video resolution procedures 270
- Overview 271
- Trusted certificates 271
- Installing the certificate 272
- Certificate trusted 273
- Examples 275
- Importing the files 275
- Self signed private certificates 275
- Fan location 276
- Fan location and speed information 276
- Clear login information 277
- Factory default settings 278
- Sa0142 rj45 f to db9 m black connector dte to dce 278
- Serial adapter pin assignments 278
- The default settings are as follows 278
- Supported kvm switches 279
- Java client viewer java client ap 280
- Virtual media support 280
- Winclient activex viewer winclient ap 280
- Limited warranty 281
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