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KL1508Ai / KL1516Ai User Manual
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About This Manual
This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your KL1508Ai /
KL1516Ai system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and
operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided
below.
Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the KL1508Ai / KL1516Ai
System. Its purpose, features and benefits are presented, and its front and back
panel components are described.
Chapter 2, Hardware Setup, provides step-by-step instructions for setting
up your installation, and explains some basic operating procedures.
Chapter 3, Basic Operation, explains the fundamental concepts involved
in operating the KL1508Ai / KL1516Ai.
Chapter 4, OSD Operation, provides a complete description of the
KL1508Ai / KL1516Ai's OSD (On Screen Display), and how to work with it.
Chapter 5, Hotkey Operation, details all of the concepts and procedures
involved in the keyboard hotkey operation of your KL1508Ai / KL1516Ai
installation.
Chapter 6, Keyboard Emulation, provides tables that list the PC to Mac
and PC to Sun keyboard emulation mappings.
Chapter 7, Logging In, describes how to log into the KL1508Ai /
KL1516Ai via its Graphical User Interface (GUI) with each of the available
access methods: from the local console; an internet browser; a standalone
Windows application (AP) program; and a standalone Java application (AP)
program.
Chapter 8, The User Interface, describes the layout and explains the
components of the KL1508Ai / KL1516Ai’s user interface.
Chapter 9, Port Access, describes the Port Access page and how to use it
to configure the options it provides regarding port manipulation.
Chapter 10, User Management, shows administrators how to create,
modify, and delete users, and assign attributes to them.
Chapter 11, Device Management, shows administrators how to configure
and control overall KL1508Ai / KL1516Ai operations.
Chapter 12, Log, shows how to use the log file utility to view all the events
that take place on the KL1508Ai / KL1516Ai.
Содержание
- Kl1508ai kl1516ai 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
- User notice 5
- Basic package 6
- Optional equipment 6
- Package contents 6
- Chapter 1 introduction 7
- Chapter 2 hardware setup 7
- Chapter 3 basic operation 7
- Contents 7
- Chapter 4 osd operation 8
- Chapter 5 hotkey operation 8
- Chapter 6 keyboard emulation 9
- Chapter 7 logging in 9
- Chapter 8 the user interface 9
- Chapter 9 port access 9
- Chapter 10 user management 10
- Chapter 11 device management 10
- Chapter 12 log 10
- Chapter 13 maintenance 10
- Chapter 14 the firmware upgrade utility 11
- Chapter 15 download 11
- Chapter 16 port operation 11
- Chapter 17 the log server 11
- Appendix 12
- About this manual 13
- Conventions 15
- For information about all altusen products and how they can help you connect without limits visit altusen on the web or contact an altusen authorized reseller visit altusen on the web for a list of locations and telephone numbers 15
- Product information 15
- This manual uses the following conventions 15
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- Chapter 1 17
- Introduction 17
- Overview 17
- Features 20
- Hardware 20
- Management 20
- Advanced security 21
- Easy to use interface 21
- Virtual remote desktop 22
- Computers 23
- External console 23
- General 23
- Kvm adapter cables 23
- Requirements 23
- Does not support usb 24
- Kernels below 2 do not support usb 2 24
- Note 1 kvm adapter cables are referred to as i o modules in some dialog boxes 24
- Operating systems 24
- Supported operating systems are shown in the table below 24
- The following cable models support the adapter cable id function ka7920 ka7970 ka7520 ka7570 ka7120 ka7130 ka7166 ka7168 ka7169 ka7170 24
- The following kvm adapter cables are required for use with the kl1508ai kl1516ai 24
- Components 25
- Front view 25
- Keyboard module 26
- Lcd module 27
- Rear view 28
- That of the kl1516ai except that it has 8 kvm ports instead of 16 28
- The kl1516ai is pictured above the kl1508ai rear panel is the same as 28
- Before you begin 29
- Chapter 2 29
- Hardware setup 29
- Standard rack mounting 30
- Single stage installation 32
- Chapter 2 hardware setup 33
- Single stage installation diagram 33
- Kl1508ai kl1516ai user manual 34
- Kvm adapter cable installation diagram 34
- Chapter 2 hardware setup 35
- Kvm adapter cable installation diagram cont 35
- Daisy chaining 36
- Daisy chain installation diagram 38
- Basic operation 39
- Chapter 3 39
- Opening separately 39
- Opening the console 39
- Opening together 41
- Operating precautions 42
- The maximum load bearing capacity of the keyboard module is 30kg failure to heed the information below can result in damage to the keyboard module 42
- Closing the console 43
- Lcd osd configuration 45
- The lcd buttons 45
- The lcd osd allows you to set up and configure the lcd display four buttons see lcd controls page 11 are used to perform the configuration as described in the table below 45
- An explanation of the lcd osd adjustment settings is given in the table below 46
- The adjustment settings 46
- Hotkeys 47
- Manual 47
- Osd gui 47
- Port selection 47
- Hot plugging 48
- Hot plugging console ports 48
- Hot plugging kvm ports 48
- Hot plugging stations 48
- Port id numbering 49
- Powering off and restarting 49
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- Chapter 4 51
- Osd operation 51
- Osd overview 51
- Manufacturing number 52
- Osd main screen headings 53
- Osd navigation 53
- F1 goto 54
- Osd functions 54
- F2 list 55
- Many of the switch s osd functions only operate on the computers currently selected for listing on the main screen accessing this function lets you broaden or narrow the scope of ports that get listed the submenu choices and their meanings are given in the table below 55
- Move the highlight bar to the choice you want then press enter an icon appears before the choice to indicate that it is the currently selected one 55
- Accessing this function allows the administrator and each user to set up an individual working environment a separate profile for each operator is stored by the osd and is activated according to the username provided during login 56
- After you select an item a submenu with further choices appears to make a selection either double click it or move the highlight bar to it then press enter an icon appears before the selected choice to indicate which one it is the settings are explained in the following table 56
- Double click it or move the highlight bar to it then press enter 56
- F3 set 56
- To change a setting 56
- Continues on next page 57
- Continued from previous page 58
- After you select an item a submenu with further choices appears double click the choice you want or move the highlight bar to it then press enter an icon appears before the selected choice the settings are explained in the table on the next three pages 59
- Continues on next page 59
- F4 adm 59
- F4 is an administrator only function accessing this function allows the administrator to configure and control the overall operation of the osd to change a setting double click it or use the up and down arrow keys to move the highlight bar to it then press enter 59
- Continued from previous page 60
- Continues on next page 60
- Continued from previous page 61
- F5 skp 62
- F6 brc 63
- F7 scan 64
- F8 lout 64
- Chapter 5 65
- Hotkey operation 65
- Hotkey port control 65
- Control and f12 keys 66
- Exiting hotkey mode 66
- Hotkey mode environment 66
- Invoking hotkey mode 66
- Number lock and minus keys 66
- Selecting the active port 67
- Auto scan mode switching 68
- Entering auto scan 68
- Setting the scan interval 68
- Exiting auto scan 69
- Entering skip mode 70
- Exiting skip mode 70
- Skip mode switching 70
- Computer keyboard mouse reset 71
- Setting the hotkey beeper on off 71
- Setting the hotkey key combination 72
- Setting the osd hotkey combination 72
- Restore the default values 73
- Setting the port operating system 73
- Hotkey summary table 74
- Chapter 6 75
- Keyboard emulation 75
- Mac keyboard 75
- Note when using key combinations press and release the first key ctrl 75
- The pc compatible 101 104 key keyboard can emulate the functions of the mac keyboard the emulation mappings are listed in the table below 75
- Then press and release the activation key 75
- Note when using key combinations press and release the first key ctrl 76
- Sun keyboard 76
- 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 76
- Then press and release the activation key 76
- Chapter 7 77
- Logging in 77
- Overview 77
- Local login 78
- Browser login 79
- Windows client ap login 80
- A description of the connection screen is given in the following table 81
- The windows client ap connection screen 81
- Connecting windows client ap 82
- Java client ap login 83
- A description of the connection screen is given in the following table 84
- The java client ap connection screen 84
- Connecting java client ap 85
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- Chapter 8 87
- Overview 87
- The user interface 87
- The web browser main page 87
- Page components 88
- The web page screen components are described in the table below 88
- 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 administrator or 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 89
- The tab bar 89
- There are two small icons at the extreme right of the page their functions are described in the table below 89
- The ap gui main page 90
- The control panel 91
- Winclient control panel 91
- The control panel functions are described in the table below 93
- Winclient control panel functions 93
- Macros 95
- An explanation of the hotkey actions is given in the table below 96
- Clicking the hammer icon on the control panel brings up the video settings dialog box the options in this dialog box allow you to adjust the placement and picture quality of the remote screen on your monitor 104
- The meanings of the video adjustment options are given in the table below 104
- Video settings 104
- Button bar the buttons on the button bar are toggles their actions are described in the table below 107
- The kl1508ai kl1516ai 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 107
- The message board 107
- The zoom icon controls the zoom factor for the remote view window settings are as follows 109
- The on screen keyboard 110
- Mouse pointer type 112
- Mouse dynasync mode 113
- 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 115
- Control panel configuration 115
- The organization of the dialog box is described in the table below 115
- The java control panel 117
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- Ap gui 119
- Browser gui 119
- Chapter 9 119
- Overview 119
- Port access 119
- The sidebar 121
- The sidebar tree structure 121
- At the bottom of the sidebar are the viewing filter options which allow you to control the number and type of ports that display in the sidebar 122
- The meanings of the choices are explained in the following table 122
- View filter 122
- Connections 123
- Device level 123
- Port level 124
- The page settings are explained in the following table 125
- 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 125
- User preferences 125
- This item is only available with the browser version 126
- Sessions 127
- Access rights 128
- Browser gui interface 128
- Ap gui interface 129
- Saving changes 129
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- Ap gui 131
- Browser gui 131
- Chapter 10 131
- Overview 131
- User management 131
- Adding users 132
- Enter the required information in the appropriate fields a description of each of the fields is given in the table below 133
- Click users in the sidebar to return to the main screen the new user appears in the sidebar list and in the main panel as well 134
- The icon for administrators has one red band 134
- The large main panel shows the user s name the description that was given when the account was created and whether the account is currently active or has been disabled 134
- The sidebar users list can expand and collapse if the list is expanded click the minus symbol next to the users icon to collapse it if it is collapsed there is a plus symbol next to the icon click the plus symbol to expand it 134
- When the operation succeeded message appears click ok 134
- When your selections have been made click save 134
- Deleting user accounts 135
- Modifying user accounts 135
- Assigning device permissions from the user s notebook 136
- Device assignment 136
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- Chapter 11 139
- Device information 139
- Device management 139
- Kvm devices 139
- Each of the elements on this page is described in the sections that follow 142
- Network 142
- The network page is used to specify the network environment 142
- Continues on next page 149
- Kl1508ai kl1516ai 149
- To allow authentication and authorization for the kl1508ai kl1516ai via ldap ldaps refer to the information in the table below 149
- 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 151
- 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 151
- Security 151
- The security page is divided into six main panels as described in the sections that follow 151
- 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 151
- An explanation of the working mode items is given in the table below 156
- Enabling encryption affects system performance no encryption offers the best performance the greater the encryption the greater the adverse effect if you enable encryption the performance considerations are as follows 156
- Encryption 156
- Rc4 offers the least impact on performance des is next then 3des or aes 156
- The rc4 des combination offers the least impact of any combination 156
- These flexible encryption alternatives for keyboard mouse and video let you choose any combination of des 3des aes rc4 or a random cycle of any or all of them 156
- Working mode 156
- An explanation of the configuration fields is given in the table below 158
- Port configuration 158
- The port configuration page displays status information and allows you to set the properties of a port that has been selected in the sidebar 158
- Date time 160
- Ap gui 163
- Browser gui 163
- Chapter 12 163
- Overview 163
- Log information 164
- Browser gui 165
- Chapter 13 165
- Maintenance 165
- Overview 165
- Ap gui 166
- Device firmware upgrade ip card 167
- Adapter firmware upgrade mainboard and kvm adapter cables 168
- Mainboard firmware upgrade 168
- Kvm adapter cables firmware upgrade 169
- Adapter firmware mainboard and kvm adapter cables 171
- Device firmware ip card 171
- Firmware upgrade recovery 171
- Backup 172
- Backup restore 172
- Clear port names 173
- Reset to default 173
- System operation 173
- System reset 173
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- Before you begin 175
- Chapter 14 175
- Introduction 175
- The firmware upgrade utility 175
- Performing the upgrade 177
- Firmware upgrade recovery 181
- Chapter 15 183
- Download 183
- Overview 183
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- Chapter 16 185
- Overview 185
- Port operation 185
- Connecting to a port 186
- The port toolbar 187
- The meanings of the toolbar icons are explained in the table below 188
- The toolbar icons 188
- Toolbar hotkey port switching 189
- Gui hotkey summary table 191
- Recalling the port access page 191
- Panel array mode 192
- Multiuser operation page 178 193
- Note for issues affecting multiple user operation in panel array mode see 193
- Panel array toolbar 193
- 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 193
- Multiuser operation 194
- The kl1508ai kl1516ai 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 194
- Chapter 17 195
- Installation 195
- The log server 195
- Starting up 196
- Configure 197
- The menu bar 197
- A description of the fields is given in the table below 198
- Events 198
- Fill in or modify the fields then click ok to finish 198
- Search 198
- 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 198
- The events menu has two items search and maintenance 198
- A description of the items is given in the table below 199
- Maintenance this function allows the administrator to perform manual maintenance of the database such as erasing specified records before the expiration time that was set with the limit setting of the edit function see page 182 199
- Options 200
- Overview 201
- The log server main screen 201
- The event panel 202
- The list panel 202
- The list panel contains six fields 202
- The lower panel displays tick information for the currently selected kl1508ai kl1516ai note that if the installation contains more than one switch even though a switch isn t currently selected if its recording checkbox is checked the log server records its tick information and keeps it in its database 202
- Appendix 203
- General 203
- Safety instructions 203
- Rack mounting 205
- International 206
- North america 206
- Technical support 206
- Specifications 207
- With kvm adapter cable ka7000 series 208
- Ip address determination 209
- Ip installer 209
- The local console 209
- Browser 210
- Link local ipv6 address 211
- Ipv6 stateless autoconfiguration 212
- Overview 213
- Trusted certificates 213
- Installing the certificate 214
- Certificate trusted 215
- Examples 216
- Importing the files 216
- Self signed private certificates 216
- Administration 217
- General operation 217
- Troubleshooting 217
- For connection and operation problems see the table below 219
- The java client 219
- The windows client 219
- Panel array mode 220
- The log server 220
- Sun systems 221
- These solutions work for most common sun vga cards if using them fails to resolve the problem consult the sun vga card s manual 221
- Screen resolutions higher than 1280 x 1024 222
- Additional mouse synchronization procedures 224
- Windows 224
- Connection tables 226
- The following table indicates the relationship between the number of compatible kvm switch units and the number of computers that they control 226
- Note to connect the kl1508ai kl1516ai to a power over the net unit first use cat 5e cable to connect the kl1508ai kl1516ai s pon port to an sn0142 adapter then connect the adapter to the pon in port on the power over the net unit 227
- Supported devices 227
- The following table represents a list of supported devices that can be used on a kl1508ai kl1516ai installation 227
- Administrator login failure 228
- For convenience and flexibility three optional rack mounting kits are available as shown in the following table 229
- Optional rack mounting 229
- Remove the standard l brackets and the side mounting brackets from both sides of the switch 229
- To install the long bracket standard rack mount kit simply replace the short l brackets on the standard rack mount kit with the long ones and mount the switch according to the instructions given for standard rack mounting page 14 229
- While it takes two people to perform a standard installation with an easy installation kit one person can mount the switch to install the easy installation kit do the following 229
- Phillips i head m4l6 231
- Dedicated invocation keys 232
- Osd factory default settings 233
- The factory default settings are as follows 233
- Limited warranty 234
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