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State/Province
The state or province where the organization is located.
Country (ISO code)
The country where the organization is located. This is the two-letter ISO code, e.g. DE for
Germany, or US for the USA.
Challenge Password
Some certification authorities require a challenge password to authorize later changes on the
certificate (e.g. revocation of the certificate). The minimal length of this password is 4 characters.
Confirm Challenge Password
Confirmation of the Challenge Password
Email
The email address of a contact person that is responsible for the DKVM-IP8 switch and
its security.
Key length
This is the length of the generated key in bits. 1024 Bits are supposed to be sufficient for most
cases. Longer keys may result in slower response time of the DKVM-IP8 switch during
connection establi shment.
6.5.5 Serial Port
Figure 6-25. Serial Port
The DKVM-IP8 switch Serial Settings (Figure 6-25) allows you to specify what device is
connected to the serial port and how to use it.
Configuration or console login
Do not use the serial port for any special function, use it only for the initial configuration
(see Table 4-1 ).
Modem
The DKVM-IP8 switch offers remote access using a telephone line in addition to the standard
access over the built-in Ethernet adapter. The modem needs to be connected to