User manual

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----- Introduction
Thank you for purchasing NewStar NewStar Digital KVM via IP series with integrated
KVM. Using the Internet or your TCP/IP enabled network, you can now remotely monitor
and control critical PC servers and workstations using an industry-standard Web browser
or VNC client.
----- Features
y Supports industry-standard networking and management protocols such as TCP/IP and
SNMP
y Offers secure management options including SSL encryption, SSH tunneling, and
RADIUS authentication
y Platform independent: can be managed using any Java-enabled Web browser
y One remote management point for multiple computers
----- Before You Begin
This section describes the cables and other hardware that you may wish to use when
setting up and configuring your new NewStar Digital KVM via IP. We suggest you review
this section carefully before beginning the installation process.
Package Contents
Your package should contain the following:
y 1 x NewStar NewStar Digital KVM via IP unit
y 1 x Power Adapter
y 1 x AC Cord for Power Adapter
y 1 x User’s Manual
y 1 x Rack Mount kit of Standard 19” 1U ( for 8/16 ports only )
y 1 x Screw Package ( for 8/16 ports only )
y One Set of Foot Pad
y 1 x DB9 RS-232 null modem serial cable ( optional )
Required Cables and Hardware
Depending on your needs, you may need one or more of the following cables:
1 x Ethernet cable (10/100 Mbits/sec Category 5 or better Ethernet cable)
Optional
y There are many different lengths for PS/2 or USB cables available:
1.8, 3.0, 6.0, 10.0, 15.0 m