User guide

Chapter 8: Security Management
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Encryption & Share
Using the Encryption & Share settings you can specify the type of
encryption used, PC and VM share modes, and the type of reset
performed when the Dominion KX II Reset button is pressed.
Choose one of the options from the drop-down list. When an encryption
mode is selected, a warning is displayed that if your browser does not
support the selected mode, you will not be able to connect to the
Dominion KX II.
Encryption mode Description
Auto This is the recommended option. The Dominion
KX II autonegotiates to the highest level of
encryption possible.
RC4 Secures user names, passwords and KVM data,
including video transmissions using the RSA
RC4 encryption method. This is a 128-bit
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol that
provides a private communications channel
between the Dominion KX II device and the
Remote PC during initial connection
authentication.
AES-128 The Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a
National Institute of Standards and Technology
specification for the encryption of electronic
data; 128 is the key length. When AES-128 is
specified, be certain that your browser supports
it, otherwise you will not be able to connect. See
Checking Your Browser for AES Encryption
(on page 209) for more information.