User guide

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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
What's New in the User Guide.......................................................................................................1
Dominion KX II Overview...............................................................................................................2
Virtual Media..................................................................................................................................4
Product Photos ..............................................................................................................................5
Product Features ...........................................................................................................................6
Hardware .............................................................................................................................6
Software...............................................................................................................................7
Terminology ...................................................................................................................................7
Package Contents..........................................................................................................................9
User Guide.....................................................................................................................................9
Related Documentation.......................................................................................................9
Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 10
Overview......................................................................................................................................10
Default Logon Information ...........................................................................................................10
Getting Started.............................................................................................................................11
Step 1: Connect the Equipment...................................................................................................11
A. AC Power ......................................................................................................................11
B. Modem Port (Optional)..................................................................................................12
C. Network Port .................................................................................................................12
D. Local Access Port (Local PC) .......................................................................................13
E. Target Server Ports.......................................................................................................14
Step 2: Dominion KX II Initial Configuration ................................................................................14
Changing the Default Password........................................................................................15
Assigning an IP Address ...................................................................................................15
Naming Target Servers .....................................................................................................19
Valid Special Characters for Target Names......................................................................19
Specifying Power Supply Autodetection............................................................................20
Note to CC-SG Users........................................................................................................21
Remote Authentication ......................................................................................................21
Define User Groups and Users .........................................................................................22
Step 3: Configure KVM Target Servers .......................................................................................22
Desktop Background .........................................................................................................22
Mouse Settings..................................................................................................................23
Operating System Mouse and Video Settings...................................................................23
Step 4 (Optional): Configure Keyboard Language ......................................................................34
Change the Keyboard Layout Code (Sun Targets)...........................................................34