User guide

Chapter 7: Virtual Media
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Floppydrive.
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USBdrive.
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Remotefileserver(ISOimages).
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Virtualconnection
Prerequisites for Using Virtual Media
Thefollowingconditionsmustbemetinordertousevirtualmedia:
KX II-101
Forusersrequiringaccesstovirtualmedia,KXII101permissions
mustbesettoallowaccesstotherelevantports,aswellasvirtual
mediaaccess(VMAccessportpermission)forthoseports.Port
permissionsaresetatthegrouplevel;pleaserefertoSettingPort
Permissionsformoreinfor
mation.
AUSBconnectionmustexistbetweentheKXII101andthetarget
server.
(Optional)IfyouwanttousePCShare,VMShareModemustalso
beenabledintheSecuritySettingspage.
Client PC
Certainvirtualmediaoptionsrequireadministrativeprivilegeson
theclientPC(e.g.,driveredirectionofcompletedrives).
Note:IfyouareusingMicrosoftVista,turnUserAccountControl
off:ControlPanel>UserAccounts>UserAccountControl>turnoff.
IfyouwouldprefernottochangeVistaaccountpermissions,run
InternetExplorerasanadministrator.Todothis,clickontheStart
Menu,locateIE,rightclickitandselectRunasAdministrator.
USB2.0portsarebothfasterandpreferred.
Target Server
KVMtargetserversmustsupportUSBconnecteddrives.
KVMtargetserversrunningWindows2000musthaveallofthe
recentpatchesinstalled.