User guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Installation
- Chapter 3: Operation – User Functions
- Chapter 4: Operation – Administrator Functions
- The Administration Menu
- Guidelines for System Configuration
- System Configuration
- Video Redirection (Forced Video)
- Channel Association for Multiple Video
- User Configuration
- Channel Configuration
- User Station Profile
- Group Settings (Access Rights)
- Recommendations
- System Reboot and System Reset
- Network Settings
- Autoscan and Autoskip
- Power Management
- Paragon II Network Port
- Chapter 5: Paragon II and P2ZCIMs/Z-CIMs
- Chapter 6: Managing IBM BladeCenter Servers
- Chapter 7: Configurations
- Chapter 8: Firmware Upgrade
- Appendix A: Specifications
- Appendix B: User Station Direct Mode
- Appendix C: Tiering and Compatibility
- Appendix D: Paragon II Rack Mount
- Appendix E: Connecting Serial Devices to Paragon II System
- Appendix F: Extra Keyboard/Mouse Information and Settings
- Appendix G: Recommendation for Better Video Quality
- Appendix H: Other Components Working with Paragon II
- Appendix I: Troubleshooting
CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION 9
2. The Selection Menu of On-Screen User Interface (OSUI) appears. The channel ports of
connected servers appear in green. At the start, there are no default names for any servers and
the Name fields are blank, except for IBM BladeCenter chassis (if any), which has a default
name shown as “IBM-Blade”.
Figure 7 Selection Menu
3. Press the Ç and È keys on the User Station keyboard to move the highlight to one of the
green server ports and press Enter.
4. Normal server access and operation indicates a successful connection.
5. Press the Scroll Lock key twice QUICKLY to activate the OSUI, and either press F9 to log
out or choose another green channel (if any) to access.
Paragon II Front Panel Display and Controls
The control buttons and LCD display on the Paragon II unit provide system management and
technical support functions. For most situations, there is no need to use the front panel beyond
viewing status.
Figure 8 Paragon II Front Panel Buttons
Front Panel Components and Functions:
1. The ESC button is used for canceling displayed function and returning system to normal state.
2. The FUNC button is used to select various functions.
3. The LCD displays system status and indicates functions that can be selected by pressing front
panel control buttons.
4. The Y, U, Z, and V buttons are used for selecting or setting various options, depending on
the function being performed.
5. The ENT button is used for confirming and executing selected function.