User manual

KVM over IP Module
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C o n t e n t s
1. Product Overview ................................................................................................................. 7
1.1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 7
1.2 Main Features.................................................................................................................... 7
2. Installation and Start up ...................................................................................................... 8
2.1 Package Checklist ............................................................................................................. 8
2.2 Product Views ................................................................................................................... 8
2.3 System Requirements ....................................................................................................... 9
2.4 When the server is up and running ................................................................................... 9
2.5 When the server is dead .................................................................................................... 9
2.6 Installation ...................................................................................................................... 10
3. Configuration ...................................................................................................................... 12
3.1 Initial IP Configuration via Network .............................................................................. 12
3.2 Configuration Setup via Serial Console ......................................................................... 15
3.3 Keyboard, Mouse, and Video configuration ................................................................... 16
3.3.1 IP-KVM keyboard settings....................................................................................... 16
3.3.2 Remote Mouse Settings ............................................................................................ 16
3.3.3 Automatic mouse speed and mouse synchronization ............................................... 16
3.3.4 Host system mouse settings...................................................................................... 17
3.3.5 Single and Double Mouse Mode .............................................................................. 17
3.3.6 Recommended Mouse Settings ................................................................................ 18
3.3.7 Video Modes............................................................................................................. 18
4. Usage .................................................................................................................................... 19
4.1 Prerequisites.................................................................................................................... 19
4.2 Login into the IP-KVM and logout ................................................................................ 20
4.2.1 Login into the IP-KVM ............................................................................................ 20
4.2.2 Login out from the IP-KVM..................................................................................... 22
4.3 The Remote Console ...................................................................................................... 23
4.3.1 Main Window of Remote Console ........................................................................... 23
4.3.2 Control Bar of Remote Console ............................................................................... 24
4.3.3 Status Line of Remote Console ................................................................................ 34
5. Menu Options ...................................................................................................................... 35
5.1 Remote Control............................................................................................................... 35
5.1.1 KVM Console........................................................................................................... 36
5.1.2 Telnet Console .......................................................................................................... 36
5.2 Virtual Media .................................................................................................................. 38
5.2.1 Floppy Disk .............................................................................................................. 39
5.2.2 CD–ROM Image ...................................................................................................... 41
5.2.3 Drive redirection....................................................................................................... 45