Raritan DKSX440 Bedienungsanleitung

User Manual DKSX440 DKSX880

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Important Information Login • The default Dominion KSX login user name is <admin>, with the password <raritan>. This user has admini

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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1 Chapter 1: Introduction Dominion KSX Overview Congratulations on your purchase of Dominion KSX, the complete solution for

2 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Product Photos Dominion KSX Stacked View Dominion KSX Rear View

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 3 Product Features Access • Remote access via the Internet, LAN/WAN, or dial-up modem • Single integrated solution for rem

4 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Terminology This manual makes use of the following terms to indicate components of a typical Dominion KSX configuration.

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 5 Package Contents Dominion KSX ships as a fully configured stand-alone product in a standard 1U 19” rackmount chassis, alon

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CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION 7 Chapter 2: Installation Configuring Target KVM Servers Before installing Dominion KSX, you must first configure any targe

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8 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Windows 2000 / ME Settings On target servers running Microsoft Windows 2000 / ME, set the mouse pointer acceleration to “

CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION 9 This can be performed from the graphical user interface (as shown below), or with the command line “xset mouse a t” where

10 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Physical Connections Back Panel of Dominion KSX AC Power Line Attach the included AC power cord to Dominion KSX and in

CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION 11 Local Admin Console Attach a PS/2 keyboard and multisync monitor to the indicated ports (see diagram above) in the back

12 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL KVM Input Ports To connect servers with graphical video cards, such as those running Microsoft Windows or Linux, attach

CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION 13 Initial Configuration The steps below allow you to quickly set up Dominion KSX for the first time using the Dominion KSX

14 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL 5. All entered key codes will be saved and the Network Configuration Screen will appear. 6. Use the <Tab>, &l

CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION 15 7. Press <Ctrl+S> to save entries. The Main Menu will appear. 8. On the Main Menu, select [R] Restart or shutdown

16 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Connect to Dominion KSX Remotely Having completed the physical installation of Dominion KSX, you are now ready to establ

CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION 17 Establish a Connection Immediately upon double-clicking on the entry corresponding to your Dominion KSX unit, found on t

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CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 19 Chapter 3: Raritan Remote Client Invoking Raritan Remote Client (RRC) via Web Browser Dominion KSX featur

20 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL 3. Depending on your browser security configuration, you may see any or all of the following dialog boxes, confirming y

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 21 Optional: Installing Raritan Remote Client Software Note: This step is optional. Dominion KSX can be acces

22 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL RRC Navigator The RRC Navigator provides a single view to every known Raritan device, allowing convenient access to mult

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 23 • Ports displayed with a green icon indicate that you are connected to that port. • Bold type indicates

24 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL 2. Click on the [Add] button. 3. The Add Connection dialog appears, whose options are grouped into three tabs: Connect

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 25 Compression Tab Settings in the Compression Tab are adjustable via the RRC client, and therefore are not n

26 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL RRC Toolbar and Shortcuts Raritan Remote Client Toolbar The RRC Toolbar provides convenient, one-click access to the m

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 27 RRC Status Bar The Status Bar at the bottom of the Raritan Remote Client window conveys information about

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28 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Remote Desktop: KVM Console Control After using the RRC Navigator to establish a connection with a Dominion KSX unit (se

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 29 When your mouse pointer lies within the Remote Desktop area of RRC, mouse movements and clicks are directl

30 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Single Mouse Mode / Dual Mouse Mode When remotely viewing a Target KVM Server that uses a pointing device, by default yo

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 31 Keyboard Macros RRC allows users to create custom keyboard macros in order to send given key sequences to

32 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL 3. The Add Keyboard Macro dialog box opens. 4. Build the Keyboard Macro by editing all the fields in the Add Keyboa

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 33 5. After clicking the [OK] button, the Keyboard Macros dialog box will appear, listing your new keyboard

34 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Connection and Video Properties Dominion KSX's dynamic video compression algorithms maintain KVM console usability

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 35 Internet Flow Control Many public WAN links are by their very nature unpredictable. Packets sent over the

36 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Analog-to-Digital Settings The following parameters are best left to Dominion KSX to automatically detect (on the RRC M

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 37 Remote Desktop: Serial Control In addition to remote KVM console access, Dominion KSX also offers users th

FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rule

38 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Upon connecting remotely to the selected serial console port, your keystrokes will be transmitted directly to that seria

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 39 Serial Console Logging Raw console data from the target device can be logged to a file in your computer.

40 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Remote Desktop: Power Control In addition to remote KVM and serial console access, Dominion KSX also offers users the op

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 41 When the PowerBoard graphical power control interface appears, the user interface allows you to turn an ou

42 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Configuration Options: Click on the [Config] button the PowerBoard window to configure outlets on the power control uni

CHAPTER 3: RARITAN REMOTE CLIENT (RRC) 43 Remote Dominion KSX Device Administration When logged into a Dominion KSX unit as a user with administrati

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CHAPTER 4: ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS 45 Chapter 4: Administrative Functions Accessing the Administrative Functions Administrative functions may be a

46 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Remote Admin Console An alternative way to access Dominion KSX’s administrative functions is to do so remotely, using th

CHAPTER 4: ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS 47 Network Configuration After making changes to the Network Configuration, press <Ctrl+S> to save. You

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48 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Path Configuration On the Main Menu, select Configuration → Path Configuration to name each KVM Input and Serial Input p

CHAPTER 4: ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS 49 − SSL authentication, SSL data encryption: This mode secures user names and passwords, and provides high-le

50 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Note: Once Restrict remote IP address has been enabled, an entry must be made in at least one of the IP Mask fields, sin

CHAPTER 4: ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS 51 RADIUS Configuration The Radius Configuration screen is used to set up Dominion KSX for use with a RADIUS pr

52 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL • Default RADIUS Permissions: With RADIUS Authentication operational, “Default RADIUS Permissions” defines the basic i

CHAPTER 4: ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS 53 − CHAP: Challenge Authentication Protocol (CHAP) will be used to encrypt and authenticate the user’s passw

54 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Time and Date Current Date and Time on the Dominion KSX unit are listed on this screen. Once saved, Time and Date change

CHAPTER 4: ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS 55 Administer User Accounts The Add, Change, or Delete User Accounts screen lists all existing user accounts fo

56 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Note: Passwords are case sensitive. For user login, passwords must be entered by the user in the exact case combination

CHAPTER 4: ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS 57 • Allow Modem Access: Determines whether this user will be able to access Dominion KSX via a Modem connecti

TABLE OF CONTENTS i Table of Contents CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ...1 DOMINION

58 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL View Dominion KSX Status The Dominion KSX Event Log screen shows a log file containing information about Dominion KSX lo

APPENDIX A: SPECIFICATIONS 59 Appendix A: Specifications ITEM DIMENSIONS (WXDXH) WEIGHT POWER KSX 440 1U full width, rack mountable: 17.33” (W)

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APPENDIX B: SERIAL PORT PIN-OUT DIAGRAMS 61 Appendix B: Serial Port Pin-Out Diagrams In order to provide maximum port density and to enable simple U

62 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL SCSDB9F Nulling Serial Adapter Pin-Out RJ45 (FEMALE) DB9 (FEMALE) 1 8 2 1, 6 3 2 4 SHELL 5 5 6 3 7 4 8 7 SCSDB9M Nulli

APPENDIX B: SERIAL PORT PIN-OUT DIAGRAMS 63 Custom, Nulling RJ45 Cable Like Dominion KSX, many newer devices also provide serial ports in RJ45 form.

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APPENDIX C: RADIUS SERVER SETTINGS 65 Appendix C: RADIUS Server Settings This appendix discusses the RADIUS server and how it interacts with Dominio

66 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Controlling Dominion KSX User Permissions via RADIUS FILTER-ID Dominion KSX recognizes, and in some cases requires, opt

APPENDIX C: RADIUS SERVER SETTINGS 67 RADIUS Attributes Generated by Dominion KSX Dominion KSX sends the following RADIUS attributes to the RADIUS s

ii TABLE OF CONTENTS REMOTE DESKTOP: POWER CONTROL ...

68 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL RADIUS Access Challenge A RADIUS server can require additional information from the user in addition to user name and pa

APPENDIX D: SNMP FEATURES 69 Appendix D: SNMP Features For convenient monitoring with standard network management systems such as HP OpenView or IBM

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APPENDIX E: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 71 Appendix E: Frequently Asked Questions QUESTION: ANSWER: Does Dominion KSX provide an integrated interfac

72 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL Can I perform a Dial-up modem connection to Dominion KSX over a PBX line? No. Modems require an analog telephone line.

APPENDIX F: TROUBLESHOOTING 73 Appendix F: Troubleshooting Problems and Suggested Solutions REMOTE CONNECTION PROBLEMS SOLUTION I cannot connect to

74 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL TARGET KVM SERVER KEYBOARD PROBLEMS SOLUTION Dominion KSX is not accepting keyboard commands from the Remote PC. The

APPENDIX F: TROUBLESHOOTING 75 TARGET KVM SERVER MOUSE PROBLEMS SOLUTIONS The local mouse pointer does not track or is not in sync (not aligned) w

76 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL TARGET KVM SERVER VIDEO PROBLEMS SOLUTION The screen is filled with small visual errors, or grains of missing color, w

APPENDIX F: TROUBLESHOOTING 77 Event Log File and On-Screen Error Codes Dominion KSX will display or log an error code in the Dominion KSX Event Log

TABLE OF CONTENTS iii APPENDIX F: TROUBLESHOOTING ...73 PROBLEMS AND SUGGESTED SOLUT

78 DOMINION KSX USER MANUAL ERROR CODE (LAST 4 DIGITS) MEANING RECOMMENDATION 0015 The DHCP server did not respond. Dominion KSX could not acquir

APPENDIX F: TROUBLESHOOTING 79 ERROR CODE (LAST 4 DIGITS) MEANING RECOMMENDATION 003A – 003F Resource allocation error. Reboot Dominion KSX. Make

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