Dell KVM 1082DS Manual de usuario

Dell™ Remote ConsoleSwitchUser's Guide

Contentsxxx | xxxviii

90xxx | The Video Viewer WindowxxxYou can easily adjust your video parameters to ideal settings by clicking on theAuto Adjust Video button in the Manu

The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx91Contrast and BrightnessIf the image in the Video Viewer window is too dark or too light, select Tools -Automatic Vid

92xxx | The Video Viewer WindowxxxMouse SettingsAdjusting Mouse OptionsThe Video Viewer window mouse options affect cursor type, Cursor mode,scaling,

The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx93Table 4.3: Descriptions for Figure 4.3Number Description1 Remote Cursor2 Local CursorThe Cursor mode status of the V

94xxx | The Video Viewer WindowxxxTo enter Single Cursor mode, select Tools - Single Cursor Mode from theVideo Viewer window menu, or click the Single

The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx95Mouse ScalingSome earlier versions of Linux did not support adjustable mouse accelerations.For installations that mu

96xxx | The Video Viewer Windowxxxhost system. If your mouse or keyboard no longer responds properly, you canalign the mouse to reestablish proper tra

The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx97The user (or user group to which the user belongs) must have permission toestablish virtual media sessions and/or re

98xxx | The Video Viewer Windowxxxthe client server that can be mapped as virtual drives. You may also add ISO andfloppy image files and then map them

The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx99To map a virtual media drive:1 Open a virtual media session from the Video Viewer menu by selectingTools - Virtual M

1Product Overviewxxx | xxx1Product OverviewThe Dell 1082DS/2162DS/4322DS Remote Console Switch (RCS) digitalkeyboard, video and mouse (KVM) over IP an

100xxx | The Video Viewer Windowxxxa. In the Virtual Media dialog box, click Add Image.b. The common file dialog box will appear, with the directory c

The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx101• Target Drive - Name used for the mapped drive, such as Virtual CD 1 orVirtual CD 2.• Mapped to - Identical to Dri

102xxx | The Video Viewer WindowxxxSmart CardsYou can connect a smart card reader to an available USB port on the clientserver and access attached tar

The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx103the smart card from the smart card reader or disconnecting the smart card readerfrom the client server.Keyboard Pas

104xxx | The Video Viewer Windowxxx3 Select Pass-through all keystrokes in regular window mode.4 Click OK to save setting.MacrosThe switch OBWI comes

5LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx105LDAP Feature for the RCSLDAP is a protocol standard used for accessing and updating a directory usingTCP/IP. The

106xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxaspects of AD. DNS is used to determine the network coordinates of eachDomain Controller so that the Dell RCSs can

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx107AttributesThere is one more hierarchy used in AD. Associated with each object class is aset of “attributes” used t

108xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxThe suite of Dell RCSs is also designed to function using only object classespresent in the AD packaged classes; t

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx109the privilege object is linked to device objects via association objects to assignusage permissions.This model pro

2xxx | Product Overviewxxx• dual stack IPv4 (DHCP) and IPv6 (DHCPv6 and stateless auto-configuration) for simultaneous access• accessibility to target

110xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx2 Configure DNS Settings3 Set the Network Time Protocol4 Configure the Authentication Parameters5 Configure Group

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx111The Network sub-category allows the entry and maintenance of up to three DNSServers. These DNS servers are used to

112xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxConfiguring the Network Time Protocol(NTP) SettingsThe switch must have access to the current time to verify that

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx113authentication. The available modes are:• Standard LDAPdirectory services (non-Microsoft)• Microsoft Active Direc

114xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxNOTE: It is possible to externally sever the Avocent authenticationassociation without performing these steps. Non

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx115other fields will be permitted. In addition, the additional configuration screensunder both the Standard and Activ

116xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxDisable - do not permit user caching, and always ask the LDAP Directory Serverfor guidance on the authentication s

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx117• IPv6 address (example: fe80::200:f8af:fe20:76ce )Entering Authentication Parameters - Custom IP Port Assignments

118xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxStandard LDAP Message Port via SSL - 636Active Directory via Global Catalog server - 3268Active Directory via Glob

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx119There is an equivalent display for Standard LDAP mode that appears wheneverthat mode is not enabled.Secondary LDAP

Product Overviewxxx | xxx3Interoperability with Avocent® IQ Module Intelligent Cabling may also be usedto connect devices to the RCS. PS/2, USB, Sun®,

120xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxTo set up group queries:1 Log in to your LDAP Directory Server software with administratorprivileges.2 Create an o

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx121Search passwordSearch password is used if a password is required for search options. Itauthenticates the administr

122xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxin Active Directory. If no values are found, the user is given no access to theappliance or target devicesGroup at

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx123name is "info".Access control delimitersThe LDAP Standards specify that the semi-colon character (;) is

124xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxresults. By LDAP standards, the final authorization level reported is the highest(most permissive) level found amo

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx125Next, choose an attribute within the LDAP directory to be used to containdiscretionary access control information.

126xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxField DescriptionAuthenticationSettingsUsers can choose to use LDAP authentication by clicking thebox shown.The us

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx127Field DescriptionGroupContainerDomain(Standardschema setonly)This field, available when the Standard schema is sel

128xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxreferred to as LDAPS (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol over SSL). EachLDAPS connection begins with a protocol

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx129where a user would need to set a value based on the criteria at the end of thatline.NOTE: Any instructions below w

4xxx | Product OverviewxxxNOTE: To open a virtual media or smart card session with a target device,you must first connect the target device to a switc

130xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx3 From the Linux command prompt, type cat certificate.pem privatekey.pem> webserver.pem, then convert the file

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx131Figure 5.8: OBWI - LDAP CertificateAfter clicking Update, the following window displays.Figure 5.9: OBWI - Update

132xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxLogin TimeoutIn cases where there is a large enough directory tree to cause LDAPauthentication to perform slowly,

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx133CA Certificate Information DisplayThe RCS can only display complete CA Certificate Information in this windowwhen

134xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx6 Select the radio button for Turn on DEP for essential Windows programsand services only7 Click OK.8 Click OK aga

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx135OperationKVM ApplianceAdminKVM User Admin KVM UserPreemptionAllowed topreempt anotherKVM ApplianceAdmin or a KVMUs

136xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxOperationKVM ApplianceAdminKVM User Admin KVM UserFLASHUpgradeYes – Permissionmust beconfigured foreach RCS byincl

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx137OperationKVM ApplianceAdminKVM User Admin KVM UserTargetDeviceAccessYes – Permissionmust beconfigured foreach RCS

138xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx1 If you have not already, create the Organizational Unit that will contain theGroup Objects related to your switc

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx139Dell Extended Schema Active Directory Object OverviewFor each of the physical RCSs on the network that you want to

Product Overviewxxx | xxx5Flash UpgradeableUpgrade your RCS and SIPs at any time to ensure you are always running themost current firmware version ava

140xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxYou can create as many or as few association objects as you want or need.However, you must create at least one Ass

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx141To set up the objects for the single domain scenario, perform the followingtasks:1 Create two Association Objects.

142xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxThe following figure illustrates how you can set up the Active Directory Objectsin multiple domains. In this scena

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx1434 Create two Privilege Objects, Priv1 and Priv2, in which Priv1 has allprivileges (Administrator) and Priv2 has lo

144xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxThe LDIF files and Dell Schema Extender can be obtained at dell.com/support.To use the LDIF files, see the instruc

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx145NOTE: For more information about the Active Directory Users and Computerssnap-in, see your Microsoft documentation

146xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx3 Type a name for the new object. This name must match the RCS namethat you will type in step 4 of "Configuri

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx147Using Dell Association Objects SyntaxUsing the Dell Association Objects syntax, object types default to User andGr

148xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx• Multiple Active Directory security groups of user accountsSimilarly, for the RCSs and/or SIPs in an Association

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx1491 Right-click the Association Object and select Properties.2 Select the Users tab and click Add.3 Type the user or

6xxx | Product OverviewxxxNOTE: The FIPS mode can be changed via the DSView software plug-in.RCS switches use an embedded FIPS 140-2 validated cryptog

150xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxSIP Privileges tab of the DPO provides the means for a user who cannot viewthe on-board web interface to launch Vi

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx151<username@domain> or <domain>\<username> or <domain>/<username>(where username is an

152xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxFrequently Asked QuestionsThe following table lists frequently asked questions and answers.Can I log into theRemot

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx153Can these Dell-extended objects (DellAssociation Object,Dell Remote ConsoleSwitch Device, andDell Privilege Object

154xxx | LDAP Feature for the RCSxxxWhat can I do if Icannot log into theRCS using ActiveDirectoryauthentication? Howdo I troubleshoot theissue?Troubl

AAppendix A: Terminal Operationsxxx | xxx155Appendix A: TerminalOperationsEach RCS may be configured at the switch level through the Console menuinter

Appendix A: Terminal Operationsxxx | xxx156• Full-Factory ResetConsole Main Menu OptionsOnce turned on, the main menu displays the product name and ve

BAppendix B: Using SIPsxxx | xxx157Appendix B: Using SIPsAn administrator can choose between the Avocent ACS console server andCisco pinouts for each

Appendix B: Using SIPsxxx | xxx158Pin No. Signal Name Input/Output6 RXD - Receive Data IN7 DCD/DSR - Data Set Ready IN8 N/C - Not Connected N/ACisco P

CAppendix C: MIB and SNMP Trapsxxx | xxx159Appendix C: MIB and SNMPTrapsThe Dell RCS has the ability to send audit events to an SNMP Manager. TheSNMP

Product Overviewxxx | xxx7Sample ConfigurationFigure 1.1: Example RCS ConfigurationTable 1.1: Descriptions for Figure 1.1

Appendix C: MIB and SNMP Trapsxxx | xxx160• RFC-1212Describes the format for producing concise and descriptive MIBmodules.• RFC-1213-MIBDescribes the

Appendix C: MIB and SNMP Trapsxxx | xxx161Trap Event Trap NumberUser Deleted 13User Modified 14User Locked 15User Unlocked 16User Authentication Failu

Appendix C: MIB and SNMP Trapsxxx | xxx162Trap Event Trap NumberVirtual Media Session Stopped 32Virtual Media Session Terminated 33Virtual Media Sessi

Appendix C: MIB and SNMP Trapsxxx | xxx163Trap Event Trap NumberPdu Status Socket On 57Pdu Status Socket Off 58Pdu Port Name Changed 59Pdu Socket Name

Appendix C: MIB and SNMP Trapsxxx | xxx164Trap Event Trap NumberTemperature Range 76Smart Card Inserted 77Smart Card Removed 78

DAppendix D: Cable Pinouts Informationxxx | xxx165Appendix D: Cable PinoutsInformationNOTE: All switches have the 8-pin modular jack for the modem and

Appendix D: Cable Pinouts Informationxxx | xxx166PinNumberDescription Pin Number Description3Data Carrier Detect(DCD)7Data TerminalReady (DTR)4 Receiv

EAppendix E: UTP Cablingxxx | xxx167Appendix E: UTP CablingThis appendix discusses various aspects of connection media. The RCS systemutilizes UTP cab

Appendix E: UTP Cablingxxx | xxx168installations utilizing UTP cable specifications. The RCS system supports eitherof these wiring standards. The foll

Appendix E: UTP Cablingxxx | xxx169• If bending the cable is necessary, make it gradual with no bend sharper thana one inch radius. Allowing the cable

8xxx | Product OverviewxxxNumber Description Number Description1 UTP connection 6Telephonenetwork2 KVM connection to the RCS 7 Ethernet3 Remote IP con

Appendix E: UTP Cablingxxx | xxx170

FAppendix F: Sun Advanced Key Emulationxxx | xxx171Appendix F: Sun Advanced KeyEmulationCertain keys on a standard Type 5 (US) Sun keyboard can be emu

Appendix F: Sun Advanced Key Emulationxxx | xxx172Help Num LockProps F3Front F5Stop F1Again F2Undo F4Cut F10Copy F6Paste F8Find F9Mute keypad /Vol.+ k

GAppendix G: Technical Specificationsxxx | xxx173Appendix G: TechnicalSpecificationsTable G.1: RCS Technical SpecificationsNumber of ports1082DS: 8216

Appendix G: Technical Specificationsxxx | xxx174Input videoresolutionStandard640 x 480 @ 60 Hz800 x 600 @ 75 Hz960 x 700 @ 75 Hz1024 x 768 @ 75 Hz1280

Appendix G: Technical Specificationsxxx | xxx175Number/Type 1 VGA/4 USBNetwork connectionNumber 2Protocol 10/100/1000 EthernetConnector 8-pin modular

Appendix G: Technical Specificationsxxx | xxx176Power 18WHeat dissipation 47 BTU/hrAC input range 100 - 240 VACAC frequency 50/60 Hz auto-sensingAC in

HAppendix H: Technical Supportxxx | xxx177Appendix H: Technical SupportOur Technical Support staff is ready to assist you with any installation oroper

Appendix H: Technical Supportxxx | xxx178

Product Overviewxxx | xxx9• Dell RTF Regulatory Tech BulletinGeneral• Observe and follow service markings.• Do not service any product except as expla

Notes, Cautions, and WarningsNOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps youmake better use of your computer.CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates

10xxx | Product Overviewxxx• Operate the product only from the type of external power source indicatedon the electrical ratings label. If you are not

Product Overviewxxx | xxx11• Never connect or use in a wet environment.

12xxx | Product Overviewxxx

2Installationxxx | xxx13InstallationThe RCS transmits KVM and serial information between operators and targetdevices connected to the switch over a ne

14xxx | Installationxxx1 Adjust mouse acceleration on each server to Slow or None.2 Install the RCS hardware, and connect a Server Interface Pod (SIP)

Installationxxx | xxx158 If the local user adds, deletes, or renames any SIPs after you have loaded thisfile, you can resynchronize your local switch

16xxx | InstallationxxxNOTE: You cannot open a virtual media session or a CAC session if theserver is connected via a PEM.Setting up Your NetworkThe s

Installationxxx | xxx17Stabilize racks in a permanent location before loading begins. Mountcomponents beginning at the bottom of the rack, then work t

18xxx | InstallationxxxFigure 2.1: 1U Tool-less Configuration2 Align and seat the front flange pegs in the holes on the front side of thevertical post

Installationxxx | xxx192 Attach one rail to the front post flange with two user-supplied screws (item2).3 Slide the plunger bracket forward against th

Contentsxxx | xxxiContentsProduct Overview 1Features and Benefits 1Reduce Cable Bulk 2KVMSwitching Capabilities 2Multiplatform Support 2True Serial C

20xxx | InstallationxxxTwo-post Center-mount Configuration1 Slide the plunger bracket rearward until it clicks into place and secure thebracket to the

Installationxxx | xxx21screws from each flange ear and remove each casting (Figure 2.4, item 1).Retain castings for future rack requirements.2 For eac

22xxx | InstallationxxxInstalling the RCSThe switch may be mounted in the 1U rear-rack, 1U front-rack, 1U two-post(flush and center), and 0U configura

Installationxxx | xxx232 Secure each switch rail with the thumbscrew (item 2).3 (Optional) Assemble the blanking panel to the rails on the front side

24xxx | Installationxxx2 Rotate each rail 180° (item 2) and then reassemble each rail to the switch(item 3).3 Refer to the 1U rear-rack instructions t

Installationxxx | xxx25To remove the switch assembly, press the blue button (item 3) to unseat thebracket and then lift the assembly from the posts.Co

26xxx | InstallationxxxTable 2.1: Basic RCS Configuration DescriptionsNumber Description Number Description1 Jumper cord 7 External virtual media2 Ana

Installationxxx | xxx27Number Description Number Description3 Modem 9 SIPs4Telephonenetwork10 Target devices5 Network 11RCS (32-port modelshown)6 Digi

28xxx | Installationxxx• This product has no user serviceable parts inside the product enclosure.Do not open or remove product cover.1 Connect your VG

Installationxxx | xxx29second power socket on the rear of the RCS, and plug the other end into adifferent power source.NOTE: Plug the redundant power

Contentsxxx | xxxiiInstalling the RCS 22Connecting the RCS Hardware 25Connecting a SIP 29Adding a Tiered Switch 31Cascading with Legacy Switches 34Add

30xxx | InstallationxxxTable 2.2: Descriptions for Figure 2.9Number Description1 CAT 52 USB Connection3 VGA ConnectionTo connect a SIP to a serial dev

Installationxxx | xxx31Connect the SIP to an RJ-45 to 9-pin female adaptor. Connect theadaptor to the serial port of the serial device.2 Connect one e

32xxx | InstallationxxxNOTE: The switch supports one tiered switch per target port of the mainswitch. You cannot attach a switch to the tiered switch.

Installationxxx | xxx33Figure 2.10: Tiering the RCS With a UTP Analog SwitchTable 2.3: Descriptions for Figure 2.10Number Description1 Local User2 ARI

34xxx | InstallationxxxCascading with Legacy SwitchesTo add a legacy switch (optional):1 Mount the switch into your rack. Locate a UTP cable to connec

Installationxxx | xxx35Figure 2.11: Cascading Legacy SwitchesTable 2.4: Descriptions for Figure 2.11Number Description1 Local User2 ARI Connection

36xxx | InstallationxxxNumber Description3 PS2 Connection4 Target ConnectionAdding a PEM (Optional)A Port Expansion Module (PEM) allows you to expand

Installationxxx | xxx37Table 2.5: Descriptions for Figure 2.12Number Description1 ARI Port2 UTP3 PEM4 SIP or Avocent IQ Module5 Server

38xxx | InstallationxxxConfiguring the Remote Console SwitchOnce all physical connections have been made, you will need to configure theswitch for use

Installationxxx | xxx39PortNumberFunctionTCP 443Used by the web browser interface for managing theswitch and launching KVM sessions. The RCS Admin can

Contentsxxx | xxxiiiNTP Settings 57SNMP Settings 57Auditing Event Settings 58Setting Event Destinations 58Ports - Configuring SIPs 59Upgrading SIPs 59

40xxx | InstallationxxxTable 2.7: Descriptions for Figure 2.13Number Description1 RCS2 Firewall3 User’s computer4Firewall forwards HTTP requests and K

Installationxxx | xxx41For information on launching the OBWI, see "OBWI" on page 45.Verifying the ConnectionsRear Panel Ethernet Connection

42xxx | InstallationxxxAdjusting Mouse Settings on TargetDevicesBefore a computer connected to the switch can be used for remote user control,you must

3Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx43Local and RemoteConfigurationThe RCS comes equipped with two “point-and-click” interfaces: a local userinter

44xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxScreen>, <Ctrl +Ctrl>, <Shift +Shift>, and <Alt +Alt>. The defaults are<PrintScree

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx45OBWIThe switch OBWI is a remote, web browser based user interface. For details onsetting up your system, see

46xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxOperating SystemBrowserMicrosoft®InternetExplorer version 6.0SP1 and laterFirefox version 2.0 and laterRed Ha

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx473 When the browser makes contact with the switch, enter your username andpassword, then click Login. The swit

48xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxTable 3.2: User Interface DescriptionsNumber Description1Top option bar: Use the top option bar to contact Te

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx49Number Description4Side navigation bar: Use the side navigation bar to selectthe information to be displayed.

Contentsxxx | xxxivThe Video Viewer Window 81Changing the Toolbar 83Launching a Session 84Session Time-out 84Window Size 85Adjusting the View 85Refres

50xxx | Local and Remote Configurationxxx1 Enter the RCS host IP address that the Serial SIP is connected to.2 Enter <RCS-username>:<Serial-S

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx513 Click Save.Viewing System InformationYou can view switch and target device information from the following s

52xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxRCS ToolsFrom the Tools - Maintenance - Overview screen, you can view the appliancename and type. You can als

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx533 Select one of the following methods from which to load the firmwarefile:Filesystem, TFTP, FTP, or HTTP.NOT

54xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxIf you selected FTP or HTTP, enter the Server IP Address, Username,User Password, and Firmware Filename you w

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx551 Connect a serial cable to the SETUP port on the rear panel of the RCS.2 Run a terminal program on the PC co

56xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxTo configure IPv4 network settings:1 Click the IPv4 tab to display the IPv4 Settings screen.2 Click to fill o

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx573 If you selected Manual, enter the DNS Server numbers in the Primary,Secondary, and Tertiary fields.4 Click

58xxx | Local and Remote Configurationxxxthat protect access to the switch. The values can be up to 64 characters inlength. These fields may not be le

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx593 Click Save.Ports - Configuring SIPsFrom the switch, you can display a list of the attached SIPs, as well as

Contentsxxx | xxxvKeyboard Pass-through 103Macros 104Saving the View 104Closing a Session 104LDAP Feature for the RCS 105The Structure of Active Direc

60xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxTo change the SIP Auto-Upgrade feature:1 From the side navigation bar, click Ports - SIPs to open the SIPs sc

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx61that power device: Name, Description, Status, Version, Sockets, Vendor Name,Model, and Input Feeds.If a targe

62xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxIn the following figure, the target device named Server2 has linked power outlets.Clicking on the drop-down m

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx63Grouping Power OutletsThe outlets can be linked or associated with the target server for easier control.To gr

64xxx | Local and Remote Configurationxxx4 Select outlet 5 to display the Power Devices Outlet Settings page.5 Select Link to Target Device, select Gr

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx65Assigning an Outlet NameOn the Power Device Outlet Settings page, three options are available forassigning th

66xxx | Local and Remote Configurationxxx• The Manual Name assignment gives a unique name to an outlet. The namemust be unique for all the SIPs and po

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx67target, the new SIP inherits the access control from that target. When a targetdevice is renamed, all the SIP

68xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxStatus Value Applicable for: Status DescriptionSIPPowerOutletNo Power x N/A No power detected on SIPPartial P

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx69Outlet 1 StatusOutlet 2StatusResulting StatusLocked-On On Powered OnLocked-On Locked-On Locked-OnLocked-On Of

Contentsxxx | xxxviLDAP SSL Certificates 127Enabling SSL on a Domain Controller 128Login Timeout 132CA Certificate Information Display 133Configuring

70xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxLocal Port UI SettingsTo change how the local UI is invoked:1 From the side navigation bar, select Ports - Lo

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx71preemption level of users determines whether they may disconnect another user’sserial or KVM session with a t

72xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxSetup Settings - Port SecurityFrom the serial setup port, you can change the appliance network configuration,

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx736 In the Preemption Timeout field, enter the amount of time (from 1 to 120seconds) that a prompt will be disp

74xxx | Local and Remote Configurationxxx5 Select one of the Encryption Levels that you wish to be supported.6 Click Save.7 Select the checkbox next t

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx75Setting DescriptionSessionSettings:AllowReservedSessionsEnsures that a virtual media connection can onlybe a

76xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxSetting DescriptionVirtual MediaAccess perSIP:EnableVM/Disable VMThe Virtual Media Access per the SIP section

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx77Configuring Serial SessionsTo configure serial session settings:1 From the side navigation bar, click Session

78xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxOperation RCS Administrator User Administrator UsersChange your ownpasswordYes Yes YesAccess target deviceYes

Local and Remote Configurationxxx | xxx793 Fill out the user information on the screen, then click Save.Avocent Management Software Device IP Addresse

Contentsxxx | xxxviiAppendix B: Using SIPs 157ACS Console Server Port Pinouts 157Cisco Port Pinouts 158Appendix C: MIB and SNMP Traps 159Appendix D: C

80xxx | Local and Remote ConfigurationxxxActive SessionsFrom the Active Sessions screen, you can view a list of active sessions and thefollowing infor

4The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx81The Video Viewer WindowThe Video Viewer is used to conduct a KVM session with the target devicesattached to an swit

82xxx | The Video Viewer WindowxxxTable 4.1: Video Viewer DescriptionsNumbe-rDescription1Title Bar: Displays the name of the target device being viewe

The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx83Numbe-rDescription3Menu and toolbar: Enables you to access many of the features in theVideo Viewer window. The menu

84xxx | The Video Viewer Windowxxx-or-Click the Session Options button.The Session Options dialog box appears.2 Click the Toolbar tab.3 Use the arrow

The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx85To enable, disable, or configure the session time-out:1 In the side menu, select Unit View - RCS - RCS Settings - Se

86xxx | The Video Viewer Windowxxx• Enable or disable Full Screen mode. When Full Screen mode is enabled, theimage adjusts to fit the desktop up to a

The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx87To disable Full Screen mode, click the Full Screen Mode button on the floatingtoolbar to return to the desktop windo

88xxx | The Video Viewer Windowxxx1 Select Tools - Manual Video Adjust from the Video Viewer window menu.-or-Click the Manual Video Adjustbutton.The M

The Video Viewer Windowxxx | xxx89Number Description Number Description4Image Capture VerticalPosition12 Video Test Pattern5 Contrast 13 Help6 Brightn