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USER GUIDE 9 3. Displaying the Web interface To display the Web interface: 1. Open your Web browser (Internet Explorer version 6.0 or higher). 2. Typ
KVM.NET 10 4. Configuring the system components You must configure the system by inputting details of the: · KVM switches connected to IP Access unit
USER GUIDE 11 Figure 5 KVM switch model list 2. From the list, select the KVM switch brands and models physically connected to your IP Access device
KVM.NET 12 Click here to expand the Target Sets list Figure 6 Target Sets menu 2. Right-click All Targets. appears. 3. Click . The following appea
USER GUIDE 13 The General tab elements Target Name - Type a unique name for each server in the system. (Once created you assign the servers to the IP
KVM.NET 14 The system now has enough information about the Target server. The Users and Targets Sets tabs are explained later in section 5.4. Click
USER GUIDE 15 4.3.1 Assigning a name to an IP Access unit You must assign a name to an IP Access unit before associating the KVM switch and Target ser
KVM.NET 16 4.3.1.2 The KVM Switches tab elements Click the KVM Switch tab. The following appears. Figure 11 KVM Switch tab The drop-down list consist
USER GUIDE 17 To remove a Target name from a port: Click the green port number. The Target name disappears and the port number changes from green to r
KVM.NET 18 Enable DHCP – Enable DHCP to provide you with dynamic IP addressing for IP Access, if a DHCP server exist. Active – Enable/disable Network
USER GUIDE 1 About this Document This document provides installation and operation instructions for the KVM.net Manager system produced by Minicom Ad
USER GUIDE 19 4.3.1.6 The Advanced button Press . The following appears: Figure 15 Advanced parameters You can modify the performance settings - ban
KVM.NET 20 4.4 Deleting an IP Access unit To delete an IP Access from the KVM.net system: 1. From the menu, click Devices a list of all IP Access uni
USER GUIDE 21 5. Using the system – an overview You can create users with different access permissions and you can form users into groups. In the exam
KVM.NET 22 Note! Although users are members of the same Group, they can have different access permissions to Targets. E.g. some could be Users allowin
USER GUIDE 23 A User name cannot consist solely of periods (.) or spaces. Full Name - type the User’s real name Password / Confirm Password - type a p
KVM.NET 24 Choose the Targets/Sets that the User can access. Only the permitted Targets appear when the User logs into the KVM.net interface. The All
USER GUIDE 25 2. From the Toolbar, press . The User summary appears, see Figure 23. Figure 23 User summary You can expand the folders in the summary
KVM.NET 26 Figure 25 General tab 3. Type a unique Group name. 5.2.1 The Members tab elements Click the Members tab. The following appears. Figure 26
USER GUIDE 27 5.2.2 The Targets tab elements Press the Targets tab. The following appears. Figure 27 Targets tab Here you select Targets or Target Se
KVM.NET 28 1. Select the Groups that the new User will be a member of. 2. Press the arrow. The groups move to the Member box. 3. Click . The new Use
KVM.NET 2 Table of Contents 1. Introduction...4 1.1 Key
USER GUIDE 29 You can associate Users (red characters) or User Groups (blue characters) with this Target. To do so: 1. Select the Users or Groups. 2.
KVM.NET 30 5.5 Creating a Target Set You can group Targets into sets. E.g. make a set of all financial servers in the system. To create a new Target
USER GUIDE 31 5.5.3 The Users tab elements Click the Users tab. The following appears. Figure 32 The Users tab To associate Users or User Groups with
KVM.NET 32 Deleting from the working area: 1. From the menu, click Target Sets. The Sets appear in the working area. 2. Check the Set boxes to be del
USER GUIDE 33 5.7 Creating Profiles You can create Target Profiles and IP Access Profiles, with particular configuration settings such as Descriptio
KVM.NET 34 Select the desired settings and click . The profile appears in the list of Target Profiles. When creating Targets – see section 4.2 you c
USER GUIDE 35 5.7.2.2 The Network tab elements Click the Network tab. The following appears. Figure 38 Network tab Here you configure and modify Netw
KVM.NET 36 5.7.2.3 The Serial tab elements Click the Serial tab. The following appears. Figure 39 The Serial tab Here you define the console paramete
USER GUIDE 37 6. Maintenance features You can upgrade the firmware of the KVM.net and all connected IP Access units. You can also backup the KVM.net M
KVM.NET 38 Figure 42 Backup 6.2.1 The backup elements Activate backup schedule - Check the box to activate the backup schedule. Credentials for back
USER GUIDE 3 5.5 Creating a Target Set...30 5.5.1 The General tab elem
USER GUIDE 39 7. Account policy You have a number of different policy options: · Password · Account blocking · Idle timeout To set these options:
KVM.NET 40 Standard Policy password: · Any 6 characters · Must not include the user name None: You can write any character and any number of charact
USER GUIDE 41 8. General Administration of the system The following sections explain how to update and exit, reboot, shutdown the system. You can als
KVM.NET 42 8.3 Rebooting KVM.net Manager system There is no option to reboot the KVM.net Manager system from the navigation area since no update requ
USER GUIDE 43 9. Accessing the system as a User Once the Administrator has set up and configured the KVM.net system, Users can access the system. For
KVM.NET 44 9.2 Connecting to a Target server To connect to a Target server: From the Name list click the Target. The Target’s screen appears. 9.2.1
USER GUIDE 45 11. Technical Specifications Form factor Rack Rack height 1U Network connectors 2 x RJ45 Protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, XML, Telnet, SSH Seria
KVM.NET 46 Appendix A IP AccessIdentifying Name -e.g.by location___________MAC address______________Switch type___________Number of ports_______KVM sw
USER GUIDE 47 Regional Offices Germany Kiel Tel: + 49 431 668 7933 [email protected] France Vincennes Tel: + 33 1 49 57 00 00 info.france@min
KVM.NET 4 1. Introduction KVM.net Manager is a robust central management appliance that provides reliable and secure management of business-critical s
USER GUIDE 5 1.2 Terminology Targets - The computers/servers that are accessed remotely via the KVM.net Manager. Client Computer - The PC running the
KVM.NET 6 Note! For Windows XP For Windows XP deactivate Enhanced pointer precision. To do so: From the Control Panel select Printers and Other Hardw
USER GUIDE 7 2. Connecting and setting up the system Once the IP Access systems are set up in their locations, you can connect the KVM.net Manager and
KVM.NET 8 3. Enter the IP address, Default Gateway, and Netmask, obtained from your System Administrator. 4. Press OK. The command prompt appears.
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