ATEN Altusen KN2116A Quick Start Manual

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Package Contents
1 KN2116A, KN2132, KN4116 or KN4132 KVM Over the NET™ KVM Switch
2 SA0142 Serial Adapter (RJ45-F to DB9-M; DTE to DCE)
1 Power Cord 1 Foot Pad Set (4 pcs.)
1 Mounting Kit 1 User Instructions
Important Notice
Considering environmental protection, ATEN does not provide a fully printed user manual for this
product. If the information contained in the Quick Start Guide is not enough for you to configure and
operate your product, please visit our website www.aten.com, and download the full user manual.
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Requirements
Remote User Computers
Remote user computers (also referred to as client computers) are the ones the users log into the
switch with from remote locations over the internet. The following equipment must be installed
on these computers:
• For best results we recommend that the computers used to access the switch have at least a P III
1 GHz processor, with their screen resolution set to 1024 x 768.
• Browsers must support 128 bit SSL encryption.
• For best results, a network transfer speed of at least 512kbps is recommended.
• For the Windows Client AP, DirectX 8 must be present, and at least 90MB of memory must be
available after installation.
• For the Java Client AP, the latest version of Sun's Java Runtime Environment (JRE) must be
installed, and at least 145MB of memory must be available after installation.
• For the browser-based WinClient ActiveX Viewer, DirectX 8 must be present, and at least
150MB of memory must be available after installation.
• For the browser-based Java Applet Viewer the latest version of Sun's Java Runtime
Environment (JRE) must be installed, and at least 205MB of memory must be available after
installation.
• For the Log Server, you must have the Microsoft Jet OLEDB 4.0 or higher driver installed.
Servers
Servers are the computers connected to the switch via KVM Adapter Cables. The following
equipment must be installed on these servers:
• A VGA, SVGA or Multisync port
• For USB KVM Adapter Cable Connections: a Type A USB port and USB host controller
• For PS/2 KVM Adapter Cable Connections: 6-pin mini-DIN keyboard and mouse ports
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Requirements
Video
Only the following non-interlaced video signals are supported:
Resolution Refresh Rates Resolution Refresh Rates
640 x 480 60, 70, 72, 75, 85 1152 x 864 60, 70, 75, 85
720 x 400 70, 75 1152 x 900 66, 76
800 x 600 56, 60, 70, 72, 75, 85 1280 x 1024 60, 70, 75, 85
1024 x 768 60, 70, 75, 85 1600 x 1200 60
KVM Adapter Cables
• Cat 5e / 6 cable is required to connect the KN2116A/KN2132/KN4116/KN4132 to the one of
the KVM Adapter Cables.
• The following KVM Adapter Cables are required for use with the
KN2116A/KN2132/KN4116/KN4132
Function Module
Connect to devices with PS/2 ports KA7120
Connect to devices with USB ports KA7170/KA7166/KA7168/KA7169
Connect to Sun Legacy Computers KA7130
Connect to serial based devices KA9140 KA7140
Operating Systems
• Supported operating systems for remote user computers that log into the KN2116A / KN2132 / KN4116 /
KN4132 include Windows 2000 and higher, and those capable of running Sun's Java Runtime Environment
(JRE) 6, Update 3, or higher (Linux, Mac, Sun, etc.).
• Supported operating systems for servers that connected to the KN2116A / KN2132 / KN4116 / KN4132 are
shown in the table, below:
OS Version
Windows 2000 and higher
RedHat 7.1 and higher
Fedora Core 2 and higher
Linux
SuSE 9.0 and higher
Mandriva (Mandrake) 9.0 and higher
AIX 4.3 and higher
UNIX FreeBSD 4.2 and higher
Sun Solaris 8 and higher
Novell Netware 5.0 and higher
Mac OS 9 and higher*
DOS 6.2 and higher
Browsers
Supported browsers for users that log into the KN2116A / KN2132 / KN4116 / KN4132
include the following:
Browser Version
Internet Explorer 6 and higher
Chrome 8.0 and higher
Windows 3.5 and higher
Firefox
Linux 3.0 and higher
Windows 4.0 and higher
Safari
Mac 3.1 and higher
Opera 10.0 and higher
Windows 1.7 and higher
Mozilla
SUN 1.7 and higher
Netscape 9.0 and higher
* If Safari freezes when using that Snapshot feature you must upgrade to Mac OS 10.4.11 and Safari 3.04
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Hardware Review (Front View)
1. Power LED 4. USB Ports
2. Port LEDs 5. Reset Switch
3. LAN LEDs 6. Port Switching Buttons
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1
4 5
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Hardware Review (Rear View)
1. Power Socket
2. Power Switch
3. Secondary LAN Port
4. PON Port
1 2 3 4
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6 7
Note: The figure above shows the rear panel of a KN2132 / KN4132 with two blocks of 16
KVM ports (32 ports in total). The KN2116A / KN4116 differs in that it only has a
single block of KVM ports (16 ports in total).
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Hardware Installation 1
Rack Mounting
The KN2116A / KN2132 / KN4116 / KN4132 can be mounted in a 19" (1U) rack. The
mounting brackets can screw into either the front or the back of the unit so that it can attach to
the front or the back of the rack.
To mount the unit at the front of the rack, do the following:
1. Remove the two screws at the front or the rear, as shown in the diagram below:
Phillips head hex
M3 x 6
2. Screw the mounting brackets into the sides of the unit at the front or the rear, as shown in
the diagram below:
Phillips head hex
M3 x 8
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3. Slide the unit into the front or rear of the rack and secure it to the rack.
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5. Grounding Terminal
6. Primary LAN Port
7. Modem Port
8. Local Console Port(s)
9. KVM Ports
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Phillips head hex
M3 x 6
Phillips head hex
M3 x 8