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- Page 1 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series 8-/16-port Combo KVM 8-/16-port Combo IP KVM IKVM/KVM-210 Series...
- Page 2 IKVM/KVM-210 Series Copyright Copyright 2017 by PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of PLANET.
- Page 3 Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to collect such WEEE separately. Revision User’s Manual of PLANET 8-/16-port Combo KVM Model: KVM-210-08 / KVM-210-16 / IKVM-210-08 / IKVM-210-16 Rev: 1.00 (January, 2017) Part No. EM-KVM_IKVM-210 Series_v1.0.doc...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Table of Contents Chapter 1. Product Introduction ....................... 5 Package Contents ........................5 Overview ..........................6 Features ........................... 9 Specifications .........................10 Chapter 2. Hardware Interface ......................12 Physical Descriptions ......................12 Hardware Installation ......................14 Chapter 3. -
Page 5: Chapter 1. Product Introduction
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Chapter 1. Product Introduction 1.1 Package Contents The package should contain the following: Combo KVM Switch x 1 Quick Guide x 1 IP installation Guide x 1 (For IKVM Series) ... -
Page 6: Overview
1.2 Overview Easily Control Servers with Flexibility PLANET offers an ideal enterprise 8-/16-port KVM switch solution for company server room or testing facilities. The KVM-210-08/16 features the patented design of the availability of USB and PS/2 interface connection, user-friendly OSD utility and daisy-chain function. The KVM switch solution frees up more table and rack space for users in addition to saving the cost of multiple keyboards, mice and monitors. - Page 7 OSD (on screen display) at local client and remote client Perceptive LED Display You could check the computer status on the front LED of the IKVM/KVM-210 Series. "Red" indicates that a computer is connected to the corresponding port and "Green" indicates that the computer...
- Page 8 In the present computer applications, a mouse has become an indispensable device. The IKVM/KVM-210 Series fully supports all models of PS/2 mice on the market. The KVM also supports the PS/2 keyboard port of code set 1/2/3 and further allows you to use the KVM for all kinds of servers,...
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Page 9: Features
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series 1.3 Features Hardware ■ 1U rack-mount size and desktop design ■ Standalone machine controls up to 8 sets of computers ■ Up to 2 levels can be cascaded and up to 64 computers can be controlled ■... -
Page 10: Specifications
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series 1.4 Specifications KVM-210 Series Specifications Product KVM-210-08 KVM-210-16 Hardware Number of Ports 8 D-sub ports (15-pin) 16 D-sub ports (15-pin) 64 by 2-tier star-type cascading 256 by 2-tier star-type cascading Maximum (KVM-210-08 x 8) - Page 11 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series IKVM-210 Series Specifications Product IKVM-210-08 IKVM-210-16 Hardware Number of Ports 8 D-sub ports (15-pin) 16 D-sub ports (15-pin) 64 by 2-tier star-type cascading 256 by 2-tier star-type cascading Maximum Control of PCs (KVM-210-08 x 8)
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Page 12: Chapter 2. Hardware Interface
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Chapter 2. Hardware Interface 2.1 Physical Descriptions IKVM/KVM-210 Series Front Panel LED and button definitions Color Function On Line Lights to indicate that the PC is operating. Select Green Press this button to select a PC port. - Page 13 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Interface Description The input power is 9V DC. Power Jack Use the power adapter included in the package; otherwise, it may damage the unit and result in danger. USB Port Plug USB keyboard and mouse in this port.
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Page 14: Hardware Installation
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series 2.2 Hardware Installation The Switch KVM provides a standard 19-inch rack for the installation of devices. Please use the rack installation accessories attached with the product package. First install the accessories to the device and then the device to the rack. - Page 15 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Step 6. Connect the monitor to the KVM Switch. Using the attached cable, or the one included with your monitor, connect it to the HDB-15 female port on the back of the KVM unit labeled with the monitor symbol at the CONSOLE port connector.
- Page 16 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series The console section does not support hot plugging of PS/2 mouse and keyboard. Step 8. Connect the mouse to the KVM Switch, via PS/2 or USB interface. The console section does not support hot plugging of PS/2 mouse and keyboard.
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Page 17: Chapter 3. Operations
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Chapter 3. Operations There are three ways to switch PC. Please see the operation instructions below for more understanding. 3.1 Manual Key You just need to press the Port Select Button on the front panel of the KVM. The Selection LED (Green) is on, indicating that you are switching to the corresponding port. -
Page 18: Osd (On Screen Display)
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series 3.3 OSD (On Screen Display) Press the Ctrl on the keyboard twice to start the OSD. Use the key Up, Down and Enter keys on the keyboard to switch or directly move the mouse to the target PC, and then double-click the left button. -
Page 19: Goto
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series 3.3.1 GOTO GOTO allows you to switch directly to a port either by keying in the port’s name or its port number. NAME: Move highlight bar to “NAME”, press [Enter], input name of a port, and then press [Enter] to confirm. -
Page 20: List
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series 3.3.3 LIST The LIST function lets you broaden or narrow the scope of which port the OSD displays on the main screen. Parameters Description Lists all of the ports on the installation. Lists only the ports that have been selected as Quick View Ports. -
Page 21: Qv (Quick View)
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series 3.3.4 QV (Quick View) QV function can select port as Quick View. Move the highlight bar to a port, press [F4], an icon of up triangle appears. Press [F4] again, the icon disappears. 3.3.5 EDIT EDIT function creates or edits the name of a port. -
Page 22: Set
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series 3.3.6 SET SET function configures the OSD menu. Move the highlight bar to an option, and press [Enter] to enter a setting option. Parameters Description OSD ACTIVATING Select OSD activating hotkey. HOTKEY SWITCH HOTKEY Select the switch hotkey to switch PC. - Page 23 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Parameters Description Set new password. The password permission is for administrator. First enter old password, then enter new password and confirm it. SET SUPER PASSWORD The new password is set. If error occurs, the screen will remind users.
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Page 24: Chapter 4. Ipkvm Software (For Ikvm Series)
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Chapter 4. IPKVM Software (For IKVM Series) PLANET IKVM Series provides an IPKVM utility to remotely control the server. 4.1 System Requirements The following are required for further management: CPU: Intel Dual Core 2.0GHz or higher... - Page 25 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Step 2. Once the Setup program starts running, please click the “Next” button for starting installation. Step 3. Click “Install” for starting installation.
- Page 26 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Step 4. Click the “Finish” button for completing the IPKVM Setup. Please do not disable the Launch IPKVM. The IKVM needs registry to initiate the IPKVM software to enable to remotely control PC.
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Page 27: Chapter 5. Web-Based Management (For Ikvm Series)
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Chapter 5. Web-based Management (For IKVM Series) This section provides instructions about how to use the web interface to configure and control the PC remotely. 5.1 Mouse settings A different OS has a different mouse setting. Please refer to the steps below to set the mouse setting of PC before logging to Web. - Page 28 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Set the mouse motion speed setting to exactly the middle speed. Disable the "Enhanced pointer precision" option. Click OK. Windows 2000 Settings To configure KVM target servers running Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system: Choose Start > Control Panel > Mouse.
- Page 29 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Save the file. iii. Reboot the system in order for the changes to take effect. Linux Settings (for Standard Mouse Mode) To configure KVM target servers running Linux (graphical user interface): Red Hat 5 users, choose Main Menu > Preferences > Mouse, Red Hat 4 users, choose System >...
- Page 30 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series iii. Choose Mouse Style Manager. The Style Manager - Mouse dialog appears. Set the Acceleration slider to 1.0. Set the Threshold slider to 1.0. Click OK. IBM AIX 5.3 Settings Follow these steps to configure KVM target servers running IBM. AIX. 5.3.
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Page 31: Network Connection
(where x is a number between 1 and 254, except 10), and the default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. Default DHCP Client Default IP Address 192.168.0.10 Default Port Default Login User Name admin Default Login Password admin PLANET Smart Discovery Lite Search Tools Step 2. Login the Web Management. The username and password are both admin. -
Page 32: Web Managenent
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Step 3. If you cannot login the web, please use PLANET Smart Discovery Lite to search IKVM Series. 5.3 Web Management 5.3.1 Console The Console is the redirected screen, keyboard and mouse of the remote host system that IP-KVM controls. - Page 33 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Parameters Description Open the remote console to control PC. Client When you click “Client” and link the IPKVM.exe, then open the remote console. Please see the picture below for more understanding.
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Page 34: User
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Parameters Description Press the Full Screen to make display in full screen. Full Screen After login, system will automatically calibrate mouse. If it fails, please click Align Mouse on the left to operate manually. -
Page 35: Log
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Parameters Description Super With all the permissions of setting operation Administrator Can edit the Console option setting of authorization Can add, delete, modify the user rights of the user operation; you can Administrator edit the level of user-related settings Can do the relevant inquiries of Log part. - Page 36 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Parameters Description Display the Ethernet MAC address of the device. Note that user cannot change it. Encrypt DES, AES and 3DES. This address is a unique number that identifies a computer or device on the WAN or LAN. These numbers are usually shown in groups separated by periods, for example, 192.168.0.10.
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Page 37: System
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series 5.3.5 System Parameters Description Version This information shows the software version in the device. Displays the date and time of the device. Device Daytime Set Device Daytime Click this option to set time and date manually. -
Page 38: Appendix A: Frequently Asked Questions
8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Appendix A: Frequently Asked Questions Q1. [KVM-210-08/KVM-210-16] What should we do if the keyboard/mouse has no response? Step 1. Reinstall the keyboard/mouse by unplugging the keyboard/mouse from the control end and then plugging it back. - Page 39 8-/16-port Combo KVM Switch IKVM/KVM-210 Series Replace the VGA cable with the one that is appropriately short. Q5. [IKVM-210-08/IKVM-210-16] Why does the remote console cannot display the screen at Full HD? Please check the settings below to solve this issue: Please check whether the cable from the switch to the computer is properly connected.