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Amulet Hotkey CoreStation Series User Manual

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CoreStation and DXM Series Blades
HB-CONF-0001
Revision 1.4 May 2020

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  • Page 1 ® emote desktop configuRation ser manUal CoreStation and DXM Series Blades HB-CONF-0001 Revision 1.4 May 2020...
  • Page 2 The information contained in this document represents the current view of Amulet Hotkey® as of the date of publication. Because Amulet Hotkey must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Amulet Hotkey, and Amulet Hotkey cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information presented after the date of publication.
  • Page 3 Remote desktop configuration FCC Notice This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Title 47, Part 15 (47 CFR 15) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules and Regulations establishes Radio Frequency (RF) emission limits for unlicensed emissions to provide an interference-free radio frequency spectrum.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Product Information Contents Contents 1. Introduction ........11 4. Set up an FC640 blade for 1-to-1..19 What is PCoIP? ........11 Assignment of blades to PCIe slots ..19 Correct operation for Quad or Octal use 19 About PCoIP hosts ........11 DXM Series Blades models .....
  • Page 5 Remote desktop configuration 5. How to set up a FC640 blade for VDI . 25 7. Set up a PCoIP session ......33 Power up the zero client ......33 6. Set up the blade for two host cards..27 Set the PCoIP session type ....
  • Page 6 Contents 8. Additional information ....... 37 Update the Teradici firmware ....37 Set up a zero client for an automatic connection ..........37 Record host card details before installation ............... 38 Use DHCP to simplify installation ... 38 Additional administrative tasks ..... 38 Disconnect from a host PC or virtual desktop ..........
  • Page 7 Remote desktop configuration List of figures List of figures Figure 1: 1. Host card in correct slot for Fabric B. 2. Host card in correct slot for Fabric C .......13 Figure 2:. F abric.connections.map ........................13 Figure 3:. P ower.button.on.the.front.of.a.PowerEdge.blade ................15 Figure 4:.
  • Page 8 Contents List of figures (continued) List of figures (continued) Figure 25:. C onfirm.Security.Exception.window ....................22 Figure 26:. P ower.button.on.the.front.of.a.PowerEdge.blade ................27 Figure 27:. L CD.module.on.the.M1000e.chassis ....................27 Figure 28:. C MC.login.screen..........................27 Figure 29:. B lade.Properties.window .........................28 Figure 30:. T wo.DXM-PCoIP-Series-DXM-13-X.installed ..................28 Figure 31:.
  • Page 9 Remote desktop configuration Figure 49:. D isconnect.option.on.the.OSD ......................35 Figure 50:. F irmware.Upload.window ........................37 Figure 51:. S uccessful.upload.window .......................37 Figure 52:. O SD.Automatic.connection.screen ....................37 Figure 53:. D isconnect.option.on.the.OSD ......................38 List of tables List of tables Table 1:. C ommon.configurations.for.DXM.Series.Blades ..................11 Table 2:.
  • Page 10 Contents Page 10...

  • Page 11: Introduction

    The CoreStation WFC640 uses the new Dell FX2s chassis. The following solutions are available: This manual is for the Amulet Hotkey CoreStation and DXM Series Blades. These Amulet Hotkey solutions are based on 1.3.1 Solutions with 14G PowerEdge Blades the Dell PowerEdge Blade range.
  • Page 12 Introduction Page 12...

  • Page 13: Overview

    There are many different blade solutions available, but the principle for setting up a remote desktop for each solution is essentially the same: a). Install one or two Amulet Hotkey MXM host cards with onboard GPUs in a blade solution. See the relevant Quick Start Guides for this.

  • Page 14: Obtain The Latest Firmware

    2.1.3 Obtain the latest firmware 1. Check what the latest firmware is for the zero clients and blade host firmware and download from the Amulet Hotkey Resources website. See and 6.7.

  • Page 15: Set Up The Blade For One Host Card

    et up the blade foR one host caRd 3. Set up the blade for one host card. 2. The screen displays: This section describes how to set up your DXM Series Blades with a single host card and up to four heads of video. iDRAC Config Auto configure slot (X)? DHCP enabled.

  • Page 16: Step 4: Check Blade Health

    Set up the blade for one host card STEP 4: Check blade health STEP 5: Obtain the IP address for the host card 1. Locate the ‘Server overview’ list in the left hand window. 1. Discover the IP address created for the host card. Either: Click on the blade slot that the blade is installed in.

  • Page 17: Step 6: Log In To The Host Card

    1. Download the latest blade drivers such as Chipset, RAID Controller, NIC, USB Drivers and the latest GPU driver for the MXM from the Amulet Hotkey Resources website. Note: The 640 series blade requires USB 3.0 drivers, see our website for the latest blade drivers.
  • Page 18 Set up the blade for one host card Page 18...

  • Page 19: Set Up An Fc640 Blade For 1-To-1

    4.2.1 Octal user Important! At time of publishing, the CoreStation WFC640 blade must have a customized Amulet Hotkey iDRAC installed. A single user, octal video setup only requires one network connection, as the units in the module are linked internally.

  • Page 20: Requirements

    Set up FX2s for 1-to-1 Requirements STEP 2: Check blade health 2. If not already in the chassis, make sure the blade is installed 1. Locate the ‘Server overview’ list in the left hand window. in the correct slot. See Figure Click on the blade slot that the blade is installed in.

  • Page 21: Step 3: Set Bios Settings Through The Idrac

    Remote desktop configuration STEP 3: Set BIOS settings through the iDRAC STEP 4: Obtain the IP address for the host card 1. Launch the iDRAC, for example, from the Server Overview > 1. Discover the IP address created for the host card. You can Properties page.

  • Page 22: Step 5: Check The Firmware Of The Host Card

    Set up FX2s for 1-to-1 Figure 22: Example.DHCP.command.window STEP 5: Check the firmware of the host card 1. Type the IP address obtained in STEP 5 into a web browser. 3. Click on Add Exception. An alert window appears. The Confirm Security Exception window appears. Figure 23: Alert window 2.

  • Page 23: Step 6: Set Up The Zero Client

    1. Download the latest blade drivers such as Chipset, RAID Controller, NIC, USB Drivers and the latest GPU driver from the 2. Select a Direct to Host connection method. Amulet Hotkey Resources website. 3. Select the IP address in STEP 4: Obtain the IP address for the Note: The 640 series blade requires USB 3.0 drivers, see our...
  • Page 24 Set up FX2s for 1-to-1 Page 24...

  • Page 25: How To Set Up A Fc640 Blade For Vdi

    et up s foR 5. How to set up a FC640 blade for VDI To set up a FC640 or WM640 blade for VDI, refer to KBA 113 - Set up VDI for the DXG-M6, DXG-P6 and DXF-G cards on our resources website.
  • Page 26 Set up FX2s for VDI Page 26...

  • Page 27: Set Up The Blade For Two Host Cards

    et up the blade foR two host caRds 6. Set up the blade for two host cards. 2. The screen displays: This section describes how to set up your blade with two MXM host cards for up to eight heads of video. iDRAC Config Auto configure slot (X)? DHCP enabled.

  • Page 28: Step 4: Check Blade Health

    Set up the blade for two host cards STEP 4: Check blade health STEP 5: Obtain both host card IP addresses 1. Locate the ‘Server overview’ list in the left hand window. 1. Discover the IP addresses created for both host cards. You Click on the blade slot that the blade is installed in.

  • Page 29: Step 6: Log In To The Primary Host Card

    Remote desktop configuration STEP 6: Log in to the primary host card STEP 7: Check the firmware of the host card 1. Type the IP address of one host card obtained in STEP 5 into 1. Check the firmware version in the AWI window is the correct a web browser.

  • Page 30: Step 11: Set Up The Zero Clients

    Set up the blade for two host cards 6.11 STEP 11: Set up the zero clients 1. Connect the keyboard, mouse and headset (optional) to one DXZ4, this is your primary zero client that will connect to the primary host card in the blade. Figure 35: Connect.the.keyboard.and.mouse.and.optional.headset 2.

  • Page 31: Figure 37:. P Coip.connection.with.daisy.chain

    Remote desktop configuration 3. Connect the network cables. There are two options: Connection option 1: Daisy chain. Secondary MAIN Use this method if you want to use fewer network ports on the network. a). (DXZ4-M only). Fit SFP modules to the AUX and MAIN network sockets on the primary DXZ4-M and to the MAIN network socket on the secondary DXZ4-M.

  • Page 32: Step 12: Connect Zero Clients To The Blade

    Controller, NIC, USB Drivers and the latest GPU driver for the settings. MXM from the Amulet Hotkey Resources website. 2. Select Options > Configuration and select the Session tab. Note: The 640 series blade requires USB 3.0 drivers, see our website for the latest blade drivers.

  • Page 33: Set Up A Pcoip Session

    eRo client connection methods 7. Set up a PCoIP session The following connection methods are available: • Auto Detect This section describes how to connect a DXZ4 or DXZC series zero client to a remote PCoIP host or virtual desktop. •...

  • Page 34: Pcoip Connection Manager

    Zero client connection methods 7.2.3 Connect to a choice of hosts using SLP Discovery 7.2.6 Connect using VMware View If the zero clients and PCoIP hosts reside on the same subnet, You can configure zero clients to use PCoIP to connect to a you can use the Direct to Host + SLP session connection type to virtual desktop in a VMware View environment.

  • Page 35: Set An Automatic Connection

    Choose a connection broker if required 3. Presses the power switch on the zero client to put it in standby. All Amulet Hotkey zero clients can be configured to use a In the morning, the user: third party connection broker (also known as a connection management server).
  • Page 36 Zero client connection methods Page 36...

  • Page 37: Figure 50: Firmware.upload.window

    dditional infoRmation 8. Additional information 5. Click Reset. Another prompt appears. This section provides extra information you may find useful. 6. Click OK to continue. Update the Teradici firmware Set up a zero client for an automatic Caution: Check with technical support before you upgrade the connection firmware in your system.

  • Page 38: Figure 53: Disconnect.option.on.the.osd

    Additional information 3. After a few seconds, the user logs on via the Windows login Record host card details before installation screen. Before installing blades in a chassis, make a list of which host 6.12.2 for how to do this. cards belong to which blades.
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