Mode - ATEN KN2116VA User Manual

Mode

An explanation of the Mode items is given in the table, below:
Item
Enable ICMP
If ICMP is enabled, the KVM over IP switch can be pinged. If it is
not enabled, the device cannot be pinged. The default is Enabled.
Enable FIPS Enables the FIPS security standard.
Enable Multiuser Enabling Multiuser operation permits up to 32 users to log in at the
Operation same time to share the remote bus. If not enabled, only one user
can log in at a time. The default is Enabled.
Enable Virtual Enabling Virtual Media Write Operation allows redirected virtual
Media Write media devices on a user's system to send data to a remote server,
Operation as well as being able to have data from the remote server written to
them.
Enable Local Enabling Local Virtual Media allows USB storage peripherals (CD/
Virtual Media
DVD, HD, flash drives, etc.) connected to the KVM over IP switch
to appear and act as if it were installed on a remote system.
Browser Service Enabling Browser Service allows the administrator to restrict
browser access to the KVM over IP switch. After checking Browser
Service, drop down the listbox to select the degree of restriction:
Disable Browser: means no browser access is permitted.
Disable HTTP: means browser access is permitted, but users
must access the switch with an HTTPS URL.
Disable HTTPS: means browser access is permitted, but users
must access the switch with an HTTP URL.
Disable If Disable Authentication is checked, no authentication procedures
Authentication are used to check users attempting to log in. Users gain
Administrator access to the KVM over IP switch simply by entering
combination of username and password.
Note: Enabling this setting creates an extremely dangerous result
as far as security goes, and should only be used under very special
circumstances.
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