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Table of contents
Contents
Safety instructions ............................................................................................ 1
Matrix switch »ControlCenter-Compact« ......................................................... 5
Expanding a KVM matrix system ....................................................................... 6
Package contents .............................................................................................. 6
Installation ....................................................................................................... 7
Required accessories .......................................................................................... 7
Power supply ..................................................................................................... 7
Installing and connecting console modules ......................................................... 8
Connecting console devices to console modules ............................................ 8
Connecting console modules to the central module ....................................... 8
Installing and connecting computer modules ...................................................... 9
Connecting computers to computer modules ................................................. 9
Connecting computer modules to the central module .................................... 9
Network interfaces ........................................................................................... 10
Recommended twisted pair cables .................................................................. 11
Initial configuration of network settings ......................................................... 13
Configuring network ports ............................................................................... 13
Configuring the global network settings ............................................................ 14
Reset button .................................................................................................... 15
Resetting the default settings ............................................................................ 15
Disabling the netfilter rules temporarily ............................................................ 16
Expanding the KVM matrix system by cascading ............................................ 17
Cascading (default) .......................................................................................... 17
Configuration and highlighting of port assignment ...................................... 17
Connecting a follower central module ......................................................... 19
KVM Matrix-Grid™ (subject to a charge) ......................................................... 19
Expanding switchable signals ......................................................................... 20
Status displays ................................................................................................ 21
Technical data ................................................................................................ 23
General features of the series ............................................................................ 23
Specific features of the device ........................................................................... 24
Features of fiber transmission modules ............................................................. 27
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