Directory Services Integration (Ldap); Supported Operating Systems; Browser Requirements - HP 262586-B21 - IP Console Switch 3x1x16 KVM User Manual

3 x 1, where three remote user sessions are supported
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4 x 1, where four remote user sessions are supported
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Each managed serial console switch supports up to 64 internal user accounts and can support client
sessions for all ports simultaneously.
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Increased security
The HP IP Console Viewer provides secure managed switch-based authentication, data transfers, and
user name and password storage. With multiple levels of access control, Admin and User, you can
set server device-specific access rights and inter-operate with existing firewalls, VPN, and NAT-based
networks.
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Serial console switch support
The HP IP Console Viewer enables you to install and manage serial console switches. You can also
launch a Serial Session Viewer to view connected serial devices.

Directory services integration (LDAP)

Directory services integration, or LDAP, offers the following features and benefits:
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Authenticates and authorizes users from a shared database
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Controls user privileges (A user can be disabled globally with one change.)
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Enables users to use their domain credentials
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Does not require manual password synchronization when the user password is changed in the
directory (It is changed everywhere.)
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Manages access controls from a single administration point

Supported operating systems

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Microsoft® Windows® XP (Home and Professional) Service Pack 2
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Windows Vista Business
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Windows Server® 2003 Service Pack 2
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Windows Server® 2008
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 WS Update 5
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 WS Update 1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 Service Pack 3
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 1
IMPORTANT:
(http://www.hp.com/go/kvm).

Browser requirements

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Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
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Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or later
To ensure that you have the latest software, see the HP website
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