Establishing Lan Connections; Windows Xp Sp1 Or Newer - HP 262586-B21 - IP Console Switch 3x1x16 KVM User Manual

NOTE:
Linux operating system's HELP or documentation.
To synchronize the mouse pointers for Linux operating systems (GNOME):
Click the main menu.
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From the main menu task list, select Programs>Settings>Peripherals.
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From the Peripherals task list, select Mouse. The Mouse Configuration window appears. In this
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window, you can set the mouse to be either right-handed or left-handed and adjust the mouse motion
by changing the threshold and adjusting the acceleration to the fourth position from the far left.
To synchronize the mouse pointers for Linux operating systems (KDE):
Go to the main menu, and select K Menu>KDE Control Center>Input Devices>Mouse.
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Set the acceleration to 1X.
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Apply the settings, and click OK.
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Establishing LAN connections

To connect an HP IP Console Switch to a network:
NOTE:
100Base–T network (or better) for improved performance. HP IP Console Switches with Virtual
Media are capable of 1G.
Connect the network cable from the LAN port on the rear panel of the HP IP Console Switch to the
network, and then power on all attached systems. The following ports must be open on your network, for
both UDP and TCP protocols, for the HP IP Console Viewer to work properly:
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2068
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8192
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3211
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161
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162
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389 (LDAP)
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636 (secure LDAP)

Windows XP SP1 or newer

To add a console switch without a preconfigured IP address and when the client software application is
not listed in the Windows® XP Firewall Exceptions List, the program must be added to the list of
Windows® XP Firewall Exceptions, and its scope must be set to the whole Internet.
NOTE:
do not get a security dialog box and the installation program stops, you might need to restart
the server to get the security dialog.
NOTE:
The following Linux example uses Red Hat 3.0. For more information, refer to your
Although 10Base–T Ethernet can be used, HP recommends a dedicated, switched
When installing the HP IP Console Viewer on a Windows Server™ 2003 server, if you
At the program startup, if you select Unblock, unblock is the default setting.
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