Lindy Switch User Manual page 17

To perform the initial local configuration
1 Edit the Unit config screen. The key elements here are:
IP Access + Unit Config
Hardware Rev 1
Firmware 1.0
Keybd Layout UK
Admin Passwd
Unit Name
Hot Keys Ctrl+Alt
Screensaver 10 mins
Time 21 : 27 : 31
Date 15 Apr
Encryption
Prefer Off
Video Source
Analogue
Screen 1 of 5
When all items are correct, select the Next option to display the next screen.
2 Edit the Network config screen. The key elements here are:
Network Config
MAC Address 00:0F:58:00:00:04
Use DHCP No
IP Address 192.168.42.154
Net Mask 255.255.255.0
Gateway
VNC Port 5900
HTTP Port 80
Screen 2 of 5
When all items are correct, select the Next option to display the next screen.
Admin password
Enter a password of at least
six characters that has a mix
of letters and numerals. The
background colour provides
an indication of password
suitability and is initially red
to indicate that the password
is not sufficient. When a
password with reasonable
2004
strength has been entered it
changes to blue.
Time and Date
Next
Set these correctly as all entries
in the activity log are time
stamped using them.
Encryption
Arrange this setting according
to your security requirements.
See Encryption settings
a description of the issues and
the settings.
Use DHCP/IP Address/Net
Mask/Gateway
You need to either set the
DHCP option to 'Yes' or
manually enter a valid IP
address, Net mask and
Gateway. See Networking
issues for more details.
VNC and HTTP ports
These should remain set to
5900 and 80, respectively,
Next
unless they clash with an
existing setup within the
network. See Networking
issues for more details.
3 If necessary, edit the Modem config screen.
Modem Config
Server IP 192.168.3.1
Client IP 192.168.3.2
Baud Rate
Init String ATZS0=1
Screen 3 of 5
When all items are correct, select the Next option to display the next screen.
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4 Move the mouse and enter changing key sequences within this screen.
Random data is required to
generate encryption keys
for secure VNC access
Please move the mouse or
press keys until the bar
becomes full
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Screen 4 of 5
With every mouse move and keypress, the single dash will move across the
screen (unless the same key is pressed repeatedly). Periodically, a new star
character will be added to the bar as the random data are accepted as part
of the new encryption key. When the bar is full, the final encryption keys
for your LINDY KVM IP will be created – this process takes roughly 30 to 40
seconds.
The default items here are
perfectly adequate for the
majority of modem and ISDN
terminal adapter installations.
115200 The Server IP and Client IP
addresses are used to form
an isolated two-device PPP
network connection via the
Initialize Port
dial up link. Their settings are
Restore Defaults
not related to any other 'real'
network settings within the
Next
LINDY KVM IP.
Secure Keys
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