• Daisychain multiple KVM switches together to increase the number of connected computers. An additional 15 KVM switches can be daisychained from the B022-U08-IP for a total of 248 connected computers. • Remotely access computers via LAN, WAN or Internet via the Windows™ or Java browser clients.
8.1 and higher 4.2.5 Custom KVM Cable Kits The B022-U08-IP uses custom P778-Series USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits, which can be used to connect to a computer with either USB or PS/2 connectors. One cable kit is required for each connected computer.
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Grounding Terminal: The wire (user provided) used to ground the monitor and USB or PS/2 keyboard/mouse. B022-U08-IP connects to the KVM here. Cable Tie Slot: A cable tie can be routed through this slot in order to tie the connected cables together for organizational purposes.
• To help protect your system from sudden, transient increases and • After a device is inserted into the rack, carefully extend the rail into a decreases in electrical power, use a Tripp Lite Surge Suppressor, Line locking position, and then slide the device into the rack.
Connect the LAN port on the back of the unit to the network using Cat5e/6 cable. Connect the included external power supply to the B022-U08- IP, and then plug it into a Tripp Lite Surge Suppressor, PDU or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). Power OFF all computers that are being connected to the KVM After the KVM switch powers up, power on the connected switch.
Connect the included external power supply to the B022-U08- IP, and then plug it into a Tripp Lite Surge Suppressor, PDU or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). Turn on the first stage KVM switch. The Station ID on the KVM’s keyboard panel will display...
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5.6.3 Browser By default, the B022-U08-IP is set to have an IP address assigned automatically via DHCP server. If this is the case, you will need to obtain the IP address from your network administrator. If connected to a network without a DHCP server, it boots with a default IP address. The default IPv4 and IPv6 addresses can be found on the sticker on the bottom of the unit.
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5. Installation ( continued ) 5.6.3 Browser ( continued ) 4. Click on the Network icon at the top of the page to bring up the 5. By default, the Obtain IP address automatically [DHCP] checkbox Network settings page. is checked. To set a fixed IP address, check the Set IP address manually [Fixed IP] check box in the IPv4 or IPv6 settings section, depending on your network.
5. Installation ( continued ) 5.6.4 Non-Browser Clients ( continued ) 7. Click on the Administration tab at the top of the screen. On this 6. Click the Remote View button to initiate a remote session, which will page, click on the Network Icon to pull up the Network page.
3. When the installation is complete, an icon will be added to your desktop, and a program entry will be made in the Windows start menu. (Start > All Programs > B022-U08-IP) Double-click on the icon or select the program entry in the start menu to open the AP...
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6. KVM Operation ( continued ) 6.3.2 Logging In via the AP Windows Client ( continued ) 5. Upon entering the serial number, the AP Windows Client main 8. When you have entered your username and password, the Remote screen appears. View and Change Password buttons on the main screen become active.
6. KVM Operation ( continued ) 6.3.3 Logging In via the AP Java Client Computers not running Windows can use the AP Java Client located on 4. A prompt appears asking you to enter your username and password. the CD to provide non-browser access to the KVM switch. If accessing the KVM for the first time, enter in the username administrator and the password password.
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6. KVM Operation ( continued ) 6.4.1 Port Access via Remote OSD The remote OSD displays the ports and KVM stations in the installation in a tree format. KVM stations are displayed with a +/- sign next to them, which when clicked will display or hide the ports on that KVM. To access a port in the installation, you can double-click on the desired port or use the [ ] and [ ] keys to highlight it and hit the [Enter] key.
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6. KVM Operation ( continued ) 6.4.3 Mouse Synchronization When accessing connected computers over IP, there are two mouse pointers; one for the local computer accessing the KVM and one for the remote computer connected to the KVM. When remotely accessing computers connected to the KVM switch, a Video Auto Sync is performed, at which time the local and remote mouse pointers are automatically aligned.
The user must use shielded cables and connectors with this equipment. Any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Tripp Lite could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.