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Owner's Manual
IP Console KVM Switch
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    16 – Security 33 – Warranty & Warranty Registration 17 – SNMP 1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • www.tripplite.com/support Copyright © 2012 Tripp Lite. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 201204110 93-2924.indd 1 8/2/2012 10:15:47 AM...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    1. Introduction Tripp Lite’s NetCommander IP Console KVM Switch is ideal for controlling multiple servers over inexpensive Cat5e cable from a single console (keyboard, ™ mouse and display). It includes the following premium features: • 16-port IP KVM switch with built-in keyboard, monitor and touch pad console •...

  • Page 3: System Components

    • Owner’s Manual CD Accessories, available separately from Tripp Lite, include: • Server interface units (SIU)–PS/2 (model # B078-101-PS2) or USB (model # B078-101-USB) • Cat5/6 cables (Tripp Lite model # series: N001-, N002-, N201-, N202- or N105-) 4. Compatibility Connected Computers •...

  • Page 4: Features

    * The B070-016-19-IP comes with a jumper cable to connect the KVM Console Ports and the Integrated Console Ports. This cable must be connected for the KVM switch to function.

  • Page 5: Rackmount Installation

    6. Rackmount Installation The B070-016-19-IP is designed for mounting in a 1U rack system. For convenience, a rack mounting kit is included with your B070-016-19-IP for quick installation. The various mounting options are explained in the sections that follow. Standard Rackmounting The standard rackmounting brackets that come attached to the B070-016-19-IP allow the unit to be installed in standard 1U racks by a single individual.

  • Page 6: Connection (Single Kvm Switch)

    7. Connection (Single KVM Switch) Connecting Computers to the KVM Switch SERIAL INTEGRATED CONSOLE PORTS Connect each computer to the KVM switch using a Tripp Lite B078-101-PS2* 16-PORT CONSOLE KVM SWITCH KVM CONSOLE PORTS UPGRADE MODEL: B070-016-19-IP 100-240VAC, 50/60 Hz or B078-101-USB* Server Interface Unit (SIU), and a Cat5e Patch Cable.

  • Page 7: Connection (Cascading Multiple Kvm Switches)

    9. Initial Settings (Default IP Address) By default, the B070-016-19-IP is set to have the network’s DHCP server pull an IP Address for it. Referencing the unit’s Mac address, which can be found on the console’s bottom panel, have your network administrator provide you with the IP address assigned by the DHCP server. If the B070-016-19-IP is not connected to a network with a DHCP server, it will boot up with the default IP address 192.168.0.155.

  • Page 8: Web Configuration Interface

    10. Web Configuration Interface The Web Configuration Interface is a Java-based utility that allows administrators to configure KVM network and security settings, create and manage user accounts, and upgrade the IP portion of the KVM firmware. The sections that follow tell you how to log into the Web Configuration Interface, and use the different settings available to the KVM administrators.

  • Page 9: Device

    Enable DHCP: When checked, the KVM has its IP address automatically assigned by the DHCP server. If the B070-016-19-IP is not connected to a network with a DHCP server, it will boot up with the default IP address 192.168.0.155. Uncheck this box to set a static IP address for the KVM. This checkbox is checked by default.

  • Page 10: Users

    13. Users TheUsers pageallowsadministratorstoadd,edit,deleteandblockusersintheKVM installation. There are two types of accounts that can be created: Administrator and User. Up to 200 total accounts can be created, with any combination of user types. The following section describes the differences between these account types, and details how to add, edit, delete and block accounts.

  • Page 11: Switch Configuration

    14. Switch Configuration Server Name The Switch Configuration page allows users to give each port a unique name, making it easier to differentiate between them. By default, ports are named as Server 1, Server 2, Server 3, etc. To edit port names, simply highlight the name of the desired port on the Switch Configuration page and type in whatever name you want.

  • Page 12: Security

    16. Security The Security Settings Screen allows the Administrator to modify settings such as Account Blocking, Password Policy and Idle Timeout. Account Blocking: This allows the administrator to adjust the settings that cause a user to be blocked from access after entering an incorrect username and/or password.

  • Page 13: Snmp

    17. SNMP From this page you can activate or deactivate SNMP logging. Enable traps: Check to enable SNMP traps of KVM Access events and operation. Community: Type the SNMP community SNMP Manager IP: Enter the SNMP Server IP address The following table lists the events that are recorded and sent via SNMP traps. Event Text Code Description “System Boot”...

  • Page 14: Save

    Click the Device Reboot to reboot the KVM switch. 21. Device Upgrade The B070-016-19-IP has two sets of firmware; one to control IP access and another to control the KVM’s Mainboard and OSD. This section of the Web Configuration Interface allows you to update the KVM switches IP firmware.

  • Page 15: Ssl Certificate

    23. SSL Certificate Click on the SSL Certificate button at the top of the screen to pull up the screen that allows you to install your own certificate. The fields on this page are described below. Certificate File: Browse to locate the Certificate file. Private File: Browse to locate the Private Key file in PEM format.

  • Page 16: Logging In

    24. Logging In Remote Session Screen Note: Windows operating systems can use any 32-bit browser to remotely access connected computers; 64-bit browsers are not supported. 32-bit Linux-based computers can only use Firefox 32-bit when remotely accessing connected computers; Firefox 64-bit is not supported. 1.

  • Page 17: Remote Toolbar

    25. Remote Toolbar The NetCommander KVM provides a toolbar that allows the remote session to be manipulated. The features on the toolbar allow you to toggle between accessible ports, adjust the video settings of the remote session, align the local and remote mouse pointers, etc. When a remote session is initiated, the toolbar is collapsed, and a thin bar appears at the top-center of the screen.
  • Page 18 25. Remote Toolbar (Continued) Advanced Performance If an Auto Video Adjust does not result in acceptable video settings, selecting this Selecting the Performance option pulls up a screen that allows you to option will bring up a screen that allows you to manually adjust these settings. determine the amount of color that is displayed in the remote video.
  • Page 19 25. Remote Toolbar (Continued) Adding a Predetermined Command Editing a Command 1. Click the Add Predefined button to pull up a pre-defined list of keyboard 1. Select the desired command from the list and click on the Edit button. key sequences to choose from. 2.

  • Page 20: Mouse Settings

    25. Remote Toolbar (Continued) Calibrate For remote computers running Windows NT4, 98 or 2000, selecting the Calibrate feature will automatically detect the remote mouse speed settings and make the necessary adjustments to align the local and remote mouse pointers. If the mouse settings on the remote computer were ever changed, or if the remote computer is running an operating system other than Windows NT4, 98 or 2000, you will have to adjust the mouse settings manually via the Mouse Settings…..
  • Page 21 If checked, the local and remote mouse pointers will not align. This setting can be found in your computer’s Mouse Properties screen. The • If you are using non-shielded Cat5/6 cable, try using Tripp Lite N105- image below shows this screen from a Windows Vista computer.

  • Page 22: Local Console

    26. Local Console When using the built-in console to locally access connected computers, there are two methods you can use; Keyboard Hotkeys and On-Screen Display (OSD). Keyboard Hotkeys Keyboard Hotkeys allow you to toggle between ports using the keyboard. To access the first accessible port after the currently selected port, press and release the [Shift] key, and then press and release the plus [+] key.

  • Page 23: On-Screen Display (Osd) F2 Settings

    28. On-Screen Display (OSD) F2 SETTINGS Press the [F2] key to pull up the OSD SETTINGS screen. From this screen you can configure the KVM and add/edit user accounts. The pages that follow describe the sections of the F2 SETTINGS page, and the settings included in them. Note: When local security is turned on, the KVM administrator is the only one that can access the F2 SETTINGS page.
  • Page 24 28. On-Screen Display (OSD) F2 SETTINGS (Continued) Ports Highlight the Ports option and press the [Enter] key to open the Port Settings page. This page allows you to edit port names, set the remote computer keyboard type, and set the hotkey for ports that have second level KVM switches connected to them. The table below describes each of these settings. Column Description NAME...

  • Page 25: Local Firmware Upgrade

    28. On-Screen Display (OSD) F2 SETTINGS (Continued) Security The Security option can only be accessed when Security is enabled in the General Settings page. (See General under On-Screen Display OSD F2 Settings section for details) Highlight the Security option and press the [Enter] key to open the Security Settings page. The Security Settings page displays all of the available accounts for the KVM;...
  • Page 26 1. On the upgrade computer, go to www.tripplite.com/support and download firmware versions associated with the B070-016-19-IP KVM; Translator the latest firmware for the B070-016-19-IP. Both the Firmware Upgrade F/W, Manager F/W and OSD F/W. Utility and KVM/SIU Firmware Upgrade File will be downloaded together.

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    2. Open the File drop-down menu at the top of the screen and select the Open option. Navigate to and select the firmware upgrade file you downloaded from the Tripp Lite website. 3. Check the checkbox at the top of the screen next to the text NetCommander IP Switch.

  • Page 28: Specifications

    Service Your Tripp Lite product is covered by the warranty described in this manual. A variety of Extended Warranty and On-Site Service Programs are also available from Tripp Lite. For more information on service, visit www.tripplite.com/support. Before returning your product for service, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 29: Warranty & Warranty Registration

    1-Year Limited Warranty TRIPP LITE warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of initial purchase. TRIPP LITE’s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing (at its sole option) any such defective products. To obtain service under this warranty, you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number from TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center.

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