Smart 108 / 116 IP - Quick Start
1. Introduction
To take advantage of the full range of features, we recommend y
User Guide after performing the Quick Start procedure. It's in P
on the supplied CD or on our website www.minicom.com in the
All references throughout this guide to the Smart 116 IP refer equal
108 IP. The two units are functionally the same. The Smart 116
ports and the Smart 108 IP has 8 Server ports.
The Smart 116 IP extends your KVM (keyboard, video, and mouse)
computer or server over TCP/IP via LAN, WAN or Internet connec
can control, monitor and manage up to 16 remote servers from wherever
inside or outside the organization. The Smart 116 IP is a cost-eff
solution, for secure remote KVM access & control of 16 computer
the BIOS level - independent of the OS. One local analog or one
user can access and control 16 multi-platform (PS/2, SUN, USB)
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Figure 2 illustrates the rear panel of the Smart 116 IP. The Smart
Server ports.
Monitor
SERIAL
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CONSOLE
0
POWER
FLASH
LAN
100-240 VAC 50/60 Hz
Flash
(download) LAN (Ethernet)
Mouse
connector
connector
Power
Keyboard
connector
Figure 2 Smart 116 IP rear panel
4.2 Connector table
Connector
Function
Console KVM
(Optional) Connect a keyboard, video and mouse
116 IP locally
Serial
This port is for future Serial functionality
Flash
To update firmware of the analogue part of the Sm
OSD, Switch, RICCs and RoCs.
LAN
Connect to 10/100 Mbit Ethernet. Green LED illum
connected to a 100 Mbit/sec network. Yellow Led
connected to a 10 Mbit/sec network.
Server ports
Connect to servers via RICC/ROCs
5. Pre-installation guidelines
•
Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditioners,
are likely to generate electrical noise
•
Place the Smart 116 IP on a flat, clean and dry surface
•
The Smart 116 IP is not intended for connection to exposed
•
Ensure that the maximum distance between each computer and
IP, does not exceed 10m/33ft for RICCs and 30m/100ft for
Start Guide
you read the softcopy
PDF format
the Support section.
equally to the Smart
IP has 16 Server
ouse) from any
connection. Now you
wherever you are,
fective hardware
puters/servers from
one remote digital IP
USB) servers.
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art 108 IP has 8
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Server ports
to operate the Smart
mart 116 IP system -
uminates when unit is
illuminates when unit is
and machines that
outdoor lines
and the Smart 116
ROCs.
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SMA
2. System components
The system consists of:
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1 Smart 116 IP (p/n 0SU6000
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Rack mounting set (p/n 5AC20247)
5AC20247)
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1 RS232 Download cable (p/n
(p/n
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ROCS - PS/2, USB. (Ordered
(Ordered separately). CAT5 cables (1.5m provided)
3. Compatibility
The Smart 116 IP is compatible with:
ith:
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PS/2, SUN and USB computers/servers
s/servers
•
VGA, SVGA, or XGA monitors
•
Windows, Linux, UNIX and other
other major operating systems
4. The Smart 116 IP unit
Figure 1 illustrates the front panel of
MINICOM
Power
Remote
Link
Figure 1 Sm
4.1 LED and button table
LED
Function
Power
Power Indicator
Remote
Illuminates when re
Link
Unit is connected to
Button
Function
Local
When pressed, Sma
and the local mouse
use and keyboard become operational. The Remote
LED turns off.
Reset
Press and hold for m
SMA
6. Connecting the system
stem
Figure 3 illustrates the Smart 116 IP system
I
CON SOL E
0
POW ER
100- 240 VAC 50/60 H z
Remote User
Internet / VPN / LA
Figure 3 Smar
6.1 The ROCs
Each computer/server is directly connected
connected to the Smart 116 IP via the appropriate
ROC using CAT5 cable in a star conf
remote ROCs. The ROCs draw their power
(ROC PS/2) or from the USB port (ROC
6.1.1 Connecting a ROC PS/2
You can connect the ROC PS/2 to a powered
following order. Failure to connect in
lead to the mouse malfunctioning until
until the server is rebooted.
1. Connect the Mouse connector to the
2. Connect the Keyboard connector to
3. Connect the Screen connector to the
6.1.2 Connecting a ROC USB
The ROC USB supports Windows 98
98 SE and later, MAC, SUN and SGI, and all
modern Linux distributions.
To connect the ROC USB:
1. Connect the Screen connector to the
2. Connect the USB connector to the
the computer's USB port.
ART 108 / 116 IP
05)
or 1 Smart 108 IP (p/n 0SU70032
5CB40419)
the Smart 116 IP.
SMART 116 IP
Local
Reset
mart 116 IP front panel
emote session is active
o the network
art 116 IP disconnects the Client remote session
more than 7 seconds to reset the Smart 116 IP unit
1
ART 108 / 116 IP
system overview.
SER IAL
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10
11
12
13
14
15
16
FL ASH
L AN
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
To LAN port
To servers
AN
ROCs
rt 116 IP system overview
figuration. No external power is needed at the
power from the computer's keyboard port
ROC USB).
2
powered on computer, but it must be in the
in this order while the server is running, may
the computer's Mouse port.
to the computer's Keyboard port.
the computer's Video port.
B
the computer's Video port.
3
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