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1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA
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  • Page 1: User Guide

    SmartRack 116 IP User Guide 1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA www.tripplite.com/support Copyright ©2012 Tripp Lite. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2: Legal Notice

    Legal Notice Legal Notice This manual and the software described in it are furnished under license, and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license. The content of this manual is provided for informational use only, and is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3: About This Document

    About this Document About this Document This document provides installation and operation instructions for the SmartRack 116 IP system, produced by Minicom Advanced Systems Limited. It is intended for system administrators and network managers. Chapters and Their Contents Introduction Provides an introduction to the document, SmartRack Pg.
  • Page 4: Style Conventions

    About this Document Video Resolution and Lists video resolutions and refresh rates. Pg. 88 Refresh Rates SNMP Events Table Lists recorded SNMP events. Pg. 90 Style Conventions Convention Used for Verdana Regular text. Arial Bold Names of menus, commands, buttons, and other elements of the user interface. Arial Italics Special terms, the first time they appear.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents TABLE OF FIGURES ..................IX INTRODUCTION .................. 12 ................12 RODUCT VERVIEW 1.1.1 Features and Benefits ............12 ...................13 ERMINOLOGY ..................13 OMPATIBILITY .............13 LIENT OMPUTER PERATING YSTEM ..............13 ECHNICAL RECAUTIONS ...................14 AFETY ......E UIDE EEDBACK RROR OOKMARK NOT DEFINED ..................14 RADEMARKS...
  • Page 6 Table of Contents 3.2.2 Web Configuration Toolbar Buttons .........32 .............32 ONFIGURING THE ETWORK ETTINGS 3.3.1 Configuring Device ID Settings ..........32 3.3.2 Configuring the Device IP Address...........33 3.3.3 Configuring Centralized Management Settings ......33 SNMP S ..........34 ONFIGURING ETWORK ETTINGS ...............34 ONFIGURING ETTINGS 3.5.1 Adding a User...............34 3.5.2 Deleting User(s) ..............36...
  • Page 7 Table of Contents ............57 YNCHRONIZING OUSE OINTERS 4.9.1 Manually Synchronizing the Mouse ..........58 The USB Option......................59 Advanced Mouse Emulation .................... 60 4.9.2 Aligning the Mouse Pointers............60 4.9.3 Calibrating Mouse Pointers .............61 4.10 S ............61 WITCHING TO A IFFERENT ERVER 4.11 D .............61 ISCONNECTING THE...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents 6.3.3 Connecting the SmartRack 116 IP System .......79 6.3.4 Connecting the RS232 Download Cable........79 6.3.5 Installing the Software ............79 6.3.6 Starting and Configuring the Update Software ......80 6.3.7 Verifying the Version Numbers ..........81 SmartRack 116 IP Switch Version..................81 RICC/ROC Version ......................
  • Page 9: Table Of Figures

    Table of Figures Table of Figures Figure 1 – Rails ....................15 Figure 2 – Long Brackets ..................16 Figure 3 – Short Bracket..................16 Figure 4 – Bracket Attachment ................16 Figure 5 – Flat Screw .................... 16 Figure 6 – Screws ....................16 Figure 7 –...
  • Page 10 Table of Figures Figure 41 – Edit User Page..................37 Figure 42 – KVM Switch Configuration Page for Smart 116 IP........38 Figure 43 – Security Page..................39 Figure 44 – SSL Certificate Page................40 Figure 45 – Device Version Upgrade Page ..............41 Figure 46 –...
  • Page 11 Table of Figures Figure 84 – Communication Port Dialog Box............. 81 Figure 85 – Firmware Version Report ..............82 Figure 86 – Hardware Version Report ..............82 Figure 87 – Open Dialog Box.................. 83 User Guide | xi...
  • Page 12: Introduction

    Introduction Product Overview 1 Introduction Congratulations on adding SmartRack 116 IP to your remote access tools. This document provides installation and operation instructions for Minicom’s SmartRack 116 IP. It is intended for system administrators and network managers, and assumes that readers have a general understanding of networks, hardware, and software.
  • Page 13: Terminology

    Introduction Terminology  Centralized Management – Can be controlled by Minicom’s AccessIT systems for centralized over-IP management of distributed data center locations. 1.2 Terminology The following table describes terms used in this guide. Term Definition The computer/server that is accessed remotely via SmartRack 116 IP Target server The PC running a remote SmartRack 116 IP session Client computer...
  • Page 14: Safety

    Introduction Safety 1.6 Safety The device must only be opened by an authorized Minicom technician. Disconnect the device from the power source and all cables from the device before service operation! 1.7 Trademarks All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 1.8 WEEE Compliance This section provides WEEE Information for Minicom Customers and Recyclers.
  • Page 15: Installation

    Installation Overview 2 Installation 2.1 Overview Install the SmartRack 116 IP system as follows: 1. Remove the SmartRack 116 IP system from the package, and check that all components are present and in good working condition. 2. Mount the SmartRack 116 IP unit in a rack. 3.
  • Page 16: Figure 2 - Long Brackets

    Installation System Components Figure 2 – Long Brackets  Short bracket x 2 Figure 3 – Short Bracket  Bracket attachment x 2 Figure 4 – Bracket Attachment The short bracket and bracket attachment are for a rack depth of 504 ~ 614 mm and without a KVM switch connected to the drawer.
  • Page 17: The Smartrack 116 Ip Unit

    Installation System Components Figure 7 – Bracket A  Screws x 4 Figure 8 – Screw  Keys x 2 Figure 9 – Keys The SmartRack 116 IP Unit 2.2.2 The SmartRack 116 IP Switch is illustrated in Figure 10. Figure 10 –...
  • Page 18: Pre-Installation Guidelines

    Installation Pre-Installation Guidelines 2.3 Pre-Installation Guidelines  Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditioners, and machines that are likely to generate electrical noise.  Place the SmartRack 116 IP unit on a flat, clean and dry surface.  The SmartRack 116 IP unit is not intended for connection to exposed outdoor lines.
  • Page 19: Replacing The Bracket

    Installation Rack Mounting SmartRack 116 IP Mounting SmartRack 116 IP Replacing the Bracket Replacing the Bracket 2.4.2 The rails in your hardware kit come assembled with s rails in your hardware kit come assembled with shorter brackets. These brackets horter brackets. These brackets are appropriate for a rack depth of are appropriate for a rack depth of 504 ~ 614 mm.
  • Page 20: Connecting Smartrack 116 Ip To A Rack

    Installation Rack Mounting SmartRack 116 IP Figure 14 – Inserting and Inserting and Tightening the Long Bracket 5. Repeat steps 1 to 4 for the other side. Repeat steps 1 to 4 for the other side. Connecting SmartRack 116 IP SmartRack 116 IP to a Rack 2.4.3 You can connect the SmartRack 116 IP...
  • Page 21: Figure 18 - Installing Front And Rear Bracket On Cabinet

    Installation Rack Mounting SmartRack 116 IP Figure 18 – Installing Front and Rear bracket on Cabinet 5. Tighten the seven screws. Figure 19 – Tightening the Seven Screws 6. Repeat steps 1 to 5 to connect the other rail to the other side of the rack. 7.
  • Page 22: Connecting The Kvm Switch 116 Ip

    Installation Rack Mounting SmartRack 116 IP Figure 21 – Rail-lock Switch 9. Connect three flat screws to the rear of the console on both sides. Connect three flat screws to the rear of the console on both sides. Figure 22 – Connecting Three Flat Screws to the Rear of the Console Connecting Three Flat Screws to the Rear of the Console Connecting Three Flat Screws to the Rear of the Console The console now sits snugly in the rack.
  • Page 23: Connecting The System

    Installation Connecting the System Figure 25 – Sliding Switch into Back of SmartRack 3. Secure Switch 116 IP to the rail by inserting the thumbscrews through the bracket and into the rail and tightening them. Figure 26 – Tightening the Thumbscrews 2.5 Connecting the System Figure 27 illustrates the SmartRack 116 IP system overview.
  • Page 24: Connecting A Ricc/Roc Ps/2

    Installation Connecting to the Servers computer’s keyboard port (RICC/ROC PS/2, SUN) or from the USB port (RICC/ROC USB). Figure 28 and Figure 29 illustrate the ROC PS/2 and ROC USB. Figure 28 – ROC PS/2 Figure 29 – ROC USB Connecting a RICC/ROC PS/2 2.6.1 The connections for the RICC PS/2 and ROC PS/2 are exactly the same.
  • Page 25: Connecting A Ricc/Roc Usb

    Installation Connecting Connecting to the Servers Figure 30 – ROC PS/2 Connections You can connect the RICC/ROC PS/2 to a powered on computer can connect the RICC/ROC PS/2 to a powered on computer, by performing the , by performing the steps of the following procedure in order steps of the following procedure in order.
  • Page 26: Connecting A Ricc Sun

    Installation Connecting to the Servers Figure 31 – ROC USB To connect the RICC/ROC USB: 1. Connect the Screen connector to the computer’s video Connect the Screen connector to the computer’s video card. 2. Connect the USB connector to the computer’s connector to the computer’s USB port Connecting a RICC SUN Connecting a RICC SUN...
  • Page 27: Connecting To The Network

    Installation Connecting Connecting to the Network 2.7 Connecting to the Network Connecting to the Network Before powering on SmartRack 116 IP SmartRack 116 IP, you can connect the SmartRack 116 IP SmartRack 116 IP to the network. To connect the SmartRack 116 IP SmartRack 116 IP to the network: 1.
  • Page 28: Configuring The Network

    Configuring the Network Boot-Up Process 3 Configuring the Network After the system has been installed and all connections have been made, you must configure the SmartRack 116 IP system as follows: 1. Configure SmartRack 116 IP’s network settings, which includes configuring: ...
  • Page 29: Assigning Static Ip Addresses For A Number Of Units

    Configuring the Network Logging Onto the Web Configuration Interface Figure 33 – Boot-Up Process Assigning Static IP Addresses for a Number of Units You can connect more than one SmartRack 116 IP to the same network. If there is no DHCP server, or you want to use static IP addresses, connect the SmartRack 116 IP units one at a time and change the static IP address of each unit before connecting the next unit.
  • Page 30: Figure 34 - Web Page

    Configuring the Network Logging Onto the Web Configuration Interface Onto the Web Configuration Interface Only one Administrator at a time can log Only one Administrator at a time can log onto the Web configuration interface. An idle nto the Web configuration interface. An idle timeout of 30 minutes terminates the session.
  • Page 31: Web Configuration Interface Tabs

    Configuring the Network Logging Onto the Web Configuration Interface Figure 36 – Network Configuration – Device Tab From the Configuration menu, you can configure the network, SNMP, Users, Switch Configuration, and Security settings. After making all configuration changes, you must click the button in the toolbar for the changes to go into effect.
  • Page 32: Web Configuration Toolbar Buttons

    Configuring the Network Configuring the Network Settings Web Configuration Toolbar Buttons 3.2.2 The following table describes the functionality of the Web configuration toolbar buttons. Button Functionality Saves the configuration changes Reloads the device settings into the configuration page parameter settings Reboots the device Upgrades the device firmware Restores the device with factory settings...
  • Page 33: Configuring The Device Ip Address

    Configuring the Network Configuring Configuring the Network Settings To configure Device ID settings: 1. In Device Name, type a name for type a name for SmartRack 116 IP. 2. In TCP Port, type the number of the port (from 800 to 65535) type the number of the port (from 800 to 65535).
  • Page 34: Configuring Network Snmp Settings

    Configuring the Network Configuring Network SNMP Settings In Manager IP Address, type the static IP address of the Centralized Management , type the static IP address of the Centralized Management , type the static IP address of the Centralized Management Manager.
  • Page 35: Figure 38 - Users Page

    Configuring the Network Configuring User Settings The Users page opens and displays the existing Users. Figure 38 – Users Page 2. Click the Add button. The Add User page appears. Figure 39 – Add User Page 3. Type a User Name and Password. The password must be at least six alphanumeric characters long and cannot include the user name, even if other characters are added.
  • Page 36: Deleting User(S)

    Configuring the Network Configuring User Settings Deleting User(s) 3.5.2 You can delete one or multiple Users at a time from the system. You can delete one or multiple Users at a time from the system. You cannot delete an Administrator who is logged onto the system. You cannot delete an Administrator who is logged onto the system.
  • Page 37: Configuring The Kvm Switch

    Configuring the Network Configuring Configuring Configuring the KVM Switch Figure 41 – Edit User Page 2. Change the Permission Permission and/or Access as required. 3. To change the password, c To change the password, click The Password parameter opens. In the upper textbox, type the new password; in parameter opens.
  • Page 38: Configuring The Security Settings

    Configuring the Network Configuring the Security Settings Server name Figure 42 – KVM Switch Configuration Page for Smart 116 IP The servers that are connected to the selected KVM switch, appear in the Servers section. The following information is displayed for each potential server: ...
  • Page 39: Performing Additional Configuration Operations

    Configuring the Network Configuring Performing Additional Configuration Operations Additional Configuration Operations Standard Security Policy High Security Policy At least six characters At least eight characters; must include at least one digit, one one digit, one uppercase letter, and one of the following “special” characters “special”...
  • Page 40: Installing An Ssl Certificate

    Configuring the Network Performing Additional Configuration Operations Additional Configuration Operations  Upgrade firmware.  Restore factory settings. Installing an SSL Certificate an SSL Certificate 3.8.1 You can install an SSL Certificate install an SSL Certificate, to ensure secure transactions between the Web , to ensure secure transactions between the Web servers and browsers.
  • Page 41: Figure 45 - Device Version Upgrade Page

    Configuring the Network Performing Additional Configuration Operations 2. Save the firmware file on the client computer. 3. In the toolbar, select The Device Version Upgrade page appears, displaying the current firmware version on the device. Figure 45 – Device Version Upgrade Page 4.
  • Page 42: Restoring Factory Settings

    Configuring the Network Reloading a Page Restoring Factory Settings Factory Settings 3.8.3 You can restore the SmartRack 116 IP SmartRack 116 IP unit to its factory settings. This restores the factory settings. This restores the original SmartRack 116 IP parameters, resetting all the information added by the parameters, resetting all the information added by the parameters, resetting all the information added by the administrators, including: Network settings*, Servers, Switches, Users,...
  • Page 43: Saving Changes And Logging Out

    Configuring the Network Configuring Saving Changes and Logging Out Changes and Logging Out 3.10 Saving Changes and Logging Out Saving Changes and Logging Out Once you have completed configuration changes, you must save them. Once you have completed configuration changes, you must save them. Once you have completed configuration changes, you must save them.
  • Page 44: Figure 51 - Logon Page After Rebooting

    Configuring the Network Saving Changes and Logging Out Figure Figure 51 – Logon Page after Rebooting 3. Type your User name and name and Password and click Enter. The Configuration page opens. The Configuration page opens. To log off: 1. In the screen toolbar, click the In the screen toolbar, click the button.
  • Page 45: Conducting A Remote Session

    Conducting Conducting a Remote Session Starting Starting a Remote Session 4 Conducting Conducting a Remote Session The remote session enables remotely accessing the server connected to The remote session enables remotely accessing the server connected to The remote session enables remotely accessing the server connected to SmartRack 116 IP.
  • Page 46: Figure 52 - Logon Page

    Conducting a Remote Session Starting a Remote Session Figure 52 – Logon Page Leave Mode as Remote Access. 4. In User and Password, type the default Administrator name and password, admin and access respectively (both lower case). 5. Click Enter. The screen of the target server or the currently selected server on the KVM switch that is connected directly to SmartRack 116 IP, appears with the SmartRack 116 IP toolbar.
  • Page 47: Remote Session Toolbar Buttons

    Conducting a Remote Session Sharing a Remote Session Figure 53 – Remote Session Page The Remote Session page displays:  Server Confirmation label. – This confirms the identity of the current server accessed, and disappears by default after 30 seconds (this period can be adjusted in the OSD, as explained in Section 6.2.6).
  • Page 48: Exclusive Session

    Conducting a Remote Session Displaying the Toolbar the video at the same time and the video at the same time and share the Keyboard/Mouse control. Up to five users Up to five users can share the same remote session. can share the same remote session. When connecting to a target arget server that other users are already connected to, the erver that other users are already connected to, the...
  • Page 49: Full Screen Mode

    Conducting Conducting a Remote Session Setting Setting the Session Profile Figure Figure 55 – Session Profile Dialog Box 2. In Local Mouse Pointer Local Mouse Pointer, select one of the following options to set the appearance of the appearance of the client computer mouse pointer: mouse pointer: ...
  • Page 50: Verifying Remote Presence Solutions Information

    Conducting a Remote Session Verifying Remote Presence Solutions Information Remote Presence Solutions Information To exit full screen mode: 1. On the toolbar, click the Restore button On the toolbar, click the Restore button The desktop window appears. window appears. Full screen mode can also be activated from the Session Profile box, see Full screen mode can also be activated from the Session Profile box, see Full screen mode can also be activated from the Session Profile box, see Section 4.4, step 3.
  • Page 51: Figure 57 - Performance Settings

    Conducting Conducting a Remote Session Changing the Video Performance Settings the Video Performance Settings  Fixed – Enables you to select nables you to select any bandwidth option. For example, in a LAN bandwidth option. For example, in a LAN environment, it is best to set the bandw environment, it is best to set the bandwidth setting to High.
  • Page 52: Adjusting The Video

    Conducting a Remote Session Adjusting the Video The chosen setting takes s effect and the screen of the last accessed target arget server appears. 4.7 Adjusting the Video Adjusting the Video There are three ways to adjust the video There are three ways to adjust the video image: ...
  • Page 53: Manually Adjusting Video Settings

    Conducting Conducting a Remote Session Adjusting the Video Manually Adjusting Video Settings Adjusting Video Settings 4.7.3 Although automatic adjustment of video generally optimizes the video view, you may Although automatic adjustment of video generally optimizes the video view, you may Although automatic adjustment of video generally optimizes the video view, you may want to fine-tune the results.
  • Page 54: Managing Keyboard Sequences

    Conducting a Remote Session Managing Keyboard Sequences 2. In Brightness and Contrast Contrast, use the scales to adjust the brightness and contrast of use the scales to adjust the brightness and contrast of the displayed image, respectively , respectively. Move the sliders to change the displayed image. .
  • Page 55: Figure 60 - Special Key Manager

    Conducting a Remote Session Managing Keyboard Sequences Figure 60 – Special Key Manager 2. Click the Add Predefined button. A list of existing sequences appears. Figure 61 – Add a Predefined Key Dialog Box 3. Select a key sequence and click OK. The sequence appears in the Special Key Manager box.
  • Page 56: Recording A New Custom Key

    Conducting a Remote Session Managing Keyboard Sequences 4. In the Special Key Manager box, In the Special Key Manager box, click OK. The sequence appears in the Keyboard Key sequence list The sequence appears in the Keyboard Key sequence list. Recording a New Custom Key Recording a New Custom Key 4.8.2...
  • Page 57: Deleting Key Sequence(S)

    Conducting Conducting a Remote Session Synchronizing Synchronizing Mouse Pointers 3. On your keyboard, press the keys ress the keys to include in the key sequence. The names of the pressed keys he names of the pressed keys appear in the provided area. 4.
  • Page 58: Manually Synchronizing The Mouse

    Conducting a Remote Session Synchronizing Mouse Pointers Manually Synchronizing the Mouse Manually Synchronizing the Mouse 4.9.1 If the mouse settings on the If the mouse settings on the target server have been changed, or when the changed, or when the operating system on the target server is Windows XP / 2003 Server / 7 / 2008 Server, Linux, 2008 Server, Linux,...
  • Page 59: The Usb Option

    Conducting a Remote Session Synchronizing Mouse Pointers Examples The following are examples of the instructions for two different target operating systems. After performing the instructions for the selected operating system, you should click OK to synchronize the mouse pointers. 1. For Windows 7 Go to the Mouse Properties on the Target and clear the Enhance pointer precision checkbox.
  • Page 60: Advanced Mouse Emulation

    Conducting a Remote Session Synchronizing Mouse Pointers Advanced Mouse Emulation Advanced Mouse Emulation In the Advanced Mouse settings, you can set the type of mouse that you would like Advanced Mouse settings, you can set the type of mouse that you would like Advanced Mouse settings, you can set the type of mouse that you would like SmartRack 116 IP to emulate.
  • Page 61: Calibrating Mouse Pointers

    Conducting Conducting a Remote Session Switching Switching to a Different Server To align the mouse pointers To align the mouse pointers: 1. On the toolbar, select > Align (or press Ctrl+M The mouse pointers ali lign. Calibrating Mouse Calibrating Mouse Pointers 4.9.3 A target server may have a different mouse pointer speed than the may have a different mouse pointer speed than the client computer...
  • Page 62: Troubleshooting - Safe Mode

    Troubleshooting – Safe Mode Entering Safe Mode 5 Troubleshooting – Safe Mode From Safe mode, you can: – When you cannot access the system (for example, you  Restore factory defaults have forgotten the Username or Password), you can restore factory defaults from Safe mode (see Section 3.8.3 on page 42 on how to restore factory settings from the Web interface).
  • Page 63: Restoring Factory Defaults

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting – Safe Mode Restoring Factory Defaults Restoring To enter Safe mode: 1. While powering up SmartRack 116 IP SmartRack 116 IP, press and hold down the Go Local Go Local button on the back panel of the unit of the unit for three to four seconds.
  • Page 64: Restoring The Device Firmware

    Troubleshooting – Safe Mode Restoring the Device Firmware To restore factory defaults restore factory defaults: 1. In the Safe Mode menu (see (see Figure 69), click Restore Factory Settings. A warning appears. Figure 70 – Warning 2. Click An additional warning appea appears.
  • Page 65: Figure 73 - Upgrade Succeeded

    Troubleshooting – Safe Mode Restoring the Device Firmware Figure 73 – Upgrade Succeeded 3. Click Reboot to restart the unit. User Guide | 65...
  • Page 66: Operating The Smartrack 116 Ip Switching System Locally

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the Keyboard Hotkeys 6 Operating the Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Switching System Locally This chapter explains how to operate the This chapter explains how to operate the SmartRack 116 IP Switching system locally Switching system locally, as well as how to upgrade the...
  • Page 67: Navigating The Osd

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the OSD Figure 74 – OSD Main Window Lines with yellow text show active computers. Lines with blue text show inactive Lines with yellow text show active computers. Lines with blue text show inactive Lines with yellow text show active computers.
  • Page 68: Configuring The General Settings

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching Sys the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the OSD  Ports (see Section 6.2.5)  Time (see Section 6.2.6)  Users (see Section 6.2.7)  Security (see Section 6.2.8 6.2.8) You can also view the available Help (see Section You can also view the available Help (see Section 6.2.9).
  • Page 69: Configuring Security Settings

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the OSD Figure Figure 76 – General Settings Window Configuring Security Settings Configuring Security Settings The OSD comes with an advanced password security system that contains three The OSD comes with an advanced password security system that contains three The OSD comes with an advanced password security system that contains three different security levels.
  • Page 70: Changing The Osd Hotkey

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally ack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the OSD If you forget the Administrator's password, go to If you forget the Administrator's password, go to www.minicom.com. www.minicom.com. From the Support menu, select menu, select Smart Switches.
  • Page 71: Editing The Switch Name

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the OSD To change the keyboard language change the keyboard language: 1. In the General settings window In the General settings window (see Figure 76), navigate to the Keyboard Language Keyboard Language line.
  • Page 72: Editing The Computer Name

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the OSD Editing the Computer Name diting the Computer Name In the Ports Settings window window, the computer names can be up to 15 characters up to 15 characters long.
  • Page 73: Setting The Scan, Label, And Timeout Period

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the OSD Figure 78 – Time Settings Window Setting the Scan, Label, and Timeout Scan, Label, and Timeout Period In the Time Settings window, you can In the Time Settings window, you can set the following: ...
  • Page 74: Configuring The Security Settings

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the OSD Figure Figure 79 – Users Settings Window Users is only enabled i is only enabled if the security status is set to On (see the Configuring Configuring Security Settings section section on page 69).
  • Page 75: Osd Functions (F1)

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the OSD Figure Figure 80 – Security Settings Window Security is only enabled if the security status is set to On is only enabled if the security status is set to On (see the (see the Configuring Security Settings section on page section on page 69).
  • Page 76: Scanning Computers (F4)

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the OSD Figure Figure 81 – The OSD HELP Window All the functions listed in the Help window can be performed from the Main All the functions listed in the Help window can be performed from the Main All the functions listed in the Help window can be performed from the Main window.
  • Page 77: Moving The Label ( F6)

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Using the OSD 4. When the image is satisfactory, press When the image is satisfactory, press Esc. Picture quality is relative to distance. The further away a remote computer is Picture quality is relative to distance.
  • Page 78: Upgrading The Smartrack 116 Ip Firmware

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Upgrading the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware To update the DDC information, follow the steps in the procedure for inputting DCC information. 6.3 Upgrading the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware With the SmartRack 116 IP Switch Update software, you can upgrade the firmware for the: ...
  • Page 79: Connecting The Smartrack 116 Ip System

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Upgrading the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware Connecting the Connecting the SmartRack 116 IP System 6.3.3 To update the firmware, the the SmartRack 116 IP system must be connected and system must be connected and switched on.
  • Page 80: Starting And Configuring The Update Software

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally 6 IP Switching System Locally Upgrading the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware Starting and Configuring the Update onfiguring the Update Software 6.3.6 To start and configure the Update software: the Update software: 1.
  • Page 81: Verifying The Version Numbers

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Upgrading the SmartRack 116 IP Firm the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware Button/Box Function Displays Displays the communication status between the upgrade software and the communication status between the upgrade software and the SmartRack 116 IP SmartRack 116 IP.
  • Page 82: Ricc/Roc Version

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Upgrading the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware Figure Figure 85 – Firmware Version Report 3. Click The hardware version of the Translator appears The hardware version of the Translator appears.
  • Page 83: Obtaining New Firmware

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Upgrading the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware Obtaining New ew Firmware 6.3.8 Download the latest firmware for your system from Download the latest firmware for your system from www.minicom.com. Updating the Firmware irmware During the Update process, do not...
  • Page 84: Manually Updating The Ricc/Rocs

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally witching System Locally Troubleshooting – Update Software 5. Click Start. The SmartRack 116 IP Switch Update flashes the firmware. On completion Switch Update flashes the firmware. On completion Switch Update flashes the firmware. On completion, the firmware version number appears.
  • Page 85: Resetting The Smartrack 116 Ip Manager Or Ricc/Rocs

    Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Troubleshooting Troubleshooting – Update Software  Communication Error message Communication Error message  Electricity failure Resetting the SmartRack 116 IP Manager or RICC/ROCs Resetting the SmartRack 116 IP Manager or RICC/ROCs Resetting the SmartRack 116 IP Manager or RICC/ROCs 6.4.1 When the unit hangs or the...
  • Page 86 Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally Troubleshooting – Update Software  For an electricity failure during a firmware upgrade of the digital part of the SmartRack 116 IP, enter the device Safe mode and restore the device to its default settings.
  • Page 87: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications 7 Technical Specifications Specification Description Target server – DOS, Windows, Novell, Linux, or SUN Solaris for PC Operating systems Client computer – Windows 2000 or later with Internet Explorer 7.0 / Firefox 3.0 and later; Linux x86 with Firefox 3.0 and later Target server –Up to 1280x1024@75Hz Resolution Client computer –...
  • Page 88 Technical Specifications Specification Description 16.7 M Supported colors 106 key PS/2 keyboard with touchpad Keyboard/mouse 45 ~ 80HZ Sync 100-240 VAC input Power source Rising time 2-6 ms; Delay time 14-24 ms Response time 468.9 to 814 mm / 18.46x32.047 Rack depth support Heavy duty steel Chassis construction...
  • Page 89: Video Resolution And Refresh Rates

    Video Resolution and Refresh Rates 8 Video Resolution and Refresh Rates Hz → 640x480 720x400 800x600 1024x768 1152x864 1152x900 1280x720 1280x768 1280x960 1280x1024 1600x1200 User Guide | 89...
  • Page 90: Snmp Events Table

    SNMP Events Table 9 SNMP Events Table The following table lists all recorded events. Event Text Code Comment System Boot 1010 Reported upon device boot-up. Server Busy ask 1030 Attempt to connect when another user is already connected. The second for disconnect.
  • Page 91 SNMP Events Table Event Text Code Comment Wrong user name 2030 Wrong user name or password. Login is not successful. or password CONF_USER_EVENT_LOGIN_NOT_SUCCEEDED_WRONG_USER_NAME_O R_PASSWOR D Login is not 2040 Login is not successful because server is busy. successful CONF_USER_EVENT_LOGIN_NOT_SUCCEEDED_SERVER_BUSY because server is busy.
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