Table Of Contents - Fujitsu Siemens Computers s3-1621 User Manual

Contents
1 Product overview .................................................................................... 1
1.1 Glossary .................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Notational Conventions ............................................................................. 1
1.3 Features and benefits................................................................................ 2
1.3.1 KVM-IA Intelligent Adapters ...................................................................... 3
1.3.2 Virtual Media ............................................................................................. 4
1.3.3 OSCAR graphical user interface ............................................................... 4
1.3.3.1 Security ..................................................................................................... 4
1.3.3.2 Operation modes ....................................................................................... 4
1.3.4 Video ......................................................................................................... 4
1.3.5 Flash upgradability .................................................................................... 5
1.3.6 Accessing the appliances through a network connection.......................... 5
1.3.7 Accessing target devices........................................................................... 5
1.3.8 On-board web interface ............................................................................. 5
2 Installation ............................................................................................... 7
2.1 Installation overview .................................................................................. 7
2.1.1 Installing a KVM s3-1621 or KVM s3-1641 appliance ............................... 7
2.1.2 Setting up the network............................................................................... 8
2.2 Required items .......................................................................................... 9
2.3 Safety precautions..................................................................................... 9
2.3.1 General...................................................................................................... 9
2.4 Rack mounting a KVM appliance ............................................................ 10
2.4.1 General guidelines .................................................................................. 10
2.4.2 Installing a KVM appliance in the rack mounting space .......................... 11
2.5 Connecting the KVM appliance hardware ............................................... 12
2.5.1 Connecting a KVM-IA to each target device............................................ 12
2.5.2 Connecting local peripheral devices........................................................ 12
2.6 Verifying Ethernet connections................................................................ 13
2.7 Configuring the KVM s3 Client ............................................................... 13
2.8 Adjusting mouse settings ........................................................................ 13
2.9 Attaching earlier appliance models to a KVM s3-1621 or s3-1641 appliance
13
2.9.1 Attaching an incompatible switch model.................................................. 14
2.10 Setting up the KVM s3-1621 and
KVM s3-1641 appliances15
3 Basic operations ................................................................................... 17
3.1 Controlling the switching system from the analog port ............................ 17
3.2 Starting the OSCAR interface ................................................................. 17
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