Table Of Contents - NTI RACKMUX-V15-N-PRIMUX Installation And Operation Manual

Rackmux kvm drawer with primux kvm switch via cat5 rackmux series

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................................................................. 1

RACKMUX Features................................................................................................................................................. 1

Materials ...................................................................................................................................................................... 2

FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS....................................................................................................................................... 3

PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................... 4

Definitions .................................................................................................................................................................... 4

INSTALLATION............................................................................................................................................................... 5

Rack Mounting Instructions ......................................................................................................................................... 5

Optional Telco 2-Post Mounting ............................................................................................................................... 6

The Host Adapter......................................................................................................................................................... 7

Installation of a PS/2 CPU ........................................................................................................................................ 7

Installation of a USB CPU......................................................................................................................................... 8

Installation of a SUN CPU ........................................................................................................................................ 8

Connecting the CAT5 cable to the Host Adapter...................................................................................................... 9

The User Station.......................................................................................................................................................... 9

Connecting the CAT5 cable to the User Station....................................................................................................... 9

Power Up for the first time ...................................................................................................................................... 10

Connection for Firmware Update............................................................................................................................... 10

Daisy-Chained Host Adapters ................................................................................................................................... 12

Adding a Host Adapter to the segment................................................................................................................... 12

USING THE PRIMUX CAT5 KVM SWITCH ................................................................................................................. 13

Hot Plugging .............................................................................................................................................................. 13

Initial Startup.............................................................................................................................................................. 13

User Rights vs. Administrator Rights ...................................................................................................................... 13

Administrator Login and Password ......................................................................................................................... 13

Setup Host Adapter(s) ............................................................................................................................................ 14

Quick Connect ........................................................................................................................................................ 14

Change the Default Administrator Password............................................................................................................. 14

Standards of Operation.............................................................................................................................................. 15

Security ...................................................................................................................................................................... 16

Autologin ................................................................................................................................................................. 16

Administrator Login ................................................................................................................................................. 16

User Login............................................................................................................................................................... 16

User Access Functions .............................................................................................................................................. 17

Command Mode ..................................................................................................................................................... 17

Scan Mode.............................................................................................................................................................. 18

Normal Mode .......................................................................................................................................................... 18

Settings Menu ......................................................................................................................................................... 19

Search Host Adapter .............................................................................................................................................. 20

Host Adapter Info .................................................................................................................................................... 20

User Station Info ..................................................................................................................................................... 21

Help Pages ............................................................................................................................................................. 21

OSD Settings Menu ................................................................................................................................................ 22

Host Adapters for Scan........................................................................................................................................... 22

Change Scan Dwell Time ....................................................................................................................................... 23

Video Quality Adjustment ....................................................................................................................................... 24

Test Patterns for Color Skew Adjustment............................................................................................................... 24

Administration ............................................................................................................................................................ 25

Administration Menu ............................................................................................................................................... 25

Edit Hosts, Users, and User Station Info ................................................................................................................ 26

Host Adapter List .................................................................................................................................................... 26

Edit Host Adapter.................................................................................................................................................... 27

User List.................................................................................................................................................................. 28

User Info ................................................................................................................................................................. 29

Edit User ................................................................................................................................................................. 29

Add New User......................................................................................................................................................... 30

Edit User Password ................................................................................................................................................ 31

Host Access List ..................................................................................................................................................... 31

Change Administrator's Password.......................................................................................................................... 32