Rack Mounting The Ip Access; Terminology; Client Computer Operating System; Connecting The System - Minicom Smart IP Access User Manual

6.2 Rack mounting the IP Access

Rack mount the Smart IP Access using the supplied Rack-mount kit. There are 2
possible positions on the side of the Smart IP Access to connect the bracket. Screw
the bracket to the Smart IP Access using 2 screws. See Figure 3. Screw the other
bracket section to the rack.
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7. Terminology

Below are some terms and their meanings used in this guide.
Term
Target Server
Client computer
Remote Session

8. Client computer operating system

Windows NT4.0, 2000, XP or 2003 Server, with IE 6.0 or higher. 128 bit
encryption is required if a secured connection is selected.

9. Connecting the system

Connect the Target Server / KVM switch to the Smart IP Access as follows:
1. Connect one end of the 3 in 1 CPU cable to the Computer ports of the Smart IP
Access.
2. Connect the other end of the 3 in 1 CPU cable to the KVM ports of the Target
Server / KVM switch.
3. To operate the KVM switches and Servers locally, connect a keyboard, mouse
and monitor to the IP Access's Local Console connectors.
SMART IP ACCESS
SMARTIPACCESS
Figure 3 Rack mounting the Smart IP Access
Meaning
The computers/servers that are accessed remotely via the Smart IP
Access.
The PC running a remote Smart IP Access session
The process of accessing and controlling Target Servers connected
to Smart IP Access from a User station
Local Reset
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Screw this section
to side of Smart IP
Access
Screw this section
to the rack