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Lantronix SecureLinx SLK8 User Manual (160 pages)

Brand: Lantronix | Category: Switch | Size: 3.23 MB

Table of Contents
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List of Figures
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1: Quick Start
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Getting Started
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Making the Physical Connections
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Figure 1-1. SLK1 Back Panel
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Figure 1-2. SLK8 Back Panel
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Powering on and Initial Configuration
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Figure 1-3. SLK16 Back Panel
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Validating Servers
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Where to Go from here
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2: Introduction
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Overview
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Securelinx SLK Models
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Slk1
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Slk8
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Slk16
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Features and Benefits
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Features at a Glance
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Feature Descriptions
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Table 2-1. SLK Feature Comparison
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SLK Configurations
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Connecting to the same Network and Switch as the Server
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Figure 2-1. Connecting to the same Network and Switch as the Server
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Connecting to Different Switches
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Multiple Server Configurations
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Figure 2-2. Connecting to Different Switches
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Figure 2-3. Multiple Server Configuration Without Firewall
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Figure 2-4. Multiple Server Configuration with Firewall
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3: Installing the SLK
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Unpacking Your Components
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Items Supplied by the User
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Table 3-1. Components Shipped with the Securelinx SLK Remote Kvms
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Hardware Description
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SLK1 Front and Back Panels
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Figure 3-1. SLK1 Front Panel
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Table 3-2. SLK1 Front Panel Description
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Figure 3-2. SLK1 Back Panel
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Table 3-3. SLK1 Back Panel Description
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SLK8 Front and Back Panels
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Figure 3-3. SLK8 Front Panel
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Table 3-4. SLK8 Front Panel Description
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Figure 3-4. SLK8 Back Panel
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Table 3-5. SLK8 Back Panel Description
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SLK16 Front and Back Panels
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Figure 3-5. SLK16 Front Panel
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Table 3-6. SLK16 Front Panel Description
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Figure 3-6. SLK16 Back Panel
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Table 3-7. SLK16 Back Panel Description
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Installing the SLK
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Rack-Mounting the SLK
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Preparing the Target Servers
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Figure 3-7. Recommended Mouse Settings for Target Servers
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Connecting Devices to the SLK
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Figure 3-8. SLK1 Connections
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Figure 3-9. SLK8 Connections
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Figure 3-10. SLK16 Connections
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Connecting to the Network
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Connecting Serial Devices
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Connecting to a Power Source
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Validating Target Servers
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Figure 3-11. Connecting a Notebook PC to the SLK
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Figure 3-12. SLK Home Page
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Figure 3-13. Example of Viewing Video from a Remote Server
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Figure 3-14. Example of no Incoming Video Message
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Where to Go from here
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4: Using the Web Control Interface to Configure the SLK
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Overview
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Starting a Session
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Figure 4-2. SLK Home Page
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Understanding the Web Control Interface
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Figure 4-3. Web Control Interface Page Components
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Table 4-1. Web Control Interface Menus
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Performing Operation Activities
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Table 4-2. SLK Operation Activities
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Controlling Hosts
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Figure 4-4. Example of Controlling a Host
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Table 4-3. Menus, Icons, and Buttons
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Viewing Hosts
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Figure 4-5. Viewing Hosts
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Using Power Control
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Figure 4-6. Power Control with an Optional SLP Remote Power Manager
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Performing User Activity Functions
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Figure 4-7. User Activity Page
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Viewing the Event Log
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Figure 4-8. Event Log
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Flash File System
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Figure 4-9. Flash File System
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Debug (SLC16 Only)
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Figure 4-10. Debug Menu Page
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Performing Configuration Activities
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Specifying the SLK Network Configuration
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Table 4-4. SLK Configuration Activities
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Figure 4-11. Network Configuration Page
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Configuring PPP Settings
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Figure 4-12. PPP Configuration Page
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Setting up User Accounts
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Figure 4-13. User Accounts Page
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Figure 4-14. Entering a Master Account Password
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Figure 4-15. Page for Changing a User ID
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Figure 4-16. Page for Changing a User Password
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Figure 4-17. Page for Changing User Channel Privileges
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Changing Your Own Password
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Figure 4-18. Page for Changing Your Own Password
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Configuring a Security Policy
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Figure 4-19. Security Policy Configuration Page (Security Profiles and Policy)
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Figure 4-20. Security Policy Configuration Page (Bottom)
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Monitoring Your Configuration
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Figure 4-21. Monitoring Configuration Page (Alert Action)
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Figure 4-22. Monitoring Configuration Page (Error Conditions to Monitor))
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Configuring Serial Ports
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Figure 4-23. Serial Port Configuration Page
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Configuring Local User/Vnc Settings
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Figure 4-24. Local User/Vnc Configuration Page
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Setting the Date and Time
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Configuring Syslog Parameters
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Figure 4-25. Date and Time Page
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Figure 4-26. Syslog Configuration Page
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Configuring SNMP
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Figure 4-27. SNMP Configuration Page
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Performing Information Activities
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Table 4-5. SLK Information Activities
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Viewing the Full Menu Tree
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Figure 4-28. OSD Menu Page
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Viewing the Browse Menu Tree
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Figure 4-29. OSD Menu Page
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Viewing Connections
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Figure 4-30. Viewing Connection Information
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Viewing Version Information
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Figure 4-31. Version Information Page
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Viewing Capture Settings
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Figure 4-32. Capture Settings Page
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Viewing Copyright Information
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Figure 4-33. Copyright Page
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5: Using the OSD Interface to Configure the SLK
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Overview
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Figure 5-2. Channel Switch Menu
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Figure 5-4. Network Configuration Menu
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Figure 5-12. User Administration
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Logging into the OSD
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Figure 5-1. OSD Menu
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Navigating through the OSD
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Table 5-1. Navigating through the OSD
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Channel Switch Menu
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Setup Menu
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Network Configuration Menu
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Figure 5-3. OSD Setup Menu Screen (1 of 2)
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PPP Options (SLC16 Only)
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Figure 5-5. PPP Options
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Monitoring Settings Menu
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First Monitoring Settings Screen
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Figure 5-6. Monitoring Settings Screen (1 of 3)
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Second Monitoring Settings Screen
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Figure 5-7. Monitoring Settings Screen (2 of 3)
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Third Monitor Settings Screen (SLK16 Only)
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Figure 5-8. Monitor Settings Screen - SLK16 Only (3 of 3)
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Network Management Settings Menu
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SNMP Configuration
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Figure 5-9. Network Management Settings
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Figure 5-10. SNMP Configuration Menu
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Syslog Configuration
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Figure 5-11. Syslog Configuration
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Security Settings
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Initial Security Screen
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Second Security Screen
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User Administration
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User Name Fields
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Figure 5-13. User Name Fields
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Serial Port Configuration
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Figure 5-14. Serial Port Configuration (Screen 1 of 2)
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Figure 5-15. Serial Port 1 - Baud Rate Settings
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Figure 5-16. Serial Port 2 - Baud Rate Settings
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Figure 5-17. Serial Port Configuration (Screen 2 of 2)
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Local User Control
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Figure 5-18. Serial Port 3- Baud Rate Settings
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Figure 5-19. Local User Control Screen (1 of 2)
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Figure 5-20. Local User Control Screen (2 of 2)
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Virtual Network Computing
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Channel Configuration
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Power Outlet Administration
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Debug - (Factory Only)
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6: Using a VNC Viewer to Access the SLK
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Overview
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Using a VNC Viewer to Access Target Servers
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Figure 6-1. Local Console VNC Configuration Screen
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Figure 6-2. Connection Details
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Figure 6-3. OSD/VNC Menu with Corner Icon
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Table 6-2. Values for Selecting Channels
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7: Troubleshooting
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General Troubleshooting
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Keyboard Troubleshooting
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Mouse Troubleshooting
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Video Troubleshooting
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8: Uploading Flash Files and Certificates
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Uploading Firmware
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Checking the Current SLK Firmware Version
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Downloading Firmware from the Lantronix Web Site
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Uploading Firmware to Flash
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Figure 8-1. Example of a Version Number
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Figure 8-2. Controls for Locating and Uploading Firmware
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Using Security and Encryption
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Using SSL with a Browser
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Using SSL Without a Browser
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Locating Internet Resources
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Uploading Certificates
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Figure 8-3. Controls for Locating and Uploading Firmware
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9: Defining Custom Send Keys
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Custom Key Creation
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Custom Key Guidelines
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Definitions
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Requirements
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Examples
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Potential Send Keys
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Hardware Specifications
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Software Specifications
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Agency Statements
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B: Binary to Hexadecimals
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Figure B-1. Scientific Calculator with Binary Values
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Figure B-2. Scientific Calculator with Hex Value
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