Minicom Advanced Systems DX User IP Guía de usuario

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DX USER IP II 9 8.1 Connecting the DX User IP to the WAN/LAN The Ethernet connector on the DX User IP II can be used either for a 100 Mbps 100BASE-TX

USER GUIDE 10 8.5 Connecting an RS232 terminal Connect the RS232 terminal to the DX User as illustrated in the figures below. ToTerminalportTerminalVT

DX USER IP II 11 Note! If a DHCP server later becomes available, the unit picks up the IP settings from DHCP server. To keep the static IP address, di

USER GUIDE 12 Figure 9 DXU IP II Web interface 5. Bookmark the page for easy reference. 9.4 SSL Certificate notes When first connecting to DXU IP II

DX USER IP II 13 10.1 LAN 1 Under LAN 1 in Figure 9, is the following: Enable DHCP – When a DHCP server is active on the same network to which DXU IP

USER GUIDE 14 11. Administration > User Settings Note! This section is only relevant to Standalone mode. From the menu click User Settings, Figure

DX USER IP II 15 11.1 Adding a user To add a user: 1. Click and type a name and a password. The password must be at least 6 characters – letters or

USER GUIDE 16 12. Administration > Switch Configuration Note! This section is only relevant to Standalone mode. 1. From the menu click Switch Confi

DX USER IP II 17 13. Administration > Serial Settings Note! This section is only relevant to Standalone mode. Where you have a Serial device connec

USER GUIDE 18 14. Security > Settings Note! This section is only relevant to Standalone mode. Configure the security features, such as Account Bloc

DX USER IP II 1 Table of Contents 1. Welcome...

DX USER IP II 19 15. Security > SSL Certificate Note! This section is only relevant to Standalone mode. You can install an SSL certificate. To do

USER GUIDE 20 Note! Depending on the type of firmware upgrade, the following settings may be erased: User settings, server names, mouse and video adju

DX USER IP II 21 18.1 Entering Safe mode To enter Safe mode: 1. Press and hold down the Go Lock button for 3-4 seconds and at the same time power up t

USER GUIDE 22 18.2 Restoring factory defaults To restore factory defaults: 1. From the menu choose Restore Factory Settings. A warning appears see Fig

DX USER IP II 23 Figure 22 Reboot 3. Click Reboot to restart the unit. 19. Saving changes Click to save configuration changes and restart the DXU I

USER GUIDE 24 On connection, the DX AIM appears, see Figure 24. Figure 24 shows the Servers page already configured with a number of servers. If the

DX USER IP II 25 20.1 Standalone and KVM.net Enabled modes - DX AIM configuration For KVM.net managed mode, go to section 20.2. From the Tools menu c

USER GUIDE 26 Information aboutcurrently selectedswitchOutput ports to devicesList of DX Centralunits and other KVMswitchesInput ports to DX User unit

DX USER IP II 27 20.2.1 Accessing AIM when the DX system is KVM.net managed When the DX is KVM.net managed when attempting to access the AIM interface

USER GUIDE 28 Figure 28 KVM Switches page 2. For KVM.net enabled select the correct DX configuration with Ctrl (and not PRT-SCR hotkey). For example

USER GUIDE 2 15. Security > SSL Certificate...19 16. Maintenance >

DX USER IP II 29 Figure 29 Devices page 4. Double-click the DXU IP II device. The Device Properties General tab appears, see Figure 30. Figure 30 De

USER GUIDE 30 Figure 31 KVM Switch tab 7. In the KVM Switches field select as follows: For KVM.net enabled select the correct DX configuration with

DX USER IP II 31 21.1 Connecting more than one DXU IP II to the system When there are more than one DXU IP II units in the system you must do the foll

USER GUIDE 32 22. Operating the system How to operate the system depends on how the DX User IP II is being used – Standalone, KVM.net enabled or KVM.n

DX USER IP II 33 To display the Toolbar repeat the above actions. See also page 43. 22.1.2 Accessing a server/device To connect to a server/device: Im

USER GUIDE 34 Toolbar iconTarget servernameMinicom iconRemotescreenborder Figure 34 Remote console window On the remote console you have the following

DX USER IP II 35 Figure 35 Busy remote session options Choose to Take Over or View Only or Cancel. When watching a screen in View Only mode you can

USER GUIDE 36 Figure 36 Settings.. box Bandwidth Choose from the following options: Adaptive – automatically adapts to the best compression and color

DX USER IP II 37 22.5.2 Manual Video Adjust Use the manual video adjustment for fine-tuning the Target Server video settings after auto adjustment or

USER GUIDE 38 22.5.3 Auto Video Adjust To adjust the video automatically: We recommend opening Windows Explorer (or similar) in the background. Clic

DX USER IP II 3 1. Welcome Thank you for buying the DX User IP II system. The DX User IP II system is produced by Minicom Advanced Systems Limited. Te

DX USER IP II 39 Figure 39 Special Key Manager box To add a predefined sequence: 1. Click Add Predefined. A list of sequences appears. 2. Select the

USER GUIDE 40 To edit a key sequence: 1. From the Special Key Manager box select the desired key. 2. Click Edit. 3. Click Start Recording 4. Press th

DX USER IP II 41 If the Video Noise Level is above zero, calibration may not work. Go to Video Adjustment and try to eliminate the noise by pressing A

USER GUIDE 42 2 examples! For Windows XP, go to the Mouse settings on the Target Server and uncheck Enhance pointer precision. For Windows NT4. If Mou

DX USER IP II 43 22.9 Minicom logo menu features Right click the Minicom logo , a menu appears. From this menu you can access the connected devices.

USER GUIDE 44 22.10 Disconnecting the remote session To disconnect the remote session: On the Toolbar, click . For KVM.net managed mode the User dis

DX USER IP II 45 23. Video resolution and refresh rates The DX User IP II supports the following video modes. Do not use other custom video settings.

USER GUIDE 46 24. Technical specifications Operating systems Target Server DOS, Windows, Novell, Linux, SUN Solaris Unix Client Computer Windows

DX USER IP II 47 25. Safety The device must only be opened by an authorized Minicom technician. Disconnect device from AC mains before service operati

USER GUIDE 4 2. Introduction The DX User IP II from Minicom Advanced Systems features remote KVM access and control via a LAN or Internet connection.

DX USER IP II 5 2.1 Standalone mode or KVM.net DX User IP II can be used in any of the following 3 modes: · Standalone · KVM.net enabled · KVM.net

USER GUIDE 6 4. DX User IP II components The DX User IP II package consists of: · DX User IP II · Cables · Brackets to rack mount the DX User IP II

DX USER IP II 7 5.1 DX User IP II rear panel Figure 3 illustrates the rear panel of the DX User IP II. PowerconnectorRS232 SerialportPOWER100-240 VAC

USER GUIDE 8 6. Rack mounting the DX User IP II Use the L-shaped brackets and screws provided to mount the DX User IP II on a server rack as illustrat