Tripp Lite B014-000 User's Manual
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1. RE J6 oct 4 When the front panel LEDs flash power off the switch 5 Remove the jumper cap from J6 6 Close the housing and start the BO14 000 back up After you start back up you can use the default Username and Password see p 8 to log in FCC Radio TV Interference Notice Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency ener gy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio com munications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense The user must use shielded cables and connectors with this product Any changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Limited Warranty TRIPP LITE warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of initial purchase TRIPP LITE s obligation under this warranty is lim2. The Keypad provides a one click implementation on the remote system Reset of select keystrokes that cannot be done directly from the keyboard Ctrl Esc Mouse Alt Tab The local mouse may periodically lose sync with the remote mouse movement If performing an Autosync doesn t resolve the problem the PrintScrn Mouse Synchronization function will resyne the two This is similar to Tab the Mouse Synchronization feature of the Windows Client see p 17 S for details 1 Click the Mouse Synchronization button The remote mouse pointer moves to the upper left area of the screen 2 Move your local mouse pointer directly over the remote mouse pointer and Click Lock LEDs These LEDs show the Num Lock Caps Lock and Scroll Lock status of the remote computer Click on the icon to toggle the status Note When you first connect the LED display may not be accurate To be sure click on the LEDs to set them The i Button Clicking this button provides information about the Java Client The Button Clicking this button brings up the Java Client Help pages Exit Click this button to exit the Java Client program and return to local operation The Log File The B014 000 logs all the events that take place on it and writes them to a log file This is stored as a searchable database To view the contents of the log file click the Log icon at the left of the web page A screen similar to the one below appears 2004 10 21
3. 100 120 1024 x 768 60 70 75 85 90 100 1152 x 864 60 70 75 85 1280 x 1024 60 70 75 1600 x 1200 60 Hardware Setup Front View y Z El Reset FW Pressing and holding this switch in while powering ON the B014 000 returns the unit to the factory default firmware level After the B014 000 has been powered ON pressing and holding this switch in for more than two seconds performs a system reset H Tx Rx This ORANGE LED indicates that the B014 000 is connected to a wired LAN via the computer or KVM switch it is connected to Ej Link LED This LED flashes GREEN to indicate that a Client program has accessed the device EJ Power LED This LED illuminates when the B014 000 is powered up and ready to operate H WLAN This LED blinks ORANGE when a wireless station is connected to the B014 000 and is transmitting receiving data Gi WLAN Reset Press and release this switch to perform a B014 000 reset Press and hold for 10 seconds to reset the B014 000 to its WLAN factory default settings Use thin object such as a paper clip to push this switch which is recessed in the case Rear View El Antenna H KVM Port The supplied cable links the B014 000 to the server or KVM switch plugs from here Ed Local Console Port Section The local administrator s keyboard monitor and mouse plug in here The administrator can use this console to access the server or KVM switch connected to the B014 000 Ej Power Jack
4. all users may access the B014 000 via the Windows Client software 1 Checking Configure gives a User administrator privileges allowing him to set up and modify the BO14 000 s operating environment 2 Checking Java client allows a User to access the B014 000 via the Java Client software Administration Customization This configuration dialog allows the Administrator to set Timeout Login failure and Working mode parameters Time out 30 minutes Login Failures allowed 5 Login Failure time out 3 minutes I Enable stealth mode IV Enable echo mode Reset Config TI Reset on exit An explanation of the Customization parameters is given in the table below Time Out Control If the B014 000 is idle doesn t receive any input from the computer that currently has access to it for this specified amount of time it ends the connection and becomes available for other users Login Failure Login failures allowed sets the number of consecutive failed login attempts permitted from a remote computer Login failure timeout sets the amount of time a remote computer must wait before attempting to login again after it has exceeded the number of allowed failures Working Mode If Stealth Mode is enabled the B014 000 cannot be pinged If Echo Mode is enabled the B014 000 will show up in the list of local B014 000 units when the AP version of the Administrator Utility is run The B014 000 AP version is located on the CD that c
5. 11 45 48 Loading system setting 11 45 48 Accept new IP 192 168 1 101 11 59 50 User from 00 0D 88 F8 84 80 192 168 1 11 attemping to login 12 06 42 Sys Connected with 192 168 1 11 00 0D 88 F8 84 80 12 06 43 Sys Access via windows client IP 192 168 1 11 MAC 00 0D 88 F8 84 80 12 06 46 Video Detecting video made 800x600 75 08 36 Video Start 12 09 14 Video Stop 12 09 24 Video Start 12 09 37 Video Stop 12 09 39 _ Video Receive auto sync command Video Start Video Stop Sys Disconnected with 192168 1 11 00 0D 88 F8 84 60 Clear Log To clear the log file click on the Clear Log icon at the lower right of the file Appendix Specifications Function Specification Connectors Console Ports 1 x 6 pin mini DIN F Keyboard 1 x 6 pin mini DIN F Mouse 1 x HDB 15 F Video KVM Port 1 x SPHD 15 F Power 1 x DC Jack DC 5V 2 6A max LEDs Tx Rx 1 Amber Link 1 Green Power 1 Blue WLAN 1 Amber Video Up to 1600 x 1200 60 Hz Power Consumption 1800 mA Protocols IEEE 802 11b Environment Operating Temperature 0 40 C Storage Temperature 0 60 C Humidity 0 80 RH Housing Metal Weight 0 51kg Dimensions LxWxH 17x10x1 7in Rack Mounting For convenience and flexibility the B014 000 can be mounted on a system rack To rack mount the unit do the following El Screw the mounting bracket into the top or bottom of the unit as shown
6. 2 Moving the mouse pointer into the OSD panel and then moving it back out again 3 Performing an Auto Sync with the Video Adjustment function see Video Adjustment p 20 for details If performing the above does not resolve the problem do the following 1 Invoke the Adjust Mouse action with the Adjust Mouse hotkeys see p 20 for details 2 Move the local mouse pointer exactly on top of the remote mouse pointer and Click The Windows Client If these procedures still do not help set the mouse speed and acceleration for the computer or computers via KVM switch connected to the B014 000 as follows Mouse Properties Buttons Pointers Motion Hardware Speed E Adjust how fast your pointer moves Slow r Acceleration MEE Adiust how much your pointer accelerates as E you move it faster C Low C Medium C High Snap to default ck IT Move pointer to the default button in dialog boxes 2x Cancel Apply Windows2000 Set the mouse speed to the middle position set the mouse acceleration to None Control Panel gt Mouse gt Mouse Properties gt Motion Mouse Properties Buttons Pointers Pointer Options Wheel Hardware Motion Select a pointer speed Slow Fast Enhance pointer precision Snap To d Automatically move pointer to the default button in a Sx dialog box Visibility igs o Display pointer trails N Hide
7. The power adapter cable plugs in here Hardware Setup Installation 1 Make sure that power to all the devices you will be connecting have been turned off Disconnect the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function 2 Ensure that all devices on the installation are properly grounded The following identifies the correct steps to be followed during installation also see diagram below El Plug the local administrator s keyboard mouse and monitor into the Console Ports H Use the cable provided with this package to connect the B014 000 s KVM Port to the Keyboard Video and Mouse ports of the server or KVM switch that you are installing H Plug the power cord into the Power Socket in the unit and the adapter into a surge suppressor H Power up your server or KVM installation Note If you are connecting to a KVM switch power up your KVM installation according to the instructions that came with its Owner s Manual Getting Started Wireless Connection The B014 000 has a default IP address of 192 168 1 101 with a subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 Be sure to configure your computer s wireless card for a corresponding IP address The valid address ranges are 192 168 1 1 192 168 1 89 and 192 168 102 192 168 1 255 Note Addresses 192 168 1 90 to 192 168 1 100 cannot be used as they are reserved for system diagnostics Logging In The operation of the B014 000 is browser based To b
8. in the example diagram below H Screw the bracket into any convenient location on the rack Appendix Troubleshooting General Operation Problem Resolution Erratic Operation If the B014 000 is connected to a KVM switch make sure to power on the switch before powering on the B014 000 Press and hold the WLAN Reset button see p 5 for 10 seconds Sun Systems Problem Resolution Video display problems with HDB15 interface systems e g Sun Blade 1000 servers The display resolution should be set to 1024 x 768 Under Text Mode 1 Go to OK mode and issue the following commands setenv output device screen r1024x768x60 reset all Under XWindow 1 Open a console and issue the following command m64config res 1024x768x60 2 Log out 3 Log in Video display problems with 13W3 interface systems e g Sun Ultra servers The display resolution should be set to 1024 x 768 Under Text Mode 1 Go to OK mode and issue the following commands setenv output device screen r1024x768x60 reset all Under XWindow 1 Open a console and issue the following command ffoconfig res 1024x768x60 2 Log out 3 Log in The Windows Client Problem Resolution Remote mouse pointer is out of step 1 Use the AutoSync feature see Video Adjustment p 20 to synch the local and remote monitors 2 If that doesn t resolve the problem use the Adjust Mous
9. shrink the non functioning pointer down to a barely noticeable tiny circle which can be ignored Since this function is a toggle use the hotkeys again to bring the mouse display back to its original configuration Adjust Mouse Synchronizes the local and remote mouse movements following a video resolution change Upon invoking this utility click the local mouse pointer on top of the remote mouse pointer Substitute Alt Key All keyboard inputs are captured and sent to the BO14 000 except for Alt Tab and Ctrl Alt Del These work on your local computer For these functions to work on a remote system a function key must be substituted for the Alt key If you decide to substitute the F12 key you would use F12 Tab and Ctrl F12 Dell Note To invoke an action you must press and release the keys one key at a time do not chord the keys The Windows Client Configuring the Hotkeys If you find the default Hotkey combinations inconvenient you can configure them to any key sequence of your liking by doing the following 1 Highlight the Action then Click Start 2 Key in the Function keys one at a time The key names appear in the Key field as you press them 3 When you have finished keying in your sequence Click Stop 4 Click Set 5 Repeat for any other actions you wish to set up Note You can use the same function keys for more than one action as long as the first key is not the same Fo
10. the program Each time you want to access the B014 000 you must log in to the web page with a valid username and password to download a fresh copy of the program 3 When a connection to the B014 000 has been established the following screen appears Win32 Client 1 0 083 x m TRIPP LITE Connected to 192 168 1 101 E ZE STE Win32 Client 1 0 083 IV Full Screen Mode E Keep Screen Size Exit The Windows Client Note 1 If Full Screen Mode is enabled there is a checkmark in the box the remote display fills the entire screen of your local monitor 2 If Full Screen Mode is not enabled there is no checkmark in the box the remote display appears as a window on your desktop If the remote screen is too big to fit in the window move the mouse pointer to the screen border that is closest to the area you want to view and the screen will scroll 3 If Keep Screen Size is not enabled there is no checkmark in the box the remote screen is resized to fit the resolution of your local monitor 4 If Keep Screen Size is enabled there is a checkmark in the box the remote screen is not resized e If the remote resolution is smaller its display appears like a window centered on your screen e If the remote resolution is larger its display is centered on your screen To access the areas that are off screen move the mouse to the corner of the screen that is closest to the area you want to view and the screen will s
11. 00 s configuration file To have the changes actually take effect you have to put a check in the Reset on Exit box see Customization p 14 and log out Note 1 If you don t have Configuration privileges see User Manager p 13 the Administration configuration dialogs are available for viewing only All input fields are disabled and cannot be changed 2 All screen displays in this chapter are for example purposes The actual screens that are displayed may vary slightly in appearance and wording General The General panel displays three items of information about the B014 000 s status This is the same information that appears after you successfully log in from a browser Posos SSS foo 10 74 35 00 02 1 0 0683 An explanation of each of the fields is given in the table below Device Name To make it easier to manage installations with more than one B014 000 each can be given a name To assign a name key in one here 15 characters max MAC Address The B014 000 s MAC Address displays here Firmware Version Indicates the B014 000 s current firmware version level Note New versions of the B014 000 s firmware can be downloaded from our website as they become available see p 14 for details Administration Network The Network dialog is used to specify the B014 000 s network environment access port o l Program kon Java boz Default IP address 192 168 1 101 S IP addre
12. Owner s Manual Wireless Console Extender Model B014 000 TRIPP LITE Tripp Lite World Headquarters 1111 W 35th Street Chicago IL 60609 USA 773 869 1234 www tripplite com Copyright 2006 Tripp Lite All rights reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective owners The policy of Tripp Lite is one of continuous improvement Specifications are subject to change without notice Package Contents The complete B014 000 package contains the following components e 1 B014 000 Wireless Console Extender e 1 Custom Keyboard Mouse Monitor Combo Cable e 1 Power Adapter e 1 CD with Software e 1 Owner s Manual Note Check to make sure that all the components are present and in good working order If anything is missing or was damaged in shipping contact your dealer Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent damage to the switch or any of the devices that connect to it Table of Contents Conventions Aessen 3 The Windows Client Introduction Starting UP E 15 Over VEW Ae E 3 RI Le 16 Features A OSD Control Panel 16 System Requirement eee 4 Kevstrokes ansante ia 17 Hardware Setup Mouse Synchronization 17 Front Niewend gece 5 Hotkeys 2 EE 19 Rear View Configuring the Hotkeys 20 Installation Video Adjustment Getting Started The Java Client Wireless Connection eee 7 Intro
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14. ame with this package Reset on Exit Placing a check here causes the B014 000 to reset itself and implement all the administration changes that you have made when you log out Wait approximately 30 to 60 seconds before logging back in following the reset Administration Firmware If new versions of the B014 000 firmware is available it can be downloaded from our website To upgrade the firmware do the following 1 After downloading the new firmware file to your computer open the Firmware configuration dialog Firmware File Browse ee 2 Click the Browse button navigate to the directory that the new firmware file is in and select it 3 Click Upload 4 After the upload completes enable the Reset on exit checkbox see p 14 5 Click the Logout icon to exit and reset the BO14 000 The Windows Client Starting Up To access the B014 000 with the Windows Client software 1 After you log in click the Windows Client icon at the left of the web page see p 7 Note You must have DirectX 7 0 or higher installed on your computer If not the Client program will not load 2 In the dialog box that comes up click Open Note 1 Ifthe browser cannot run the program save it to disk instead Then with your browser still open to the B014 000 web page run the file from your disk 2 If you use the save to disk method for security purposes you cannot simply run a previously downloaded version of
15. croll 4 Click Switch to take over console control of the unit connected to the BO14 000 Operation Once the Switch to the B014 000 has been accomplished the remote system s video output is displayed on your monitor At the same time your local keystroke and mouse input is captured and sent to the remote system OSD Control Panel A small OSD control panel showing the remote unit s video resolution and the B014 000 s IP address opens at the lower right hand corner of the screen Ne 000 0x4 The panel consists of an icon bar at the top with two text bars below Initially the text bars display the video resolution and IP address of the device at the remote location As the mouse pointer moves over the icons the information in the text bars changes to describe the icon s function The functions that the icons perform are described in the table below The Windows Client Icon Function Ji Drag the OSD display to another position on the screen by clicking and holding on the hand while you move the mouse wt Click to bring up the Hotkey Setup dialog box see p 19 for details 5 A Click to bring up the Video Adjustment dialog box see p 20 for details e Click to exit the Windows Client control of the remote unit Cx Space Hover over the space to see the video resolution and IP address of the device at the remote location These LEDs show the Num Lock Caps Lock and Scroll Lock status of the aaa remote co
16. duction eeseeeseeeneeseeeeneees 22 Logging In sisaren nik Qe 7 Operation acne onts okie 22 Screen Elements 8 RENE 23 Administration The kos E 25 Introduction sscan 9 Appendix General y 2 isthe l 9 Specifications 2 0 cccseseseeseeeeteeteeee 26 Network videsis edEe 10 Rack Mounting ccceseeeseeeeneeeee 26 ACCESS POFt wee ee ceeeeeteeeeseees 10 Troubleshooting s src 27 IP Addreeg geed ege dE 10 General Operation 27 Log SerVern nesanica 11 Sun Systems wo 27 Security wen vad ile ibn aise 11 The Windows Client 27 Filtering el The Java Client 28 User Manager 1 13 Administrator Login Failure 28 Customization occ aria 14 FCC Radio TV Interference Notice 29 er EE 15 Limited Warranty oe eeeeeeeeeeeeeee 29 Warranty Registration cece 29 Glossary Conventions This manual uses the following conventions Indicates keys to be pressed For example Enter means to press the Enter key If keys need to be pressed simultaneously they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them Ctrl Alt gt Indicates selecting an option on a menu For example Start gt Run means to open the Start menu and then select Run Indicates critical information Introduction Overview The B014 000 uses the TCP IP and IEEE 802 11b protocols to allow a user to remotely mon itor and access computer server installations wirelessly It eliminates the expense of wi
17. e B014 000 all other addresses are denied access Ifthe exclude button is checked all the addresses within the filter range are denied access to the BO14 000 all other addresses are allowed access e The Administrator station filter dialog boxes are similar to the MAC filter dialog boxes for user stations Administration User Manager The User Manager dialog is used to manage user profiles administrator user Info User Name Password ha isis Confirm KZ o Description fix Permissions Configure I Java Client Reset Add _ Update Remove e A maximum of 64 user profiles can be created e To add a user fill in the information asked for in the User Info dialog box and Click Add e To delete a user profile select it and Click Remove e To modify a user profile select it change the information shown in the User Info dialog box and Click Update e The Reset button clears all the information shown in the User Info dialog box An explanation of the profile items is given in the table below Username A minimum of 6 and a maximum of 15 characters are allowed Password A minimum of 8 and a maximum of 15 characters are allowed Confirm You are asked to enter the password twice to ensure that the intended pass word has been entered The two entries must match Description Use to store additional information about the user that you may wish to include Permissions By default
18. e feature see Mouse Movement p 17 to bring them back in step Part of remote window is off my monitor If Keep Screen Size see p 16 is not enabled use the AutoSync feature see Video Adjustment p 20 to synch the local and remote monitors If it is enabled see the discussion under Note on p 16 The remote screen display is rotated 90 Enable Keep Screen Size See the discussion under Note on p 16 for details can t run Net Meeting when the Windows Client is running Enable Keep Screen Size See the discussion under Note on p 16 for details Appendix The Java Client For mouse synchronization problems refer to the discussion on page 17 For connection and operation problems see the table below Symptom Action Java Client won t connect to the 1 Make sure to include the correct name of the web page when you specify the B014 000 s IP address B014 000 2 Close the Java Client reopen it and try again Java Client Exit the program and start again performance deteriorates Administrator Login Failure If you are unable to perform an Administrator login because the Username and Password information has become corrupted or you have forgotten it you can clear the login informa tion with the following procedure 1 Power off the B014 000 and remove its housing 2 Short the jumper on the mainboard labeled J6 3 Power on the switch
19. egin open your browser and specify the B014 000 s IP address and web page name in the browser s URL location bar For example 192 168 1 101 test htm Note You must include a forward slash and the B014 000 s web page name in the example above the web page name is test htm If you don t know the page name get it from the B014 000 administrator The B014 000 login page appears Username Ir Password Ir Login Reset Provide a valid Username and Password then Click Login to continue When you have successfully logged in the Main Screen appears e 014000 Mac Address O Firmware Version Getting Started Note 1 All screen displays in this manual are for example purposes The actual may vary slightly in appearance and wording 2 If you are the administrator logging in for first time use the default Username administrator and the default Password password For security purposes it is imperative that you remove these and set a unique Username and Password with the appropriate permissions see User Manager p 13 3 If an invalid login is entered the following message will appear Invalid Username or Password Please try again If message is displayed attempt to log in again being careful to use the Username and Password Screen Elements Except for the Logout icon the icons arranged horizontally across the top of the page are the administration utilities They are used to confi
20. ers connected to the B014 000 The Java based client ensures that the B014 000 is plat form independent and is able to work with all operating systems Once successfully connected and logged in the user s screen displays whatever is running on the unit that is connected to the B014 000 whether it is a KVM OSD display a server s desk top or a running program The user can then control the system from his console just as if he were there Note If you use more than one B014 000 the units must be at least 1000 ft apart Features e Wireless remote access of KVM switches or servers IEEE 802 11b WLAN e Advanced security features password protection advanced encryption technologies e High video resolution up to 1600 x 1200 DDC2B e Windows GUI and Java based Client software Java client works with all operating systems e Firmware upgradeable via WLAN Ethernet connection e Multiple user accounts System Requirements e It is recommended that the computers used to access the B014 000 have at least a P III 1 GHz processor and have the screen resolution set to 1024 x 768 e For the Windows Client you require DirectX 7 0 or higher installed e For the Java Client you require Sun s Java 2 JRE 1 4 or higher e Only non interlaced video signals at the following resolutions and refresh rates are supported Resolution Refresh Rates 640 x 480 60 70 75 85 90 100 120 720 x 400 70 75 800 x 600 56 60 70 75 85 90
21. gure the B014 000 for operation Your ability to make configuration changes depends on the permissions associated with your login informa tion see User Manager p 13 Note Be sure to click the Logout icon when you end your session The functions of each of the buttons in the bar are described in the table below Icon Purpose Apply Saves without implementing any changes made in the administration dialog boxes see the Administration chapter The changes only go into effect when you enable Reset on exit see p 14 for details and log out Windows Client Allows users to connect to the BO14 000 using Windows software and to remotely control the connected server or servers via a KVM switch Java Client For platform independence the Java Client allows users with Java installed to connect to the BO14 000 and to remotely control the connected server or servers via a KVM switch Log All the events that take place on the B014 000 are recorded in a log file see Network p 10 for details Clicking this icon displays the contents of the log file Administration Introduction The administration utilities represented by the icons located across the top of the B014 000 web page are used to configure the B014 000 for operation hl B 8 2 3 General Network Security ser ager Custi tio Firmware Logout As you make your configuration changes click the Apply button at the left of the web page to save the changes in the B014 0
22. if it were your local system The Java Client The Java Client s toolbar is hidden in the blank area at the bottom center of the screen When you move the mouse pointer over this area the toolbar appears O amp ore ep s Note 1 Switch between your local and remote programs using Alt Tab 2 There may be a slight delay before your keystrokes show up caused by net lag You may also have to wait for the remote mouse to catch up to your local mouse before you click 3 Some images such as motion images may display poorly because of net lag or insufficient computing power on the local machine 4 If the local and remote mouse pointers get out of sync use the Mouse Synchronization Button to bring them back into sync see p 24 for details The Toolbar The Toolbar at the bottom of the screen is a Java applet that gives you control over the KVM operations From left to right on the toolbar the functions are as follows Video Clicking the first button brings up the Video Settings dialog box sl Red iH gt Min Max Pei lb Green x Min Max Ze ben Auto Sync Blue Min Max Quality Min Max Bandwidth Enabled y High Low Lal Lee Note Perform an Autosync immediately after connecting to the B014 000 for improved mouse synchronization The Java Client Keypad Key Pad ES Clicking the second button brings up the Keypad
23. ited to repairing or replacing at its sole option any such defective products To obtain service under this warranty you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization RMA number from TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center Products must be returned to TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center with transportation charges prepaid and must be accompa nied by a brief description of the problem encountered and proof of date and place of purchase This warranty does not apply to equipment which has been damaged by accident negligence or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN TRIPP LITE MAKES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states do not per mit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties therefore the aforesaid limitation s or exclusion s may not apply to the purchaser EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE IN NO EVENT WILL TRIPP LITE BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPE CIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE Specifically TRIPP LITE is not liable for any costs such as lost profits or revenue loss of equipment loss of use of equipment loss of software loss of data costs of substitutes claims by third parties or otherwise Warranty Registration Visit www tripplite com warranty today to register the wa
24. k to put a check mark in the IP and or MAC Filter enable checkbox e To add a filter Click Add Dialog boxes similar to the ones below appear the top example is for IP address filters the bottom is for MAC address filters Explorer User Prompt x Script Prompt Enter the start IP address for example 192 168 0 1 Cancel Explorer User Prompt x Script Prompt Enter the MAC address for example 004854655511 Cancel e Specify the filter address in the dialog box then Click OK e Each IP filter can consist of a single address or a range of addresses For IP filtering a second dialog box similar to the one below appears Explorer User Prompt x Script Prompt Enter the end IP address f le 192 168 1 255 nter the end IP address for exampl j Cancel Ml To filter a single IP address key in the same address as the start IP To filter a continuous range of addresses key in the end number of the range e Click OK when done e To delete a filter select it and Click Remove To modify a filter select it and Click Edit The Edit dialog box is similar to the Add dialog box When it comes up simply delete the old address and replace it with the new one e User Station filtered items can be specified as included or excluded by highlighting the item and clicking the include or exclude radio button Ifthe include button is checked all the addresses within the filter range are allowed access to th
25. mputer Click on the icon to toggle the status Note When you first connect the LED display may not be accurate To be sure click on the LEDs to set them Keystrokes Keyboard inputs do not affect the local computer except for Alt Tab and Ctrl Alt Del These two key sequences are retained on the local system to enable the use to switch among applications and to recover from disaster In order to provide the Alt Tab and Ctrl Alt Del functions on the remote system one of the Function Keys must be used as a Substitute for the Alt key For example the F12 key could substitute for the Alt key in which case F12 Tab substi tutes for Alt Tab and Ctrl F12 Del substitutes for Ctrl Alt Del See Configuring the Hotkeys on p 20 for details on setting up a substitute key Note While any Function Key can be used for the Substitute key be sure you do not use one that is being used for another action Mouse Synchronization While the B014 000 connection is open mouse movements do not have any affect on your local system Instead they are captured and sent to the remote system The local mouse movement may periodically become out of synchronization with the remote system s mouse pointer especially if you change video resolution There are three quick meth ods that can be used to bring the two pointers back into sync 1 Moving the mouse pointer over the Arrow in the OSD panel and right clicking
26. on the B014 000 such as logins and internal status messages are kept in an automatically generated log file Specify the MAC address and a Port number for the server you want the log server software to reside on Security User Station Filters M 1P Filter Enable indude T exclude Add Edit Remove mac Filter Enable include C exclude Add Edit Remove Web Page name Admin Station Filters Add Edit Remove The Security page is used to control access to the B014 000 e IP and MAC Filters permit or deny access to the B014 000 for specific IP and MAC addresses attempting to access the system with B014 000 Client software e The Web Page name lets the Administrator specify the web page that the user connects to when accessing the B014 000 with a browser The user must include the name of this page in the IP address or access will not be granted For security purposes we recommend that you periodically change the name of this page Note Ifa page is not specified anyone will be able to access the B014 000 with the IP address alone not a very secure situation at all e The Admin Station Filters panel only works with the AP version of the B014 000 program It is disabled in the browser version Administration Filtering e There is a maximum of 100 filters allowed for each category User IPs User MACs and Administrator MACs e To enable IP filtering for User Stations Clic
27. pointer while typing Show location of pointer when press the CTRL key WindowsXP Server2003 Set the mouse speed to the middle position disable Enhance Pointer Precision Control Panel gt Printers and Other Hardware gt Mouse gt Pointer Options WinMe Set the mouse speed to the middle position disable mouse acceleration click Advanced to get the dialog box for this WinNT Win98 Wing5 Set the mouse speed to the slowest position The Windows Client Hotkeys The Hotkey Setup Screen Actions Hotkeys Adiust video F5 F6 F7 Toggle OSD 3 F10 F1 Toggle mouse display Adjust mouse Substitute alt key Keys Ke A Start Jop de Various configuration changes related to the keyboard video and mouse can be performed via hotkey combinations The Hotkey setup utility is accessed by clicking the Keyboard icon on the OSD Control Panel The actions performed by the Hotkeys are listed in the left column the keys that invoke the actions are shown in the column to the right An explanation of the actions is given in the table below Action Explanation Exit Remote Location Break the connection to the BO14 000 and return to local operation Adjust Video Bring up the video adjustment utility Toggle OSD Toggles the OSD display Off and On Toggle Mouse If you find the display of the two mouse pointers local and remote Display to be confusing or annoying you can use this function to
28. ponent of the image is correspondingly increased Video Quality Drag the slider bar to adjust the overall Video Quality Values can be from 20 to 100 The larger the value the clearer the picture and the more video data goes through the network Depending on the network bandwidth a high value may adversely effect response time Bandwidth Control Adjusts the ratio between picture quality and network speed For slow data connections drag the slider bar to a lower setting to decrease the amount of video data transferred This ensures screen refresh at workable speeds The Java Client Introduction The Java Client makes the B014 000 accessible to all systems that have Java 2 installed Java 2 is available for free download from Sun s Java web site http java sun com To access the B014 000 with the Java Client software perform the following 1 After logging in see p 7 Click the Java Client icon 2 In the dialog box select Open Note Ifthe browser won t open the Java Client program save the program to disk and with your browser still open Launch it after the save After a couple of seconds an Authentication progress window appears In Progress ix Login authenticating please stand by Upon successful completion of the authentication procedure the remote system displays the following on your monitor Operation You can work on the remote system using the screen display on your monitor as
29. r example you can use F1 F2 F3 for one action F2 F1 F3 for another F3 F2 F1 for a third etc Video Adjustment Adjust the placement and the picture quality of the remote screen as displayed on your local monitor with the Video Options function Either click the Hammer icon on the OSD Control Panel or use the Adjust Video hotkeys see p 20 to do so The following screen appears Video Options Screen position RGB Red Gain zz t Ei Green Gain Blue Gain zm Rm Video Quality Min r Max DEEN OR Aeris CCL cee ert Auto Sync Bandwidth Control IT Enabled emmer High Low Cancel The Windows Client The meanings of the adjustment options are given in the table below Option Usage Screen Position Adjust the horizontal and vertical position of the remote computer window by using the Arrow buttons Auto Sync Click Auto Sync to have the function detect the vertical and horizontal offset values of the remote screen and automatically synchronize it with the local screen If the local and remote mouse pointers are out of sync performing this function will bring them back into sync in most cases Note This function works best with a bright screen If dissatisfied with the results use the Screen Position arrows to position the remote display manually RGB Drag the slider bars to adjust the RGB Red Green Blue values When an RGB value is increased the RGB com
30. red net works while providing the user the freedom to move around anywhere in the workplace The user connects to the B014 000 via the unit s IP address The B014 000 has advanced security features to ensure only authorized users can connect the B014 000 After a connection has been established and authorization granted the remote computer can exchange keyboard video and mouse signals with the attached server or KVM switch just as if they were physically present and working on the equipment directly Jf Local Console KVM Switch 7 ii i Introduction The Administrator and Client utilities make the unit installation maintenance and operation easy System administrators can handle a multitude of tasks with ease from installing and run ning GUI applications to BIOS level troubleshooting routine monitoring concurrent mainte nance system administration rebooting and even pre booting functions The Administrator Utility is used to configure the system limit access from remote computers manage users and maintain the system with firmware and software module updates The Log Server records all the events that take place on the B014 000 for the administrator to analyze Both a Windows GUI Client and a Java Client are provided for IP connection and login to the unit from anywhere on the net The client software allows the user to view and control the serv
31. rranty for your new Tripp Lite product You ll be automatically entered into a drawing for a chance to win a FREE Tripp Lite product No purchase necessary Void where prohibited Some restrictions apply See website for details A Administration ccceeseeesseesseeeereeeteeees 9 General Page Network Page Security Page Administrator Login Failure s ssseseseeee 28 Administrator Utility Customization page eseese 14 Autosynce c Components Rear panel siren 5 Corrupt Password sseseeseeeeseeeeeeeseees 28 F Beater oe eege EES 4 Filtering aaeeea e e 12 Firmware Upgrading oo eeeeesseeeereeeeeeeseeeees 15 Forgotten Password 28 G Getting Started Seed Neen 7 H Hardware Setup 5 Hotkey Setup Screen 19 Hotkeys Windows Client essees 19 l Jnstallation i einen 6 Invalid Loem eeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeees 28 J Java CHGHE i ctor nce eae melee Keypad Operation Toolbar Fosie weed Zi Troubleshooting n se 28 L Log Pili icine ancien eas 25 Main Screen gsh schie ebe ends 25 Log Server Login Failure sssccveve tects d e nee 14 Invalid lotim a eea 28 Login Vase nance ae H M MAC Address icseccccncsscesenscsnsscevceveenceees 9 Main Screen ege dE 8 Mouse Synchronization 00 eee 17 N Network Environment 10 0 OSD geesde EE aE N 16 EE 3 R Rack Mounting 00 ce ceeseeeseeeeeeeseneeeeee 26 Rear Panel Components eters 5 Reset Om Exit sosna 14 S Substitute Keys iei narine 17
32. ss 192 168 1 101 MAC Address ooo000000000 Port kon The page is divided into three panels Access Port IP Address and Log Server Access Port If a firewall is being used the Administrator can specify the port numbers that the firewall will allow and set the firewall accordingly Users must specify the port number as part of the IP address when they log in to the B014 000 If an invalid port number or no port number is specified the B014 000 will not be found Note If there is no firewall on an Intranet for example it doesn t matter what these numbers are set to since they have no effect An explanation of the fields is given in the table below Program This is the port number that must be specified when connecting from the Administrator and Windows Client software programs Valid entries are from 1024 60 000 The default is 9000 Java This is the port number used for Java Client connections Valid entries are from 0 65535 The default is 9002 IP Address The B014 000 uses a fixed IP Address The default address is 192 168 1 101 You can however assign it a different address by keying a new address into the IP address field The valid address ranges are 192 168 1 1 192 168 1 89 and 192 168 102 192 168 1 255 Note Addresses 192 168 1 90 to 192 168 1 100 cannot be used They are reserved for system diagnostics Administration Log Server Important transactions that occur
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