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2. KM0532 5 6 7 8 2 3 4 L m E KM0932 5 6 7 8 No Component Description 1 Power LED Lights blue to indicate that the unit is receiving power 2 KVM Port LEDs The KVM Port LEDs provide status information about their corresponding KVM Ports They light as follows GREEN The computer connected to its corresponding port is On Line GREEN amp Flashing Its corresponding port is connected to a cascaded KVM switch RED The port is selected but there s no computer connected or the connected computer is offline The LED does not light when there is no online device connected to its corresponding port ORANGE The computer attached to the corresponding port is Selected has the KVM focus and is Online 3 Console User Lights green to indicate that the console module connected Port LEDs to the corresponding user port is online Chapter 1 Introduction No Component Description 4 LANLED The LED lights ORANGE to indicate 10 Mbps data transmission speed The LED lights GREEN to indicate 100 Mbps data transmission speed The LED flashes when data is being transmitted 5 Reset Switch Pressing in this button performs a system reset When the
3. Installation y Y Network y 49 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Dual Root Cascading Dual Root cascading allows switches to be added to your Dual Root Master and Slave setup to support additional KVM Ports Before setting up switches in a Dual Root Cascade you must first set up the Dual Root Master and Dual Root Slave Switches that make up Layer 1 See Dual Root page 48 for details Switches cascaded from Layer 1 ofa Dual Root setup must have 4 connections from both the Dual Root Master Switch A and the Dual Root Slave Switch B The Cat 5e UTP Cable connections are as follows 4 KVM Ports from A amp B to 4 Console Ports on each switch respectively Dual Root cascading can accommodate up to 8 KM0532 KM0932 Switches To install switches in a Dual Root Cascade use the diagrams that follow Note Daisy Chain Connections will not work in a Dual Root Setup 50 Chapter 6 Device Management Dual Root Cascade Installation Bii Dual Root Master Network
4. Navigate to the directory where you want to save the file and click Save Restore To restore system configuration settings do the following l 2 3 In the Restore panel click Browse Navigate to the directory where the backup file is located and select it When you return to the Backup Restore page enter the password you set when the backup file was created Note If you did not set a password for the file leave the field blank Click Restore When the Restore procedure has finished a message stating that the Matrix KVM Switch will reboot is sent to all users with active sessions After a short while the switch reboots When it comes back up the configuration settings that were restored from the backup file are in effect 159 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Firmware Upgrade New firmware versions can be downloaded from our website as they become available Check the website regularly to find the latest upgrade packages Under Firmware Upgrade the following devices get upgraded simultaneously The master KVM switch All daisy chained KVM switches All consoles attached to the master switch All KVM adapter cables connected to the master and daisy chained switches Note 1 For dual root installations the slave stations do not get upgraded simultaneously they must be upgraded separately 2 Cascaded stations consoles attached to cascaded stations and KVM a
5. 72 Chapter 6 Device Management Console UI Add to IO Group 2 Click Save Creating Console Groups To create a Console Group do the following 1 From the Console Groups section click Add then drag and drop the associated consoles from the console list into the Main Console Member 1 Member 2 and or Member 3 sections of the Console Group Browser UD Select associated consoles from the console list under Add to Group then use the arrow buttons to add consoles into the Main Console Member 1 Member 2 and or Member 3 sections of the Console Group and click Add Console UI 73 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Browser Ul Add to Console Group O Maintenance muitiview Console Groups Drag a console between the console list and the group table to add remove a member E 2 Main Console Member 1 Member 2 Member 3 Operation l3 hr 1 Delete la h k 5 Rh Add 16 7 8 3 10 11 64 IO Groups Drag a port between the port tree and the group table to add remove a member Main IO Member 1 Member 2 Member 3 Operation O Add Save Console Ul Add to Console Group 2 Click Save 74 Chapter 6 Device Management Security The Security page is divided into 2 main panels Login Settings and Account Policy as described in the sections that follow Console Ul 20 test2 21 test3 28 Serial port She PDU Device
6. 75 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual Browser Ul KM _KMCHAIN C1IKMOO e 20 t PDU Devices o ALTUSCN Maintenance la KVM Sokitione by ATEN Login Settings Maximum Login Failures 5 O Disabled Lockout Period 3 minute s Disable OSD Login Mode Y Disable RS 232 Login Mode O Simplified OSD Account Policy Minimum Username Length 6 Minimum Password Length 6 Password Must Contain At Least Done upper Case Done Lower Case Clone Number O Password expiration Password expires after days 76 Chapter 6 Device Management Item Meaning Login Maximum Sets the number of failed login attempts that are allowed Settings Login Failures before the user is locked out of further attempts to log in Checking Disabled allows an unlimited number of login failure attempts Lockout Period Sets the amount of time a user must wait after being locked out before being able to try logging in again Disable OSD Checking this box allows non authenticated logins to the Login Mode console module controlled by the Non Auth account in User Management When disabled accounts can still login but the Username and Password fields can be left blank allowing any user to login to a console merely by pressing the Enter key This account can not be deleted but can be managed as any other user account See Overview page 83 This opt
7. O RRASA EMATZEN E E RE EEST 11363 2005 ME REER Z Fo O RTRHARBHKEARK PADRE RE DEAR EHRE AHSIT 11363 2006 REER x RIVAS A EMREDER AE MAA HSJ T 11363 20064 REEK KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual User Information Online Registration Be sure to register your product at our online support center International http eservice aten com Telephone Support For telephone support call this number International 886 2 8692 6959 China 86 10 5255 0110 Japan 81 3 5615 5811 Korea 82 2 467 6789 North America 1 888 999 ATEN ext 4988 United Kingdom 44 8 4481 58923 User Notice All information documentation and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior notification by the manufacturer The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any of the manufacturer s software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not the manufacturer its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software The manufacturer of this system is not responsible for any radio and or
8. 112 Chapter 8 Port Access Browser Ul Port Attributes Status Port Name KVM Adapter Port OS 05 Language Associated Link Port Attributes Operation Mode Power Supply Association KA7176 KA7176 Exclusive Win English US OA m a F Reboot The port attributes are read only and are for your reference The attributes are configured on the Port Access Properties page see page 129 Associated Link If a PNO108 PON Power Over the NET power outlet port has been associated with this port see Association page 64 you can control its power status from this page by clicking the socket icon 113 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Console Selector The Console Selector tab allows Administrator s the ability to force multiple consoles to connect to selected ports using a graphical index chart The Console Selector tab lists the connected consoles and ports in a cross reference index with selector buttons To force a console to connect to a specific port expand and highlight a port from the Computer KVM Adapter list select the corresponding console s you want to connect to it and click Connect To save time you can setup and save connection arrangements as a profiles You can Save and Import up to 16 connection profiles to recall for future use Console Ul Port List El 28 Serial port FA Sie PDU Device ATEN Intemational Co Ltd All rights rese
9. Note A setting of O zero has the same effect as checking Disabled The default is Disabled Broadcast Timeout When Broadcast is Enabled see page 125 if there is no user input for the amount of time set here the Broadcast function is automatically ended Key in a value from 0 240 seconds or check Disabled to disable this function If you check Disabled the broadcast function is never automatically ended no matter how much idle time passes Note A setting of 0 zero has the same effect as checking Disabled The default is 5 seconds 121 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Setting Function Welcome If this is enabled a welcome message appears at the right side of the Message menu bar If it is disabled no welcome message appears When the Browser Ul function is enabled if you put a check in the Username checkbox the user s name appears with the welcome message The default is Disabled View Mode Selects which ports appear in the Sidebar Choices are Accessible All the ports that the user is permitted to access are listed Power On Only the ports that the user is permitted to access and that have their attached computers powered on are listed The default is Power On Scan Mode Selects which computers will be accessed under Auto Scan Mode see page 140 Choices are Favorites Only the ports that have been selected as Favorites see page 116 are scanned Access
10. When the toolbar displays mouse input is confined to the toolbar area and keyboard input has no effect on the computer connected to the port To carry out operations on the computer you must close the toolbar Note When the Disable Toolbar function is enabled it disables the Toolbar from showing on the screen when the toolbar hotkey is used instantly returning user to the GUI instead See Toolbar page 122 Recalling the Port Access Page To break the port connection and recall the Port Access page do the following Click the icon on the toolbar that recalls the Port Access page see above The Toolbar Icons page 139 Tap the Toolbar hotkey Scroll Lock or Ctrl once Closing the Toolbar To close the toolbar do the following Click the X icon on the toolbar Recall the Port Access page and select the port again 138 Chapter 9 Console Port Operation The Toolbar Icons The meanings of the toolbar icons are explained in the table below Purpose Click to switch to the station previous to the current one in the Sidebar tree Click to switch to the station that comes after the current one in the Sidebar tree Click to switch to the first port listed in the Sidebar tree Click to switch to the first port previous to the current one listed in the Sidebar tree Click to begin Auto Scan Mode The Matrix KVM Switch automatically switches among the ports that were selected for Auto Sc
11. 1 Power Sockets The power cords from the AC source plug in here The socket on the left is Socket 1 the socket on the right is Socket 2 2 Power Switches These switches power the KM0532 KM0932 on and off The switch on the left is Switch 1 and governs Socket 1 the switch on the right is Switch 2 and governs Socket 2 3 PON Port This connector is provided for a Power over the Net PON unit to plug into A PON device allows computers attached to the switch to be power managed remotely over the net Contact your dealer for more details 4 Console Ports The Cat 5e or Cat 6 cables from the console modules plug in here 5 KVM Ports The Cat 5e or Cat 6 cables that link the KM0532 KM0932 to the KVM Adapter Cables which connect to the computers see page 20 plug in here 6 Grounding The wire used to ground the switch attaches here Terminal 7 CHAIN OUT Port The CHAIN OUT port is used to connect the daisy chain cable to the CHAIN IN port of a daisy chained KM0032 switch see page 28 8 LAN Port The cable from the LAN WAN or Intranet plugs in here 11 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual KM0032 Rear View 1 2 3 4 O ES E NLS SS DOE J e OOOO OO 5 6 7 No Component Description
12. LDAPS refer to the information in the table below Item Action Enable Put a check in the Enable checkbox to allow LDAP LDAPS authentication and authorization Enable SSL Putting a check in this box enables SSL connections Preferred LDAP _ Fill in the IP address and port number for the LDAP or LDAPS Server and server Service Port You can use the IPv4 address or the domain name in the LDAP Server field For LDAP the default port number is 389 for LDAPS the default port number is 636 Alternate LDAD Fill in an alternative IP address and port number for the LDAP Server and or LDAPS server to use Service Port You can use the IPv4 address or the domain name in the LDAP Server field For LDAP the default port number is 389 for LDAPS the default port number is 636 Timeout Set the time in seconds that the switch waits for an LDAP or LDAPS server reply before it runs out Admin DN Consult the LDAP LDAPS administrator to ascertain the appropriate entry for this field For example the entry might look like this ou kn4132 dc aten dc com Admin Name Key in the LDAP administrator s username Password Key in the LDAP administrator s password Search DN Set the distinguished name of the search base This is the domain name where the search starts for user names Note For more information on configuring LDAP you can download the full LDAP instructional manua
13. Rack Mounting Rear To mount the unit at the rear of the rack do the following 1 Remove the two screws at the rear of the unit Phillips head hex J M3 x6 2 Use the M3 x 8 Phillips head hex screws supplied with the rack mounting kit to screw the rack mounting brackets into the rear of the unit Phillips head hex eS M3x8 17 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual 3 Position the device in the rack and align the holes in the mounting brackets with the holes in the rack 4 Screw the mounting brackets to the rear of the rack ZA 2000000000 000000000 00000000001 yA 10800 TEA Note Cage nuts are provided for racks that are not prethreaded 18 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Grounding To prevent damage to your installation 1t is important that all devices are properly grounded Use a grounding wire to ground the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 by connecting one end of the wire to the switch s grounding terminal see page 11 and the other end of the wire to a suitable grounded object KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Single Level Installation In a single level installation there are no additional KVM switches cascaded or daisy chained down from the first level K
14. Dual Root Slave A HE ais ADAN CE a E OIEA OLOT ELO O ULT Blow 0 4x Cat 5e UTP 4x Cable Cat 5e UTP Cable Gee Ses Ens 51 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Dual Root Layer 3 Installation 2999 g ggg ER Ta T q Ss Dual Root Master Dual Root Slave A to Cin como chor B JS LE AAA ii on nh or 8x 8x Cat 5e UTP Cat 5e UTP Cable Cable Layer 3 T T I T Hea Megh pea To Cascade additional switches from Layer 2 in a Dual Root setup you must make 8 KVM Port to 8 Console Port connection
15. Power Supply Association PN7320 14 fa Reboot on PN7320 20 fa Reboot an PN7320 17 a Reboot an 69 KMO0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual Summary Clicking the Summary tab brings up a page similar to the one below Console Ul Browser Ul Power Management Summary Path Power Supply 1 Power Supply 2 Sync Flag t01 ora 01E or Delete Gearan This page provides a sorted listing of the power associations that have been made via the Power Management page You can change the sort order by clicking the column headings To remove a power association select it and click Delete To remove all of the power associations click Clear All 70 Chapter 6 Device Management MultiView Multi View supports multi console port access to a computer using multiple video cards to connect to multiple ports on the switch The MultiView page is divided into two sections Console Groups and IO Groups Console Ul Browser Ul Console Groups Drag a console between the console list and the group table to add remove a member IO Groups Drag a port between the port tree and the group table to add remove a member Member 1 Member 2 Member 3 20 test2 21 test3 71 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual MultiView Groups For multiple consoles to simultaneously access a computer connected by multiple video
16. The most convenient way to do this for the first time is from one of the consoles Note For remote methods of setting up the network see ZP Address Determination page 185 After the console has been connected up see Single Level Installation page 20 and the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 turned on a login prompt appears on the console monitor 31 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Since this is the first time you are logging in key in the default Username ADMINISTRATOR and the default Password password Note For security purposes you should change the password See Changing the Super Administrator Login page 34 for details After you successfully log in the Console s GUI appears Ls E 0932 B le PDU Device 32 Chapter 3 Super Administrator Setup Network Configuration To set up the network do the following 1 Click the Device Management tab 2 Select Network on the menu bar A screen similar to the one below appears ALTUSCEN 7217 17 27 3 Fill in the fields according to the information provided under Network page 54 33 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual Changing the Super Administrator Login To change the default Super Administrator Password do the following 1 Click the Port Access tab 2 Select Preferences on the menu bar 3 Key the old password into the Old Password field 4 Key a unique new password into the New Pass
17. and date of purchase Your computer configuration including operating system revision level expansion cards and software Any error messages displayed at the time the error occurred The sequence of operations that led up to the error Any other information you feel may be of help 182 Appendix Trusted Certificates Overview When you try to log in to the device from your browser a Security Alert message appears to inform you that the device s certificate is not trusted and asks if you want to proceed Security Alert xi Information you exchange with this site cannot be viewed or changed by others However there is a problem with the site s security certificate A The security certificate was issued by a company you have not chosen to trust View the certificate to detemine whether you want to trust the certifying authority iv The security certificate date is valid amp The name on the security certificate is invalid or does not match the name of the site Do you want to proceed es __mo _vew Coticate The certificate can be trusted but the alert is triggered because the certificate s name is not found on the Microsoft list of Trusted Authorities You can ignore the warning and click Yes to go on 183 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Self Signed Private Certificates If you wish to create your own self signed encryption key and certificate a free utility op
18. system is reset the switch beeps and then the KVM port LEDs flash in succession until the reset is completed After the reset is completed you can login again Note This switch is recessed and must be pushed with a thin object 6 Cover Latch 7 Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch 8 Console User Port During normal operation and while performing a firmware upgrade this switch should be in the NORMAL position If a firmware upgrade operation does not complete successfully this switch is used to perform a firmware upgrade recovery see Firmware Upgrade Recovery page 162 for details This console port is provided on the front panel for easy administrative access KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual KM0032 Front View No Component Description 1 Power LED Lights blue to indicate that the unit is receiving power 2 Port LEDs The Port LEDs provide status information about their corresponding KVM Ports They light as follows GREEN The computer connected to its corresponding port is On Line GREEN amp Flashing Its corresponding port is connected to a cascaded KVM switch RED The port is selected but there s no computer connected or the connected computer is offline The LED does not light when there is no online device connected to its corresponding port ORANGE The computer attached to the corresponding port is Selected has the KVM focus and is Online 3 Station
19. 01 lists the port information for port number 01 For example LP C1 12 lists the port information on Chain 1 for port number 12 175 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Ll This command is used to list the KVM ports that are available on a particular Console Module The command takes two forms LI XX LI ALL Where XX is a two digit number that represents the console port number on the KM0532 KM0932 that the Console Module you wish to access connects to For example LI 04 lists all the available KVM ports that are accessed via the Console Module connected to console module port 4 of the KM0532 KM0932 ALL causes all the available ports on all available Console Modules to be listed SN This command is used to rename a KVM port The command takes one form SN XX portname Where XX is a two digit number that represents the port number you want to change portname is the new name you want to give to the particular port For example SN 08 newport08 renames port number 08 to newport08 176 Chapter 13 RS 232 Port Operation LU This command is used to list the user profiles of the users that have logged into the KM0532 KM0932 installation via the Console Modules that are available on a particular Console Module The command takes two forms LU XX LU ALL Where XX is atwo digit number that represents the console port number on the KM0532 KM0932 of the Console
20. 135 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank 136 Chapter 9 Console Port Operation Overview After you have successfully logged in see above Logging In page 37 the Matrix KVM Switch comes up with the Port Access tab s Connections page displayed Note Port operations can only be performed from the Console UI The Browser Ul is for configuration purposes only All the ports that a user is permitted to access are listed in the Sidebar tree at the left of the page To access a device connected to one of the ports either double click its icon or click the port s Connect link in the main panel Once you switch to a port its screen displays on your monitor and your keyboard and mouse input affects the remote system You can operate the device connected to the port just as if you were connected to it directly 137 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual The Port Toolbar The switch interface provides a toolbar to help you with port switching operations from within the captured port To bring up the toolbar tap the Toolbar Hotkey Scroll Lock or Ctrl twice The toolbar appears at the upper left corner of the screen ICE TL Ix 3 01 KA7120 3 Depending on the settings that were selected for ID Display see page 118 the Port Number and or the Port Name display at the right of the toolbar The meanings of the toolbar icons are given in a table on page 139
21. 14 49 22 Session ended User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 14 49 22 Logout User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 14 35 37 Login successful User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 13 38 40 Downlink change PC plug in test3 Device No 28 Station MAC Address 910183 Port 21 2012 05 21 13 38 40 Downlink change PC plug in test2 Device No 19 Station MAC Address 910183 Port 20 2012 05 21 13 38 40 Downlink change PC plug in test1 Device No 23 Station MAC Address 910183 Port 18 2012 05 21 13 38 39 Login successful User Name Non Auth Console Number 5 Station MAC Address 910183 2012 05 21 13 38 39 Uplink change OSD plug in Console Number 5 Station MAC Address 910183 2012 05 21 13 38 39 Login successful User Name Non Auth Console Number 6 Station MAC Address 910183 2012 05 21 13 38 39 Uplink change OSD plug in Console Number 6 Station MAC Address 910183 2012 05 21 13 38 25 Power failure PWR ID 0002 Station 1D 910183 2012 05 21 13 38 25 Boot up 2012 05 21 13 38 25 System start Station 1D 910183 Clear All Export Filter Console Ul A listing of the events that have been recorded in the log file appear in the main panel the time of the event is listed in the left column a description of the event that occurred at that time is listed to the right To clear the list click Clear
22. 42 57 2009 06 03 11 40 37 Super Administrator m ADMINISTRATOR HTTPS 10 0 13 229 2009 06 03 10 11 34 2009 06 03 11 57 33 Super Administrator ADMINISTRATOR HTTPS 10 0 13 236 2009 06 03 11 43 13 2009 06 03 11 45 33 Super Administrator 124 Chapter 8 Port Access The meanings of the headings at the top of the page are fairly straightforward The headings that might need further explanation are as follows The information under the Service heading indicates whether the user has logged in via a browser connection HTTPS or from a local console The information under the Console IP heading indicates For Console connections The console s name followed by a slash and then the console port number on the switch it is connected to For example Taipei 1 where the console s name is Taipei and it is connected to Console port 1 For Browser connections The IP address of the client computer Kill Session Administrator have the option of forcing user logouts by selecting the user s and clicking Kill Session Clicking the Refresh button clears any selections you have made all the checkboxes become unchecked Scan Clicking this menu item starts Scan Mode See Auto Scanning page 140 for details Note Scan is only available with the Console UI Broadcast When Broadcast is Enabled commands sent from the console are broadcast to all available computers on the installation Note Broadcas
23. All at the bottom right of the Filter panel Log Filtering The Filter panel at the bottom of the page allows you to filter the log file for events containing specific words or strings 146 Chapter 10 Log A description of the items is given in the table below Item Description Today Select this radio button to filter results for records from the current day only All Select this radio button to filter results for all the records in the log file Range Select this radio button to filter results for records for a particular time period then key in the From and To dates in their respective text input boxes using a YYYY MM DD format Pattern Key in the pattern that you are searching for here Apply Click to start the search The results of the search will appear in the main panel Note Only the data in the Log Information column is searched Reset Click to clear all the filter fields and display the complete pre filtered log in the main panel 147 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Browser Ul Like the Console page the events that have been recorded in the log file appear in the main panel the time of the event is listed in the left column a description of the event that occurred at that time is listed to the right To clear the list click Clear All Log Filtering The browser interface provides a log filtering function similar to the one that the console interface off
24. Confirm Password input box When you have finished making your settings changes click Save 122 Chapter 8 Port Access Multicast Audio The Multicast Audio feature allows multiple users accessing the same KVM port to listen to the audio being played from it thus a single KVM port can broadcast its audio to multiple console module speakers which are connected to it at the same time For Multicast Audio to work check the Speaker and Microphone options on the Port Access Preferences page see Browser Ul page 118 and ensure your installation includes the required equipment below The diagram displays the device model requirements for Multicast Audio to work across any KVM connection KM0532 KM0932 as S KA7240 x Model Requirements KVM Adapter Cable KVM Switch Console Modules KA7176 KM0532 KM00932 KA7240 Restore Defaults Clicking Restore Defaults undoes all Preference page changes that have been made to the Matrix KVM Switch and returns the parameters to their original factory default settings 123 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Sessions The Session page lets the administrator see at a glance all the users currently logged into the Matrix KVM Switch and provides information about each of their sessions Console Ul Browser Ul Eea Select Username Service Console IP Login Time Last Access User Type Py m ADMINISTRATOR OSD 910164 1 2009 06 02 15
25. It is not available to ordinary users Super Administrators or Administrators must log in through a serial terminal connection such as HyperTerminal A regular login connection by any user between the Console Module being used for the RS 232 login and the KM0532 KM0932 must be established before the RS 232 login attempt The user profile for the Super Administrator or Administrator logging in over the RS 232 port must exist in the database of the KM0532 KM0932 that the Console Module is attached to Access rights Super Administrators can access consoles and ports that have been given Super Administrator Administrator and User access rights Administrators can only access consoles and ports that have been given Administrator and User rights Switching of Console and KVM ports over the RS 232 connection depends on the access rights of the user who is logged into the Console Module via the Console Module port Only the ports that the user has access rights to are available 169 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Command Summary A description of the commands supported with this function is provided in the table below Command Description AS This is the Auto Scan Mode command It is followed by a string that specifies the console duration and ports you want to auto scan see AS page 172 for details ST This is the Disable Auto Scan command It is followed by a stri
26. LAN To setup Dual Root refer to the Dual Root Layer 1 Installation diagram on page 49 and do the following Note 1 Dual Root functionality is only supported on switches with firmware versions of 1 4 136 and older 2 The firmware version of all KM0532 KM0932 in a Dual Root setup should match the firmware version of the KM0532 KM0932 Master Unit 1 Setup two Single Level Installation KM0532 KM0932 Switches and connect them to the LAN See Single Level Installation page 20 2 Configure both KM0532 KM0932 Switches with valid IP Addresses accessible on your network See ZP Address page 56 3 Designate a KM0532 KM0932 Switch as the Dual Root Master and the other as the Dual Root Slave 4 Note the Dual Root Master Switch s IP Address to configure on the Dual Root Slave Switch 5 Login to the Dual Root Slave Switch via Console UI or Browser UI See Logging In page 37 6 From the Device Management Tab under Root Device Settings check the Dual Root Slave checkbox See Dual Root Slave page 47 7 Enter the Dual Root Master IP Address See Dual Root Master IP page 47 8 Click Save and the system will reset 48 Chapter 6 Device Management Dual Root Layer 1 Installation O Lb Upto9 Upto9 Console Modules Console Modules KA7240 KA7230 KA7240 KA7230 KM0932 Dual Root Master KM0932 Dual Root Slave Uca ual Root Layer Ele NOOO
27. Nine eae AEE pe tee alee ee 179 Rack Mounting 0 0 0 cece eee 181 Technical Support lt i eei eked dase ee oi eddies Baga ed bse tect 182 International ovio iaa oe ere gia eel o dhe 182 North America 2 200 040 cna bese peed ep eben epee eee 182 Trusted Certificates siats nena ee eee ee eb ee ee 183 OVEMVIOW a sober went ee eee pe got em eee cee ale eee peal es 183 Self Signed Private Certificates 0 eee ee 184 Examples coi be pe be are eet 184 Importing the Files arse p e eigen eee ee oe a ea Be bed eA 184 IP Address Determination 0 00 cee eee 185 The Local Console 2 ifn cee ee ear ee bb es 185 IPilnstaller ii aa aa Se ae 185 Browser ii EA E E AAA A PR 186 Trotlbleshooting ov cis anesss pelo eti retento oa pe 187 OVEMIEW cir eee eis a Sk a pas 187 SUN SYSTOMS it a A ets 189 Supported KVM Switches ooooococcocco eee 190 Additional Connection Diagrams 0 0 00 cece eee 191 Console Modules 0 ccc eee tees 191 KVM Adapter Cables 0 0 eee eee 192 KVM Adapter Cables cont 0 0 00 cee eee 193 KMO532 KMO932 Specifications ooooooooommmmmo 194 KMO0O32 Specifications ooooooooooocorrcoo 195 Factory Default Settings 0 0 eee eee 196 Restoring Factory Default Settings ooooooommomm o o 197 KA7140 Pin Assignments o ooccccococc 198 About SPHD Connectors 0 0 0 ce tee 198 Limited Warranty 0 0
28. Scan interval to n seconds where n is a number from 1 255 A Invokes Auto Scan Mode When Auto Scan Mode is in effect P or Left Click pauses Auto Scanning When Auto Scanning is paused pressing Any Key or another Left Click resumes Auto Scanning 2 Invokes Skip Mode and Skips from the current port to the first accessible port previous to it gt Invokes Skip Mode and Skips from the current port to the next accessible port M Invokes Skip Mode and Skips from the current port to the last accessible port of the previous Station MM Invokes Skip Mode andSkips from the current port to the first accessible port of the next Station B Toggles the Beeper On or Off Toggles operation between the user s computer connected to the Console Module s Local Computer Port and the KM0532 KMO932 P Console ID Pushes video of the current console to the Enter Console ID number entered to share port access Note You must press Esc to exit Auto Scan and Skip Modes 144 Chapter 10 Log Overview The Matrix KVM Switch logs all the events that take place on it The log stores a maximum of 512 events When the limit is reached the oldest events get discarded as new events come in To view the contents of the log click the Log icon A screen similar to the one below appears Console Ul ALTUSCN 145 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual Browse
29. Specify an IP address Enumerate IP Address 10 0 100 80 MEN etl Subnet Mask 255 25 25 0 10 o 100 1 Gateway 185 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual 3 Select the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 in the Device List Note 1 The computer that you run this program from must be on the same network segment as the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 you want to configure 2 If the list is empty or your device doesn t appear click Enumerate to refresh the Device List 3 If there is more than one device in the list use the MAC address to pick the one you want The KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 s MAC address is located on its bottom panel Select either Obtain an IP address automatically DHCP or Specify an IP address If you chose the latter fill the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway fields with the information appropriate to your network Click Set IP After the IP address shows up in the Device List click Exit Browser 1 Set your computer s IP address to 192 168 0 XXX Where XXX represents any number or numbers except 60 192 168 0 60 is the default address of the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 Specify the switch s default IP address 192 168 0 60 in your browser and you will be able to connect Assign a fixed IP address for the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 that is suitable for the network segment that it resides on After you log out reset your computer s IP address to
30. before expiration This field displays the descriptive information given for the unit when it was added to the Log Server The lower panel displays log events for the currently selected unit Note that if there are more than one units even though they aren t currently selected if their Recording checkbox is checked the Log Server records their log events and keeps them in its database 156 Chapter 12 Maintenance Overview The Maintenance tab for Browser Ul sessions and Console Ul sessions are exclusive and differ in function Browser Ul The browser session offers three menu items Backup Restore Firmware Upgrade and Certificates Backup Restore allows super administrators to backup KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 system configuration settings to a file and restore configuration settings from previously saved files Firmware Upgrade allows super administrators to upgrade firmware for connected Matrix KVM Switches attached console modules and KVM adapter cables Certificates allow for enhanced security the Private Certificate section allows you to use your own private encryption key and signed certificate rather than the default ATEN certificate Note The Backup Restore Firmware Upgrade and Certificates operations are not available from a console session Backup Restore When you click the Maintenance tab the Browser Ul opens with the Backup Restore menu page displayed The page is divided into two ma
31. below Pin Assignment DCD RXD TXD DTR GND DSR RTS DB9 Female CTS o o N oJ oO AJ WwW N N A About SPHD Connectors This product uses SPHD connectors for its KVM and or Console ports We have specifically modified the shape of these connectors so that only KVM cables that we have designed to work with this product can be connected 198 Appendix Limited Warranty ALTUSEN warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase If this product proves to be defective contact ALTUSEN s support department for repair or replacement of your unit ALTUSEN will not issue a refund Return requests can not be processed without the original proof of purchase When returning the product you must ship the product in its original packaging or packaging that gives an equal degree of protection Include your proof of purchase in the packaging and the RMA number clearly marked on the outside of the package This warranty becomes invalid if the factory supplied serial number has been removed or altered on the product This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negligence or modification of any part of the product This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance connection to improper equipment or attempted repair by
32. in the menu bar are determined by the user s type and the authorization options that were selected when the user s account was created Sidebar Show The Sidebar provides a tree view listing of ports that relate to the various tab bar and menu bar selections Clicking a node in the Sidebar brings up a page with the details that are relevant to it Clicking Show opens a filter panel that lets you expand or narrow the scope of the ports that appear in the Sidebar tree The Show function is discussed in detail on page 108 Note Show is active when the Port Access Device Management Log or Maintenance tab is selected About About provides information regarding the switch s current firmware version Logout Click this button to log out of your Matrix KVM Switch session Main Panel This is your main work area The screens that appear reflect your menu choices and Sidebar node selection 43 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank 44 Chapter 6 Device Management Overview The Device Management page allows super administrators to configure and control overall KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 operations Note This page is for super administrators only Other users can skip this chapter Device When you click the Device Management tab the GUI opens with the Device menu page displayed The console page is divided into two main sections General
33. is stored on the adapter is retained For the other settings you must either reconfigure them or use the Backup Restore function see page 157 to restore them Since port settings are stored with the adapter if you move a server to anew port without its original adapter or if you connect a different server to the adapter you must manually reconfigure the port settings for the new server See The Port Selection Sidebar page 107 for port configuration details 29 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank 30 Chapter 3 Super Administrator Setup Overview The KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 supports three types of user as shown in the table bellow User Type Role Super Administrator Access and manage ports and devices Manage Users and Groups Configure the overall installation Configure personal working environment Administrator Access and manage authorized ports and devices Manage Users and Groups Configure personal working environment User Access authorized ports and devices Manage authorized ports and devices Configure personal working environment This chapter discusses the administrative procedures that the Super Administrator performs First Time Setup Once the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 installation has been cabled up the Super Administrator needs to set the system up for user operation This involves setting the network parameters and adding users
34. its original value 186 Appendix Troubleshooting Overview Operation problems can be due to a variety of causes The first step in solving them is to make sure that all cables are securely attached and seated completely in their sockets In addition updating the product s firmware may solve problems that have been discovered and resolved since the prior version was released If your product is not running the latest firmware version we strongly recommend that you upgrade See Firmware Upgrade page 160 for upgrade details General Problem can t use the KA9222 or KA9272 Console Modules with the KM0032 KM0532 KMO932 Solution The KM0032 KM0532 KMO932 does not support these two console modules Instead use the KA7230 and KA7240 Console Modules with the KM0032 KM0532 KMO932 The KVM console monitor does not display and there is no response to keyboard and mouse input 1 Verify that all cables are securely connected and in good condition including those of the console mod ules KVM adapter cables and Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable 2 Upgrade the firmware for the KVM adapter cables There are display problems 1 Make sure that the console monitor is properly on the monitor connected to grounded the Console Module Use the grounding terminal on the Console Module to properly ground the Console Module can t use the KA7230 and KA7240 Console Modules to login to the K
35. l 2 Connect the KVM console to the console module Connect the console module to the KM0532 KM0932 Note The distance between any console module and any KVM adapter cable or between the first level and final level KVM switch may not exceed 300 m 1000 Use Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable to connect any KVM port on the parent switch to any of the Console ports on the child switch Note 1 The number of KVM consoles connected to the first level switch that can simultaneously access the cascaded switch is limited by the number of Console port connections between the parent and child switches 2 The distance between any console module and any KVM adapter cable must not exceed 300 m 1000 Repeat step 3 for each second level KVM switch that you wish to cascade Follow the instructions given for single level installation to connect computers power cords etc see page 20 Note It is not necessary to connect cascaded switches to the network Remote over the network administration of cascaded switches are managed through the first level switch To cascade third level KVM switches follow the instructions in steps 3 4 and 5 when cascading them from the second level KVM switches Power on the first level KM0532 KM0932 Wait one minute and then power on each second level KM0532 KM0932 Wait one minute and then power on each third level KM0532 KM0932 24 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 10 Plu
36. main operation categories The items that appear in the tab bar are determined by the user s type and the authorization options that were selected when the user s account was created 2 Menu Bar The menu bar contains operational sub categories that pertain to the item selected in the tab bar The items that appear in the menu bar are determined by the user s type and the authorization options that were selected when the user s account was created 3 Sidebar The Sidebar provides a tree view listing of items ports users groups etc that relate to the various tab bar and menu bar selections Clicking a node in the Sidebar brings up a page with the details that are relevant to it 4 Show When the Port Access tab is selected clicking Show opens a filter panel that lets you expand or narrow the scope of the ports that appear in the Sidebar tree The Show function is discussed in detail on page 108 Note Show is only active when the Port Access tab is selected 5 About About provides information regarding the switch s current firmware version 6 Logout Click this button to log out of your Matrix KVM Switch session 7 Main Panel This is your main work area The screens that appear reflect your tab menu and Sidebar choices 40 Chapter 5 The User Interface Console Ul Keyboard Navigation Y ou can navigate the Console UI from the keyboard The hotkey com
37. name then click Modify 94 Chapter 7 User Management 3 In the page that comes up select the Groups tab A screen similar to the one below appears Console Ul 95 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Browser Ul User Groups Available Groups Selected Groups z TECHDOC 01 aj ll Yi Save 4 In the Selected Groups column select the group that you want to remove the user from 5 Click the Left Arrow to remove the group s name from the Selected Groups column It goes back into the Available Groups column 6 Repeat the above for any other groups that you want to remove the user from 7 Click Save when you are done 96 Chapter 7 User Management Assigning Users to a Group From the Group Menu To assign a user to a group from the Group menu do the following 1 Select Groups on the menu bar 2 In the Sidebar click the group s name In the main panel select the group s name then click Modify 3 In the page that comes up select the Members tab A screen similar to the one below appears Console Ul 97 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual Browser Ul Groups Members Devices Available Users Selected Users JONMAN EJ El FROSTY a ld E Save 4 In the Available Users column select the user that you want to be a member of the group 5 Click the Right Arrow to put the user s name into the Select
38. of the Sidebar Tree See page 108 for details The amount of time Auto Scan dwells on each port is set with the Scan Duration setting see above Scan Duration page 121 but can be changed on the fly via hotkey see above Hotkey Summary Table page 144 To start Auto Scanning with the toolbar showing tap the A key The Auto Scan function Auto Scan Mode cycles through the ports in order starting from the first port in the Sidebar An s appears in front of the Port ID Display to indicate that the port is being accessed under Auto Scan Mode While you are in Auto Scan Mode you can pause the scanning in order to keep the focus on a particular server by pressing P During the time that Auto Scanning is paused the S in front of the Port ID blinks On and Off Pausing when you want to keep the focus on a particular server can be more convenient than exiting Auto Scan Mode because when you Resume scanning you start from where you left off If on the other hand you were to exit and then restart Auto Scan Mode the scanning would start over from the very first port in the Sidebar tree 140 Chapter 9 Console Port Operation To Resume Auto Scanning after a pause press any key except Esc or the Spacebar Scanning continues from where it left off While Auto Scan Mode is in effect ordinary keyboard functions are suspended You must exit Auto Scan Mode in order to regain normal control of the keyboard To exit Auto
39. popup that appears click OK 89 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual Groups Groups allow administrators to easily and efficiently manage users and devices Since device access rights apply to anyone who is a member of the group administrators need only set them once for the group instead of having to set them for each user individually Multiple groups can be defined to allow some users access to specific devices while restricting other users from accessing them Note Only Users can belong to groups Super Administrators and Administrators cannot be assigned to groups Creating Groups To create a group do the following 1 Select Groups on the menu bar 2 Select Groups in the Sidebar 3 Click Add at the bottom of the main panel The Group notebook opens with the Group tab selected Console Ul 90 Chapter 7 User Management Browser Ul Group expires on osos osa save 1 Back 1 4 Enter the required information in the appropriate fields A description of each of the fields is given in the table below Field Description Group Name A minimum of 1 and a maximum of 16 characters is allowed Permissions Virtual Media is only available to users It gives them permission to use the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 s virtual media function See VM Mount page 112 for details Power Management allows users to access a Power on the Net device connected to the s
40. tab and explains how to configure the options it provides Chapter 9 Console Port Operation provides detailed information on accessing and operating the devices connected to the KM0032 KM0532 KMO0932 s ports Chapter 10 Log explains how to use the log file utility to view the events that take place on the Matrix KVM Switch installation Chapter 11 The Log Server provides detailed information on operating the log server for the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 Chapter 12 Maintenance shows how to backup and restore system configuration settings and how to perform firmware upgrades xi KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Chapter 13 RS 232 Port Operation explains how to access and operate the devices connected to the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 via a serial terminal connection An Appendix provides technical and troubleshooting information xii KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Conventions This manual uses the following conventions Monospaced 1 Indicates text that you should key in Indicates keys you should press For example Enter means to press the Enter key If keys need to be chorded they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them Ctri Alt Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps Bullet lists provide information but do not involve sequential steps Indicates selecting the option on a menu or dialog box for example that comes nex
41. the checkbox only the ports that have their attached devices powered on display in the tree Filter or If you key in a search string and click Filter Search only port Search names that match the search string display in the tree Wildcards and are acceptable so that more than one port can show up in the list For example if you key in Web both Web Server 1 and Web Server 2 show up in the list Hide Clicking Hide closes the Show dialog 109 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Connections The Connections page displays port status information at the device level and port connection configuration options at the port level In addition the Console Selector tab can be used to force one or more consoles to connect to a specific computer using a matrix chart Device Level When a Matrix KVM Switch is selected in the Sidebar the Connections page main panel displays a list of ports for the device that the user is authorized to access or view Console UI 110 Chapter 8 Port Access Browser Ul status KVM Adapter Virtus media 7 The column headings and their meanings are described in the table below Heading Meaning Port Number The port s number on the switch Port Name If a name has been assigned to a port it displays here Status The current status of the port online or offline If the port is online the word On appears If the port is offli
42. time set in Port Access Preferences Example 2 Specific Scan AS 02 03 02 05 08 09 10 12 This command starts Auto Scan Mode for console 02 at 3 second scan intervals on ports 02 05 08 09 10 and 12 This command enables Auto Scan Mode on console XX for a specific scan duration YY on the ports specified ZZ ZZ All other ports are ignored ST This command is used to disable Auto Scan Mode for a console The generic format of this command is ST XX Where XX is the console number on which you want Auto Scan Mode disabled 172 Chapter 13 RS 232 Port Operation SP This command is used to switch the KVM focus to a particular port The generic format of this command is SP XX YY ZZ Where XX is atwo digit number that represents the console port number on the KM0532 KM0932 that the Console Module you wish to access connects to YY represents either a KVM port number on the KM0532 KM0932 that the Console Module connects to or the Station Number of a switch daisy chained from the KM0532 KM0932 ZZ is a two digit number that represents the port on the cascaded or daisy chained switch that you wish to give the focus to Example 1 Single Stage Installation To put the KVM focus of the session running on Console Module 5 to KVM Port 18 issue the following command SP 05 18 This command switches the KVM focus of the session running on Console Port 5 from the port it is currently on to KV
43. when stations are added port names are automatically reconfigured when the station sequence changes User s display automatically adjusts to resolution differences on the remote servers Auto Scan feature for monitoring user selected computers Superior video quality 1280 x 1024 60 Hz for up to 300m Auto Signal Compensation ASC assures optimum video resolution for distances up to 300m between computers and consoles no DIP switch setting required Compact design rack mounts in only 1U of rack space KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual A master station can allocate the best available path for the user If the current path is busy and there is another path available the user is automatically redirected to the available path Users can access features on multiple computers simultaneously a user can be working and listening to music on computer 1 while utilizing virtual media on computer 2 at the same time A firmware upgrade can be performed simultaneously on all daisy chained and cascaded slave switches as well as connected adapter cables Versatile port operation modes for flexible server management Scan provides automatic monitoring of user selected computers Exclusive allows the first user to access a port to gain exclusive viewing rights and control over it for as long as he accesses it Occupy allows the first user to access a port to control that port while others can only view
44. 0 cece ete eae 199 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual About This Manual This manual will help you get the most from your KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 system It covers all aspects of installation configuration and operation The information provided in the manual is summarized below Overview Chapter 1 Introduction introduces you to the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 System Its purpose features and benefits are presented and its front and back panel components are described Chapter 2 Hardware Setup provides step by step instructions for setting up your installation and explains some basic operation procedures Chapter 3 Super Administrator Setup explains the procedures that the super administrator employs to set up the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 network environment and change the default password Chapter 4 Logging In describes how to log in to the KM0032 KM0532 KMO0932 from a local console and an internet browser Chapter 5 The User Interface describes the layout and explains the components of the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 user interface Chapter 6 Device Management shows super administrators how to configure and control overall KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 operations Chapter 7 User Management shows super administrators and administrators how to create modify and delete users and groups and assign attributes to them Chapter 8 Port Access describes the features and functions found under the Port Access
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46. 008 12 21 20 User administrator from 00 14 85 03 3F BE 10 0 13 229 attemping to login 03 15 2008 12 22 37 Sys Connected with 10 0 13 229 00 14 85 03 9F BE 03 15 2008 12 22 38 User administrator IP 10 0 13 229 attemping to login l 155 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual The List Panel The List panel contains six fields Field Explanation Recording Determines whether the Log Server records the ticks for this unit or not If the Recording checkbox is checked the field displays Recording and the ticks are recorded If the Recording checkbox is not checked the field displays Paused and the ticks are not recorded Note Even though a unit is not the currently selected one if its Recording checkbox is checked the Log Server will still record its ticks Address This is the IP Address or DNS name that was given to the unit when it was added to the Log Server Port This is the Access Port number assigned to the unit Connection Days Description The Event Panel If the Log Server is connected to the unit this field displays Connected If the Log Server is not connected this field displays Waiting This means that the Log Server s MAC address has not been set properly lt needs to be set on the Device Management Date Time page This field displays the number of days that the unit s log events are to be kept in the Log Server s database
47. 0932 Time Zone Time Zone GMT 08 00 Taipei y I Daylight Savings Time An explanation of the settings found on this page are as follows Current System Time This section displays the time and date that the switch is currently set to The time and date fields are for information purposes and cannot be edited Note In the Browser Ul the system time displays the time relative to the timezone that the web browser session originates from not the timezone of the Matrix KVM Switch If the web browser session originates from a timezone that is different from the switch s timezone the time shown in the display will be different from the switch s time 79 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual New System Time Use these fields to change the switch s time and date settings as follows To set the switch s time and date to match the time and date of the computer you are logged in on select the Synchronize with computer time radio button Note Your computer s time and date are displayed in the fields just below the heading These fields are for information purposes only To set the time and date to values of your choosing select the Set manually radio button and key the settings into their appropriate fields using the HH MM SS and YYYY MM DD formats To have the time automatically synchronized to a network time server select the Synchronize with NTP server radio button Ifyou want to use your n
48. 1 Power Sockets The power cords from the AC source plug in here The socket on the left is Socket 1 the socket on the right is Socket 2 2 Power Switches These switches power the KM0032 on and off The switch on the left is Switch 1 and governs Socket 1 the switch on the right is Switch 2 and governs Socket 2 3 PON Port This connector is provided for a Power over the Net PON unit to plug into A PON device allows computers attached to the switch to be power managed remotely over the net Contact your dealer for more details 4 KVM Ports The Cat 5e or Cat 6 cables that link the KM0032 to the KVM Adapter Cables which connect to the computers see page 20 plug in here 5 Daisy Chain Ports When daisy chaining KM0032 switches see page 28 the daisy chain cables plug in here The upper port is the Chain In port the lower one is the Chain Out port 6 Firmware The firmware upgrade cable that transfers the firmware Upgrade Port upgrade data from the administrator s computer to the KMO0032 plugs into this RJ 11 connector 7 Grounding The wire used to ground the KM0032 attaches here Terminal 12 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Overview For convenience and flexibility the KM0532 KM0932 s design utilizes console modules that act as signal translation intermediaries between the KVM consoles and the KVM switch This allows PS 2 and USB interface consoles to coexist on the same installation The design also uses KVM adapte
49. 152 Chapter 11 The Log Server A description of the items is given in the table below Item Description New search This is one of three radio buttons that define the scope of the search If it is selected the search is performed on all the events in the database for the selected unit Search last results This is a secondary search performed on the events that resulted from the previous search Search excluding last results This is a secondary search performed on all the events in the database for the selected unit excluding the events that resulted from the previous search Server List Matrix KVM switches are listed according to their IP address Select the unit that you want to perform the search on from this list You can select more than one unit for the search If no units are selected the search is performed on all of them Priority Sets the level for how detailed the search results display should be Least is the most general Most is the most specific Least results appear in black Less results appear in blue Most results appear in red Start Date Select the date that you want the search to start from The format follows the YYYY MM DD convention as follows 2009 11 04 Start Time Select the time that you want the search to start from The format follows the HH MM SS convention End Date Select the date that you want the search to end at End Time Select th
50. 2 1131 ATEN1 26 o3 151 ATEN1 32 oa 18 KA7176 Port Name KAa7170 116 Chapter 8 Port Access Adding a Favorite Console GUI To add a favorite under the Console GUL first select the port in the Sidebar then click Add at the bottom of the main panel Browser GUI To add a favorite under the Browser GUI Right click on the port in the Sidebar then click the Add to Favorites button that appears Select the port in the Sidebar then click Add Removing a Favorite To remove a favorite simply select it in the main panel then click then click Delete at the bottom of the main panel History The Matrix KVM Switch logs all the events that take place on it The History page displays the information in the log file Console Ul 117 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual History Device Port No Port Name Status KVM Adapter Time KMO932 TOP a J 2009 05 27 14 47 25 KM0932 TOP 17 gt 2009 06 05 17 11 26 KM0932 TOP 14 2009 06 05 17 12 45 KM0932 TOP 19 KA7120 3 2009 06 08 10 24 11 KM0932 TOP 32 2009 06 08 11 15 18 KM0932 TOP 1 KA7120 3 On KA7120 2009 06 08 11 31 21 ATEN International Co Ltd All rig 118 Chapter 8 Port Access Preferences The Preferences page allows users to set up their own individual working environments The Matrix KVM Switch stores a separate configuration record for each user profile and sets up the working configuratio
51. 32 User Manual The Browser Ul For the convenience of remote management the KM0532 or KM0932 can be accessed with most standard web browsers Once users log in and are authenticated see Browser Login page 38 the Web Browser Main Page comes up with the Port Access page displayed SOn Port List Console Selector Port Number Port Name Status KVM Adapter Virtual Media 18 testi On KA7176 20 test5555 On KA9170 pu test 2 On KA7120 ATEN International Co Ltd Al nights reserved Note 1 The KM0032 is installed as a daisy chained extension to a KM0532 or KM0932 and cannot be accessed directly It can only be accessed via a login to the switch it is daisy chained from a KM0532 or KM0932 2 The screens depict a Super Administrator s page Depending on a user s type and permissions not all of the elements appear 42 Chapter 5 The User Interface Browser Ul Page Components The web page screen components are described in the table below No Item Description 1 Tab Bar The tab bar contains the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 s main operation categories The items that appear in the tab bar are determined by the user s type and the authorization options that were selected when the user s account was created Menu Bar The menu bar contains operational sub categories that pertain to the item selected in the tab bar The items that appear
52. 7 Auto Scanning 140 Scan Interval 140 B Backup Restore 157 Browser UI Main Page 42 C Cables 6 Cascading 23 Certificate private 163 Components 8 Connection diagrams Console modules 191 KVM Adapter cables 192 193 Connections page 110 Console modules 5 connection diagrams 191 Console Port Operation 137 Console UI Keyboard Navigation 41 Creating groups 90 Index D Daisy chaining 27 Date Time 78 Deleting groups 92 Deleting user accounts 89 Device Assignment 101 Device Management 45 ANMS 58 Date Time 78 General 46 Network 54 System 81 Device Permissions assigning 101 103 DNS Server 57 Dual Root 47 E Event Panel 156 Export log file 148 F Factory default settings 196 restoring 197 Favorites page 116 Firmware upgrade recovery 162 Front view KMO032 10 KM0532 KM0932 8 G Grounding 19 Groups 90 assigning users 93 97 creating 90 201 Index deleting 92 Modifying 92 removing users 94 99 H History page 117 Hotkey Summary Table 144 Hotkey Mode exiting 142 Hotkey Port Switching 142 Installation cascading 23 daisy chaining 27 multilevel 22 overview 13 single level 20 Invalid login 37 IP Address determination 185 IP Address 56 IP address default 196 IP Installer 48 51 56 185 K KA7140 Pin Assignments 198 KA7140 Properties 133 Keyboard navigation Console UI 41 KMO032 10 front view 10 rea
53. ATEN 5 9 Console 32 Port Matrix KVM Switch KMO532 KM0932 Matrix Expansion KVM Switch KM0032 User Manual www aten com KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual FCC CE Information FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 ofthe 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 energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications 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 FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment CE Warning This is a class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures RoHS This product is RoHS compliant SJ T 11364 2006 The following contains information that relates to China ESPESA A E E sen e o ol oO O BR o Lo o
54. BrowserUl iii bedside ee eee eee abe eee 42 Browser Ul Page Components 0220000 eee eeee 43 Chapter 6 Device Management OVERVIEW Ee fate Rieke Bias Bley a cl ed 45 Devic s tagt ae al whe Ate Aas aids is 45 Dual ROOb soc cee tea eee eee ea eee pares E 48 Dual Root Cascading 00000 ccc eee 50 KA7178 Dual Output Dongle 0 2 eee 53 Networks ects e Sse 2S yt Mee oe ita 54 Polnstaller civic a ra dp 56 SEIVICE POMS ai A eee ton fae 56 PAE 2 25 nts wie ete EY erty Rak aa 56 DNS Servet cocida A eka ed ee healed 57 ANMS gt sustraer Anetta ted elated iat cet ados des 58 SMTP Settings ii eini il Se eee ee 60 Association aae n eae Ret As Or ee oe ea ere oe el ee 64 Power Management 0 00 e eee eee teens 64 SUMIMANY ee eee cin en ae Aaa cats 70 MUIIVIEW lt pocos sis eae ound hate wyatt bb Raed 71 MultiView Groups ooooccocoooo 72 vi KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Creating IO GroupS in cuu yi coni rar i eee 72 Creating Console Groups 0oooocccccoo eee ee 73 Securty isa dee fe dea Pepe dab tebe detec bape bb Re a dnote 75 DateTime ota di A IA eos ees 78 O ice a ot 78 TME coe eee de tace ea i pula eyes Buh sack e a pa bead oe 78 TIME ZONE coviwnesys as phe a Peas prey aise Brena ters kee 78 Current System Time 0 sanaaa aaau 79 TIMEZONE evs pe wo ALA eee alee ee ER A 80 SYSIOM 52h eee eel a EELS ee Ee ae de 81 Chapter 7 User Management Overview sic Sard ce e
55. Display Orange Power 1 Blue Input 100 240V 50 60 Hz 1A Power Consumption 120V 50W 230V 51W Emulation Keyboard Mouse PS 2 USB Serial Scan Interval 1 240 Seconds Video 1280x1024 60Hz max 300m Environment Operating Temperature 0 50 C Storage Temperature 20 60 C Humidity 0 80 RH Noncondensing Physical Housing Metal Properes Weight 6 06 kg Dimensions L x W x H 43 36 x 41 09 x 4 40 cm 195 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Factory Default Settings The factory default settings are as follows in alphabetical order Setting Default Accessible Ports Super Administrators Full for all ports All other users None for all ports Beeper On Activated Date 8 Time Synchronize with my computer Daylight Savings Time Enabled Default Gateway 192 168 0 254 DHCP Enabled Yes Enabled Hotkey Command Mode On Enabled HTTP Port 80 HTTPS Port 443 Interface Language English IP Address 192 168 0 60 Lockout Period 3 minutes Logout Timeout 0 Disabled Maximum Login Failures 5 Occupy Timeout 60 seconds Port Access None Super Administrators and Administrators have full access Port ID Display Duration User Defined 3 seconds Port ID Display Mode The Port Number plus the Port Name Port ID Display Position Upper Left Corner Port Language U S English Port Operating System Win
56. For USB computers DisplayPort output Virtual KA7169 Media and Smart Card Reader support For USB computers including Sun and Mac KA7170 KA9170 For KVM Switch and USB computers USB PS 2 KA7171 KVM Adapter Module with Local Console For USB computers Virtual Media Support KA7175 For USB computers Virtual Media and Audio support KA7176 For USB computers Virtual Media and Smart Card KA7177 Reader support For USB computers Dual CAT 5e 6 Connections KA7178 Virtual Media and Smart Card Reader support See KA7178 Dual Output Dongle page 53 for details Connecting Cables Other cables that are used to connect up the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 installation include the following Function Type Connecting Console Modules or KVM Adapter Cat 5e or Cat 6 Ethernet cable Cable to the switch Daisy Chaining switches LIN5 68H1 H11G 35 cm o Chapter 1 Introduction Operating Systems Supported operating systems are shown in the table below OS Version Windows 2000 and higher Linux RedHat 7 1 and higher Fedora Core 2 and higher SuSE 9 0 and higher Mandriva Mandrake 9 0 and higher UNIX AIX 4 3 and higher FreeBSD 4 2 and higher Sun Solaris 8 and higher Novell Netware 5 0 and higher Mac OS 9 and higher KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Components KM0532 KM0932 Front View
57. ID LED The KM0032 s Station ID is displayed here It indicates the KM0032 s position in a daisy chained installation The first station in the chain has a Station ID of 01 the second has a Station ID of 02 etc 4 Reset Switch 5 Cover Latch Pressing in this button performs a system reset When the system is reset the switch beeps and then the KVM port LEDs flash in succession until the reset is completed After the reset is completed you can login again Note This switch is recessed and must be pushed with a thin object 6 Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch During normal operation and while performing a firmware upgrade this switch should be in the NORMAL position If a firmware upgrade operation does not complete successfully this switch is used to perform a firmware upgrade recovery see Firmware Upgrade Recovery page 162 for details 10 Chapter 1 Introduction KM0532 KM0932 Rear View 1 2 3 4 5 If ij OOOO Onna J s GE Cat a KM0532 6 7 8 1 2 3 5 E C4 al i COC Cc Sec Cec Md 5c5 SNe gt G ELA AA ICI IG GI GG GIG IG GIG GG KMO932 6 7 8 No Component Description
58. KM0932 Setup is fast and easy plugging cables into their appropriate ports is all that is entailed The Matrix KVM switches feature a Console Module and KVM Adapter Cable design with automatic console conversion that allows any combination PS 2 and USB consoles to control any combination of PS 2 USB or Sun computers The RJ 45 port connectors combined with Auto Signal Compensation ASC provide full non blocked access to servers and deliver secure real time high bandwidth video up to 1 000 feet away with automatic compensation for any video loss induced by cabling thereby eliminating the need for KVM extenders Operating over end to end UTP cabling allows the installation to take advantage of the internal CAT 5e and CAT6 wiring built in to most modern commercial buildings KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Server access and control is easily accomplished by means of a convenient intuitive graphical user interface In addition once initial network setup has been accomplished at the local console level system administration can conveniently be managed remotely over the internet from any web browser Features 9 KMO0932 or 5 KM0532 consoles independently and simultaneously control up to 32 directly connected computers Standardized graphical user interface consistent across all Altusen products saves on training time and costs increases user efficiency Embedded web interface for easy system c
59. M Port 18 After this command is issued the display of the server connected to KVM Port 18 appears on Console 5 s monitor and Console 5 s keyboard and mouse input goes to the server connected to KVM Port 18 Example 2 Two Level Cascaded Installation SP 02 03 08 This command switches the KVM focus of the session running on Console Port 2 from the port it is currently on to KVM Port 8 of the second level switch cascaded from KVM Port 3 of the first stage KM0532 KM0932 After this command is issued the display of the server connected to KVM Port 8 of the switch cascaded from KVM Port 3 of the first stage KM0532 KM0932 appears on Console 2 s monitor and Console 2 s keyboard and mouse input goes to the server connected to KVM Port 08 of the switch cascaded from the first stage KM0532 KM0932 s KVM Port 3 173 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Example 3 Daisy Chained Installation SP 08 C3 12 This command switches the KVM focus of the session running on Console Port 8 from the port it is currently on to KVM Port 12 of a switch that occupies Station 3 in a daisy chain After this command is issued the display of the server connected to KVM Port 12 of the switch that occupies Station 3 in a daisy chain that links back to the top level KM0532 KM0932 appears on Console 8 s monitor and Console 8 s keyboard and mouse input goes to the server connected to KVM Port 12 of the Station 3 switch TK Th
60. M0032 KM0532 KMO932 Verify that the username and password are correct If after verifying that the username and password are correct you still cannot login then follow Step 2 Upgrade the firmware version of the console mod ules can t use an Ethernet hub to connect the console modules and KVM adapter cables to the KM0032 KM0532 KMO932 Although Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable is used to connect the console modules and KVM adapter cables to the KM0032 KM0532 KMO932 it does not support the Ethernet protocol thus you cannot use an Ethernet hub to connect them The password for the default super administrator account needs to be reset See Restoring Factory Default Settings page 197 upgrading the firmware but some of the modules were not upgraded successfully See Firmware Upgrade page 160 187 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Problem Solution The firmware upgrade process was prematurely aborted and now some of the modules are inoperable See Firmware Upgrade Recovery page 162 can t upgrade the firmware version Make sure that you have selected the correct firmware upgrade package and try again When upgrading the firmware through the KM0832 Administrator Utility use a firmware upgrade package with an FW extension When the system is unavailable due to a system failure use a firmware upgrade package with an EXE extension to reinstall the firm
61. M0932 User Manual Contents FCC CE Information 0 0 0 0 c ce eee eae ii SIE 1164 2000 A Pa bes chee ii User Information oooocooccccoooocc iii Online Registration 0 2 cee eee iii T l phone Support i riena e r eo eee Pek ee td iii User NOUCES iii E a See ee iii Package Contents ooccccccccco eee iv About This Manual sessies tetina ee kien eee xi OVNI Wi iii ia a a e os xi CONVEMIIOAS Cra a adas xiii Product Information 00 000 eee xiii Chapter 1 Introduction OVGIVIOW sss 3 eis a Da aie a ee ee dut 1 Feature ieee see ee ke ten ease i dd Pea de ie Bae teen 2 Requirements usados Peo ae te oe fan et ore ag mae ghee walk isa 5 Consoles viii aa alee ae eee ean eee ee 5 COMpPUTCIS iso coe see tesla ey Shane epee ety mee aoe oe eee eet 5 Cables 4 4 226 5 fa 8b dela A E a bed bee havea bad bab ae 6 KVM Adapter Cables 002 00 nee 6 Connecting Cables 0 onia tee 6 Operating Systems 0 0 000 eens 7 Components item bok ee eed ne a n dto eye bees 8 KMO532 KM0932 Front View 0 0 eee ee 8 KMO0032 Front View 00 00 eee 10 KMO532 KMO932 Rear View 0 00 aaua aaae 11 KMO0032 Rear View 000 ccc tenes 12 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup OVEIVIEW 22 ti A ete eae chia ok are le she ta ele Sra 13 SLACKING s e eea a ai Mind dae bate a Ad Peers 14 Rack Mount iia li fate i daha het aes 15 Rack Mounting Front 2 0 0
62. Management Field Description Confirm Password Local User User Type To be sure there is no mistake in the password you are asked to enter it again The two entries must match Checking this box allows the user to login locally via console or browser to manage the switch There are three categories Super Administrator Administrator and User There is no limitation on the number of accounts that can be created in each category although the total number of accounts for all categories combined cannot exceed 1024 The super administrator is responsible for the overall installation configuration and maintenance user management and device and port assignments Administrators have user management and configuration privileges Users can access the devices and ports assigned to them by the super administrators and administrators Permissions Virtual Media is only available to users It gives them permission to use the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 s virtual media function See VM Mount page 112 for details Power Management is only available to users It allows them to access a Power on the Net device connected to the switch s PON port 87 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Field Description Status Status allows you to control the user s account and access to the installation as follows Disable Account lets you suspend a user s account without actually de
63. Module whose logged in user you wish to list For example LU 02 lists the user profile of the user who is logged into the Console Module connected to console module port 2 of the KM0532 KM0932 ALL causes the user profiles of all the logged in users on all available Console Modules to be listed 177 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Response Messages After sending RS 232 commands to the KVM switch the switch will provide a response message notifying the administrator of the status of the action taken Below is a list of the possible response messages and their meaning 0 Operation succeeded 1 Port name error Operation failed Command is invalid No access right Operation failed You do not have authorization to switch console I O port Operation failed Console is not logged in 2 3 4 5 No response from the mainboard please login later 6 7 No response from the selected console 8 Operation failed Console is not allowed to switch to KA7140 by RS232 commands 9 Console port switching to I O port succeeded In using 10 Login failed The password has expired 11 Operation failed Port switching is only allowed when console is in the Port Access tab or when in a KVM session 12 Operation failed In using user 13 Operation failed No video path for this IO port Example 1 Ifyou send the switch port command SP 01 03 to the switch and the mainboard has
64. Note Only Super Administrators can use Maintenance functions Monitor Information The Monitor Information tab provides the console s EDID Extended Display Identification Data which includes EDID Revision number Vendor Name Model Name Serial Number and Supported Resolutions To retrieve new EDID Information for the Monitor simply click Get 165 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Update Adapter The Update Adapter tab allows a user to manually update a computers KVM Adapter by sending its EDID information including monitor resolution to the dongle for display optimization To update a computers KVM Adapter simply select it on the Computer KVM Adapter list and click Send To restore the default settings for an adapter simply select it on the Computer KVM Adapter list and click Restore Defaults If the update is successful a Message Operation Successful box appears Note The Monitor Information and Update Adapter operations are not available from a Browser session 166 Chapter 13 RS 232 Port Operation Overview RS 232 port operation allows Super Administrators or Administrators to establish a serial terminal login to the KM0532 KM0932 from their computer s COM port to a Console Modules RS 232 port This allows a Super Administrator or Administrator to monitor the usage of all the consoles and all the ports from a single access point This function is extremely useful in l
65. SMTP server to you do the following 1 Click to put a check in the Enable report from the following SMTP server checkbox 2 Key in either the domain name or the IP address of your SMTP server 3 Ifyour server requires authentication click to put a check in the My server requires authentication checkbox 4 Key in the appropriate account information in the Account Name Password and From fields Note Only one email address is allowed in the From field 5 Key in the email address addresses of where you want the report sent to in the 7o field Note If you are sending the report to more than one email address separate the addresses with a semicolon When you have finished making your ANMS page settings click Save Log Server Important transactions that occur on the switch such as logins and internal status messages are kept in an automatically generated log file Specify the MAC address of the computer that the Log Server runs on in the MAC address field Specify the port used by the computer that the Log Server runs on to listen for log details in the Port field The valid port range is 1 65535 The default port number is 9001 60 Chapter 6 Device Management SNMP Server To be notified of SNMP trap events do the following 1 Check Enable SNMP Agent 2 Key in either the IPv4 address or domain name of the computer to be notified of SNMP trap events 3 Key in the port number Th
66. Scan Mode press Esc or Spacebar Auto Scanning stops when you exit Auto Scan Mode Skip Mode Switching Skip Mode allows you to switch ports in order to monitor the computers manually You can dwell on a particular port for as long or as little as you like as opposed to Auto Scanning which automatically switches after a fixed interval The Skip Mode hotkeys are the four Arrow keys Their operation is explained in the table below Arrow Action lt Skips from the current port to the port previous to it in the Sidebar tree gt Skips from the current port to the port that comes after it in the Sidebar tree T Skips from the current port to the very first port in the Sidebar tree y Skips from the current port to the very last port in the Sidebar tree Port Number Switching To hotkey switch to a port using the port number method do the following 1 Hold down the Num Lock key 2 Press and release the minus key 3 Release the Num Lock key Num Lock 4 Key in the port s port number for example 09 5 Tap Enter 141 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Keyboard Hotkey Port Switching Hotkey port switching is also available when the toolbar is closed In order to use this function however you must first invoke hotkey mode as follows 1 Hold down the Num Lock key 2 Press and release the minus key 3 Release the Num Lock key Num Lock Note The Minus key must be relea
67. See KVM Adapter Cables page 6 for a list of KVM adapter cables and the platforms that they support 2 Connect the cables on the KVM adapter cable to the console ports on the KVM switch you are installing Other Cascaded KVM Switch Installation Diagram occ a KH1508 KA9120 26 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Daisy Chaining Up to 7 KM0032 Matrix KVM Switches can be daisy chained from the first level KM0532 KM0932 The KM0932 is capable of supporting nine independent KVM consoles while the KM0532 is capable of supporting 5 independent KVM consoles In a complete daisy chained installation the KVM consoles that belong to the KM0532 KM0932 can access and control all of the computers on the installation Note You cannot cascade switches from a daisy chained switch To set up a daisy chained installation refer to the diagram on page 28 and do the following Jl Use a daisy chain cable set see Cables page 6 to connect the CHAIN OUT port of the parent KM0532 KM0932 to the CHAIN IN port of the first KM0032 Note The maximum distance between the KM0532 KM0932 and the last KM0032 in the chain cannot exceed 50 m Follow the instructions given for single level installation to connect computers LAN power cords
68. Server s database Events that exceed the amount of time specified here can be removed with the Maintenance function Fill in or modify the fields then click OK to finish Events The Events Menu has two items Search and Maintenance Search Search allows you to search for events containing specific words or strings When you access this function a screen similar to the one below appears xi Search Options 3 Server List Priority List New search 10 0 13 233 Search last results Search excluding last results Start date Start time End date End time Pattern 2009 11 16 13 55 19 2009711717 13 55 19 a Result erver 10 0 13 233 2009 11 16 15 13 27 User administrator changes to 03 9120 CN8 to 14 2009 11 17 13 49 06 User administrator from 00 19 DB EA 8C C5 10 0 13 178 attemping to login 2009 11 17 13 51 02 User at 00 19 DB EA 8C C5 10 0 13 178 logged out 2009 11 17 13 51 48 Sys Connected to 10 0 13 178 00 19 DB EA 8C C5 2009 11 17 13 51 49 User administrator IP 10 0 13 178 attemping to login 2009 11 17 13 51 49 Sys Access via Java client P 10 0 13 178 2009 11 17 13 51 56 Sys Disconnected from 10 0 13 178 00 19 DB EA 8C C5 2009 11 17 13 51 56 User OP 10 0 13 178 logged out 2009 11 17 13 52 21 Sys Connected to 10 0 13 178 00 19 DB EA 8C C5 2009 1 1 17 13 52 22 User administrator AP 10 0 13 178 attemvine to login Search Print Export Exit
69. TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this device It is the responsibility of the user to correct such interference The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage incurred in the operation of this system if the correct operational voltage setting was not selected prior to operation PLEASE VERIFY THAT THE VOLTAGE SETTING IS CORRECT BEFORE USE KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Package Contents The KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 package consists of 1 KM0032 KM0532 or KM0932 2 Power Cords 1 Daisy Chain Cable KM0032 only 1 Mounting Kit 1 User Instructions Check to make sure that all of the components are present and in good 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 any damage to the switch or to any other devices on the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 installation Features may have been added to the switch since this manual was published Please visit our website to download the most up to date version of the manual Copyright O 2013 ATENO International Co Ltd Manual Part No PAPE 0308 AX3G F W Version 2 0 191 Manual Date 2013 10 31 Altusen and the Altusen logo are registered trademarks of ATEN International Co Ltd All rights reserved All other brand names and trademarks are the registered property of their respective owners KM0032 KMO532 K
70. VM switch To set up a single level installation refer to the diagram on page 21 the numbers in the diagrams correspond to the numbered steps and do the following 1 Connect the KVM console Plug your keyboard mouse and monitor into their respective ports on the console module Each console port is marked with an identifying icon see page 191 Connect the console module to the KM0532 KM0932 Use Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable to connect the LINE IN 1 or LINE IN 2 port of the console module to one of the Console User ports on the KM0532 KM0932 s rear panel Repeat steps and 2 for all KVM consoles that you wish to connect Up to 5 KM0532 or 9 KM0932 KVM consoles may be connected in this fashion 1 port on the front panel plus 4 or 8 ports on the rear panel Note The distance between any console module and any KVM adapter cable must not exceed 300 m 1000 Connect the KVM adapter cable to the computer Using a KVM adapter cable that is appropriate for the computer you are installing plug the adapter cable s connectors into their respective ports on the computer see page 192 Connect the KVM adapter cable to the KM0532 KM0932 Use Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable to connect the KVM adapter cable to any available KVM port on the KM0532 KM0932 Repeat steps 3 and 4 for all computers that you wish to connect Up to 32 computers may be connected in this fashion Plug a cable from the LAN or WAN into t
71. amount of time set here the user is timed out and the port is released The first user to send keyboard or mouse input after the port has been released gets to occupy the port Input a value from 1 to 240 seconds The default is 3 seconds When you have finished making your configuration settings click Save to return to the Properties main page 132 Chapter 8 Port Access KA7140 Properties When a KA7140 Adapter Cable is used to connect a serial device to the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 in addition to the usual parameters serial parameters need to be configured as well To configure the KA7140 to interact with the connected device you need to set its serial parameters to match the parameters of the device as follows 1 In the Port Access page Sidebar select the port that the KA7140 is connected to 2 Select Properties on the menu bar 3 In the main panel select the KA7140 then click Modify at the bottom of the page The KA7140 s Properties page comes up Console Ul CCUpy ES Browser Ul Properties Port Name KA7140 Operation Mode Occupy Occupy Timeout o sec Baud Rate 9600 El Parity Nme E Data Bits ects 43 Stop Bits be El Flow Control Me 133 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual 4 Drop down each of the serial parameter lists to select the port property values that match the ones used by the connected serial console device The po
72. an use any combination of letters numbers and symbols on the typewriter keys of keyboards with PC US English layout OS Language Specifies the OS language being used by the server on the connected port Drop down the list to see the available choices The default is English US Port OS Specifies the operating system that the server on the connected port is using Choices are Win Mac Sun and Other The default is Win Operating Mode Defines how the port is to be accessed when multiple users have logged on as follows Exclusive The first user to switch to the port has exclusive control over the port No other users can view the port The Occupy Timeout function does not apply to ports which have this setting see Occupy Timeout below in this table Occupy The first user to switch to the port has control over the port However additional users may view the port s video display If the user who controls the port is inactive for longer than the time set in the Occupy Timeout box port control is transferred to the next user to move the mouse or strike the keyboard Share Users simultaneously share control over the port Input from the users is placed in a queue and executed chronologically Occupy Timeout This field sets a time threshold for ports whose Access Mode has been set to Occupy see Operating Mode above in this table If there is no activity from the user occupying the port for the
73. and Root Device Settings Console Ul ALTUSCN am KMO932 Bk PDU Device 45 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Browser Ul Port Access User Management Device Device Information Maintenance p General Device Name KM0932 MAC Address 00 10 74 91 01 83 IP Address 172 17 17 27 C Power Supply Detection Power 1 Status on Power 2 Status Off p Root Device Settings Web Session Timeout 30 minute s O slave Master IP Save ATEN International Co Ltd All rights reserved The Device Management settings are described in the table below Item Meaning General Device Name Allows you to give the switch a name This can be convenient by helping you to distinguish among the various switches in a large cascaded installation Simply key the name of the switch into the text box to the right of the heading MAC Address Displays the switch s MAC Address IP Address Displays the switch s IP Address Power Supply When box is checked if power is not detected at one Detection power source power is automatically switched to the second available power source Power 1 Status Status of Power Supply 1 On Off Power 2 Status Status of Power Supply 2 On Off 46 Chapter 6 Device Management Item Meaning Root Device Settings Web S
74. anning with the Port Select and Show functions see above page 108 This allows you to monitor their activity without having to switch among them manually Click to switch to the port that comes after the current one in the Sidebar tree Click to switch to the last port listed in the Sidebar tree Click to recall the Port Access page Click to toggle the toolbar between transparent and opaque Click to close the toolbar EEEE EEE E E Click to log out of the Matrix KVM Switch session 139 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Toolbar Hotkey Port Switching When the toolbar displays you can use hotkeys to provide KVM focus to a port directly from the keyboard The Matrix KVM Switch provides the following hotkey features Auto Scanning Skip Mode Switching Port Number Switching Push Video The hotkeys features are explained in the sections that follow Note 1 In order for hotkey operations to take place the toolbar must be visible see above The Toolbar Icons page 139 2 To use the keys designated as hotkeys i e A P etc for normal non hotkey purposes you must first close the toolbar Auto Scanning The Scan function automatically switches among all the ports that are accessible to the currently logged on user at regular intervals so that the user can monitor their activity automatically Users can also limit the number of ports scanned with the Show function
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76. arge data centers where the display of all the consoles can be projected onto a wall for easy viewing of all operations and the entire installation can be monitored on a port by port basis Preparation The first step in preparing for RS 232 port operation is to use the modem cable that came with your Console Module to connect the module s RS 232 port to a COM port on your computer Next set up your serial terminal program such as HyperTerminal so that it s serial parameters match those of the Console Module The Console Module s default parameters are given in the table below Parameter Value Bit per second 115200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control None Note You can deviate from the default parameters provided that both sides match 167 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual Connecting Once you establish a connection via your terminal program the command screen comes up 1 Press Enter to bring up the Username prompt 2 Key in your username then press Enter to bring up the Password prompt 3 Key in your password then press Enter to bring up the command prompt zix Fie Edit View Call Transfer Help olej 5 3 ol tw bal Connected 00 05 37 Auto detect 96008 N 1 SCROLL CAPS NUM Capture Print echo o 168 Chapter 13 RS 232 Port Operation Restrictions Only Super Administrators and Administrators can use this function
77. aris 189 System 81 System Requirements Consoles 5 Technical Support 182 Telephone support iii Time 78 Timeout 47 Toolbar 138 Hotkey port switching 140 Icons 139 Toolbar hotkey 121 troubleshooting 187 Trusted Certificates 183 U User Interface 39 User interface Browser Ul components 43 Browser Ul main page 42 Console Ul components 40 User Management 83 User management accounts 83 203 Index User Notice iii removing from groups 94 99 Users Users and Groups 93 assigning to groups 93 97 204
78. below Category Meaning Not Assigned No Access No permission setting is specifically assigned for the user If a user belongs to a group that has rights to the device however the port will appear in the user s Sidebar tree and the user can access the device according to the rights that belong to the group No access rights the user has no rights to view or perform any operations on the server connected to the port The port will not appear in the user s Sidebar With this setting even if a user belongs to a group that has rights to the device the user will still not see the device in the Sidebar and will not be able to access it View Only The user can only view the screen display of the server connected to the port The user cannot perform any operations on the server connected to the port Full Access The user can view the screen display of the server connected to the port The user can also perform operations on the server connected to the port from his keyboard client computer Virtual Media When Full Access is selected the Virtual Media category becomes enabled and a selection checkbox appears Click to put a checkmark to permit the user to mount a virtual media device connected to the console module s USB port on the server connected the port see VM Mount page 112 for more information After you have made your access configuration settings click Save at the bottom
79. binations and their effects are shown in the table below Focus Hotkey Effect Miscellaneous F1 Brings up the About screen F8 Logs you out of the session The Tab Bar Ctrl P Selects the Port Access tab Ctrl U Selects the User Management tab Ctrl D Selects the Device Management tab Ctrl L Selects the Log tab The Menu Bar Tab After a Tab Bar item is selected pressing Tab cycles through its Menu Bar items Panel Selection F4 Selects the Sidebar Tree Note The tab bar focus switches to the Port Access tab when you make this selection F5 Selects the Main Panel Sidebar Selection TU When the focus is in the Sidebar the arrow keys move the selection up and down through the port list Note This function is only available under the Port Access tab Fa3 TJ When you have arrived at the port you want to access press F3 to bring up a session choice box see page 107 Use the arrow keys to cycle to your choice then press Enter Main Panel Selection Tab When the focus is in the Main Panel press Tab to move through the available parameters For radio buttons press Enter to select the choice For check boxes press Enter to select deselect the item Tl For parameters with a list of choices use the arrow keys cycle you through the parameter choices When all your parameter choices have been made Tab down to the Save button and press Enter 41 KM0032 KMO532 KM09
80. cards to multiple ports on the switch the consoles and ports must be added to groups The consoles must be added to a Console Group and the ports must be added to an JO Group respectively Once both groups are created the consoles will automatically connect to the corresponding JO Group port Main IO Member 1 Member 2 or Member 3 The Main Console will have Full KVM access while the remaining group consoles will have View Only access To create Multiview groups follow the instructions on the pages that follow Creating lO Groups To create an JO Group do the following 1 From the JO Groups section click Add then drag and drop the associated ports from the port selection tree list into the Main IO Member 1 Member 2 and or Member 3 sections of the JO Group Browser UI Select the associated ports from the sidebar then use the arrow buttons under Add to Group to select ports to add into the Main IO Member 1 Member 2 and or Member 3 sections of the JO Group and click Add Console UI Browser UI Add to lO Group a Mea User Management Device Managemen MultiView Console Groups Drag a console between the console list and the group table to add remove a member Member 1 Member 2 Member 3 Operation 2 3 4 Q Delete OAdd IO Groups Drag a port between the port tree and the group table to add remove a member Ly Main 10 Member 1 Member 2 Member 3 Operation Delete X uetest1 r X h O Add
81. ce eee be bee eee seen ee 160 Firmware Upgrade Recovery 0 00 e eee eee 162 Adapter Cable Firmware Upgrade Recovery 00 5 162 Certificates ccoo bbw eh ek bert e ed eee ea es 163 Private Certificate coco a a ee 163 Console Ul ticos pad a dab A OE eset 165 EDID Information Update 0 0 cece eee 165 Chapter 13 RS 232 Port Operation Overview siie oii ve Sine Eee wd Sea eee ea 167 Preparation Ses ga secede ets ee A de ey alee el ae 167 Connecting riada ade ek eae ds ea Rs 168 R SICtiONS ws cis Bree Beek ar aL eased ela Pen e a 169 Command Summary 0 cee eee tees 170 PS a is Si coats eds ola aD ok alin te tlt a tok 172 Example 1 Normal Scan 0 0 0 0 eee eee 172 Example 2 Specific Scan 00000 00 eee eee 172 A A RA AN 172 O aM a Sah treo T A le Aste ot ald tol AG oi ta oC el Lotta 173 Example 1 Single Stage Installation 173 Example 2 Two Level Cascaded Installation 173 AS lar ine 174 Sed Wives bales eran ek tay feed ea wee eee 174 We Pits aot ass waa god thang NO 175 DEY oar ey Pea eae ele ead ec he este tae eee ee A ee 176 SNe Ate ae eMart Me A bck nal Bethe NI 176 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual El a a Neh eet Gab oa ee 177 Response Messages 0 0020 c cece eee eee ees 178 Appendix Safety Instructions 2 64 6 cg se eee eee ee ese eee eed 179 General pa ie rar ie ak lee ee eee
82. cessary to connect cascaded switches to the network Remote over the network administration of cascaded switches are managed through the first level switch Topology Considerations The use of RJ 45 KVM port connectors combined with Auto Signal Compensation ASC allow signals to travel up to 300 meters 1000 feet and still maintain reliability and high video resolution This allows the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 installation to take advantage of the internal Cat 5e and Cat 6 wiring built in to most modern commercial buildings Since the data signals are not transmitted in packets the transmission cannot go through network hubs or switches Passive components such as patch panels keystone jacks patch cables etc can be used to channel the traffic instead 28 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup The Adapter ID Function Adapter Cable information the Adapter ID port name OS keyboard language and access mode is stored on the adapter The switch s Adapter ID function takes this information and stores it along with the adapter cable s configuration information access rights etc in its database so that when you move a server together with its adapter cable from one port to another you don t have to reconfigure its settings the Adapter ID function restores them at the new location The only change is in the port number When moving the server and adapter cable to another switch however only the information that
83. chedule section of the PNO108 User Manual s Administration chapter for setup details To associate a PON outlet with a KVM switch port do the following 1 In the Sidebar tree select the KVM switch port you want to associate with the PON outlet 910164 KM0932 TOP PLKMCHAIN C1 910165 KM0032 01 c1 01 c1 02 GLE c1 05 c1 06 c1 07 c1 08 c1 09 c1 10 2 Click the Add button under Associations a pop up window appears Associations Synchronization of Power On Off Reboot Power Supply Status Operation Q Add select an outlet from the list you want to associate with the port by 66 Chapter 6 Device Management clicking on it The outlet ID and Name appear in the power supply list Browser UI PON Management Select an outlet Select cancel port L PN7320 1 PN7320 2 PN7320 3 PN7320 4 PN7320 5 PN7320 6 PN7320 7 PN7320 8 PN7320 9 PN7320 10 Drop down the Associated Power Supply list to select the outlet you want to associate with the port then click the Association button just to the right of the selection box The outlet ID and Name appear next to Associated Power Supply 1 2 etc Console UI Scheduling Summary ai 67 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual 3 Optional If the device connected to the KVM switch port has a dual power supply and if you wish to associate add
84. ck The lower Event panel displays the tick information for the currently selected unit If there are more than one unit the selected unit is the one that is highlighted To select a unit in the list simply click on it zaiz Configure Events Options Help 3001 Connected Description f03715 2008 12 07 34 Loading system setting 03 15 2008 12 01 34 DHCP Discovering 103715 2008 12 01 34 DHCP Requesting 103 15 2008 1 2 01 34 DHCP Requesting 03 15 2008 1 2 01 34 DNS server 1 10 01 23 03 15 2008 12 01 34 Accept new IP 10 0 13 54 03 15 2008 12 07 49 User from 00 01 29 5C 13 94 10 0 8 150 scanning port 445 0315 200811 2 07 52 User from 00 01 29 5C 13 94 10 0 8 150 scanning port 445 03715 2008 1 2 07 59 User from 00 01 29 5C 13 94 10 0 8 150 scanning port 445 03 15 2008 12 15 12 Log server start 10 0 13 229 03 15 2008 1 2 18 28 User frosty from 00 14 85 03 3F BE 10 0 13 229 attemping to login 03 15 2008 1 2 13 08 Sys Connected with 10 0 13 229 00 14 85 03 3F BE 103 15 2008 1 2 19 06 Sys Access via windows client IP 10 0 13 229 MAC 00 14 85 03 3F BE 03 15 2008 1 2 19 07 User frosty IP 10 0 13 229 MAC 00 14 85 03 3F BE altemping to login 03715 2008 1 2 20 35 Video Stop 103715 2008 1 2 20 35 Sys Disconnected with 10 0 13 229 00 14 85 03 3F BE 103715 2008 1 2 20 44 User from 00 14 85 03 3F BE 10 0 13 229 logged out 03715 2
85. ck Do not attempt to service the device yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel If the following conditions occur unplug the device from the wall outlet and bring it to qualified service personnel for repair The power cord or plug has become damaged or frayed Liquid has been spilled into the device The device has been exposed to rain or water The device has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged The device exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service The device does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed Only adjust those controls that are covered in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage that will require extensive work by a qualified technician to repair Do not connect the RJ 11 connector marked UPGRADE to a public telecommunication network 180 Appendix Rack Mounting Before working on the rack make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack extended to the floor and that the full weight of the rack rests on the floor Install front and side stabilizers on a single rack or front stabilizers for joined multiple racks before working on the rack Always load the rack from the bottom up and load the heaviest item in the rack first Make sure that the rack is level and stable before extending a device from the rack Use caution when press
86. d have connected it to a device attached to a KVM switch port on the installation as shown in the diagram on page 193 2 Visit our website for the latest PON firmware and up to date information about supported PON models Power Management When you select Association on the menu bar it opens to the Power Management page Console Ul ALTUSCN je PDU Device 64 Chapter 6 Device Management Browser Ul Power Management Summary Associated Link Synchronization of Power 1 amp 2 On Off Reboot MT Associated Power Supply 1 None z Association Associated Power Supply 2 None F Association Modem Outlet Name Threshold Current Ring pai Kill Power Cono pa a ema AC Back Required Delay Delay e e e F P sec 77 sec 65 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual The page is organized into three main sections as described in the table below Page Section Description Associations This section is where you associate the PNO108 power outlet s with a KVM port on the Matrix KVM Switch Outlet Settings This section is where you set up the power management configuration for each outlet Refer to the Outlet Configuration section of the PNO108 User Manual s Administration chapter for configuration details Schedule This section is where you set up a scheduled Power On Off configuration for the outlet Refer to the S
87. d tab and download the Log Server AP program 3 Goto the location on your hard disk that you downloaded the Log Server program to and double click its icon LogSetup exe to bring up the Windows Client Connection Screen Note Ifthe browser cannot run the file save it to disk instead and run the file from your disk The Log Server installation screen appears x Welcome to the LogServer Setup This program will install the LogServer on your computer We strongly recommend that you exit all Windows programs before running this program Net cma 4 Click Next Then follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation and have the Log Server program icon placed on your desktop 149 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Starting Up To start the Log Server either double click the program icon or key in the full path to the program on the command line The first time you run it a screen similar to the one below appears oix Configure Events Options Help Recording Address Port Connection Days Description j Note 1 The MAC address of the Log Server computer must be specified in the ANMS settings 2 The Log Server requires the Microsoft Jet OLEDB 4 0 driver if the program doesn t start The screen is divided into three components A Menu Bar at the top A panel that will contain a list of Matrix KVM switches in the middle A panel that will contai
88. dapter Cable Firmware Upgrade Recovery Should the adapter firmware upgrade procedure fail for one of the KVM Adapter Cables and the adapter becomes unusable the following adapter firmware upgrade recovery procedure will resolve the problem 1 Unplug the Adapter from the computer it is connected to 2 Slide its Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch located next to the Cat 5e Cat 6 cable connector to the RECOVER position 3 Plug the Adapter back into the computer 4 Repeat the Adapter upgrade procedure 5 After the Adapter has been successfully upgraded unplug the Adapter from the computer it is connected to slide the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch back to the NORMAL position and plug the Adapter back in 162 Chapter 12 Maintenance Certificates Private Certificate When logging in over a secure SSL connection a signed certificate is used to verify that the user is logging in to the intended site For enhanced security the Private Certificate section allows you to use your own private encryption key and signed certificate rather than the default ATEN certificate Private Certificate p Private Certificate Private Key Browse Certificate Browse Restore Defaults There are two methods for establishing your private certificate generating a self signed certificate and importing a third party certificate authority CA signed certificate Generating a Self Signed Certificate I
89. dapter cables connected to cascaded switches do not get upgraded with this function Each station including its consoles and KVM adapter cables must be upgraded on a station by station basis 3 Before performing the upgrade you may want to notify users that the system will be going down and that they should log out of their sessions To 1 upgrade the firmware do the following From a computer that is not part of your KVM installation go to our website and download the firmware upgrade package appropriate to your Matrix KVM Switch Open your browser and log in to the Matrix KVM Switch with a super administrator s account Click the Maintenance tab select Firmware Upgrade on the menu bar A confirmation dialog box appears Upgrade Other users will not be able to access this device while the firmware is being upgraded Do you want to continue with the upgrade YES NO 160 Chapter 12 Maintenance 4 Click Yes to continue After a short while the Firmware Upgrade page comes up a upgrade All the stations consoles and KVM adapters that are capable of being upgraded are listed Note Only online stations and consoles as well as KVM adapters connected to online devices show up in the list Offline stations and consoles as well as adapters connected to offline devices do not get upgraded 5 Make sure there is a check in the checkbox in front of t
90. dows PC compatible Scan Duration 5 seconds Scan Mode Accessible Powered Screen Blanker 0 Disabled SMTP Server Mail Notification Subnet Mask No Disabled 255 255 255 0 Toolbar Hotkey Scroll Lock Scroll Lock View Mode Accessible Powered 196 Appendix Restoring Factory Default Settings Y ou can restore the factory default settings and the default login settings for the Matrix KVM Switch Note When restoring the default login settings all super administrator administrator user and group accounts are deleted To restore the factory default settings see page 196 or the default login settings do the following 1 Power off the switch and remove its housing To restore the factory default settings use a jumper cap to short the mainboard jumper labeled J4 To restore the default login settings use a jumper cap to short the mainboard jumper labeled J3 N o 2 Power on the switch 3 When a message appears on the console screen informing you that the factory default settings have been restored or the default Username and Password has been restored power off the switch 4 Remove the jumper cap from the jumper 5 Close the housing and start the switch 197 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual KA7140 Pin Assignments Pin assignments for the KA7140 Adapter are given in the table
91. e 142 Port D Numbering seis seers be es ras es i 142 Push Video Hotkey 0 cV00ti Sed be eel ed be eae ELTE bs 143 Operation Mode 50 0006s cee cee eee ee eee eee eee 143 Hotkey Summary Table 0 0 eee eae 144 Chapter 10 Log OVEINVIEW 2 ont Stee Li a Reed eds bf ws HA eet 145 Gonsole Ult attra Saas SO eee aye oe tes a wees eee 146 Log Filtering sania sie dae Poe I he eee 146 Browser pecic kee eee dea eee a hiss 148 L g Filtering see vais pres sua a Pere Dat ar as Res wees 148 EXPO A oe i ait a ire at rhe 148 Chapter 11 The Log Server Installations nse ea pci 4e ge owl ddr abe lait bees ped ene 149 Staring Up ase A Sale baat eae GaSe hes fe es ties 150 viii KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual The Menu Bar sica aorin e boleh i Oe 151 CONTIQUTS 2 Aste st eat adhe Ratio e ek ok 151 EVOM S oii oa ia ie ha IS rs ici Bays 152 SDAIN CI a A A di Sonate 152 Maintenance iconos in e eee a 153 Options 2 cia a aaa Pad ea ea dos bad 154 Help nacos pps pd pl rd a yaa ds D era a 154 The Log Server Main Screen ooooccooococco eee 155 OVEIVIGW asi a A E eS 155 The ListRanel rr E ee 156 The Event Panel wi as cus duces Se eeee ais veo ee ese As 156 Chapter 12 Maintenance OVA liada AE eee 157 Browser Ulett wikis diana 157 Backup R Store invite eee 157 Backup hs poten sees Pere Fo tee ee Ro eee erect 158 Rest is et OE Bd oe ei eee ae Pee ee Be iii 159 Firmware Upgrade 2 5 6005s ce e
92. e 190 In cascaded installations the number of bus connections between a parent and child KVM switch determines the number of users that can simultaneously access the KVM ports of the child switch A bus connection is established by connecting a KVM port on the parent switch to a Console port on the child switch The KM0532 KM0932 supports a maximum of 5 KM0532 or 9 KM0932 bus connections for each cascaded KM0532 KM0932 and usually no more than one for other KVM switches In order for all the KVM consoles on the first level KM0532 or KM0932 to be able to access the KVM ports of a cascaded KM0532 KM0932 at the same time you must create the maximum number of bus connections between the first level parent switch and the child switch If the two switches are not directly connected the intermediary switch es must have the maximum number of bus connections to the parent and child switches KVM consoles connected to the KVM ports of a cascaded KVM switch can access KVM ports on their cascade level as well as ports on cascaded child switches They cannot access KVM ports of switches above their cascade level 23 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Cascading KM0532 KM0932 Switches Note The firmware version of all cascaded KM0532 KM0932s should match the firmware version of the first level KM0532 KM0932 To cascade KM0532 KM0932 switches refer to the installation diagram on page 25 and do the following
93. e Module and what the user s status is Administrator or User See LU page 177 for details Note 1 Super Administrators user names and status level are not displayed NA displays instead 2 Following the command with the word ALL instead of the console port number lists the user profiles of all users logged into all Console Modules Exit Exits the terminal session 170 Chapter 13 RS 232 Port Operation Only online ports that are available to the users that are logged into the Console Module s are shown with this command Examples of the commands are given in the sections that follow 171 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual AS This command is used to enabled Auto Scan Mode for a console The generic format of this command is AS XX YY ZZ Where XX is atwo digit number that represents the console number on the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 you want Auto Scan Mode started YY represents the scan duration in seconds that Auto Scan Mode will pause for between each port scan ZZis a two digit number that represents the port s on the switch that you want to scan When ports are specified in Auto Scan Mode those ports are scanned and all other ports are ignored Example 1 Normal Scan To start Auto Scan Mode on console 02 to scan all ports issue the following command AS 02 This command sets console 2 to start auto scanning all ports with the Scan Duration
94. e computer attached to the port After rebooting you should be able to use the special keys on your keyboard to control the computer 188 Appendix Sun Systems Problem Solution Video display problems with HDB 15 interface systems e g Sun Blade 1000 servers Video display problems with 13W3 interface systems e g Sun Ultra servers The display resolution should be set to 1024 x 768 60Hz Under Text Mode 1 Enter the ok prompt see below and issue the follow ing firmware 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 The display resolution should be set to 1024 x 768 60Hz Under Text Mode 1 Enter the ok prompt see below and issue the follow ing firmware commands setenv output device screen r1024x768x60 reset all Under XWindow 1 Open a console and issue the following command ffbconfig res 1024x768x60 2 Log out 3 Login l am using a PC keyboard to control a Sun Solaris server and want to use Stop A keys to enter the ox prompt Do the following 1 Press and release Ctrl 2 Press and hold down T 3 Press A Note Before entering the ox prompt consult the server s documentation for any precautionary steps that you should take These solutions work for most common Sun VGA cards If these procedur
95. e time that you want the search to end at Pattern Key in the pattern that you are searching for here The multiple character wildcard is supported E g h ds would match hands and hoods Results Lists the events that contained matches for the search Search Click this button to start the search Print Click this button to print the search results Export Click this button to save the search results to file Exit Click this button to exit the Log Server Maintenance This function allows the administrator to perform manual maintenance of the database such as erasing specified records before their expiration time is up 153 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Options Network Retry allows you to set the number of seconds that the Log Server should wait before attempting to connect if its previous attempt to connect failed When you click this item a dialog box x similar to the one below appears Retry al Interval 30 seconds Key in the number of seconds then click OK to finish Help From the Help menu click Contents to access the online Windows Help file The help file contains instructions about how to setup operation and troubleshoot the Log Server 154 Chapter 11 The Log Server The Log Server Main Screen Overview The Log Server Main Screen is divided into two main panels The upper List panel lists all of the units that have been selected for the Log Server to tra
96. e valid port range is 1 65535 Note The logs that are notified of SNMP trap events are configured on the Notification Settings page under the Log tab See Log page 145 for details Syslog Server To record all the events that take place on the switch and write them to a Syslog server do the following 1 Check Enable 2 Key in either the IPv4 address or domain name of the Syslog server Key in the port number The valid port range is 1 65535 RADIUS Settings To allow authentication and authorization for the switch through a RADIUS server do the following Check Enable 2 Fill in the IP addresses and service port numbers for the Preferred and Alternate RADIUS servers You can use the IPv4 address or the domain name in the IP fields Ra 3 In the Timeout field set the time in seconds that the switch waits for a RADIUS server reply before it times out 4 In the Retries field set the number of allowed RADIUS retries 5 In the Shared Secret field key in the character string that you want to use for authentication between the switch and the RADIUS Server A minimum of 6 characters is required 6 On the RADIUS server Users can be authenticated with any of the following methods Setthe entry for the user as su xxxx 61 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual LDAP LDAPS Settings LDAP LDAPS Authentication and Authorization Settings To allow authentication and authorization via LDAP
97. ect 32 Connections Console Connections 5 9 Port Selection GUI Hotkeys Connectors Console Port 5 x RJ 45 Female 9 x RJ 45 Female KVM Port 32 x RJ 45 Female Daisy chain 1 x VHDCI 68 Female Black LAN 1 x RJ 45 Female PON 1 x RJ 45 Female Black Power 2 x 3 prong AC Socket Switches Reset 1 x Semi recessed Pushbutton Power 2 x Rocker F W Upgrade 1 x Slide LEDs Console Port On Line 5 Green 9 Green KVM Port 32 Dual colored Green Orange or Red On Line Selected Power 1 Blue Input 100 240V 50 60 Hz 1A Power Consumption 120V 45W 120V 50W 230V 46W 230V 51W Emulation Keyboard Mouse PS 2 USB Serial Scan Interval 1 240 Seconds Video 1280x1024 60Hz max 300m Environment Operating Temperature 0 50 C Storage Temperature 20 60 C Humidity 0 80 RH Noncondensing Physical Housing Metal Properties Weight 6 07 kg 6 08 kg Dimensions L x W x H 43 36 x 41 09 x 4 40 cm 194 Appendix KM0032 Specifications Function KM0032 Computer Direct 32 Connections Port Selection via daisy chain Connectors KVM Port 32 x RJ 45 Female Daisy chain 2 x VHDCI 68 Female Black F W Recovery 1 x RJ 45 Female PON 1 x RJ 45 Female Black Power 2 x 3 prong AC Socket Switches Reset 1 x Semi recessed Pushbutton Power 2 x Rocker F W Upgrade 1 x Slide LEDs KVM Port 32 Dual colored Green Orange or Red On Line Selected Station ID 1 x 7 Segment
98. ect username and password Note Ifthe number of invalid login attempts exceeds an amount specified by the switch s Super Administrator a timeout period is invoked You must wait until the timeout period expires before you can attempt to log in again See Security page 75 for details Console Login When a console is connected to a powered on KM0532 or KM0932 and there is no user logged in the KM0532 or KM0932 login screen appears on the display Simply key in your Username and Password then click Login to bring up the Console UI Note Depending on the switch the title bar displays KM0532 or KM0932 Login If the switch is unavailable it says No device attached 37 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual Browser Login The KM0532 or KM0932 can be accessed via an Internet browser from any platform Note 1 The KM0032 is installed as a daisy chained extension to a KM0532 or KM0932 and cannot be accessed directly It can only be accessed via a login to the switch it is daisy chained from a KM0532 or KMO0932 2 Browser logins can be used for remote configuration purposes Port access operations can only be performed from a Console login To log into the switch do the following 1 Open the browser and specify the IP address of the switch you want to access in the browser s location bar 2 When a Security Alert dialog box appears accept the certificate it can be trusted See Tr
99. ed Users column 6 Repeat the above for any other users that you want to be members of the group 7 Click Save when you are done 98 Chapter 7 User Management Removing Users From a Group From the Group Menu To remove a user from a group from the Group menu do the following 1 Select Groups on the menu bar 2 In the Sidebar click the group s name or In the main panel select the group s name then click Modify 3 In the page that comes up select the Members tab A screen similar to the one below appears Console Ul 99 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Browser Ul Groups Members Devices Available Users Selected Users JONMAN el FROSTY HEN El zi zi Save 4 Inthe Selected Users column select the user that you want to remove from the group Click the Left Arrow to remove the user s name from the Selected Users column It goes back into the Available Users column Repeat the above for any other users that you want to remove from the group Click Save when you are done 100 Chapter 7 User Management Device Assignment When a user logs in to the Matrix KVM Switch the GUI comes up with the Port Access page displayed All the ports that the user is permitted to access are listed in the Port Selection panel at the left of the page Access permissions for those ports and the devices connected to them are assigned on a port by port ba
100. ee Sa See Pe a 83 ACCOUNTS a a he Rite Pedy an BEE ELA el ei Ban eee 83 Adding Users wi nnt dba pita cee sheen pay boe Sa bed wines 85 Modifying User Accounts 0 00 ee eee eee 89 Deleting User Accounts 0 0 cece eee 89 O RA 90 Creating GroupS io pics aaa das Be eee Bee e ete 90 Modifying GroupS o oocccocco tees 92 Deleting GroupS xvi ty erste ly epee eee ey ayes at pd 92 Users and GroupS so berg piesis Eea ari e ae a D A e a 93 Assigning Users to a Group From the User Menu 93 Removing Users From a Group From the User Menu 94 Assigning Users to a Group From the Group Menu 97 Removing Users From a Group From the Group Menu 99 Device Assignment ooocccccccc c eect eee 101 Assigning Device Permissions From the User Menu 101 Assigning Device Permissions From the Group Menu 103 Chapter 8 Port Access OVGNIEW cion ee eine Hi ee a E ee a ie eae 105 Page LayoUt ovis a ld cay tise bye teats Sie eye tA ATG 107 The Port Selection Sidebar 0 0 0 0 eee eee 107 The Port Selection Tree ss ta ee ee ee ee 107 SNOW Veena ns es iw ate eed ae teens bee Se 109 Connections s 2s ase a A ea eee ae ee 110 Device Level icons pres pro pinay Dido aus eee arene es 110 Port Level ci ole eee oP ERG La eats 112 Associated Link 2 0 055 005 cee eee bere ede eben 113 Console Selector vita ri e A ee e 114 Favorites eroris ite dr a aoa ve Wet A ee
101. efault Gateway 172 17 17 254 DNS Server Obtain DNS server address automatically Set DNS server address manually Preferred DNS Server 10 0 1 6 Alternate DNS Server 10 0 1 7 Save ATEN International Co Ltd All rights reserved 55 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual IP Installer The IP Installer is an external Windows based utility for assigning IP addresses to the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 See IP Installer page 185 for details Click one of the radio buttons to select Enable View Only or Disable for the IP Installer utility See ZP Installer page 185 for IP Installer details Note 1 If you select View Only you will be able to see the KM0032 KMO0532 KM0932 in the IP Installer s Device List but you will not be able to change the IP address 2 For security we strongly recommend that you set this to View Only or Disable after use Service Ports As a security measure if a firewall is being used the super administrator needs to specify the port numbers that the firewall will allow Users must indicate the port number when they log in If an invalid port number or no port number is given the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 will not be found An explanation of the fields is given in the table below Field Explanation HTTP The port number for a browser login The default is 80 HTTPS The port number for a secure browser login The default is 443 Note 1 If there is n
102. enssl exe is available for download over the web at www openssl org To create your private key and certificate do the following 1 Goto the directory where you downloaded and extracted openssl exe to 2 Run openssl exe with the following parameters openssl req new newkey rsa 1024 days 3653 nodes x509 keyout CA key out CA cer config openssl cnf Note 1 The command should be entered all on one line 1 e do not press Enter until all the parameters have been keyed in 2 If there are spaces in the input surround the entry in quotes e g ATEN International To avoid having to input information during key generation the following additional parameters can be used C ST L O OU CN emailAddress Examples openssl req new newkey rsa 1024 days 3653 nodes x509 keyout CA key out CA cer config openssl cnf subj C yourcountry ST yourstateorprovince L yourlocationor city O yourorganiztion OU yourorganizationalunit CN yourcommonname emailAddress name yourcompany com openssl req new newkey rsa 1024 days 3653 nodes x509 keyout CA key out CA cer config openssl cnf subj C CA ST BC L Richmond O ATEN International OU ATEN CN ATEN emailAddress eservice aten com tw Importing the Files After the openssl exe program completes two files CA key the private key and CA cer the self signed SSL certificate are created in the directory that you ran the prog
103. eration Mode must be set to Share or Occupy If a port is set to Exclusive only the first user connected to that port can view or control it and the Push Video feature will not allow other users to connect The Operation Mode for each port can be configured from the Port Access tab under the Properties menu see above Configuring Port Properties page 129 The list below defines how the port is to be accessed when multiple users attempt to log on using the Push Video feature Exclusive The first user to switch to the port has exclusive control over the port No other users can view the port The Occupy Timeout function does not apply to ports which have this setting Occupy The first user to switch to the port has control over the port However additional users may view the port s video display If the user who controls the port is inactive for longer than the time set in the Occupy Timeout box port control is transferred to the next user to move the mouse or strike the keyboard Share Users simultaneously share control over the port Input from the users is placed in a queue and executed chronologically 143 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Hotkey Summary Table The following table summarizes Hotkey operations on the KM0032 KM0532 KMO0932 Invocation Hotkey Action Num Lock _ Port ID Enter Switches access to the computer that corresponds to that Port ID T n Enter Sets the Auto
104. ers Click Filter to bring up the Filter panel Filter APPLY Today C Ni Range From YYYY MM DD 0 Pattern To YYYY MM DD Oreser The browser based filter panel is similar to the console based one Refer back to the information given for the console based filter for operation details To dismiss this panel click the Filter button again Export Export provides a convenient means of auditing the log file When you click Export a dialog box comes up that offers the opportunity to open the contents of the log file in Excel for Windows users or to save the contents to file in csv format for Windows and other platforms Opening systemlog csv x You have chosen to open E systemlog csv which is a Microsoft Office Excel Comma Separated Values File from https 10 0 1 143 What should Firefox do with this file Microsoft Office Excel default ba C Save File I Do this automatically for files like this from now on lo _ _cms Csv files can be opened in standard spreadsheet programs such as Excel and Open Office Calc 148 Chapter 11 The Log Server The Windows based Log Server is an administrative utility that records all the events that take place on selected Matrix KVM switches and writes them to a searchable database This chapter describes how to install and configure the Log Server Installation 1 Log into the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 switch 2 Click the Downloa
105. es fail to resolve the problem consult the manual for the Sun VGA card 189 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Supported KVM Switches The table below lists KVM switches that are compatible with the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 and the type of expansion that they use KVM switches listed below are sold separately Contact your dealer for details Expansion Type Brand Model Name Cascade ALTUSEN KMO532 5 Console 32 Port Matrix KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KM0932 9 Console 32 Port Matrix KVM Switch Daisy chain ALTUSEN KM0032 32 Port Matrix KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KH1508 8 port PS 2 High Density KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KH1516 16 port PS 2 High Density KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KH1508A 8 port PS 2 USB High Density KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KH1516A 16 port PS 2 USB High Density KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KN2116A 16 port PS 2 USB KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KN2124v 24 port PS 2 USB KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KN2132 32 port PS 2 USB KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KN2140v 40 port PS 2 USB KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KN4116 16 port PS 2 USB KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KN4124v 24 port PS 2 USB KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KN4132 32 port PS 2 USB KVM Switch Cascade ALTUSEN KN4140v 40 port PS 2 USB KVM Switch Note Refer to our website for the most up to date information regarding supported KVM switches Keep in mind the following li
106. ession Timeout Dual Root Slave Dual Root Master IP When a user is logged in via a web browser and there is no input from the user for the amount of time set with this function the user is automatically logged out and will need to log in again Ordinarily the KM0932 supports 9 consoles and 32 ports You can achieve an 18 console setup by connecting 2 switches together on the same LAN segment and an additional 2 4 switches connected down from the first layer designating on the first layer one switch as the Master and another as the Slave If you have set up this kind of configuration and this switch is to be the Slave put a check mark in this checkbox then set the Dual Root Master IP Address See Dual Root page 48 Key the IP address of the master switch into the Dual Root Master IP input box The Dual Root Slave checkbox must first be selected before the Dual Root Master IP can be entered See Dual Root page 48 When you have finished making your settings click Save 47 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Dual Root With Dual Root two KM0532 KM0932 switches can discover and synchronize their databases extending support to 18 Console Modules A Dual Root setup also allows 2nd and 3rd level cascading for increased control of up to 1024 servers administered by a Dual Root 18 Console Module setup Setting up a Dual Root installation requires a combination of two KM0532 KMO0932 switches connected to a
107. etc see page 20 For any other KM0032 switches you want to add to the chain use a daisy chain cable see Connecting Cables page 6 to connect the Chain Out port of the parent switch to the Chain In port of the child switch Power on the installation according to the following procedure a Power on the first level KM0532 or KM0932 switch b Power on each switch in the chain in turn second station then third station etc In each case wait for the station position to be ascertained and displayed on the Station ID LED before powering on the next station The Station ID for the first KM0032 is 01 the Station ID for the second level KM0032 is 02 etc c After all the KVM switches are powered on power on the computers 27 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Daisy chained Installation Diagram DOI L dh dh dh dh dh Ah A UD cd Ge ER gt 8 DOS le OA O 22202227 Network Administration Once the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 s network settings have been configured from a local console see Network Configuration page 33 for convenience administrative tasks can be performed remotely using a web browser over the internet It is not ne
108. ete 3 In the confirmation popup that appears click OK 92 Chapter 7 User Management Users and Groups There are two ways to assign users to and remove users from groups from the Users menu and from the Group menu Note Before you can assign users to groups you must first create them See Adding Users page 85 for details Assigning Users to a Group From the User Menu To assign a user to a group from the User menu do the following 1 Select Accounts on the menu bar 2 In the Sidebar click the user s name or In the main panel select the user s name then click Modify 3 Inthe page that comes up select the Groups tab A screen similar to the one below appears Console Ul DESIGN TEAM II TECHDOC 01 93 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Browser Ul User Groups Available Groups Selected Groups TECHDOC 01 EJ il Save 4 Inthe Available Groups column select the group that you want the user to be in 5 Click the Right Arrow to put the group s name into the Selected Groups column 6 Repeat the above for any other groups that you want the user to be in 7 Click Save when you are done Removing Users From a Group From the User Menu To remove a user from a group from the User menu do the following 1 Select Accounts on the menu bar 2 In the Sidebar click the user s name In the main panel select the user s
109. etwork s default time server put a check in the Using default NTP server checkbox Ifyou want to specify a time server make sure that the Using default NTP server checkbox is unchecked then key in the IP address of the time server of your choice in the Primary NTP Server field If you want to configure an alternate time server key in the IP address of the time server in the Alternate NTP Server field Time Zone The Time Zone settings are the same as the ones described for the Console UI on the preceding page 80 Chapter 6 Device Management System Console Ul The Console UI s System page provides system information including the firmware version regarding the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 and the modules connected to it Browser Ul The Browser UPs System page provides detailed information about the devices KVM switches Console Modules and KVM Adapter Cables deployed on the matrix KVM switch installation Note You can change the sort order of the displayed items by clicking on the column headings 81 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank 82 Chapter 7 User Management Overview The User Management page allows super administrators and administrators to create modify and delete users and groups as well as assign device authorizations to them Up to 1024 accounts and 256 groups can be created Note 1 This page is for super administra
110. evice 58 Chapter 6 Device Management Browser Ul sp 3 8 ALTUSCN Port Access ement Device n g Enterprise KVM Sonone by ATEN Event Destination Authentication amp Authorization SMTP Settings E Enable report from the following SMTP Server SMTP Server Server requires authentication Account Name Password From To Log Server Settings E Enable MAC Address 24b6fd2e681c Service Port 9010 Syslog Server C Enable Server IP Service Port 5 ATEN International Co Ltd All rights reserved nagem Device Management KMO Rae Event Destination Authentication amp Authorization 18 test RADIUS settings O Enable Preferred RADIUS Server Preferred RADIUS Service Port Alternate RADIUS Server Alternate RADIUS Service Port Timeout Retries Shared Secret at least 6 Characters LDAP AD settings O Enable SSL Preferred LDAP Server 172 17 17 27 Preferred LDAP Service Port 1 Alternate LDAP Server 172 17 17 27 Alternate LDAP Service Port 1 Timeout 1 Admin DN Admin Name cindy Password Search DN TACACS settings O Enable Preferred TACACS Server TEN International Co Ltd Al rights reserved 59 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual SMTP Settings The KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 can send reports from an SMTP server To have the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 email reports from the
111. f you wish to create your own self signed certificate a free utility openssl exe is available for download over the web See Self Signed Private Certificates page 184 for details about using OpenSSL to generate your own private key and SSL certificate Obtaining a CA Signed SSL Server Certificate For the greatest security we recommend using a third party certificate authority CA signed certificate To obtain a third party signed certificate go to a CA Certificate Authority website to apply for an SSL certificate After the CA sends you the certificate and private encryption key save them to a convenient location on your computer Importing the Private Certificate To import the private certificate do the following 1 Click Browse to the right of Private Key browse to where your private encryption key file is located and select it 2 Click Browse to the right of Certificate browse to where your certificate file is located and select it 3 Click Upload to complete the procedure 163 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Note 1 Clicking Restore Default returns the device to using the default ATEN certificate 2 Both the private encryption key and the signed certificate must be imported at the same time 164 Chapter 12 Maintenance Console Ul EDID Information Update The console session s Maintenance function has two tabs Monitor Information and Update Adapter
112. faces to be mixed and matched at the KVM console side The console modules currently available are listed in the table below Contact your dealer for details or refer to the documentation included with your console module Function Model Number PS 2 USB Combo Graphic Console Module with KA7230 dual RJ 45 and RS232 PS 2 USB Combo Graphic Console Module with KA7240 dual RJ 45 RS232 virtual media and audio Computers The following hardware components are required for each computer that connects to the switch A VGA SVGA or multisync video graphics card with an HDB 15 port or for legacy Sun systems a Sun 13W3 video port PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports 6 pin Mini DIN or at least one USB port or for legacy Sun systems a Sun style keyboard port 8 pin Mini DIN KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Cables KVM Adapter Cables KVM adapter cables connect multiplatform computers PS 2 USB Sun Mac and serial and certain cascaded KVM switches to the KM0032 KM0532 KMO0932 The KVM adapter cables currently available are listed in the table below Contact your dealer for details Function Model Number For PS 2 computers KA7120 KA9120 For Sun legacy computers KA7130 KA9130 For serial devices KA7140 KA9140 For USB computers DVI output Virtual Media and KA7166 Smart Card Reader support For USB computers HDMI output Virtual Media and KA7168 Smart Card Reader support
113. g the power adapters supplied with the console modules into an appropriate AC power source and then plug the power adapter cables into the power jacks on the rear of the console modules 11 Turn on the power to all the computers Cascaded KM0532 KM0932 Installation Diagram Console Module Console Module 25 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Cascading Other KVM Switches To cascade KVM switches other than the KM0532 or KM0932 a KVM adapter cable is required The adapter cable converts the KM0532 KM0932 s port signals to ones appropriate for the connectors on the KVM switch that you are cascading Note Non KM0532 KM0932 switches do not support additional cascading After cascading a non K M0532 KM0932 KVM switch you cannot cascade any more KVM switches from it To cascade a KVM switch other than the KM0532 KM0932 1 Use Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable to connect a KVM port on the KM0532 or KMO0932 to a KVM adapter cable appropriate for the KVM switch you are connecting
114. he KM0532 or KM0932 s LAN port Connect a PON unit Optional Use Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable to connect the KM0532 or KM0932 s PON port to an SA0142 Adapter Connect the Adapter to the PON IN port of a PN0108 Power Over the Net unit see page 193 20 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 7 Ground the switch Use a grounding wire to ground the unit by connecting one end of the wire to the grounding terminal and the other end of the wire to a suitable grounded object Note Do not omit this step Proper grounding helps to prevent damage to the unit from surges or static electricity 8 Plug the power cords supplied with this package into the KM0532 KM0932 s Power Socket and then into an AC power source Turn on the power to the KM0532 KM0932 9 Connect the console module s power adapter to the console module and to an AC power source 10 Turn on the power to the computers Single Level Installation Diagram Console Module PNO108 21 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Multilevel Installations You can greatly expand the number of computers that can be added to your installation by performing a multilevel installation The KM0532 KM0932 supports two types of multilevel installation Cascading Daisy chain
115. he modules you want to upgrade Uncheck the modules that you do not want to upgrade 6 Click Browse Navigate to the directory where the firmware upgrade file is located and select it 7 Enable or disable Check Firmware Version Ifyou enabled Check Firmware Version the current firmware level is compared with that of the upgrade file If the current version is equal to or higher than the upgrade version a popup message appears to inform you of the situation and stops the upgrade procedure Ifyou didn t enable Check Main Firmware Version the upgrade file is installed without checking what its level is 8 Click Upgrade to start the upgrade procedure As the upgrade proceeds progress information is shown on the screen Once the upgrade completes successfully the switch resets itself 9 Log in again and check the firmware version to be sure it is the new one 161 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Firmware Upgrade Recovery Should the switch s firmware upgrade procedure fail and the switch becomes unusable the following firmware upgrade recovery procedure will resolve the problem 1 Power off the switch 2 Press and hold the Reset Switch in see Reset Switch page 9 for details 3 While holding the Reset Switch in power the switch back on This causes the switch to use the original factory installed main firmware version Once the switch is operational you can try upgrading the main firmware again A
116. ible All the ports that the user is permitted to access are scanned Power On Only the ports that the user is permitted to access and that have their attached computers powered on are scanned The default is Power On Toolbar Putting a check in the Disabled checkbox the user can use Scroll Lock Scroll Lock or Ctrl Ctrl to return to the Console Ul when connected to a port This disables the Toolbar Hotkey function Beeper When set to Enabled the beeper sounds whenever a Port is changed when activating the Auto Scan function see page 140 or if only a single power line is connected or only a single power switch is On The default is Enabled Hotkey Command Putting a check in the Disabled checkbox disables the GUI hotkeys in case they conflict with other programs running on the computers Audio Click to put a check in the checkbox in front of Speaker and or Microphone to enable them Enabling Speaker allows sound output from the servers connected to the switch s ports to be heard on the speakers connected to the Console and browser connected client computers Enabling Microphone allows microphone input from the Console to be sent to the servers connected to the switch s ports Changing a Password To change a user s password 1 Key the old password into the Old Password input box 2 Key the new password into the New Password input box 3 Key the new password into the
117. in sections Backup and Restore 157 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual Backup Restore Backup Password Backup Restore Filename Browse Password Restore The operations performed in the backup restore procedures are described in the table below Procedure Operation Backup Backs up the system configuration including master station settings user and group accounts user profiles port access rights and favorites Restore Deletes the current master station settings user and group accounts user profiles port access rights and favorites then restores those settings to the values that exist in the previously saved backup file Backup To back up system configuration settings do the following 1 Optional In the Backup panel provide a password for the backup file Any combination of characters may be used for the password Note Providing a password is a security feature if you provide a password you will need to give the same password in order to restore the configuration settings from this file 2 Click Save 3 In the dialog box that comes up click OK to save the configuration file System conf to a location on your hard disk 158 Chapter 12 Maintenance 4 x You have chosen to open E System conf which is a CONF file from https 10 0 1 143 What should Firefox do with this fle _ C Open with Browse
118. ing Overview Cascading involves using the KVM port s of a parent KVM switch one that is above a KVM switch linked down from it to connect to the Console ports of a child KVM switch Daisy chaining refers to adding a KVM switch via a dedicated daisy chain port see the diagram on page 28 The KM0532 KM0932 supports both daisy chaining and cascading providing enormous capacity and flexibility to expand the installation The following sections provide information and procedures to set up cascaded and daisy chained KVM installations 22 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Cascading KM0532 and KM0932 switches support a 3 level cascade for KM0532 KMO0932 units They support a 1 level cascade for other compatible model KVM switches see Supported KVM Switches page 190 In other words slave switches cannot be cascaded from non KM0532 KM0932 switches The UIs of GUI compatible cascaded switches are integrated into the KM0532 KM0932 s GUI so that when the first level consoles bring up the UI the port directory listing for all of the computers connected to all of the cascaded switches is displayed in the Sidebar tree see page 39 Note 1 For non GUI compatible cascaded switches only the switch appears in the Sidebar tree Each switch provides its own GUI for switching to its ports after you access it 2 A list of supported KVM switches indicating their GUI compatibility status is provided in the Appendix on pag
119. ing the device rail release latches and sliding a device into or out of a rack the slide rails can pinch your fingers After a device is inserted into the rack carefully extend the rail into a locking position and then slide the device into the rack Do not overload the AC supply branch circuit that provides power to the rack The total rack load should not exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating Make sure that all equipment used on the rack including power strips and other electrical connectors is properly grounded Ensure that proper airflow is provided to devices in the rack Ensure that the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment does not exceed the maximum ambient temperature specified for the equipment by the manufacturer Do not step on or stand on any device when servicing other devices in a rack 181 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Technical Support International For online technical support including troubleshooting documentation and software updates http support aten com For telephone support see Telephone Support page iii North America Email Support support aten usa com Online Troubleshooting http www aten usa com support Technical Documentation Support Software Updates Telephone Support 1 888 999 ATEN ext 4988 When you contact us please have the following information ready beforehand Product model number serial number
120. ion is not secure and it s highly recommended to take consideration before enabling it Disable RS If Disable RS 232 Login Mode is checked administrators 232 Login connecting to a console module via serial terminal logins Mode will not need to provide a username and password to access the switch Simplified OSD Checking this box creates a limited login mode with basic functionality for all User type accounts when they login locally to the console Account Minimum Sets the minimum number of characters required for a Policy Username username Acceptable values are from 1 16 The default Length is 6 Minimum Sets the minimum number of characters required for a Password password Acceptable values are from 0 16 A setting of Length 0 means that no password is required Users can login with only a Username The default is 6 Password Must Checking any of these items requires users to include at Contain At least one uppercase letter one lowercase letter or one Least number in their password Note Note This policy only affects user accounts created after this policy has been enabled and password changes to existing user accounts Users accounts created before this policy was enabled and there is no change to the existing passwords are notaffected Password Click to put a check in this box if you want user passwords Expiration to expire after a certain number of days If the box is unchecked user passwords do
121. is command is used to terminate a KVM Port session and takes the following form TK XX Where XX represents the Console Port number of the Console Module that the KVM Port session you want to terminate is running on For example TK 08 terminates the KVM session running on the Console Module connected to Console Port 8 Once the session terminates the KM0532 KM0932 GUI displays on the Console Module TS This command is used to terminate a Console log in session and takes the following form TS XX Where XX represents the Console Port number of the Console Module whose session you want to terminate For example TS 08 terminates the log in session of the Console Module connected to Console Port 8 Once the session terminates the log in screen displays on the Console Module 174 Chapter 13 RS 232 Port Operation LP This command is used to list the KVM port information for all or specified switch ports The LP command lists the port Power On Off and port name The available command are LP ALL LP ON LP OFF LP XX Where ALL lists the port information for all ports on the switch ON lists port information for ports connected to the switch which are powered on OFF lists port information for ports connected to the switch which are powered off XX is atwo digit number that represents the particular port number s and or switch that you want to list information for For example LP
122. it Share allows multiple users to access and control a port at the same time on a cooperative basis Broadcast support enables executing the same command on multiple servers at the same time Multilingual user interface support Enhanced video quality via automatic skew compensation support for the KA7240 adapter cable and the newer adapter cable series KA7120 KA7170 KA7130 KA7166 KA7168 KA7169 KA7176 KA7177 KA7178 Integration of Altusen Power Over the Net and Serial Over the Net devices into the Matrix KVM switch s UI allowing single interface access control and power management of computers and serial devices Supports cascading KH1508 KH1516 KN2116A KN2124v KN2132 KN2140v KN4116 KN4124v KN4132 KN4140v switches Support for direct computer connections with KA7230 KA7240 console modules using KA7xxx Adapter Cables MultiView supports console and I O grouping for single port access to a computer connected to multiple ports utilizing multiple video cards Chapter 1 Introduction Requirements Consoles The following hardware components are required for each KVM console A VGA SVGA or multisync monitor capable of displaying the highest resolution provided by any computer on the installation Keyboard and mouse PS 2 or USB Console modules are required to connect KVM consoles to the KM0532 KMO0932 They provide flexibility for your installation by allowing PS 2 and USB inter
123. itional outlet ports with the secondary power supply simply repeat step 2 by clicking Add to select another outlet you want to associate with the port You can associate up to four outlet ports to a connected device 4 6 Associated Link Synchronization of Power 1 amp 2 On Off Reboot M Associated Power Supply 1 d Association Associated Power Supply 2 None x Association Modem Ring Resume System After AC Back Enable Disable Shutdown Time HH MM Restart Time HH MM E E 3 Optional If you have associated two or more power supply outlets and you want to synchronize the On Off Reboot operations for all the power supplies click to put a check mark in the Synchronization of Power ON OFF Reboot checkbox Set the Outlet Settings and Schedule settings according to the information provided in the Connection and Schedule sections of the PNO108 User Manual s Administration chapter Click Save Now you can manage the configuration and schedule settings of the device by selecting its KVM port on this page Device Management Association 68 Chapter 6 Device Management You can also power control the device when you select its port from the Port Access gt Connections page Port Attributes m Status Port Name test2 KVM Adapter KA9170 Operation Mode Share Port OS Win OS Language English US m Associated Link
124. k ee 116 Adding a Favorite i 4 2 28 eee a aa eee 117 Removing a Favorite 0 000 ccc ee 117 vii KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual HIStory rii ar ete POE Ae A a N T 117 Preferences tice esate ee alae cosets a a a eae Me a aS 119 Changing the Preference Settings 00 121 Multicast Audio 6 eae 123 Restore Defaults os pire neo pea a aiia n eee eb ee ees 123 SESSIONS ir a eh eek neh tdt hd 124 Kill SESSION vc rs o a ae 125 MA A o doo A e e do 125 BOCAS rua a My oc eee ae 125 ACCESS sos cet neh EA Leow Ree Eee RT eee Be dates 127 Properties anaria crias eae rea Melis a Pak es 129 Configuring Port Properties 0 0 0 eee eee 129 KA7140 Properties ooooococcococoocn teas 133 Restore Defaults s ceio oir te ed ee bts edt eed 134 PON tm at E he eee cae E eae ne area waar ea ears x em deans 135 Chapter 9 Console Port Operation OVENVIEW sie eee ed bh ees Pe eee E eye tae ee te eee ee A 137 The Port Toolbar ngewe yee stri a ote proa dada pia ae 138 Recalling the Port Access Page 0 0 cece eee 138 Closing the Toolbar 2 00 cece ee eee eee 138 The Toolbar ICONS sisas nicas tes 139 Toolbar Hotkey Port Switching 2 0 0 eee eee eee 140 Auto Scanning 0 0 140 Skip Mode Switching 0000 cece eee eee eee 141 Port Number Switching 0020000 eee eee 141 Keyboard Hotkey Port Switching 0 00 e eee eee ee
125. k on a port in the Browser UI a small button pops up offering to let you add the port to your Favorites list and if the port has been named to erase the port s name Click Add to Favorites to add the port to the Favorites list see Favorites page 116 If the port is already designated as a Favorite the button offers to remove the port from your Favorites list Click Clear Name to erase the port s name Browser Ul User Managemer l W _MASTER UNIT _KMCHAIN _ C1 KMO032 _ 01 04 CASCADE UNIT 02 CASCADE UNIT W 03 KA717 108 Chapter 8 Port Access Show When you click Show at the bottom of the Sidebar several input methods appear that allow you to control the number and type of ports that display in the Sidebar tree as well as which ports get scanned when Auto Scan Mode is invoked see Auto Scanning page 140 Console UI Browser UI co EN a Pal ML TAT FOG a oeron Hide The meanings of the choices are explained in the table below Choices Explanation All This is the default view With no other filter options selected all of the ports that are accessible to the user are listed in the Sidebar tree If any Favorites have been specified see page 116 you can drop down the list box and select Favorites instead of All If you select Favorites only the items you have selected as Favorites display in the tree Power On If you enable Power On by putting a check in
126. l from our website 62 Chapter 6 Device Management TACACS Settings TACACS Authentication and Authorization Settings To allow authentication and authorization via TACACS refer to the information in the table below Item Action Enable Put a check in the Enable checkbox to allow TACACS authentication and authorization Preferred Fill in the IP address and port number for the TACACS server TACACS Server and Service Port You can use the IPv4 address or the domain name in the TACACS Server field Enter the Service Port for the TACACS server port Alternate TACACS Server and Service Port Fill in an alternative IP address and port number for the TACACS server to use You can use the IPv4 address or the domain name in the TACACS Server field Enter the Service Port for the TACACS server port Shared Secret Enter the TACACS shared secret must be at least 6 Characters 63 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Association The Association page is used to associate a PNO108 PON Power Over the NET power outlet with a KVM port on the Matrix KVM Switch Once an association has been made the power status of the device attached to the KVM port can be controlled from the Port Access page rather than having to control the power status by opening a separate web session to the PNO108 Note 1 Use of this feature assumes you have installed a PNO108 an
127. leting it so that it can be easily reinstated in the future If you don t want to limit the time scope of the account select Account never expires If you want to limit the amount of time that the account remains in effect select Account expires on and key in the expiration date To require a user to change his password at the next logon select User must change password at next logon This can be used by the administrator to give the user a temporary password to log in for the first time and then let the user set the password of his choice for future logins To make a password permanent so that the user cannot change it to something else select User cannot change password For security purposes administrators may want users to change their passwords from time to time If not select Password never expires This allows users to keep their current passwords for as long as they like 88 Chapter 7 User Management Modifying User Accounts To modify a user account do the following 1 Select Accounts on the menu bar 2 In the Sidebar click the user s name or In the main panel select the user s name then click Modify 3 In the User page that comes up make your changes then click Save Deleting User Accounts To delete a user account do the following 1 Select Accounts on the menu bar 2 Inthe main panel select the user s name then click Delete 3 In the confirmation
128. logins Chapter 1 Introduction Remote authentication supports RADIUS LDAP TACACS LDAPS and MS Active Director Supports ATEN Log Server and Syslog Server Saves valuable time backup and restore settings when changing master stations backup user and group accounts station names port access rights and user profile settings Clear port note PC name station name access right group user name and personal profiles Supports up to 1024 user and 255 group accounts Audio support for multimedia capable devices combined with audio enabled adapter cables Three level password security Super Administrator Administrator User Port level access control users can only access the ports they have been authorized for whether in a single station installation or a daisy chained cascaded installation Up to 7 slave switches can be daisy chained from a master switch Switches can be cascaded to three levels Multiplatform support PC Mac Sun and serial devices End Session function gives Super Administrators and Administrators the ability to terminate user sessions Console conversion any type of console can control any type of computer mixed combinations PS 2 amp USB supported on both the console and computer sides An additional user port is provided on the front panel for easy system maintenance Convenient computer selection via intuitive hotkey combinations or GUI The GUI port list automatically expands
129. mitations when installing more than one KVM switch Where distances are mentioned they refer to the cumulative length of all cables used to connect the devices The maximum distance from any console module to the lowest level KVM switch or Matrix Plus KVM adapter cable in a cascade cannot exceed 300 meters The maximum distance between any two KVM switches in the daisy chain cannot exceed 10 meters 190 Appendix The maximum distance between the first and last KVM switches in the daisy chain cannot exceed 50 meters Additional Connection Diagrams Console Modules KA7230 o0 KA7240 1 AE KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual KVM Adapter Cables S 4 alo ii S EDO OED g OK El ia HRS KA7120 KA9120 o r o gt 09 i l T oa f 00 i aa m Y Es 10 il KA7170 KA9170 Dan KA7140 p H m ey VAJ OLA ve
130. n according to the Username that was keyed into the Login dialog box Console Ul ALTUSCN jengish ice icey Port Number Port Name a 119 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual Browser Ul 4 o Management Devic ment L Maintenance Preferences Language English Toolbar Hotkey CtriJiCtri ID Display Port Number Port Name ID Duration 100 sec 0 240 Always On Scan Duration 100 sec 0 240 Screen Blanker min 0 30 Disabled Logout Timeout E min 0 180 MDisabled Broadcast Timeout 5 sec 0 240 Disabled Welcome Message O Enable ODisabled Username View Mode Power On Scan Mode ower On Toolbar Disabled Beeper Disabled Hotkey Command Disabled Audio M speaker Microphone Old Password New Password Confirm Password Save Restore Defaults 120 Chapter 8 Port Access Changing the Preference Settings Make your settings changes according to the information given in the following table Setting Function Language Selects the language that the interface displays in Drop down the list of available languages to choose the one you want Toolbar Hotkey Selects which Hotkey controls the Toolbar Scroll Lock Scroll Lock or Ctrl Ctrl Since the Ctrl key combination may conflict with programs running on the local client computers or servers the default is the Scroll Lock combina
131. n an Events List at the bottom Each of the components is explained in the sections that follow 150 Chapter 11 The Log Server The Menu Bar The Menu bar consists of four items Configure Events Options Help These are discussed in the sections that follow Note Ifthe Menu Bar appears to be disabled click in the List window to enable it Configure The Configure menu contains three items Add Edit and Delete They are used to add new units to the List edit the information for units already on the list or delete units from the list To add a unit to the list click Add To edit or delete a listed unit first select the target in the List window then open this menu and click Edit or Delete When you choose Add or Edit a dialog box similar to the one below appears Ce xi Port 3001 Description Server Description Limit 100 Days Cancel Address 151 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual A description of the fields is given in the table below Field Explanation Address This can either be the IP address of the computer the Log Server is running on or its DNS name Port The port number that was assigned to the Log Server under Device Management Description This field is provided so that you can put in a descriptive reference for the unit to help identify it Limit This specifies the number of days that an event should be kept in the Log
132. ne a dash Console UI or the word Off Browser Ul appears KVM Adapter The type of KVM Adapter Cable connected to the port See KVM Adapter Cables page 6 for adapter cable models and usage Operation Console UI only Connect means you can access the port by double clicking anywhere on its line entry Virtual Media Browser UI Indicates the status of Virtual Media on the server only connected to the port Mapped means that a virtual media device has been mapped from the console module s USB port to the server connected to the port if virtual media is not active a dash appears See VM Mount page 112 for mounting details Note The sort order of the information displayed can be changed by clicking the column headings 111 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Port Level When a port is selected in the Sidebar tree the Connections page changes to display the port s attributes and connection options Console Ul Port Attributes The port attributes are read only and are for your reference The attributes are configured on the Port Access Properties page see page 129 Connect Clicking Connect switches you to the server connected to the port VM Mount Clicking VM Mount maps a virtual media device connected to the console module s USB port on the server connected the port Note This can only be done with Console Modules and KVM Adapter cables that support virtual media
133. ng that specifies the console on which you want auto scan disabled see ST page 172 for details SP This is the Switch Port command It is followed by a string that specifies which port you want to switch to see SP page 173 for details TK This is the Terminate KVM Session command It is followed by a string that specifies which port session to terminate see TK page 174 for details TS This is the Terminate Console Session command It is followed by a string that specifies which console session to terminate see TS page 174 for details LP LI This is the List KVM Port Information command It is followed by a string of commands to specify which ports on the switch or chain you want to list see LP page 175 for details This is the List KVM Ports commana It is followed by the console port number of the console whose KVM ports you wish to list see L page 176 for details Note Following the command with the word ALL instead of the console port number lists the KVM ports for all available consoles SN LU This is the Change Port Name command It is followed by a string that specifies which port you want to change and the new name for the port see SN page 176 for details This is the List User Profile command It is followed by the console port number of the console whose logged in users you wish to see It displays the profile of the user logged into the specified Consol
134. no response from the port the response message is 5 No response from the mainboard please login later Example 2 If you send the switch port command SP 02 04 to the switch and the action is successful the response message is 0 Operation succeeded 178 Appendix Safety Instructions General Ad This product is for indoor use only Read all of these instructions Save them for future reference Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device Do not place the device on any unstable surface cart stand table etc If the device falls serious damage will result Do not use the device near water Do not place the device near or over radiators or heat registers The device cabinet is provided with slots and openings to allow for adequate ventilation To ensure reliable operation and to protect against overheating these openings must never be blocked or covered The device should never be placed on a soft surface bed sofa rug etc as this will block its ventilation openings Likewise the device should not be placed in a built in enclosure unless adequate ventilation has been provided Never spill liquid of any kind on the device Unplug the device from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning The device should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of po
135. not expire Password If you enable Password Expiration key in the number of expires after days days a password is valid for At the end of that period the user s password expires and must be given a new one 77 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Date Time Console Ul femreosoy rapt Set the parameters according to the information below Date Click lt lt or gt gt to move backward or forward by one year increments Click lt or gt to move backward or forward by one month increments In the calendar click on the day Time To set the time use the 24 hour HH MM SS format Time Zone To establish the time zone that the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 is located in drop down the Time Zone list and choose the city that most closely corresponds to where it is at If your country or region employs Daylight Saving Time Summer Time check the corresponding checkbox 78 Chapter 6 Device Management When you have finished making your Date Time page settings click Save Browser Ul Current System Time Date YYYY MM DD 2009 07 23 Time HH MM SS 16 23 10 New System Time Synchronize with computer time Date YYYY MM DD 2009 07 23 Time HH MM SS 16 20 23 Set manually Date YYYY MM DD 2009 07 23 Time HH MM SS Synchronize with NTP server T Using default NTP server Primary NTP Server 10 3 42 147 Alternate NTP Server 10 3 166 10 KM
136. o firewall on an Intranet for example it doesn t matter what these numbers are set to since they have no effect 2 The service ports cannot have the same value You must set a different value for each one IP Address The KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 can either have its IP address assigned dynamically DHCP or it can be given a fixed IP address For dynamic IP address assignment select the Obtain IP Address Automatically radio button To specify a fixed IP address select the Set IP Address Manually radio button and fill in the IP address with values appropriate for your network 56 Chapter 6 Device Management DNS Server For automatic DNS Server address assignment select the Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically radio button To specify the DNS Server address manually select the Set DNS Server Address Manually radio button and fill in the addresses for the Preferred and Alternate DNS servers with values appropriate for your network Note Specifying at the preferred DNS Server address is mandatory The alternate DNS Server address is optional When you have finished making your Network page settings click Save 57 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual ANMS The ANMS Advanced Network Management Settings page is divided into four sections Event Destination RADIUS settings LDAP AD settings and TACACS settings shown below Console UI ALTUSCN Bari KM0932 Ble PDU D
137. of its attached cables To place the switch or to stack units if you are daisy chaining them remove the backing material from the bottom of the rubber feet that came with this package and stick them onto the switch s bottom panel at the corners as shown in the diagram below Note To ensure adequate ventilation allow at least 5 1 cm on each side and 12 7cm at the back for power cord and cable clearance Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Rack Mounting The KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 can be mounted in a 19 1U rack The mounting brackets can screw into either the front or the back of the unit so that it can attach to the front or the back of the rack Rack Mounting Front To mount the unit at the front of the rack do the following 1 Remove the two screws at the front of the unit as shown in the diagram below e Phillips head hex el M3x6 2 Use the M3 x 8 Phillips head hex screws supplied with the rack mount kit to screw the rack mounting brackets into the front of the unit Phillips head hex M3x8 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual 3 Position the device in the front of the rack and align the holes in the mounting brackets with the holes in the rack 4 Screw the mounting brackets to the rack DDOD O DD O OD D ODO ODER Note Cage nuts are provided for racks that are not prethreaded 16 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup
138. of the main panel 128 Chapter 8 Port Access Properties Configuring Port Properties To configure a port s properties bring up the Port Properties configuration page as follows 1 Under the Port Access tab select the Properties menu item 2 Click on the port in the Sidebar Select the port in the main panel then click Modify Console Ul Port Setting List ALTUSCN 129 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Browser Ul Port Setting List 8 LO 19 ALTUSCN User Management ogs Maintenance Enterprise KVM Sotone by ATEN Port Setting List Port Number Port Name Status KVM Adapter Properties test2 KA9170 English US Win 21 test3 On KA7120 English US Win Modify Restore Defaults 130 Chapter 8 Port Access Console Ul Port Properties Browser Ul Port Properties Port Name test3 OS Language English US Port OS Win Operation Mode Occupy Occupy Timeout 0 Save 131 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual An explanation of the configuration fields is given in the table below Field Explanation Port Name For convenience especially in large installations with many switches and ports each switch and each port can be given a name Key in a name for the port or change delete a previous one The maximum number of characters allowed for a port name is 15 You c
139. onfiguration and management Redundant power supply for Matrix KVM system Virtual Media Support allows sharing of directly connected USB storage devices to all servers connected with virtual media enabled adapter cables Supports mounting Smart Card Readers and Virtual Media at the same time on computers connected with KA7166 KA7168 KA7169 and KA7177 Adapter Cables Power Association enables switch s KVM ports to be power controlled via associated Altusen PON products Dual Root Functionality allows you to connect 2 4 units together to expand your top level KM0932 deployment and utilize up to 18 consoles RS 232 port permits user logged in over the port to perform Console and KVM port access and control for all consoles and ports from a single interface point Console Selector allows setup of forced console to port connections for easy viewing and operation of computers Push Video Hotkey allows a user to push their console s port connection to another console for viewing or operating Multicast Audio gives multiple console access to the same KVM port allowing both to listen to the audio being broadcast by that port Get and store EDID monitor information for updates on KVM adapters for optimum display resolutions Disable Toolbar function disables Toolbar from showing on the screen when the toolbar hotkey is used instantly returning user to the GUI instead Disable Login Mode allows non authenticated
140. r Ul O 19 ALTUSCN er Management Management Logs Maintenance im KM Shore by ATEN Time Log Information 2012 05 21 15 48 00 Session ended User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 61 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 15 41 28 Login successful User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 61 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 15 29 32 Session timeout User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 129 Station 1D 910183 2012 05 21 15 15 47 Session ended User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 15 00 30 Login successful User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 15 00 19 Session ended User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 15 00 19 Logout User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910163 2012 05 21 14 58 35 Login successful User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 14 57 44 Login successful User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 129 Station 1D 910183 2012 05 21 14 52 59 Login successful User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 14 52 54 Session ended User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 14 52 54 Logout User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21 14 49 28 Login successful User Name administrator IP Addr 10 3 41 47 Station ID 910183 2012 05 21
141. r cables that serve as intermediaries between the KVM switch and the computers and provides the basis for multiplatform support KA7120 KA9120 KA7130 KA9130 KA7140 KA9140 KA7170 KA9170 KA7176 KA7166 KA7168 KA7169 KA7230 KA7240 A separate console module is required for each KVM console likewise a separate KVM adapter cable is required for each computer For a listing of compatible console modules see Consoles page 5 For a listing of compatible KVM adapter cables see Cables page 6 As a cost saving feature KM0032 switches can be daisy chained down from a KM0532 or KM0932 Since devices connected to them are accessed through one of the KM0532 or KM0932 consoles they don t require a console of their own KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Before you Begin device is provided on page 179 Please review it before l 1 Important safety information regarding the placement of this proceeding 2 Make sure that power to all the devices you will be connecting up has been turned off You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function Stacking and Rack Mounting The KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 can be stacked on the desktop or rack mounted in a variety of ways The following sections take you through the procedures for each method Stacking The KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 can be placed on any appropriate level surface that can safely support its weight plus the weight
142. r view 12 KM0532 KM0932 front view 8 rear view 11 KVM Adapter Cables 6 KVM adapter cables connection diagrams 192 193 L LDAP LDAPS 62 63 List Panel 156 Log Browser UI 148 Console Ul 146 Log File 145 Log file export 148 Log filtering Browser 148 Console 146 Log Server Configure 151 Event Panel 156 Events 152 Installation 149 List Panel 156 Main Screen 155 Menu Bar 151 Options 154 Starting Up 150 Log server 60 149 Logging in Browser 38 Console 37 38 Login Invalid login 37 M MAC Address 46 Maintenance 157 Modifying groups 92 Modifying user accounts 89 202 Index N Network 54 O OK prompt 189 Online Registration iii P PON 135 Port Access 105 Port Properties configuring 129 restore defaults 134 Port Toolbar 138 Preferences 119 Private Certificate 163 Private Certificates 184 Properties 129 KA7140 configuration 133 R Rack Mounting Front 15 Rear 17 Rear view KM0032 12 KM0532 KM0932 11 Requirements 5 Operating Systems 7 OS Support 7 Restore defaults 134 Restoring default settings 197 RoHS ii RS 232 Port Operation 167 S Safety Instructions General 179 Rack Mounting 181 Scan 125 Self signed certificates 184 Service Ports 56 Sessions 124 Show 109 Single level installation 20 SJ T 11364 2006 ii Skip Mode 141 SMTP Settings 60 61 62 63 Specifications 194 195 Stacking 14 Stop A keys 189 Sun Sol
143. ram from These are the files that you upload in the Private Certificate panel of the Maintenance page see Private Certificate page 163 184 Appendix IP Address Determination If you are an administrator logging in for the first time you need to access the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 in order to give it an IP address that users can connect to There are three methods to choose from In each case your computer must be on the same network segment as the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 After you have connected and logged in you can give the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 its fixed network address See Network page 54 The Local Console The easiest way to assign an IP address is from the local console Refer to First Time Setup page 31 for details on the procedure involved IP Installer For computers running Windows an IP address can be assigned with the ZP Installer utility The utility can be obtained from the Download area of our web site Look under Driver SW and the model of your switch After downloading the utility to your computer do the following 1 Unzip the contents of PInstaller zip to a directory on your hard drive 2 Go to the directory that you unzipped the IPInstaller program to and run IPInstaller exe A dialog box similar to the one below appears Per Device List Ext ModelName MAC Address IP Address LE 00 10 74 61 00 02 10 0 100 80 About j Obtain an IP address automatically DHCP
144. rt The port does not show up in the user s Sidebar or in the list in the main panel With this setting even if a user belongs to a group that has rights to the device the user will still not see the device in the Sidebar or list and will not be able to access it 102 Chapter 7 User Management Heading Description View Only The user can only view the remote screen he cannot perform any operations on it Full Access The user can view the remote screen and can perform operations on the remote system from his keyboard and monitor If this setting is enabled the Virtual Media setting checkbox becomes active Virtual Click to put a checkmark in the box to enable the user to Media use the virtual media function on this port See VM Mount page 112 for details on mounting virtual media devices 5 Repeat the procedure for each port you wish to assign 6 When you have finished making your choices click Save 7 In the confirmation popup that appears click OK Assigning Device Permissions From the Group Menu To assign a device permissions to a Group of users do the following l ly Select Groups on the menu bar In the Sidebar click the group s name or In the main panel select the group s name then click Modify In the Groups page that comes up select the Devices tab The screen that comes up is the same one that appears in the User menu except that there i
145. rt property settings that the KA7140 supports are given in the following table Setting Bits per second Baud Rate Meaning This sets the port s data transfer speed Choices are from 300 57600 drop down the list to see them all Set this to match the baud rate setting of the serial console device Default is 9600 which is a basic setting for many serial console devices Data Bits This sets the number of bits used to transmit one character of data Choices are 7 and 8 Set this to match the data bit setting of the serial console device Default is 8 which is the default for the majority of serial console devices Parity Stop Bits This bit checks the integrity of the transmitted data Choices are None Odd Even Set this to match the parity setting of the serial console device Default is Odd This indicates that a character has been transmitted Set this to match the stop bit setting of the serial console device Choices are 1 and 2 Default is 1 which is the default for the majority of serial console devices Flow Control This allows you to choose how the data flow will be controlled Choices are None Hardware and XON XOFF Set this to match the flow control setting of the serial console device Default is None Note None is only supported for baud rates of 9600 and lower For baud rates greater than 9600 you must choose Hardware or XON XOFF Access Mode This allows yo
146. rved 114 Chapter 8 Port Access Browser Ul ry 9 AULTUSCN Entra KUN Salina Wy AEN Maintenance Port List console Selector Profile testi lv Gsxe import KVM Adapter Fumasa2 Uafrejtests Mpoltestz Bpzijtest3 c a ca ca Explanations of each Console Selector option are given in the table below Setting Function Profile Use the pull down box to Import or Save connection arrangements Up to 16 predefined profiles can be stored Save and later recalled Import Profile names can be changed Save Use the save button to save the current connection arrangement shown on the screen Import Use this button to recall previously saved profiles by selecting it from the Profile pull down box and then clicking Import Connect Use this button to initiate the console to port connections associated with the Profile currently showing 115 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Favorites The Favorites page is similar to a bookmarks feature Ports that you frequently visit can be saved in a list here Simply open this page and select the port rather than hunting for it in the Sidebar In addition you can limit the ports that get scanned under Scan Mode to just the ones you have selected as Favorites see Scan Mode page 122 Console Ul Browser Ul Favorites a ID Path o1 021 CASCADE UNIT o
147. s and their ports that a user is allowed to access including cascaded switches and their ports are listed in a tree structure in the Sidebar at the left of the screen The Port Selection Tree Ad Users are only allowed to see the switches and ports that they have access rights for Ports and child switches may be nested under their parent switches Click the in front of a switch to expand the tree and see the nested ports Click the to collapse the tree and hide the nested ports A port s ID number is displayed in brackets next to the port icon For convenience the ports can be named see Configuring Port Properties page 129 for details Switches and ports that are on line have their monitor screen icons lit green the monitor screens are gray for devices and ports that are offline To access a port double click its icon Port operation details are discussed in Chapter 9 Console Port Operation When you right click on a port in the Console UI tree a small box pops up offering a choice to open a KVM session to the port or to mount a virtual device on it Double click KVM to open the KVM session to the server connected to the port double click VM Mount to mount a virtual device connected to the console module s USB port on the server connected to the port see page 112 for details 107 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Console Ul O3 KA71 7m 08 2 09JATEN1 25 When you right clic
148. s for each Layer 3 switch added See Dual Root Layer 3 Installation diagram page 52 peat The Cat 5e UTP Cable connection for each Layer 3 switch are as follows Layer 2 8 KVM Port to Layer 3 8 Console Port connections for each switch Each Layer 2 Switch can support up to four switches on Layer 3 52 Chapter 6 Device Management KA7178 Dual Output Dongle The KA7178 Adapter Cable provides two Cat 5e 6 connectors allowing a computer to connect to two KM0032 KM0532 or KM0932 switches This allows consoles on different switches access to the same computer as shown below G g bh gt EE Me ME KA7240 KA7230 KA7240 KA7230 ce o ecco AN as 53 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Network The Network page is used to specify the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 s network environment Console Ul h ALTUSCN 7217 17 27 54 Chapter 6 Device Management Browser Ul ALTUSEN Maintenance Enterprise KVM Solusone by ATEN Network Information TIP Installer Enabled O View Only ODisabled Service Ports HTTP Port 80 HTTPS Port 443 IP Address Obtain IP address automatically O Set IP address manually IP Address 172 17 17 27 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 D
149. sed within one half second otherwise Hotkey invocation is automatically cancelled When Hotkey Mode is active Ordinary keyboard and mouse functions are suspended only Hotkey compliant keystrokes described in the sections that follow can be input Pressing Esc exits Hotkey Mode Port ID Numbering Each computer on a KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 installation has a unique Port ID that reflects the position it occupies in the overall installation For example A computer connected to KVM Port 15 of a first stage KM0532 KM0932 would have a Port ID of 15 A computer connected to KVM Port 4 of a switch that is cascaded from KVM Port 15 of a first stage KM0532 KM0932 would have a Port ID of 15 04 Single digit port numbers are padded with a preceding zero A computer connected to KVM Port 9 of a switch that occupies Station 7 in a daisy chain would have a Port ID of C7 09 142 Chapter 9 Console Port Operation Push Video Hotkey The Push Video feature allows a user to push their console s port connection to another console for viewing or operating in a Share or Occupy mode To do so invoke the Hotkey Mode see above Keyboard Hotkey Port Switching page 142 and enter the letter P followed by the console number you wish to push your video to For example if you want to push your console port connection to console 5 use P5 Operation Mode For the Push Video feature to work each port s Op
150. ser Ul user Groups I Devices r General Username Y Local User Password Confirm Password User Type O Super Administrator O Administrator User Permissions Virtual Media Power Management y Status Disable account O Account never expires O Account expires on User must change password at next logon User cannot change password Password never expires Save Back 4 Enter the required information for the user in the appropriate fields A description of each of the fields is given in the table below 5 When your selections have been made click Save When the operation completes the new user appears in the Sidebar and the main panel The main panel also shows the user s type and whether the account status is currently active or has been disabled Note The sort order of the information displayed in the Console UI main panel can be changed by clicking the column headings The table on the following page describes the Field Descriptions and their options Field Description Username A minimum of 1 and a maximum of 15 characters is allowed Upper and lower case characters can be used for usernames but logins are not case sensitive Password A minimum of 1 and a maximum of 15 upper and lower case characters is allowed Passwords are case sensitive 86 Chapter 7 User
151. sis from the User or Group list of the User Management page Assigning Device Permissions From the User Menu To assign a device permissions to a user from the User menu do the following 1 Select Accounts on the menu bar 2 In the Sidebar click the user s name or In the main panel select the user s name then click Modify 3 Inthe page that comes up select the Devices tab A screen similar to the one below appears Console Ul 101 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Browser Ul User Groups Devices KVM Adapter Not Assigned No Access View Only Full Access VM v amp 910164 kM0932 TOP b hic1 910165 KM0032 01 Bro1 ka7120 3 e el e E b hro211910112 kM0932 01 Save Note Only devices that are powered on appear in the list 4 Switches and ports are listed in the left hand column Select the port that you wish to configure the permissions for then click a radio button to set the permissions according to the information in the table below Heading Description Not No permission setting is specifically assigned for the user Assigned If a user belongs to a group that has rights to the device however the port will appear in the user s Sidebar tree and the user can access the device according to the rights that belong to the group No Access No access rights the user has no rights to view or perform any operations on the server connected to the po
152. sn t a No Access setting on this page The difference between using this page and the User page is that whatever settings you make apply to all members of the group instead of just one individual member Make your device assignments according to the information described under Assigning Device Permissions From the User Menu page 101 103 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank 104 Chapter 8 Port Access Overview When you log in to the switch the Port Access page comes up with the Connections page displayed Console Ul 105 KM0032 KMO532 KMO932 User Manual Browser Ul ALTUSCN Enterprise KVM Schone by ATEN T 8 fe 9 User Management Des eme Maintenance Port List Console Selector Port Number Port Name Virtual Media 18 testi 20 test2 21 testa E PN o1 port 1 Show ATEN International Co Ltd Al rights reserved 106 Chapter 8 Port Access Page Layout The Port Access page is organized into several main areas Ad All the ports that a user is permitted to access are listed in the Port Selection Sidebar at the left of the page At the bottom of the Sidebar there is a Show button that gives users control over which of their ports appear in the tree The main panel provides a detailed listing of each port as well as a means of accessing the ports The Port Selection Sidebar All switche
153. t For example Start gt Run means to open the Start menu and then select Run Indicates critical information Product Information For information about all ALTUSEN products and how they can help you connect without limits visit ALTUSEN on the Web or contact an ALTUSEN Authorized Reseller Visit ALTUSEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers International http www aten com North America http www aten usa com xiii KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank xiv Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 Matrix KVM Switch gives IT administrators in large corporations advanced access and control of multiple servers Operators working at up to 5 KM0532 or 9 KM0932 keyboard mouse and monitor KVM consoles can simultaneously and independently take direct control of up to 32 computers With a combination of daisy chaining and cascading up to 9 consoles can access and control more than 8 000 computers from the first level KM0932 Matrix KVM Switch The Matrix KVM Switch product lineup consists of three basic models as shown in the table below Model Consoles Power KM0032 0 Dual KM0532 5 Dual KM0932 9 Dual KM0032 switches operate as slaves chained to a KM0532 or KM0932 As such they do not use a console of their own Devices connected to them are accessed through a console belonging to the master KM0532 or
154. t is only available with the Console UI This function is particularly useful for operations that need to be performed on multiple computers such as performing a system wide shutdown installing or upgrading software etc To enable Broadcast select the Enable radio button then click Save While Broadcast Mode is in effect a b appears before the Port ID Display of the port that currently has the console focus 125 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual While Broadcast Mode is in effect the mouse will not function normally You must exit Broadcast Mode in order to regain control of the mouse To exit Broadcast Mode invoke the GUI with the Hotkey select Broadcast on the menu bar select the Disable radio button then click Save 126 Chapter 8 Port Access Access The Access page is used to set user and group access rights on a port by port basis Console Ul Not Asslaned No Access View only Fall Access 3 1992 ooo 000 000 Had 127 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Users and Groups are listed on separate pages click the appropriate tab at the top of the panel to switch between the pages To set a user s access rights for a port first select the port in the Sidebar tree then check the appropriate radio buttons in the user s row Note Only powered on ports can be configured The meanings of the access categories are given in the table
155. tion ID Display Selects how the Port ID is displayed the Port Number plus the Port Name Port Number Port Name the Port Number alone Port Number or the Port Name alone port name The default is Port Number Port Name ID Duration Determines how long a Port ID displays on the monitor after a port change has taken place You can choose an amount from 0 240 seconds or check Always On Note A setting of O zero has the same effect as checking Always On The default is 3 Seconds Scan Duration Screen Blanker Determines how long the focus dwells on each port as it cycles through the selected ports in Scan Mode see Auto Scanning page 140 Key in a value from 1 240 seconds The default is 5 seconds If there is no input from the console for the amount of time set with this function the screen is blanked Key in a value from 0 30 minutes or check Disabled to disable this function If you check Disabled the screen is never blanked Note A setting of O zero has the same effect as checking Disabled The default is Disabled Logout Timeout If there is no user input for the amount of time set with this function the user is automatically logged out A login is necessary before the Matrix KVM Switch can be accessed again Key in a value from 0 180 minutes or check Disabled to disable this function If you check Disabled users are never automatically logged out no matter how much time passes
156. tors and administrators only Ordinary users can skip this chapter 2 There are two pre installed accounts The super administrator account can use to log in for the first time The Username is ADMINISTRATOR the password is password For security purposes we strongly recommend changing the password to something unique The Non Auth account is used when the Disable Login Mode in Device Management is activated See Security page 75 for details This account can not be deleted but it can be managed as any other account For security purposes is strongly recommended to leave this feature disabled Accounts When you click the User Management tab the GUI opens with the Accounts menu page displayed When you access the User Management page for the first time a screen similar to the one below appears 83 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Console Ul Browser Ul User List 84 Chapter 7 User Management The page is organized into two main areas All users are listed in the Sidebar at the left of the page The large panel at the right also lists the users but provides more detailed information at a glance for each Adding Users To add a user do the following 1 Select Accounts on the menu bar 2 Select Users in the Sidebar 3 Click Add at the bottom of the main panel The User page opens with the User tab selected Console Ul 85 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Brow
157. u to set the serial console device s access mode Choices are Share Occupy and Exclusive Default is Share See Operating Mode page 132 for information regarding this function 5 When you have finished making your selections click Save Restore Defaults Clicking the Restore Defaults button when in the Properties main page causes the properties for all ports to revert to their default settings 134 Chapter 8 Port Access PON If a Power over the NET PON module is connected to your installation clicking the PON menu item starts a Java Applet viewer that brings up its interface allowing you to remotely power manage servers connected to the Matrix KVM Switch See Association page 64 Note 1 PON is only available with the Browser Ul 2 PON support is implemented through the browser via a Java Applet Viewer Therefore the latest version of Sun s Java Runtime Environment JRE must be installed on the client computer the one you use to log into the Matrix KVM Switch with 3 The PON viewer can only be used in the current browser session If you log out the applet will stop You must download and run the applet again the next time you log in Once you download and run the Java Applet the PON s login screen comes up Refer to the User Manual that came with your PON package for information on PON operation Note Visit our website for the latest information regarding our PON products
158. usted Certificates page 183 for details If other alerts appear accept them as well Once you accept the certificate s the login page appears KMO0O932 Login Username Password 3 Provide your username and password set by the administrator then click Login to bring up the Browser UI Main Page For a discussion of the Browser UI Main Page see page 42 Disable OSD Login Mode The Disable OSD Login Mode allows non authenticated access to the KM0532 or KM0932 switch See Security page 75 via the console modules The Disable OSD Login Mode allows the Username and Password fields to be left blank for a user logging into the console UI and is managed by the Non Auth account in User Management See Overview page 83 38 Chapter 5 The User Interface Overview Once you have successfully logged in the KM0532 or KM0932 s GUI Main Page appears The look of the page varies slightly depending on which method Console or Web you used to log in Each of the interfaces is described in the sections that follow The Console UI Once users log in and are authenticated see Logging In page 37 the Console UI Main Page comes up ame flame KM0992 Fie PDU Device 39 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual Console Ul Page Components The Console Ul page components are described in the table below No Item Description 1 Tab Bar The tab bar contains the KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 s
159. ware See Firmware Upgrade page 160 can t access the KM0032 KM0532 KMO932 When login the browser generates a CA Root certificate is not trusted or a Certificate Error response 1 Perform a system reset see Reset Switch page 9 2 Reinstall the firmware See Firmware Upgrade page 160 The certificate can be trusted See Supported KVM Switches page 190 for details Some characters enter from the keyboard do not display correctly can t use the special keys on my Apple Sun keyboard to control Mac Sun computers Change the keyboard layout setting for the port to match the layout of the keyboard that you are using To change the keyboard layout setting 1 Open the Port Management Webpage for the port you are having the problem with 2 Inthe Keyboard Layout field select the layout of the keyboard you want to use 3 Click Save 4 If the computer attached to the port is a Sun server or iMac or if changing the keyboard layout setting doesn t immediately resolve the problem reboot the computer After rebooting the characters you enter from the keyboard should display properly Change the keyboard setting for the port to match the keyboard that you are using To change the keyboard setting 1 Open the Port Management Webpage for the port you are having the problem with 2 In the Keyboard field select the keyboard you want to use 3 Click Save 4 Reboot th
160. wer available consult your dealer or local power company The device is designed for IT power distribution systems with 230V phase to phase voltage To prevent damage to your installation it is important that all devices are properly grounded The device is equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not attempt to defeat the purpose of the grounding type plug Always follow your local national wiring codes Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord or cables Route the power cord and cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over 179 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of the ampere ratings of all products used on this cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating Make sure that the total of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes To help protect your system from sudden transient increases and decreases in electrical power use a surge suppressor line conditioner or uninterruptible power supply UPS Position system cables and power cables carefully Be sure that nothing rests on any cables Never push objects of any kind into or through cabinet slots They may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or electrical sho
161. witch s PON port Note If a user has permissions in addition to the ones assigned to the group the user keeps those permissions in addition to the group ones Status Status allows you to control the group s access to the installation as follows Disable Group lets you suspend a group s access without actually deleting it so that it can be easily reinstated in the future If you don t want to limit the time scope of the group select Group never expires If you want to limit the amount of time that the group remains in effect select Group expires on and key in the expiration date 91 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual 5 When your selections have been made click Save When the operation completes the new group appears in the Sidebar and the main panel The main panel also shows whether the group status is currently active or has been disabled Note The sort order of the information displayed in the Console UI main panel can be changed by clicking the column headings Modifying Groups To modify a group do the following 1 Select Groups on the menu bar 2 In the Group list click the group s name In the main panel select the groups name then click Modify 3 In the Group notebook that comes up make your changes then click Save Deleting Groups To delete a group do the following 1 Select Groups on the menu bar 2 In the main panel select the groups name then click Del
162. word field 5 To make sure there was no mistake when entering the new password key the new password into the Confirm Password field 6 Click Save 34 Chapter 3 Super Administrator Setup Moving On After setting up the network and changing the default Super Administrator username and password you can proceed to other administration activities These include User Management Device Management and Firmware Upgrade Maintenance These activities can be accomplished either from the console or from a web browser Choose the approach that suits you best Note Firmware Upgrade Maintenance cannot be performed from the console You must log in with a web browser for this operation 35 KM0032 KMO532 KM0932 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank 36 Chapter 4 Logging In Overview The KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 switch can be accessed from a local console or an internet browser Browser access is provided for convenience in performing administrative tasks from a remote location Port switching and port operation procedures can only be performed from a console No matter which method you choose to access the KM0032 KM0532 KM0932 the switch s authentication procedure requires you to submit a valid username and password If you supply an invalid login the authentication routine will return a Username and or Password Error message If you see this type of message log in again with a corr

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