Minicom Advanced Systems Smart IP Extender User Manual

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SMART IP EXTENDER

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Table of Contents

1.

Welcome.......................................................................................................................4

2.

Introduction .................................................................................................................5

3.

Features of IP Extender ..............................................................................................6

4.

Remote power management.......................................................................................6

5.

System components ...................................................................................................7

6.

The IP Extender cables ...............................................................................................7

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IP Extender front panel ...............................................................................................7

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The IP Extender rear panel ports ...............................................................................8

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Pre-installation instructions .......................................................................................9

10.

Connecting the IP Extender to the host computer/KVM switch ..............................9

11.

Connecting the Power management options..........................................................11

12.

Connecting the IPMI option ......................................................................................11

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Connecting the External Reset/Power Option ........................................................12

14.

Connecting to Ethernet.............................................................................................12

15.

10 Mbps Connection .................................................................................................12

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100 Mbps Connection ...............................................................................................12

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Switching on ..............................................................................................................12

18.

Configuring the system ............................................................................................13

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Configuration via DHCP server ................................................................................13

20.

Configuration via local console ...............................................................................13

21.

Mouse, Keyboard and Video configuration.............................................................15

22.

IP Extender Video Modes..........................................................................................16

23.

Operating the IP Extender system ...........................................................................16

24.

Logging in ..................................................................................................................17

25.

Timeout ......................................................................................................................18

26.

The Work area............................................................................................................18

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Remote Console ........................................................................................................19

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Keyboard layout ........................................................................................................19

29.

The Control buttons /toolbar icons..........................................................................20

30.

The Chat window .......................................................................................................21

31.

The Video settings.....................................................................................................22

32.

Video Settings access...............................................................................................23

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Mouse synchronization.............................................................................................23

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Mouse synchronization limitations..........................................................................23

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Single mouse mode...................................................................................................24

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Remote Console Settings .........................................................................................24

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Telnet Console...........................................................................................................26

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Status via IPMI ...........................................................................................................26

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Event Log via IPMI.....................................................................................................26

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