Acnodes IPS - Manual (Page 16)

Single port KVM over IP switch
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Figure4-1. IP-KVM switch setup tool
On the upper left corner, the MAC address of the IP-KVM switch is displayed. To detect the
MAC address, manually, press the button “Refresh Devices”. The displayed MAC address is
the same MAC address printed on the white sticker placed on the back of the IP-KVM switch. If
the IP-KVM switch is connected via USB, it is classified as an USB device and an appropriate
drive letter is chosen for this device.
On the lower right corner of the window, there are two buttons: “Query Device” and “Setup
Device”. Press the “Query Device” button to display the preconfigured values of the network
configuration. The values are displayed in the text fields located above. If necessary, adjust the
network settings to your needs. To save the changes enter an user name and an according
password. Then press the “ Setup Device “ button.
Authentication
To adjust the authentication settings, enter your login as a super user, and change your
password.
Super user login
Enter the login name of the super user. The initial value is “super”. All of characters are lower
case.
Super user password
Enter the current password for the super user. This initial value is “pass”. All of characters are
lower case.
New super user password
Enter the new password for the super user.
New password (confirm)
Re-type the new password for the super user.
To close the window and accept the changes, press the “ OK ” button, otherwise press the
“ Cancel ” button.
4.1.2 Initial configuration via serial console
Using a serial terminal, the IP-KVM switch has a serial line interface (host side). This connector
is compliant with the RS 232 serial line standard. The serial line has to be configured with the
parameters given in Table 4-2.