Network transfer rate, Finishing up, Network transfer rate finishing up – ATEN KN Series 32-Port KVM over IP Switch with Dual Power/LAN (1-Local + 4-Remote Access) User Manual

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Chapter 8. Device Management

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IPv6 Settings

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IP Address:

IPv6 is the new (128-bit) format for specifying IP addresses. (See

IPv6

,

page 258 for further information.) The KVM over IP switch can either
have its IPv6 address assigned dynamically (DHCP), or it can be given
a fixed IP address.

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For dynamic IP address assignment, select the

Obtain IP address

automatically

radio button. (This is the default setting.)

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To specify a fixed IP address, select the

Set IP address manually

radio button and fill in the fields with values appropriate for your
network.

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DNS Server

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For automatic DNS Server address assignment, select the

Obtain

DNS Server address automatically

radio button.

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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 the Alternate DNS Server address is optional.

Network Transfer Rate

This setting allows you to tailor the size of the data transfer stream to match
network traffic conditions by setting the rate at which the KVM over IP switch
transfers data between itself and the client computers. The range is from 4–
99999 Kilobytes per second (KBps).

Finishing Up

After making any network changes, be sure

Reset on exit

on the

Device

Management

System Operation

page (see

Reset on exit:

, page 208) has been

enabled (there is a check in the checkbox), before logging out. This allows
network changes to take effect without having to power the switch off and on.

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