Mode – ATEN KN Series 32-Port KVM over IP Switch with Dual Power/LAN (1-Local + 4-Remote Access) User Manual

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KVM over IP Switch User Manual

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Mode

An explanation of the Mode items is given in the table, below:

Item

Explanation

Enable ICMP

If

ICMP

is

enabled

, the KVM over IP switch can be pinged. If it is

not enabled, the device cannot be pinged. The default is Enabled.

Enable FIPS

Enables the FIPS security standard.

Enable Multiuser
Operation

Enabling

Multiuser operation

permits up to 32 users to log in at the

same time to share the remote bus. If not enabled, only one user
can log in at a time. The default is Enabled.

Enable Virtual
Media Write
Operation

Enabling

Virtual Media Write Operation

allows redirected virtual

media devices on a user’s system to send data to a remote server,
as well as being able to have data from the remote server written to
them.

Enable Local
Virtual Media

Enabling

Local Virtual Media

allows USB storage peripherals (CD/

DVD, HD, flash drives, etc.) connected to the KVM over IP switch
to appear and act as if it were installed on a remote system.

Browser Service

Enabling Browser Service allows the administrator to restrict
browser access to the KVM over IP switch. After checking

Browser

Service

, drop down the listbox to select the degree of restriction:

Disable Browser:

means no browser access is permitted.

Disable HTTP:

means browser access is permitted, but users

must access the switch with an HTTPS URL.

Disable HTTPS:

means browser access is permitted, but users

must access the switch with an HTTP URL.

Disable
Authentication

If

Disable Authentication

is checked, no authentication procedures

are used to check users attempting to log in. Users gain
Administrator access to the KVM over IP switch simply by entering
combination of username and password.

Note:

Enabling this setting creates an extremely dangerous result

as far as security goes, and should only be used under very special
circumstances.

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